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Browse 325 talented composers, arrangers and musical directors available to hire for your event. These musical professionals have earned 386 reviews from real clients, with an average rating of 5 out of 5. Musical composition and arrangement services start from $4, with an average price of $499. Read more

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Luis Monsalve

Luis Monsalve
Proffesional Pianist, Keyboardist, Arranger and Producer

South Africa

Cape Town, City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

1 review

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Téa O'Malley (classical composer)

Téa O'Malley (classical composer)
Classical composer/improviser can adjust playing for setting

Australia

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

0 reviews

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Martin Zakharov

Martin Zakharov
Sax, clarinet, flute, kbd, vocals

Australia

Yarraville, Maribyrnong, Victoria, Australia

0 reviews

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Owgeeh

Owgeeh
Owgeeh is a dynamic performer, versatile producer, skilled songwriter, and capti

South Africa

Potchefstroom, Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality, Province of North West, South Africa

0 reviews

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House Junkies 10Track Selection Mix

House Junkies 10Track Selection Mix
Good Music Suppliers Records Presents House Junkies 10Track Selection Mix

South Africa

Krugersdorp, West Rand District Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

5 reviews

Book from R7500 (ZAR)* - get a quote

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Hip Hop/Rock/RnB
Drummer/Music Producer. Available for Artist/Touring.

South Africa

Krugersdorp, West Rand District Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

1 review

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TheJ's

TheJ's
Thej's fit for all your occasions both private and cooperate events

South Africa

Roodepoort, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

0 reviews

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Soul Cafe

Soul Cafe
I am electrifying and experienced as a cruise DJ

South Africa

Roodepoort, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

0 reviews

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Yanick Music International

Yanick Music International
Multifarious Winning Record Psalmist and Song Writer.

South Africa

Pretoria, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

31 reviews

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GinahX

GinahX

Rapper, producer and songwriter

South Africa

Pretoria, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

1 review

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Elephanttribe Entertainment

Elephanttribe Entertainment
DJ services, music production and entertainment

South Africa

Pretoria, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

1 review Avg. response time: < 1 hour

Book from R800 (ZAR)* - get a quote

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Dj Optic
Musician

South Africa

Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

0 reviews

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Serenade Sessions

Serenade Sessions
cover artist performing popular hits

South Africa

Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

0 reviews

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DhattBoi*Shana
I'm a producer, dj and a graphic designer. With countable years of experience.

South Africa

Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

0 reviews

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Lefika

Lefika
South African Gospel Duo Band

South Africa

Vereeniging, Sedibeng District Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

1 review

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    Musical professionals specializing in composition, arrangement and musical direction bring artistic vision and technical expertise to weddings, parties and special events. These skilled practitioners create original compositions, adapt existing music for specific ensembles, and provide leadership for live musical performances across diverse event settings.

    Professional Music Services and Expertise

    Musical directors excel at coordinating live performances, working with various instrumentalists including guitarists and drummers to create cohesive ensemble sounds. Composers craft custom musical pieces for film scores, theatrical productions, advertising campaigns, and ceremonial occasions. Music arrangers transform original compositions into playable scores for specific combinations of musicians, often working with traditional instruments like accordion players or bagpipers for cultural celebrations.

    Events and Musical Applications

    Wedding ceremonies benefit from custom musical arrangements that reflect personal taste and cultural traditions. Corporate events often require original compositions for product launches or branded entertainment. Film productions, stage shows, and multimedia presentations rely on professional composers to create atmospheric scores that enhance narrative impact. Musical directors prove invaluable for large-scale celebrations requiring coordination between multiple performers, including specialized musicians like banjo players for themed entertainment.

    Pricing for Professional Musical Services

    Professional musical composition and arrangement services typically range from $4 to $4020, with an average cost of $499. Pricing reflects the complexity of musical requirements, duration of compositions, number of instruments involved, and the professional experience of the musical director or composer. Custom film scoring and theatrical compositions command premium rates, while simpler arrangement work for small ensembles represents more accessible pricing options.

