Canadian Composer Rick Dickert writes music for Film, TV, Video Games, and more. His early musical studies resulted in bronze and silver medals from Trinity College of Music (London) for musical theory exams. Rick's tracks draw from an audio palette of vintage keyboards, state-of-the-art virtual instruments, and real guitars, percussion and bass. His compositions are always crisp and professional, and his creative output crosses a number of styles and genres, including Blues to Dramatic, Dance, Electronic, and Rock to Reggae, and everything in between.
Piano and antique sleigh bells combine for a simple, nostalgic A/B pattern. Suggested for use under narration, happy, feel-good moments or to underscore warm, touching, nostalgic winter holiday scenes, for traditional Christmas reunion of extended family a la Norman Rockwell. Key of A, 80 beats/min, Instrumental, Christmas Music, Christmas Piano
Slow, sad solo piano composition suggested for setting of a formal funeral, serious narrative or bittersweet, tragic love scene, also to underscore images of natural disaster relief and calls to donate. Key of F minor/100 beats/min. For more orchestrated version, audition “Atlas Requiem Chamber Mix”, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Sad Music
Piano and antique sleigh bells combine for a simple, nostalgic A/B pattern. Suggested for use under narration, happy, feel-good moments or to underscore warm, touching, nostalgic winter holiday scenes, for traditional Christmas reunion of extended family a la Norman Rockwell. Key of A, 80 beats/min, Instrumental, Christmas Music, Christmas Piano
Real classical guitar and antique sleigh bells combine for a simple, relaxed, laid-back melodic A/B pattern. Suggested for happy, light-hearted, seasonal soundtracks, heartfelt narration, sentimental holiday scenes a la illustrations of Norman Rockwell and Thomas Kinkade. Key of D, 100 beats/min, Instrumental, Christmas Music, Christmas Guitar
Slow, sad solo piano composition suggested for setting of a formal funeral, serious narrative or bittersweet, tragic love scene, also to underscore images of natural disaster relief and calls to donate. Key of F minor/100 beats/min. For more orchestrated version, audition “Atlas Requiem Chamber Mix”, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Sad Music
Antique sleigh bells accompany harp playing relaxed melody. Suggested to underscore traditional, nostalgic holiday scenes of family and community gatherings a la Norman Rockwell, sentimental narration, media spots, Powerpoint presentations and Flash animations. Key of G, 80 beats/min, Instrumental, Christmas Music, Christmas Whimsical
Slow piano piece accompanied by harpsichord with pizzicato and bowed strings. Suggested for formal funeral settings, serious narrative, bittersweet love scenes and voiceovers referring to disaster relief and emergency. Key of F minor/100 beats/min. For solo piano versions, audition “Atlas Requiem”, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Sad Music
Antique sleigh bells accompany nostalgic piano melody. Recommended for touching winter scenes, underscore of seasonal PSAs, holiday ecards, warm, heartfelt narration. Beautiful and traditional, heart-warming for family times during Christmas and year end parties. Key of G, 113 beats/min, Instrumental, Christmas Music, Christmas Piano
Orchestrated version of “Winter Holiday Music Box” track. Antique sleigh bells, strings, harpsichord and marching snare accompany simple dream-like music box melody. Suggested for electronic holiday greetings, slideshows, media ads and children’s seasonal theater events. Key of C, 114 beats/min, Instrumental, Christmas Music, Christmas Whimsical
Brass, woodwind and percussion sounds in A/B arrangement of traditional marching band play upbeat, whimsical march. Suggested for comic scenes and general public assembly sequences involving parades, marching bands, high schools, pep rallies, graduation, student gatherings. Key of C, 120 beats/min, Instrumental, Theme Music, Street music
Slow, sad solo piano composition suggested for setting of a formal funeral, serious narrative or bittersweet, tragic love scene, also to underscore images of natural disaster relief and calls to donate. Key of F minor/100 beats/min. For more orchestrated version, audition “Atlas Requiem Chamber Mix”, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Sad Music
