For many years, Pete Baxter was a famous Bandleader and Trombonist whose clients included The Royal Family, Houses of Parliament, BBC, Granada Television, Marks & Spencers, and Southern Comfort. Among many achievements, he held the world record for the fastest playing of the "Sailors Hornpipe" on trombone, was the inspiration for the advertisement the Lurpac Butterman, and he also worked in musical comedy with icons like Tony Hancock and Benny Hill. Today, Pete devotes his time to writing original music for Film, TV, and Commercials.
I must be honest I don't like a lot of Sambas they are too loud too brash and too fast. I love the Bossa Nova with its cool inventive music. Why can't the Samba be like them so I thought would write one. This is a Samba written on the Bossa giving a cool sexy sound no whistles etc. Dance the Samba. Instrumental, Brazilian, Samba
Let us get together Tonight is an invitation to everyone it is an instrumental because people speak different languages the only true international language is music. The guitar which has become the voice of the world is inviting everyone to join in. Instrumental, Rock, Melodic Rock
Red Robin Song this is a natural Robin singing a natural song perfect for a real Christmas Song this is unique and better than Walt Disney s audio. A perfect song for Christmas as the good lord intended. Natures Natural Carol, Birds, Robins
Surf Song Calypso is my musical memory of the West Indian beeches. The first thing you must learn is getting through the surf and the thrill as the waves roll onto the soft sand. I have tried to turn this into music shut your eyes and you are there. Wonderful memories of the West Indies rolls crash, Instrumental, Action, Thriller Surf Rock
It appears in the soundtracks of hundreds of films, cartoons, commercials, this is a swing version Lionel Hampton and Stan Getz style. It was voted the best instrumental for many years. It also earned the most money for Scot Joplin. This is a fresh unique version you can dance to it try the Foxtrot. Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Jazz, Scott Joplin
I loved Duane Eddy tribute, 'Peter Gunn,' 'Cannonball,' 'Shazam,' and 'Forty Miles of Bad Road' were probably the best also did their part to help keep the raunchy spirit of rock & roll alive, during a time in which it was in danger of being watered down. This is my tribute. Instrumental, Rock, Roots Rock
I wrote this song with all the people who fly through the air like gymnasts, in all gymnastic competitions you lose marks for having vocals so this is an instrumental. It is being performed as a Viennese waltz and is the equal of any Viennese waltz. It is intended for all daring sexes who fly around, Instrumental, Sports, Sports Miscellaneous
"Pop! Goes the Weasel" is a nursery rhyme and singing game It has dropped out of fashion but I remember playing it as a child we all enjoyed it and I have styled the tune on the game or dance. As far as I know this is the first time the word pop was used inmusic the rules of the game dance are below, Instrumental, Childrens, Childrens World
"When the Saints Go Marching In" is used by a number of teams in various sports. It may be used as the team's theme song or reserved for when they score. It may be used with the standard lyrics, specialized lyrics, or no lyrics at all. This is a dixieland version for playing at events to celebrate. Instrumental, Sports, Sports Triumph Music
This is a solo pedal steel which allows me more freedom to express myself. It gives more beauty to the sound. Now people are composing concertos for pedal steel guitar who knows where the future lies. To me I don't think this is the right direction. Its human sound it is ideal for mobiles pc games, Instrumental, Country, Western Swing
Pete Bax pulls traditional Japanese music up by its roots and replants it in rich soil, fertilized by modern style and sensibility. This features a fresh synthesis of east and west and innovation and tradition, that provides the context for new music. Blues, Rock, pop, traditional, in a new format. Instrumental, Asian, Asian Dramatic
This Composition originally called Eine kleine Nachtmusik which was wrongly translated as A Little Night Music. This is not a serenade to me but a wonderful innovation by Mozart and is perhaps his most popular work. It works perfectly for recorder. A pleasure to arrange for recorders everywhere. Instrumental, Childrens, Childrens World, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Bikini Girl Bossa is in the style of Carlos Jobin and Stan Getz. Jobin was a classical composer writing pop music although I have never heard any orchestra who can capture the freedom of Brazil which is in his music. Classical music is too metronomic to capture the spirit of Brazil. This is cool. Instrumental, Brazilian, Samba
This piece of music is aimed at anyone who uses a kettle and that is a lot of people. Tea, Coffee, Soup, are obvious choices but there are many other uses of a kettle including cooking. You can make mash potato and warm frozen foods. I make my porridge with a kettle and a microwave in 30 seconds, Instrumental, Childrens, Childrens Instrumentals
