Francis Snyder is an accomplished composer of both classical and film music. He holds a Bachelor's of Music in Theory and Composition from Boston University where he studied with Professor John Wallace.  For the 2018-19 year, he has served as composer in residence with the Cape Cod Chamber Orchestra, under the direction of Matthew Scinto, and wrote four commissioned works while collaborating with local artists. Francis has recently accepted an offer of admission from The Pacific Northwest Film Scoring Program and will start their masters in film score program this fall, studying with Emmy award winning film composer Hummie Mann.