Biography
Fabio Barzagli (b. 1974) is an Italian creative musician and sound designer. He is known under the name of fby. - (http://fby.develer.com) -
Biography
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* 1980 (6 years old) he began studies as classical guitar player (with the maestro Carlo Mascilli), his favourite authors were Segovia, Sor and Paco de Lucía.
* 1986 (12 years old) started composing music on a Commodore Amiga 500 with Aegis Sonix, Oktalyzer, and Soundtracker.
* 1992 got the Music Garden school certificate (with the maestro Luigi Gagliardi)
* 1996 he made first experiences like sound effects maker & sound designer
He's been composing about one thousand pieces since 1986 until today going from the classic music to movie soundtrack, rock, ethnic and also videogame and techno music.
European demoscene
He's been tracking on the demoscene between 1994 and 2000 as member of SoftOne, Dark Age, Spyral, X-Zone, Phase Distortion. He won several parties, here some:
* Saturne Party 1996 in Paris - 1st place with Under The Sea
* The Party 1995 in Herning (Denmark) - 1st place with The Morning After
* The Italian Gathering (Italy) - 1st place with Apache
* G.A.S.P. in Montpellier (France) - 2nd place with Zenith
* Mekka Symphosium in Hannover (Germany) - 4th place with Pinked
Videogames
He has composed the music of several world-wide distributed computer games like Trauma Zero (click boom, shoot'em up), Tony Tough and the night of Roasted Moths (Microids, adventure game), Xtm motoracing (Midas uk, arcade), The Nutecracker (Game Boy title), Euro League Manager (Manik Europe, soccer manager), Steam Empire (atlanteq, arcade) and many other tracks for Colors Multimedia, HP games, and Dinabyte.
Web Site
http://fby.develer.com
Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.