Hani R. Sidrak is an Egyptian music composer, arranger, pianist, and video editor with over 25 years of experience. He holds a PhD in Music from Helwan University and has extensive experience composing, arranging, and performing music. He has worked as a video editor for numerous TV stations in Kuwait and Egypt. His areas of expertise include music composition, piano tuning, visual and audio editing, and instruction.

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Hani R. Sidrak
Lebanon – Al Rmeileh – Central aria
Cellular: +961-70074916 – E-Mail: hanisidrak@aol.com
Personal Data
Date of Birth: July 21, 1969
Place of Birth: Cairo, Egypt
Nationality: Egyptian
Professional Skills
Ph.D. of music,
Music composing and arrangement
Piano Tuning and Regulation
Professional instrument playing: Piano, Keyboard, Bass Guitar
Visual Editing Apps: Final Cut Pro, Autodesk Maya, Blender, Pixar
Renderman, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Photoshop,
Quick time, Life Type, Motion
Audio Editing Apps: Logic Pro X, Pro Tools, GarageBand, Soundtrack Pro,
Cakewalk Sonar, Sound Forge,
Music notation Apps: Sibelius, Finale, GVOX Encore
Work Experience
2015 Composing and arranging an oriental jazz music piece titled “Al Moski”
Songwriting, Composing and arranging a song titled “Ard Al Amal” (Land
of Hope)
2014 Song rearrangement of “Lamooni Elly Gharo Menni” (composed by Hadi
El Joueini)
Co-Directing, Editing, Color Correcting and Sound Designing of “No'ta W
Baadain?” (A Drop and Then?) Short film
2013 Song rearrangement of “Ya Halawet el Donya” (lyrics Beram el Tounsi
Composed by Zakriah ahmad)
A participation in a live orchestral concert of “Une Nuit de Reves III” as a
Base guitar player
2013- 2015 Composing and arranging children songs
2012 A participation in a live orchestral concert of “Une Nuit de Reves II” as a
Base guitar player
2007- 2015 Video Editor at Al-Watan TV – Kuwait including:
Hanny w Matbakh Ghanny (cooking show), Malaabhom, Kashkool, Watan
Academy, Fi Deyafatohom, What’s on, Banat W Bas, Spotlight, Sabah Al-
Watan (Morning Show), Taw Al-Layl (Night Show), Layaly Febrayer, Concept
developing, Editing and Graphic Motion Design of Nouf Magazine
(entertainment segment) for the Night Show.
2010-2011 Documentary covering a one-year period of time for a private farm in
Kuwait. Concept Developing, Co-Directing, Shooting, Editing, Format
Editing, Mastering, Voice over. A project done covering all the above
Mentioned tasks solely by: Yousra Khatib and Hani Sidrak
2010 Rearrangement of several songs “Let it be”, “ Yesterday”, “Je t'aime”
2007 Promotions for OCA (Olympic Council of Asia)
2006-2007 Producer editor – Promotion department at OTV Channel – Hawa Ltd. -
England.
Free-lance editor at:
Mediahouse, VCI, Sat7, Ultra Art Production, Dream2000, Sequence Studio,
Makin Studios and Digital Studio.

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2004-2006 Video editor at Mediahouse.
2003-2003 Free-lance editor for MediaHouse.
2000-2005 Music Director and Assistant Music Director in the dubbing of Disney films
for Aaesha Seleem including: Sleeping Beauty, Mulain II, The Jungle Book II,
Brother Bear, Bambie II, Brother Bear II.
The work was done with several production houses among which were Mash
Video Film, Poussy and Nour el Shareef Video Film, Video 2000, Neo and In
Sync.
2002 Training and conducting a 1000 children choir to Perform in Bibliotheca
Alexandrina Inauguration
2000-2003 Live Audio Recording and Mixing for music shoots at MediaHouse including
the live songs.
1997-2007 Assistant Professor at Faculty of Music Education, Helwan University, Cairo
1991-1997 Tutor and Fellow at Faculty of Music Education, Helwan University, Cairo
1991-1993 Military Service
Other work: Piano, Guitar and Bass Guitar teacher, Final Cut Pro trainer.
Education 1998 – 2003 Doctorate (Ph.D.) in Music Education at Helwan University
Thesis title: The Effect of Suggested Computer Program for Teaching Basics
of Western Music to Non-Specialists Using Multimedia.
1993-1997 Master of Music Education at Helwan University
Thesis title: A Comparative Study of Three Methods of Recognizing and
Singing Scales and Modes
1986 - 1991 Bachelor of Music Education at Helwan University
Other training:
-Piano Tuning and Regulation Course for 3 months sponsored by Yamaha
Consulting Service – Yamaha Japan at Cairo Opera House.
-Sound engineering training for 12 months in several studios.
Languages Mother tongue: Arabic
Excellent knowledge of English [written and oral]
Computer Skills
Apple:
Excellent skills in Final Cut Pro, Autodesk Maya, Blender, Pixar Renderman,
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Soundtrack,
QuickTime, Pro Tools, LiveType, Arabicya, Motion, Sound track, Logic Pro,
Sibelius, Finale, GVOX Encore and GarageBand.
IBM:
Installation of the system software
Adobe Premiere
VEGAS
Pro Tools
Cakewalk Sonar
CoolEdit
ACID-PRO
Sound Forge
Macromedia Flash
Macromedia Dreamweaver
Microsoft Office
Additional computer skills Installation of the above mentioned software and
the OS of Apple and Windows

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Show Reel (Furnished Upon Request)
Children at Risk Documentaries
Video Not Clip IV
Kun Uyuni (My Eyes) - video clip
MediaHouse One Hour Program
Christmas Series 2004
Easter Series 2004
New Dimension Seasons 1 and 2
Musicat 7 Season 2
Xerox Programs
God is Able - program for Sat7
Wast El Alam - video clip
Ending or Beginning - short movie
Different than the Others - for Cannes Film Festival - short movie
Malak - short movie
We and Europe - program for Local T.V ch.2
Reportage about the Governments effort for the disabled
Celebrate Life
Profile program - sat7 production.
Better Life – kids5 Album.
Unplugged concerts.
RnB concert.
Women’s program.
TV Shop
No2ta w ba3dain – short movie
Spot Light – program for alwatan tv
Nof Magazine – program for alwatan tv
Cooking Show - program for alwatan tv
What’s On - program for alwatan tv
References
-Aaesha Seleem, Disney Agent in Egypt, +20-12-2148655
- Yoshi Suzuki - Senior Technical Manager
Yamaha Artist Services, Inc.
USA (212) 339-9995 ext. 220; fax (212)339-9970
http://www.yamaha.com/yasi/ | ysuzuki@yamaha.com
-Prof. Sobhy Bedeir, Head of Unit at Conservatory, +20-12-2137063
-Wimco Ester, General Manager, MediaHouse
-Maggie Morgan, Producer, MediaHouse