about me

Charles Harnach is a Grammy nominated arranger, keyboardist and producer with over 35 years experience in the studio. Credited as a player or arranger on numerous projects including gospel artist Candi Staton, R&B legend Jo Jo Benson and Peggy Scott, the Grammy Award winning Blind Boys of Alabama and many others.

Original music scores include Atlanta Summer Olympics, TBS, The Discovery Channel, corporate clients including Sony, Samsung, Chevrolet, and hundreds of local and regional jingles for which he has won numerous Addy and Telly awards and a Clio, advertising most prestigious award. As an arranger, Charles has written charts ranging from pop horn section, to big band jazz, string quartet and full symphony orchestra.

Instruments include piano, B3, Rhodes, Wulitzer, Clavinet, classic synths, drum programming, sampled bass, percussion, strings and brass, and acoustic and electric guitars. Playing styles include pop, country, gospel, CCM, R&B, rock, blues, and jazz, classical.

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Studio Samples

Gear

(short list)

Sample Libraries:
Native Instruments Ultimate
East West Symphonic Orchestra
CineStrings
BFD Drums with expansions
Acoustisamples
L. A. Scoring Strings
Cerberus Cinematic Drums
Frozen Plain
Tracktion
Falcon
Ample Sound
Vienna Symphony
Spitfire Strings and Brass

Workstations:
Reason Pro Tools
Digital Performer
Ableton
Reason
Logic

Instruments:
Martin Acoustic
G&L Telecaster
Gibson Les Paul
Fender Strat
MODX7
Kurzweil PC3
Nord Electro 6D