Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy, from the Nutcracker by Tchaikovsky. Arranged and recorded by David Hamilton.
Ominous, foreboding and threatening orchestral track with a slightly primal or primitive feel. Barbaric, barbarians perhaps, or warriors of a fantasy world or a long lost time. Slow and pounding, marching to war.
he heroes come back from a dangerous mission, battered, bruised but triumphant. Full Orchestral theme suitable for opening credits or corporate presentation with a bit of a military feel.
Hybrid orchestral track with a massive, epic sound. Distorted, unstable synthesizers combine with full orchestra, huge percussion and eventually, choirs. Epic action scenes, sci-fi, fantasy or horror. Several build-ups and drop-offs, edit points.
A mysterious and magical, cinematic / orchestral soundtrack. Harp and bells with angelic voices and fragile violins tell a tale of dreams and wonder. Perhaps pixies or other strange creatures of magic and wonderment.
Big string melody with busy string runs. Includes drum track. Rises to cymbal crashes and victorious climax.
Bizet - Carmen, Eb major, WD 31: Act II. Entr'acte. Recorded by Y Sazonoff.
A quirky, dark and staccato, almost broken-up piece of orchestral fantasy music, inspired by the styles of Tim Burton & Danny Elfman. Playful in a playfully dark, wicked way.
A epic, grand, drama / trailer track. Brass and orchestra blast out while underpinned by layers of epic and rock percussion. Suitable for epic trailers, dramatic trailers, climactic scenes.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551. III. Menuetto: Allegretto. Recorded by D Hamilton.
A light, uplifting and positive track featuring playful chamber orchestra. The structure is made of one piece (no separated parts). Playful / Light / Evolving.
A determined and ominous, orchestral track featuring marching drums, staccato strings and brass and subtle choirs. Heroic, strong, glorifying, impending battle or gearing up for war.
A magical, sweeping, cinematic piece with a 'lurking' feel, Good as background music for fantasy and adventure, this track uses a full orchestra with bells, Pensive chord progressions, A sense of mystery and intrigue, Amazement and wonderment.
Arabian, Middle-Eastern or Persian background track with exotic percussion, drones and flutes, with occasional choirs and solo voice. Haunting, mysterious, mystical.
Epic Intense Trailer Intro II is a powerful hybrid orchestra trailer intro that conveys intensity and drama. It has booming drums, driving synth sounds, deep horns, epic string rhythms and an awesome climax.