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Thierry Malet, is a French composer of film music. He is also the designer of the very first
MIDI Musical Instrument Digital Interface (; MIDI) is an American-Japanese technical standard that describes a communication protocol, digital interface, and electrical connectors that connect a wide variety of electronic musical instruments, ...
guitars and a new 3D spatialization system for feature film music.


Life and career

Thierry Malet started to study the piano at the age of 7 at the Conservatoire of Paris with the pianist and concertist Marie-Claire Laroche, where he took courses in harmony and composition. But it was to be a further ten years before he discovered his true passion at
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's school, writing film scores. In order to gain a fuller understanding of musical acoustics, he went to study acoustics at the
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. In 1986, he developed the very first MIDI digital guitar in Belgium with the
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laboratories. before moving to the
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in England where he graduated with a Ph.D. in bioacoustics and architectural acoustic computer simulation. Confident in this experience, he returned to France in 1994 and was soon to compose a number of original scores for television broadcasts and documentaries before going on to sign scores for French and American feature films. In 1995, he founded his own executive musical production company in order to gain a perfect understanding of the recording business. In 2005, he signed the original score of the musical film Imago which won the Golden Rail at the Cannes film festival , Semaine de la critique. He won the
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prize for the best film score.


Latest events

In 2015, he composed the music of the film '' Winter Roses'' directed by Lorenzo Gabriele with
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,
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and
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. In 2016, he signed the music of a big show at the
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in
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(France), The Conquest of the Air, a full 360° 6000 m2 picture with a 3D music as a tribute to the 100 years anniversary of the French aviation. In 2017, he attended a press conference at the
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in the south of France where he announced the release of a new 3D system of spatialization called ARPEGAM and dedicated to the recording of feature film music.