Early alternate mix of Children 2 - Analog and digital synths with percussion play electronic music box counterpoint. Suggested for montage of happy children, wholesome images, simple life pleasures, underscoring of upbeat narration, TV and radio production spots, PSAs. Key of B flat, 139 beats/min, Instrumental, Pop Music, Soft Pop
Vibraphone, upright bass & hihat cymbals play simple pattern a la The Pink Panther. Vibes rising & falling to build suspense. Devious deceitful sneaky comic scenes, underscore humorous tongue-in-cheek voiceovers or narration. Laidback 60s private eye, dark humor. Key of C minor, 120 beats/min, Instrumental, New Age Music, Contemporary Instrumental
Brass, woodwind and percussion sounds in A/B arrangement of traditional marching band play upbeat, whimsical march. Suggested for comic scenes and general public assembly sequences involving parades, marching bands, high schools, pep rallies, graduation, student gatherings. Key of C, 120 beats/min, Instrumental, Theme Music, Street music
Antique sleigh bells, real bass guitar, electric rhythm, drums and string samples accompany melodic electric lead guitar hook in up-tempo MOR pop/rock instrumental. Suggested for happy, light-hearted, sentimental Xmas scenes, energetic seasonal classic rock soundtracks. Key of D, 120 beats/min, Instrumental, Christmas Music, Christmas Dance, Club & Remix
Piano and antique sleigh bells combine for a simple, nostalgic melody. Suggested for use under narration, happy, feel-good moments or to underscore warm, touching, nostalgic winter holiday scenes, for traditional Christmas reunion of extended family a la Norman Rockwell. Key of A, 80 beats/min, Instrumental, Christmas Music, Christmas Piano
Retro pop/rock guitar groove with bass, drums & piano has 2 parts, resolves to an ending, laid-back feel a la Black Crowes. Cool funky party scenes, stoned, positive bar ambiance, spontaneous celebrations, dance sequences, summer holiday, beach partu, montages, transitions. Key of A 115 beats/min, Instrumental, Pop Music, Pop Groove
Slow, sad solo piano composition suggested for setting of a formal funeral, serious narrative or bittersweet, tragic love scene, also to underscore images of natural disaster relief and calls to donate. Key of F minor/100 beats/min. For more orchestrated version, audition “Atlas Requiem Chamber Mix”, Instrumental, New Age Music, Solo Piano
Drums, bass, electric guitar accompany B4 organ leisurely improvising 12 bar blues solos a la Late Night with David Letterman and The Late Show. 2 bar backbeat drum intro transitions well to humorous montage, also suggested for frat parties, keggers, bar, and leisure scenes. Key of A, 112 beats/min, Instrumental, Blues Music, Electric Blues
Early mix of Beast Trance Remix - Moody synthesizers play hypnotic patterns with reverse audio effects and step-filtered percussion. Suggested for scenes involving altered consciousness, substance abuse, montage, transition and underscoring of narration, voice-overs. Key of C minor, 120 beats/min, Instrumental, Electronic Music, Dark Ambient
Simple piano chords resolve through close harmony pattern, with percussion and double bass. Suggested for supporting, uplifting, positive scenes, underscoring of narration, public service announcements, voice-overs, transitions or 60 second TV and radio commercial spots. Key of F, 110 beats/min, Instrumental, New Age Music, Contemporary Instrumental
4 bars, 4/4 time, 142 beats/min, non-pitched drum track with cymbal, kick, snare, hihats, tambourine. Suggested for sports highlights, commercials, TV and radio production spots, workouts or high-energy scenes. Also for crime-in-progress, getaway, fight and chase sequences. 4/4 time, 142 beats/min, Drum Loops, Dance loops
Moody piano pattern with percussion, cello and haunting Minimoog V motif play A/B patterns. Suggested for scenes of intrigue, romance, plotting, scheming, cosmopolitan nightlife and to underscore narration in 60 second TV and radio spots, public service announcements. Key of A minor, 135 beats/min, Instrumental, New Age Music, Contemporary Instrumental
