Griffin Hook musicStage & Screen composerGriffin Hook (He/Him/His) is a Canadian composer based in Thornhill, Ontario. Known for writing music that is cinematic and imaginative, Griffin’s unique compositional style blends traditional concert band form with the creative energy of film scores to create pieces that are exciting and enjoyable for musicians, ensembles, and audiences alike.
As a graduate of the Comprehensive Studies program at the University of Toronto Faculty of Music and currently studying Music Scoring for Screen & Stage at Sheridan College, Griffin has had the opportunity to write music in collaboration with students in a variety of programs to create multi-media works, has worked in tandem with ensembles to premiere and record original compositions, in addition to mixing and mastering recorded and digital audio. Griffin is the winner of the Canadian Band Association's 2024 Howard Cable Memorial Prize in Composition, a winner of the 2024 CFMTA Student Composer Competition, and is a finalist in the 2024 WASBE International Composition Contest. Griffin is also a three-time winner of the ORMTA Music Writing Competition and two-time Eleanor Marzetti Scholarship recipient, as well as a two-time winner of the Kiwanis Original Composition Contest, among other awards and honourable mentions in competitions at city & provincial levels for a decade. All works are self-published under GriffinHMusic. |