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    Reviews of Composers / Arrangers / MDs

    Alexandre
    "Alexandre was incredibly helpful and professional in helping me set up a gig in Paris. I had asked him to find me a venue, which turned out to be perfect, and after only one rehearsal he accompanied me beautifully as I sang 12 songs by Jacques Brel. It was a very successful gig, all of which was down to his enthusiasm to make the evening everything I had hoped it would be.."
    2nd October 2025
    Tim Brown - Concert
    Wedding & Event Dj Leo
    "My now husband and I hired Leo to play at our wedding. It was important to us that our DJ could read the room, keep people dancing and play music to meet the taste of the crowd. From the first call with Leo we felt instantly reassured and confident in his ability to meet our requests, and he did not disappoint on the big day. Everybody had an amazing time and Leo provided an unforgettable DJ set. He was prompt, professional and had great communication with us leading up to the event. We would highly recommend Leo, and can’t imagine any other DJ delivering what for us was a perfect night. Thank you so much Leo!"
    20th October 2025
    Keira Slater - wedding
    Eventharpist Petra Mallin
    "Petra performed at our private showcase for high end clients and it was the perfect music for this event. The clients felt warm welcomed and enjoyed the staying."
    4th November 2025
    P.H. - Gucci
    Iryna
    "Iryna played during the welcome cocktail hour for our wedding. She was great to work with and communicated clearly before the event with her intended set list. She then worked with us to refine it to our specific tastes. On the day itself she was punctual, accommodating and played great! We got lots of compliments about her playing. We would fully recommend to hire Iryna to play the piano at your event!"
    16th December 2025
    Lieve - Wedding welcome party
    Yaz Oud Player
    " Yaz xxx oud player is widely regarded as a very good, highly respected oud player. Here’s why musicians, critics, and venues take him seriously: 🎵 Musical Skill & Reputation • Strong technical command of the oud: His playing shows control, speed, and expressive phrasing, especially in improvisation (taqsim). • Expressive style: Critics often highlight the emotional depth and atmosphere of his playing rather than just flashiness. • Comparisons to top players: He has been compared in reviews to internationally respected oud masters like Anouar Brahem, which is high praise in the oud world. 🌍 Professional Recognition • Major venues & festivals: He has performed at places like Ronnie Scott’s, the Barbican, Royal Festival Hall, WOMAD, and Glastonbury — venues that book only high-level musicians. • Serious collaborations: Playing with artists such as Robert Plant, Natacha Atlas, Cheb Mami, and Transglobal Underground indicates strong peer recognition. • Longevity: He has maintained an active career for decades, which usually only happens when a musician is consistently good and in demand. 🎶 Musical Value • He’s not just a technician — he’s also a composer and bandleader, able to integrate the oud into jazz, blues, and world-music contexts without losing its traditional character. • His work with Fantazia and later ensembles shows versatility across traditional and contemporary styles. Bottom line If you measure “good” by: • technical ability ✅ • musical expression ✅ • professional respect ✅ • sustained career at high-level venues"
    20th January 2026
    Gardian
    Emperor SeyePaul
    "Beautiful performance from Emperor Seye Paul and his band on several occasions that I have witnessed his band performed. Looking forward to the next time. Well done chief."
    10th February 2026
    Adebayo
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    Frequently asked questions

    Popular occasions for hiring composers / arrangers / mds include weddings requiring bespoke music, theatre productions, corporate films, advertising campaigns and live shows that need a musical director. They are also a strong choice for events where existing music needs to be arranged for a specific ensemble or performance style.
    Many composers / arrangers / mds can compose original music tailored to the specific needs of an event, production or project. This might include a first dance song, a corporate jingle, background music for a video or a full score for a live show. It is worth discussing the brief in detail with the composer.
    The composers / arrangers / mds on Gig Heaven offer a range of services including original music composition, arrangement of existing songs for specific ensembles, musical direction for live shows or events, orchestration and transcription. Many also offer production and recording services.
    Because composing and arranging requires time for creation, review and rehearsal, composers / arrangers / mds typically need more lead time than a standard performer. Several weeks to a few months is common, depending on the complexity of the project. It is advisable to make contact as early as possible, especially for original compositions or complex arrangements.
    Hiring composers / arrangers / mds typically costs between $4 and $4020, with an average of $499. The price depends on the professional's experience, the scope of the project and the time involved. Rates vary significantly depending on whether the booking is for composition, arrangement, musical direction or a combination of these services.
    Yes, either add suppliers to your favourites and contact them all at once, or use the find a supplier wizard.
    Booking composers / arrangers / mds as early as possible increases the chance of securing their availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged performances for clients with just a few hours' notice.
    Contact the supplier you are interested in booking by clicking "Contact Now" on their listing. Discuss your requirements using our messaging system or join a video meeting (like a Zoom-call) to speak face-to-face. Once you are ready to confirm your booking, simply ask the supplier to send you a contract, which you can agree to online, or request amendments. Once you agree to the contract you will be asked to pay a 10% deposit to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.
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