Stereo track of antique sleigh bells shaken to quarter notes at 80 beats/min. Suggested for use in music tracks and Foley applications, to underscore heartfelt seasonal narrative for TV, radio and internet production spots. Foley Sound Effects, Bell sounds
Non-pitched 60 second drum track featuring toms, bongos, congas, timbales and tambourine. Suggested for sports highlights, commercials, TV and radio production spots, workouts or high-energy scenes. Also for crime-in-progress, getaway, fleeing, fight and chase sequences. 4/4 time, 142 beats/min, Instrumental, Drum Music, Rock Drums
Plucked and bowed strings play slow, sad composition accompanied by piano, suggested for setting of a formal funeral, serious narrative or bittersweet, tragic love scene, also to underscore images of natural disaster relief, PSAs and calls to donate. Key of F minor/starts at 100 beats/min, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Sad Music
Solo piano plays relaxed, simple melodic A/B patterns. Suggested to underscore bittersweet scenes of intimacy, nostalgic montages, heartfelt narration and settings involving quiet, soulful reflection. Also conceived for use with media ads requesting donations for disaster relief. Key of A, 110 BPM, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Calm Music
Solo harp plays simple, peaceful, melodic motifs suggested to underscore intimate, romantic scenes. Also for Valentine’s Day ecards, instrumental media cues, public service announcements, slideshows, media cues and sequences featuring nostalgic images a la Norman Rockwell. Key of D, 122 beats/min, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Romantic Music
Laidback vibes, upright bass, acoustic guitar and drums play bluesy pattern with simple melodic hooks reminiscent of traditional jazz. Suggested for underscoring bar scenes, comic relief, commercials and media spots. Also for friendly, helpful public service announcements. Key of D flat, 113 bpm, Instrumental, Jazz Music, Smooth Jazz
Piano, strings and percussion play relaxed, simple melodic A/B patterns. Suggested to underscore bittersweet scenes of intimacy, nostalgic montages, heartfelt narration and quiet settings. Also conceived for use with media ads requesting donations for disaster relief. Key of A, 110 beats/min, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Calm Music
Solo harp plays peaceful, melodic motifs suggested to underscore intimate, romantic scenes. Also for Valentine’s Day ecards, instrumental media cues, public service announcements, slideshows, sequences featuring nostalgic images of family settings a la Norman Rockwell. Key of D to E, 120-122 BPM, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Romantic Music
Solo harp plays peaceful, melodic motifs suggested to underscore intimate, romantic scenes. Also for Valentine’s Day ecards, instrumental media cues, public service announcements, slideshows, sequences featuring nostalgic images of family settings a la Norman Rockwell. Key of D, 122 BPM, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Romantic Music
Plucked and bowed strings play slow, sad composition accompanied by piano, suggested for setting of a formal funeral, serious narrative or bittersweet, tragic love scene, also to underscore images of natural disaster relief, PSAs and calls to donate. Key of F minor/starts at 100 beats/min, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Sad Music
Drums, bass and electric guitars accompany retro organ leisurely improvising 12 bar blues solos a la Late Night with David Letterman and The Late Show. Suggested for carefree transition to humorous montage, also for frat parties, keggers, beach, bar, and leisure scenes. Key of A, 112 beats/min, Instrumental, Rock Music, Blues Rock
Solo piano plays relaxed, simple, melodic pattern. Suggested to underscore bittersweet scenes of intimacy, nostalgic montages, heartfelt narration and settings involving quiet, soulful reflection. Also conceived for use with media ads requesting donations for disaster relief. Key of A, 110 beats/min, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Calm Music
Plucked and bowed strings play slow, sad composition accompanied by piano, suggested for setting of a formal funeral, serious narrative or bittersweet, tragic love scene, also to underscore images of natural disaster relief, PSAs and calls to donate. Key of F minor to G minor/starts at 100 beats/min, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Sad Music