Selected filmography 'Original titles in french''/small>

* 2020 : ''Luca'' directed by Horatiu Malaele and written by Adrian Lustig * 2020 : ''Tijuana Bible'' directed by Jean-Charles Hue * 2019 : ''Haroun Tazieff'' directed by Eric Beauducel * 2019 : ''Paul-Emile Victor'' directed by Stephane Dugast * 2019 : ''Europe, Pushed to the wall'' directed by Nicolas Dupuis * 2018 : ''Voices from the Stones'' directed by Eric Beauducel * 2017 : ''La nuit aux invalides'' directed by Bruno Sellier * 2017 : ''Journal d'une crue'' directed by Eric Beauducel * 2016 : '' he Conquest of the Air' directed by Bruno Seillier * 2016 : '' Qui sème l'amour...'' directed by Lorenzo Gabriele with
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* 2015 : '' The eye of the storm'' directed by
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and Luis Marques * 2015 : '' Des roses en hiver'' directed by Lorenzo Gabriele with
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* 2015 : ''
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'' directed by Eddy Vicken and Yvon Bertorello * 2015 : ''
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/
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– La guerre des volcans'' directed by
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* 2014 : ''Le petit Houdini'' directed by Cédric Babouche * 2014 : ''1910: Paris sous les eaux'' directed by Olivier Poujaud and
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* 2014 : ''Ils font dans la dentelle'' directed by Valérie Jourdan and
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* 2013 : ''L’Echange'' directed by Michael Mongin and Jérôme Léonard * 2013 : ''Starcraf'' ''Les ailes de la liberté'' - Trailer * 2013 : ''Le Lagon'' directed by
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(IMAX – 3D) * 2013 : ''
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'' directed by
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(3D) * 2013 : ''Femmes de silence'' directed by Eddy Vicken * 2013 : ''Une justice entre deux mondes'' directed by
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* 2013 : ''Prêtre pour se donner'' directed by Véronique Brechot * 2012 : '' Au nom du frère'' directed by
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* 2012 : ''Cathologue'' directed by Aymeric Christensen * 2012 : ''Gainesville, Dios Primeramente'' directed by
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* 2011 : ''Comme chez soi'' directed by Lorenzo Gabriele * 2011 : ''Pierre et l’Emmanuel'' directed by Bernard Simon and
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* 2010 : ''Walpole, l'île mystérieuse'' directed by
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* 2010 : ''Le Pigeon'' directed by Lorenzo Gabriele with François Morel and
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* 2009 : ''Those Special Men'' directed by Eddy Vicken and Yvon Bertorello * 2009 : ''Le Mont Athos'' directed by Yvon Bertorello and Eddy Vicken * 2009 : ''Tragédie Grouick'' directed by Matthieu Van Eeckhout and Marc Earcersall * 2008 : ''La mascarade des Makhishis'' directed by Jérôme Ségur * 2008 : ''Frères de sang'' directed by Bernard Simon * 2008 : ''Moussa à Paris'' directed by
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* 2007 : ''Mister French Taste'' directed by Benoît Proux and Eric Beauducel * 2007 : '' Notable donc coupable'' directed by
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* 2006 : ''Allez de l’avant'' directed by
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* 2005 : ''Parlez-moi d’amour'' directed by Lorenzo Gabriele * 2005 : ''
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'' directed by Cédric Babouche * 2004 : ''Vous êtes de la région'' directed by Lionel Epp * 2004 : ''Le bataillon des guitaristes'' directed by
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* 2004 : ''Aligato'' directed by
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* 2003 : ''Je hais les enfants'' directed by Lorenzo Gabriele * 2003 : ''Les femmes ont toujours raison'' directed by
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* 2003 : ''L’Alexandrophagie'' directed by Sylvain Gillet * 2003 : ''Nuit d’Amour'' directed by Ron Dyens * 2003 : ''La famille Barbecuche'' directed by Lorenzo Gabriele * 2002 : ''Third base'' directed by Thomas Goupille * 2002 : ''Le Prix de la mort'' directed by Thomas Goupille * 2002 : ''Le hasard fait bien les choses'' directed by Lorenzo Gabriele * 2002 : ''Volutes'' directed by Romain Clément * 2001 : ''Riffed (en)'' directed by Lorenzo Gabriele * 2001 : ''L’Héritier'' directed by Christian Karcker * 2001 : ''Appel d’air'' directed by Armault Labaronne * 2000 : ''Parking'' directed by Christophe Stupar * 2000 : ''
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'' directed by Benoît Proux * 2000 : ''Volcans sous surveillance'' directed by
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* 2000 : ''Le siège des Dieux'' directed by
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* 1999 : ''Chuut'' directed by Christophe Legendre * 1999 : ''Le feu qui nourrit'' directed by
Éric Beauducel Éric eʁikis a French masculine given name, the equivalent of English Eric. In French-speaking Canada and Belgium it is also sometimes unaccented, and pronounced "Eric" as English with the stress on the "i". A notable French exception is Erik Sat ...
* 1998 : ''Le Morbihan, vents et marées'' directed by Nicolas Mifsud * 1998 : ''La sagesse sous les hêtres'' directed by
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* 1998 : ''Vingt ans Veneur'' directed by
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* 1998 : ''Vents et marées'' directed by
Éric Beauducel Éric eʁikis a French masculine given name, the equivalent of English Eric. In French-speaking Canada and Belgium it is also sometimes unaccented, and pronounced "Eric" as English with the stress on the "i". A notable French exception is Erik Sat ...
* 1998 : ''Le Finistère'' directed by David Teyssandier * 1998 : ''A la recherche du Tassergal'' directed by
Éric Beauducel Éric eʁikis a French masculine given name, the equivalent of English Eric. In French-speaking Canada and Belgium it is also sometimes unaccented, and pronounced "Eric" as English with the stress on the "i". A notable French exception is Erik Sat ...
* 1998 : ''
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'' directed by Isabelle Saunois * 1998 : ''Surfcasting sous les falaises Normandes'' directed by Nicolas Mifsud * 1998 : ''Charentes, vents et marées'' directed by Isabelle Saunois * 1998 : ''Ile d’Yeu de Père en fils'' directed by
Éric Beauducel Éric eʁikis a French masculine given name, the equivalent of English Eric. In French-speaking Canada and Belgium it is also sometimes unaccented, and pronounced "Eric" as English with the stress on the "i". A notable French exception is Erik Sat ...
* 1998 : ''La chasse saison II'' directed by
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* 1998 : ''Une femme parmi les hommes'' directed by Isabelle Saunois * 1998 : ''Surf en mer Baltique'' directed by Jérôme Colin * 1998 : ''Delta de l’Ebre – Espagne'' directed by
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* 1998 : ''La manche, vents et marées'' directed by Nicolas Mifsud * 1998 : ''Surfcasting dans les Pertuis'' directed by David Teyssandier * 1997 : ''Eiffel et sa tour'' directed by Claire Jenteur * 1997 : ''Les transportés'' directed by
Éric Beauducel Éric eʁikis a French masculine given name, the equivalent of English Eric. In French-speaking Canada and Belgium it is also sometimes unaccented, and pronounced "Eric" as English with the stress on the "i". A notable French exception is Erik Sat ...
'' * 1997 : ''L’aventure d’Alexandre Le Grand'' directed by Jean-Phlippe Quillien * 1997 : ''La chasse saison I'', Série de 6 documentaires directed by
Éric Beauducel Éric eʁikis a French masculine given name, the equivalent of English Eric. In French-speaking Canada and Belgium it is also sometimes unaccented, and pronounced "Eric" as English with the stress on the "i". A notable French exception is Erik Sat ...
* 1997 : ''Un territoire en Sologne'' directed by Véronique Klener and
Éric Beauducel Éric eʁikis a French masculine given name, the equivalent of English Eric. In French-speaking Canada and Belgium it is also sometimes unaccented, and pronounced "Eric" as English with the stress on the "i". A notable French exception is Erik Sat ...
* 1997 : ''Un poète dans la garrigue'' directed by Isabelle Saunois * 1997 : ''La pêche à la Dorade Royale'' directed by
Éric Beauducel Éric eʁikis a French masculine given name, the equivalent of English Eric. In French-speaking Canada and Belgium it is also sometimes unaccented, and pronounced "Eric" as English with the stress on the "i". A notable French exception is Erik Sat ...
* 1997 : ''Transair'' (Grand prix du Festival de Biarritz) * 1996 : ''Mafa Africain'' directed by Bernard Simon * 1996 : ''Einstein et son temps'' directed by
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* 1995 : ''Une vie donnée'' directed by Yves Humbert * 1994 : ''Les Chansonniers'' directed by Bernard Simon


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Official website
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Malet, Thierry 1964 births Living people French composers Conservatoire de Paris alumni Conservatoire national des arts et métiers alumni