Writer/Composer
- 20+ years composing music and writing songs
- Compositions include: String Quartet; Suite for Organ; Six Piano Preludes; and various small compositions.

- Member of APRA & NZ Writers Guild.

Self-produced Independantly released albums that include original songs and compositions:
- The Five Legged Table - Crighkey! 2005
- For Cryin’ Out Loud! - INISH 2002
- Been there, Done that! - Harry Angel aka Barry Carter 1994

Musician
- Guitar, bass, percussion, vocals.
- Performances include: The Folks Festival (Lyons Colorado), Park City Arts Festival (Utah), Sundance Film Festival (Utah), Salt Lake

   Arts Festival (Utah), Salt Lake City Winter Olympics (Utah), The Sioux River Folk Festival (South Dakota), plus various bars, pubs &

   clubs in North America, Australia & New Zealand.

Bands I have performed with include:
- Kate MacLeod & the Pancakes (www.katemacleod.com/pancakes.html)
- Idlewild (www.idlewildrecordings.com)
- INISH (www.barrycarter.com/inish.htm - www.cdbaby.com/inish)
- Crighkey! (www.barrycarter.com/crighkey.htm)
- The SeaMonsters
- The Cuckoos

Recording
- Diploma of Audio Engineering - S.A.E. Sydney, Australia.
- 1997 – 2005: Owned and operated a small independent recording studio in Salt Lake City, Utah.

    Engineered, edited and mixed various album projects, demos and miscellaneous sessions for various instrumentalists and folk  

    ensembles. Regular clients included classical guitarist/composer Michael Lucarelli (www.lucarelli.com) and multi

    instrumentalist/composer Dave Sharp (www.idlewildrecordings.com).
- 1995 – 1997: Worked as an assistant at LA East recording studios S.L.C. Utah.

    Assisted in the orchestral and ensemble recordings of soundtracks to films, film trailers, TV movies, advertisements and independent

    artist album projects. Sessions of note included the TV dramas: Touched by an Angel which included performances by BB King, Dr.

    John, Al Jarreau, Al Hirt, and Della Reese among top L.A. session musicians; Xena: Warrior Princess and Hercules: The Legendary

    Journeys. Films included Surviving Picasso staring Anthony Hopkins.

Other
- 2002 – 2004: Founding member of Celtic Stew, a non-profit group that puts on an annual Celtic Music Festival.

     Duties includedstage manager & fund raising .
- November 2001: After the attack on the World Trade Centre in N.Y.

      Helped a friend organize a benefit concert to raise money for the Children of Afghanistan. As stage manager he coordinated the 40+

      acts across the full size theatrical stage of the Capitol Theatre in Salt Lake City, Utah. Each act performed a seven-minute set. The

     line up comprised of: a 40 piece choir, a string quartet, various classical performers and singers some with piano accompaniment, jazz

     ensembles, folk ensembles, folk singers, various duos, dancers, plus Celtic and bluegrass bands. The concert ran non-stop for 4 & a

    1/2 hours. I also performed in two of the acts.