Laidback vibes, upright bass, acoustic guitar and drums play bluesy pattern with simple melodic hooks reminiscent of traditional jazz. Suggested for underscoring bar scenes, comic relief, commercials and media spots. Also for friendly, helpful public service announcements. Key of D flat, 113 bpm, Instrumental, Jazz Music, Lounge Jazz
Solo harp plays peaceful, melodic motifs suggested to underscore intimate, romantic scenes. Also for Valentine’s Day ecards, instrumental media cues, public service announcements, slideshows, sequences featuring nostalgic images of family settings a la Norman Rockwell. Key of D to E, 120-122 BPM, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Romantic Music
Piano, strings and percussion play relaxed, simple, melodic patterns. Suggested to underscore bittersweet scenes of intimacy, nostalgic montages, heartfelt narration and quiet settings. Also conceived for use with media ads requesting donations for disaster relief. Key of A, 110 beats/min, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Calm Music
Plucked and bowed strings play slow, sad composition accompanied by piano, suggested for setting of a formal funeral, serious narrative or bittersweet, tragic love scene, also to underscore images of natural disaster relief, PSAs and calls to donate. Key of G minor/107 beats/min, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Sad Music
Laidback vibes, upright bass, acoustic guitar and drums play bluesy pattern with simple melodic hooks reminiscent of traditional jazz. Suggested for underscoring bar scenes, comic relief, commercials and media spots. Also for friendly, helpful public service announcements. Key of D flat, 113 bpm, Instrumental, Jazz Music, Smooth Jazz
Upright bass plays deliberate tango type pattern accompanied by drums, percussion, piano and vibes. Suggested for underscore of scenes involving mystery, intrigue, espionage and comedic farce situations. Also for stealth and subtle crime-in-progress sequences. Key of C minor, 124 beats/min, Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Edgy Music
Antique sleigh bells accompany harp playing relaxed melody. Suggested to underscore traditional, nostalgic holid0ay scenes of family and community gatherings a la Norman Rockwell, sentimental narration, media spots, Powerpoint presentations and Flash animations. Key of G, 80 beats/min, Instrumental, Christmas Music, Christmas Whimsical
Piano, strings, percussion and English horn play relaxed, simple, melodic pattern. Suggested to underscore bittersweet scenes of intimacy, nostalgic montages, heartfelt narration and quiet settings. Also conceived for use with media ads requesting donations for disaster relief. Key of A, 110 BPM, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Calm Music
Antique sleigh bells and subtle tubular bells accompany piano, strings and percussion in relaxed, simple, melodic patterns. Suggested for electronic holiday greetings, slideshows, media ads, seasonal theater events and to underscore nostalgic holiday family scenes. Key of A, 110 beats/min, Instrumental, Christmas Music, Christmas Ensemble
Remix of Paisley Beat – Retro British invasion style pop rock guitar groove with bass guitar, drums and piano. Suggested for party scenes, positive bar ambiance, spontaneous celebrations, dance sequences, summer holiday, beach settings, light-hearted montages. Key of A, 115 beats/min, Instrumental, Rock Music, Classic Rock
Solo melancholic piano piece, suggested for underscoring of heartfelt narration, scenes of soul searching, solitude, aftermath of tragedy or loss, disaster relief campaigns. Also for sequences involving waiting on critical results i. e. surgery, jury verdicts. Key of C minor, 115 beats/min, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Contemplative Music
Subtle piano motif accompanied by antique sleigh bells, pipe organ and strings. Suggested to underscore happy, feel-good moments, nostalgic winter holiday scenes, traditional Christmas reunion of extended family a la Norman Rockwell and seasonal narration. Key of G, 80 beats/min, Instrumental, Christmas Music, Christmas Orchestral
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