{"id":9222,"date":"2025-09-18T12:46:31","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T12:46:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eticalgarve.com\/staff\/ricardo-melgar\/"},"modified":"2026-11-04T10:20:29","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T10:20:29","slug":"ricardo-melgar","status":"publish","type":"staff","link":"https:\/\/www.eticalgarve.com\/en\/staff\/ricardo-melgar\/","title":{"rendered":"Ricardo Melgar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"icon-mail has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"mailto:ricardo_melgar@eticalgarve.com\">ricardo_melgar@eticalgarve.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Born in Bolivia, raised in Portugal. Sound and music production have always been part of his life.<br\/>From a personal hobby whilst studying programming as a teenager, right up to the present day at ETIC_Algarve, where he works as a sound technician, trainer and tutor on the international Music Production certification course, in partnership with Teesside University.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Ricardo Melgar was a student on the Creative, Music Production and Sound Techniques course (\u201920\/\u201922) and attended the Top-Up Year at ETIC in Lisbon, in partnership with Solent University, where he graduated with a degree in \u201cPopular Music Production\u201d.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Upon completing his course at ETIC_Algarve, Ricardo was awarded an ERASMUS+ mobility grant, which enabled him to spend three months in Prague, in the Czech Republic. Amongst various projects, he took part as a technician and sound assistant at the Composers Summit Prague 2023, which featured composers such as Harry Gregson-Williams (The Chronicles of Narnia, Metal Gear Solid, Shrek, Gladiator II) and the Czech National Symphony Orchestra.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">A fanatic of audio manipulation and sampling, he is also a music producer for Jungle, Drum&amp;Bass, Vaporwave and Hip-Hop.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International Certification Tutor <i>Music Production<\/i> and Sound &#038; Music Assistant and Trainer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":13512,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","training-area":[78,82],"staff_cat":[88,89],"class_list":["post-9222","staff","type-staff","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eticalgarve.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/staff\/9222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eticalgarve.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/staff"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eticalgarve.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/staff"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.eticalgarve.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/staff\/9222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13706,"href":"https:\/\/www.eticalgarve.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/staff\/9222\/revisions\/13706"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eticalgarve.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eticalgarve.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"training-area","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eticalgarve.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/training-area?post=9222"},{"taxonomy":"staff_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eticalgarve.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/staff_cat?post=9222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}