This Chopin prelude has the nickname, 'Funeral March', although it isn't the tune we associate with his piano sonata No.2 third movement. However; this is strident and morose with its block chords in a minor key.
The pianist decided to perform a quieter ending to this Chopin prelude. It has the nickname, 'Funeral March', although it isn't the tune we associate with his piano sonata No.2 third movement. However; this is strident and morose with its block chords in a minor key.
Sad and devoid of hope, this Chopin composition was played at his own funeral. It has been popular in recent film and TV productions including 'The Pianist' and 'The West Wing'.
A classical guitar study that is subtle, calm yet emotional and thought provoking. A simple melody is accompanied by a repetitive arpeggio which moves the piece along at a constant pace.
Chopin composed many mazurkas, (a Polish folk dance), and this is one of his most familiar. Not too fast, but swirling and with a light playfulness, it has a calmer interlude before resuming the dance.
An emotional and complex piano solo which is alleged to be Chopin's attempt to reflect his unhappiness in Vienna. It has been widely used in films, (such as 'The Pianist'), and even in video games, 'Fallout 4').
The start to this Chopin waltz is elegant and almost sedate. But then the contrast is shown by very fast sections that leave you whirling and spinning with delight.
A wonderful staccato performance is required to play this piece composed by Spanish classical guitarist Fernando Sor. Rigid and with a military feel, this piece marches off with confidence and positivity.
A typical baroque style piece. This was originally written by J.S.Bach as one of the movements in a suite composed for the lute. Popular with classical guitarists, it has a very rhythmical, almost march-like feel.
One of the most famous classical pieces for solo piano. Delightfully playful and hugely popular, its melodies over left hand arpeggios are instantly recognisable.
The minor key of this waltz gives the piece a melancholic, almost sad feel. The soloist plays at a medium tempo without straying too far from the initial melody, then a more optimistic section lifts the gloom before it returns to melancholy to finish.
Authentic Greek dance music, featuring melodies from the Bouzouki (greek guitar) and violin, and featuring a beautiful dulcimer solo. A rhythm section of bass and hand percussion builds to a full drum beat, complete with claps and shouts. Fun and bright greek dance music!
A pulsing but steady piano riff and melody lead the way in this progressive, memorable and unique melodic underscore. The style fits adverts looking for that unique style perfectly. At points becomes strong, emotive and intense, but without becoming overwhelming.
Quirky orchestral suspense and tension cue. Perfect as underscore for an investigation scene, but not too much serious, is ideal for a comedy, dramedy, a cartoon or a commercial. It has a feeling like The Pink Panter or Desperate Housewives. Main instruments are a piano and pizzicato strings, suppor...
Quirky orchestral suspense and tension cue. Perfect as underscore for an investigation scene, but not too much serious, is ideal for a comedy, dramedy, a cartoon or a commercial. It has a feeling like The Pink Panter or Desperate Housewives. Main instruments are a piano and pizzicato strings, suppor...
An emotional and beautiful cinematic piano track, which is joined by strings in the second half for a bit more energy. It fits videos of beautiful scenery, like a time-lapse of nature or a city at night, or an ad / commercial with a serious message.
It’s in the key of E minor at a tempo o...
A powerful cinematic trailer track with bombastic percussion, dramatic strings, horns and some electronic hybrid elements giving a full, rich sound. Fits cinematic contexts such as trailers, films, or an epic video game or a dramatic corporate presentation.
It clocks in at 1:32 at a tempo of 120....
Light instrumental music with keyboards, marimba, bass and percussions.Gentle minor tone keyboards sound with rhythmic percussions make cartoonish mood.
Atmospheric instrumental music with bass, keyboards, ether phone, synth, perc and drums. Cold and minor arrpegio of keyboards with high-tone ether phone accompanies main bass loop makes electronic and cynical mood.
Dark instrumental music with acoustic guitar, piano, keyboards, bass, synth and drums. Minor tone of guitar arpeggio, piano, keyboards and gloomy synth lead make dark yet not slow mood.