About
Sam Murray is a Senior Lecturer in Music at Falmouth University, combining over 25 years of music industry experience with academic roles. His professional background includes studio sessions, live performances at venues like London’s Jazz Cafe and Cardiff’s International Arena, and freelance work as a guitarist and music educator.
Education:
- BA (Hons) Creative Music Technology, Falmouth University (2014)
Research: Focuses on live performance dynamics, collective music-making, and intersections between arts and sciences. Specializes in advanced guitar techniques, session musicianship, and the application of mathematical principles to music. Actively explores forensic musicology and composing for visual media.
Teaching: Leads modules on BA(Hons) Music, Popular Music, and Creative Music Technology programs. Integrates industry insights into curriculum design.
Technology: Endorses Neural DSP products, utilizing Quad Cortex amp modellers and plugins in his creative process.
