After completing a Composition Degree at Wollongong University, Michael has been an accompanist and arranger for numerous singers, choirs and theatrical and animated productions. Most notably, with his sister,singer/songwriter Robyne Dunn, the Sydney singer/comedian Jackie Loeb, and the contribution of numerous choral arrangements to the award-winning Sydney Gay Lesbian Choir.
Michael is a Sibelius Training partner. His previous typesetting and arranging clients include local composers Anne Boyd, Betty Hanna, Leon Gaer and many other customers seeking sheet music to impossible-to-find songs via his personal musical transcription service, iTranscribe.
Michael has had a long association with Jessica Wells' Jigsaw Music where he assisted on score preparation for various movie soundtracks such as "Paper Planes", "The Lego Movie" and its sequel, "Mad Max: Fury Road" and "Blinky Bill: The Movie".
Recently, Michael was assistant musical editor on composer Andrew Ford?s latest book, The Song Remains the Same.
In his leisure time, Michael is an amateur cellist and an obsessive specialist in the piano playing of Fats Waller and is currently compiling a Fats Waller Stride Compendium in an attempt to document this joyous piano style.
