A classically trained pianist with a deep reverence for the Big Band music of Glenn Miller and the Dorsey Brothers, and a love of Alfred Hitchcock films, Brenda Elthon's music has enthralled patrons of independent film and charmed radio audiences around the world. Whether it's a dissonant, impressionist piano masterpiece, or a swinging country lyrical anthem, or an orchestral trip from Heaven to Hell, Brenda's music pulls out the emotional stops and takes the listener on a magical ride to a new, unexpected place. Sometimes simple. Often, complex. Always special.
Brenda Elthon hails from Virginia, and has been featured in numerous independent films and web series, and enjoys great international radio play. Working in numerous genres, Brenda's music online here covers Christmas, Classical, Country, Dramatic, Folk, Jazz, Latin, Pop and Soundalikes, with both instrumentals and vocals for our clients' productions.
Regal symphony in the style of Aaron Copland's "Appalachian Spring." Simple, strong, determined. A clarion call to action. Music to demonstrate that we see it clearly and understand our dilemma."Make a plan and pray for the courage to fight for our dream;together, we can face this and we can win." Instrumental, Corporate Music, Corporate Orchestral Music
Regal symphony in the style of Aaron Copland's "Appalachian Spring." Simple, strong, determined. A clarion call to action. Music to demonstrate that we see it clearly and understand our dilemma. "Make a plan and pray for the courage to fight for our dream;together, we can face this and we can win." Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Energizing Music
As she walked down the aisle in Westminster Abbey, all eyes were on her. And her eyes were on her beloved. The priest, holding his Bible, smiled. The pipe organ soared a Heavenly processional hymn as the ghosts of prior worshippers gazed down from Above. Tradition. Ceremony. Continuity. Timeless. Instrumental, Theme Music, Wedding Themes Music
As she walked down the aisle in Westminster Abbey, all eyes were on her. And her eyes were on her beloved. The priest, holding his Bible, smiled. The pipe organ soared a Heavenly processional hymn as the ghosts of prior worshippers gazed down from Above. Tradition. Ceremony. Continuity. Timeless. Instrumental, Spiritual Music, Church music
Rousing peace anthem sung by mixed vocal choir featuring Adele and Tim McGraw soundalike lead vocals. Award winning acoustic ensemble of banjo, bouzouki, guitar, bass, piano and percussion. Stirring marching rhythm; memorable lyrical hook. Strong country, folk and blue grass elements. A stand-out. Instrumental, Corporate Music, Corporate Folk Music
Classic up-tempo banjo finger picking, Americana style, plays blue grass folk melody similar to theme from Deliverance. Roots. Americana. Classic folk instrtumental played by Grammy winning musician. Old fashioned, acoustic rhythmic back slapping toe tapping dance on the porch American bluegrass fun, Instrumental, Americana Music, Americana Roots
A "Charlie Brown's Christmas" soundalike piano love waltz laced with deep sighs and sad reflection. While looking to the future, there is still a time to look back and reflect on old memories, old photographs and lost moments. Poignant, but ultimately positive and reassuring. "We will make it." Yes. Instrumental, Corporate Music, Corporate Pop Easy Listening Music
A "Charlie Brown's Christmas" soundalike piano love waltz laced with deep sighs and sad reflection. While looking to the future, there is still a time to look back and reflect on old memories, old photographs and lost moments. Poignant, but ultimately positive and reassuring. "We will make it." Yes. Instrumental, Cartoon Music, Cartoon Fun Time Music
Wave the magic wand and the tinkly bright sparkles of smiles and miracles appear. Just like in the movies. Sweet and enduring, the traditional happy sound of the Fairy Godmother is guaranteed to delight all little princes and princesses in hopeful, eager waiting for that special, promised joy. Foley Sound Effects, Whish and swish sounds
With a wave of the Magic Wand, the miracles are revealed. Oh, wow! Mystery and wonder delight the eye. All our secret desires and whispered promises have come true. A fantasy game sound of pure joy. The music of wonder for princes and princesses who play in the enchanted, make believe world. Cartoon Sound Effects, Cartoon music
Hand held item counter clicks and counts the customers, boxes or laps. Stops. Starts. Lots of clicks in variable speeds. Foley Sound Effects, Clicking sounds
Tinkly music box plays the traditional Christmas carol with simple grace and beauty. Just the way you remember it. Charming, with a touch of nostalgia. The sound of happy holidays in simpler times. When love of family, the warmth of friendships and peace on Earth were all that really mattered. Instrumental, Folk Music, Christian Folk
Tinkly music box plays the traditional Christmas carol with simple grace and beauty. Just the way you remember it. Charming, with a touch of nostalgia. The sound of happy holidays in simpler times. When love of family, the warmth of friendships and peace on Earth were all that really mattered. Instrumental, Christmas Music, Christmas Music Boxes
