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Hannah Dacey

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Hannah is a graduate of the Royal College of Music and works as a session musician in the both the North West and London.
Double Bassist
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Hannah is a multi-instrumental session musician. She plays double bass, piano, violin and mandolin and has recently graduated from the Royal College of Music in London with a Bachelor of Music (Hons) degree. During her time at RCM she has been involved in many orchestral projects working with esteemed conductors such as Bernard Haitink, Vladimir Ashkenazy and John Wilson to name a few. Before her time at college she worked with bands Fifth House and Sweeney Astray and started gaining experience in studio recording. Hannah continued to play as a session musician while she was studying and has recorded extensively for many up and coming film composers both in the professional studios at RCM and during full orchestral live recordings conducted by Alastair King. Outside of college she played double bass for a symphonic version of Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here at Abbey Road Studios in London and she has also appeared on a recent Enya promotional music video. Most recently she has performed with the London Electronic Orchestra led by Kate Simko for whom she played at Midem Festival 2016 in Cannes as part of the Midem Artist Accelerator Concert Series. Hannah has also just started working with singer songwriter Ella Shaw, semi-finalist of Britain's Got Talent. She has performed for Ella's debut album launch and in a performance for Vintage TV's Live Sessions. Hannah has been classically trained in piano since the age of 5. During her studies at RCM she received piano tuition as her second-study instrument. Included in the media section here are backing tracks that Hannah recorded for a wedding. She arranged all of the piano and string parts and recorded the tracks in the professional studios at The Grand, Clitheroe. Hannah's Soundcloud profile includes examples of her vocals alongside her double bass playing and other instruments which she records from her home studio in Lancashire.

Musicianship
Genres:
Classical, Jazz, Folk, Baroque, Classical crossover, Contemporary classical, Early music, Fanfare, Film / TV music, Medieval music, Musical theatre, Opera, Renaissance, Bluegrass, Ceillidh, Country, Folk rock, Irish rock, Rockabilly, Traditional English folk, Traditional Irish folk, Traditional Scottish folk, Blues, Cabaret, Dixieland, Gypsy jazz, Jazz fusion, Latin jazz, Modern jazz, Postmodern jukebox jazz, Ragtime, Swing, Barbershop, Gospel, Pop, Acoustic, Ambient pop, Americana, Covers, Disco, Funk, Funk rock, Hip Hop, Karaoke, Motown, R&B, Soul, Top 40, Tribute, Vintage, Rock, Alternative rock, Britpop, Classic rock, Glam rock, Hard rock, Hardcore, Heavy metal, Indie, Pop rock, Post rock, Power rock, Progressive rock, Punk rock, Rock 'n' Roll, Synth rock
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Instruments:
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Event types:
Recording session, Wedding, Wedding proposal, Funeral / Memorial service, Church service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Bar / Club / Venue event, Private event, Corporate event, Charity event, Concert, Theatre / Show, Cruise, Burns night, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve
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Other skills:
Audio engineer, Producer, Sound technician, Ableton Live, Fluent sight-reader
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