Mixed vocals sing chorus of "oohs" and "aahs" in up-tempo, positive, up-lifting chorus with folk and blue grass elements. A lavish, authentic production featuring award winning voices. Sound like the New Christie Minstrels. Beautiful and pure Americana. Mixed Vocals, Pop Music, Pop Ballad
Mixed vocals sing chorus of "oohs" and "aahs" in up-tempo, positive, up-lifting chorus with folk and blue grass elements. A lavish, authentic production featuring award winning voices. Sounds like the New Christie Minstrels. Beautiful and pure Americana. Vocals, Ensembles
Slow cautious haunting and sinister Piano solo with deep, heavy reverb signaling danger, lurking just beyond your gaze. The knife behind the shower curtain, the rapist waiting in the darkened corner of your room. Searching in despair, you can't see him; but you know he's there and coming closer. Run, Horror & Halloween Sound Effects, Horror ambience
Slow cautious haunting and sinister Piano solo with deep, heavy reverb signaling danger, lurking just beyond your gaze. The knife behind the shower curtain, the rapist waiting in the darkened corner of your room. Searching in despair, you can't see him; but you know he's there and coming closer. Run, Keyboard Sounds, Piano / acoustic
A slow spin of the FM radio dial on a Sunday morning: clips of preachers, country, classical, pop, rock, TexMex and talk radio with bursts of static. Radio Sound Effects, Dial tuning sounds
Four separate and distinct versions of the little ditty we all remember, played in clean and simple style by tuba, then kalimba, then piccolo and finally tinkly bells. When just the traditional ditty is needed, but in several different musical voices. Brass, Tubas
Four separate and distinct versions of the little ditty we all remember, played in clean and simple style by tuba, then kalimba, then piccolo and finally tinkly bells. When just the traditional ditty is needed, but in several different musical voices. Cartoon Sound Effects, Cartoon music
Westminster Abbey style church organ plays the traditional hymn and service musical finale, in long form, where the congregation sings "Amen" three times. Grand. Resonant. Holiday Sound Effects, Thanksgiving
Westminster Abbey style church organ plays the traditional hymn and service musical finale, in long form, where the congregation sings "Amen" three times. Grand. Resonant. Keyboard Sounds, Organ sounds
The little dog barks and barks and barks when the mailman drops the family's mail into the house through the mail slot on the front door. Stand your ground! Protect your family and your home turf! Growl, bark woof! Mammal Sound Effects, Dogs
Classic sound of "The End." Here played with strength and grace on acoustic piano in major key. An elegant finale. Cartoon Sound Effects, Cartoon music
"The End," the traditional musical finale, played by Westminster Abbey style church organ. Grand. Resonant. Attention grabber. Keyboard Sounds, Organ sounds
"The End," the traditional musical finale, played by Westminster Abbey style church organ. Grand. Resonant. Attention grabber. Cartoon Sound Effects, Cartoon music
Two kettle drums play the dreaded, heralded march of heavy footsteps pitched in a perfect fifth. A gradual pan from left to right. Loopable. Who approaches? The King? The Monster? Is this a scene from Space Oddyssey 2001? Yes, a regal and powerful presence approaches, but the sound is quite ominous. Cartoon Sound Effects, Movement
Two kettle drums play the dreaded, heralded march of heavy footsteps pitched in a perfect fifth. A gradual pan from left to right. Loopable. Who approaches? The King? The Monster? Is this a scene from Space Oddyssey 2001? Yes, a regal and powerful presence approaches, but the sound is quite ominous. Percussion Achromatic, Tympani drums
Haunting blast off countdown, from ten to zero, in deep, reverberating American male voice. Alien? Ghost? Your mind or memory? Old television clips? Hal? Movie and TV Soundalikes, Star Wars Soundalikes
Haunting blast off countdown, from ten to zero, in deep, reverberating American male voice. Alien? Ghost? Your mind or memory? Old television clips? Science Fiction Sound Effects, Countdowns
Extended low pitch whoosh sound, panning left to right, for aircraft or space vehicle fly-by, asteroids, satellites, weapons. Foley Sound Effects, Whish and swish sounds
Classic, traditional call of the faithful to worship or to strike the hour. Big Ben strikes at Westminster Abbey while shrouded in fog. A classic London scene throughout the centuries. The sound of every Christian church and cathedral. Sunday service. Foley Sound Effects, Bells / church bells
A haunting, creepy yet beautiful choir of dead people sing a melodic "ooh and aah" sing-song in perfectly pitched harmony. No drone: a lovely but disturbing vocal symphony that makes your pulse quicken. You know something bad awaits. Go ahead. Open that cellar door or climb the attic stairs. Do it. Vocals, Haunted singing
A haunting, creepy yet beautiful choir of dead people sing a melodic "ooh and aah" sing-song in perfectly pitched harmony. No drone: a lovely but disturbing vocal symphony that makes your pulse quicken. You know something bad awaits. Go ahead. Open that cellar door or climb the attic stairs. Do it. Horror & Halloween Sound Effects, Scary voices