"Can you play a good trill? I've tried the gradual speed build up excercise, but it gets to a point where I can't get any faster, and the trill doesn't sound convincing. Student" The important thing is to find the point on the trombone where it trills naturally sometimes cheap trombones are better. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
Auld Lang Syne or Old Long Since was originally written by James Watson 1711. I have produced a track which has all your requirements It has a great beat. It fills the atmosphere of this music and changes Key when you want to and speeds up at the end. All you need are lyrics see below, Instrumental, Folk, Folk Oldies
Christmas Robin was written for Christmas Audio Cards it will also loop also makes a Christmas ringtone for those who love nature. The name robin as been a symbol of bravery for many years none more famous than Robin Hood, Will he be the next symbol of Christmas or a Fat Banker as Santa? Instrumental, Christmas, Xmas Whimsical
'Girls and Boys Come Out to Play' or 'Boys and Girls Come Out to Play' is a nursery rhyme that has existed since at least the sixteenth century and probably earlier all the great composers would have cut their teeth on this catchy tune. It catches childhood forever. This is my classic arrangement. Instrumental, Childrens, Childrens Instrumentals
Chuck Berries hot guitar inspired most musicians and still does this is my tribute to him I doubt if you could go to a rock gig without them playing a chuck berry song and even today the ones that can play his songs do. Ideal for getting attention and warming up any audience at stadiums jamboree hot, Instrumental
Tone Poem or Symphonic Poem Composers included Arnold Bax and Frederick Delius in Great Britain; Edward MacDowell, Howard Hanson, Ferde Grofe and George Gershwin in the United States; Carl Nielsen in Denmark; and Ottorino Respighi in Italy. I have studied and recorded Gershwin and he is my favorite, Instrumental, Brazilian, Bossa Nova
In popular music, a break is an instrumental or percussion section during a song derived from or related to stop-time – being a "break" from the main parts of the song or piece A solo break in occurs when the rhythm section stops playing behind a soloist for a brief period This is break drumming, Drums,
Hurricanes and tropical storms are the exception, in the Caribbean. The trade winds have a much larger effect on the region's weather. The Reggae beat is like waves braking on the beach and the cry of the pedal steel guitars is like the trade winds always there deciding what the climate will be, Instrumental, World Music, Reggae Fusion
Many people claim to have invented the cha cha cha but I believe it was originally a hand clap probably in Africa but variations appear everywhere. It is an afro cuban beat and also appears in some flamenco music as a hand clap. This is a Jazz version at a Jazz Tempo this exciting beat sounds new. Instrumental, Jazz, Latin Jazz
Danny Davis and the Nashville Brass literally took Country Music around the world, being one of the first acts in the genre to have their own airplane (originally a DC-3 later a Martin 404, named "Lady Barbara" for Davis' wife). This is my Tribute based on My Buckets got an Hole in it. Instrumental, Country, Western Swing
"My Grandfather's Clock" is a song written in 1876 by Henry Clay Work, the author of "Marching Through Georgia". It is a standard of British brass bands and colliery bands, and is also popular in bluegrass music in USA, Instrumental, Childrens, Childrens Instrumentals
This would make an excellent Door Bell for Halloween also a fun ringtone. You can get your own back during trick or treat. Scare them to death. Horror & Halloween, Creaking doors
The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago invented the steel drum or pan and today many schools around the world feature this music. Anyone wanting tropical islands as in games of holiday programmes then this is the music for you. In 30 seconds your are their in your own tropical paradise with steel pans. Instrumental, Themes, Street Music
Charlie Lee Byrd (September 16, 1925 – December 2, 1999) was a famous and versatile American guitarist born in Suffolk, Virginia. His earliest and strongest musical influence was Django Reinhardt, the famous gypsy guitarist. This in the style of Charlie Byrd with a little Stan Getz. Instrumental, Brazilian, Bossa Nova
The small village of Herräng in Sweden has become the international mecca of Lindy Hop. It is danced everywhere. I was the Jazz Dance Band Leader at the Savoy Hotel London and we played the Lindy Hop. Today thanks to the dancing programmes on TV dancers want the real deal and this is it. Instrumental, Dance, World Dance
The beguine is a dance and music form, similar to a rumba, that was popular in the 1930s, coming from the islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique. This is the Stan Getz style added to the beguine which makes it fresh and more up to date. This can be as popular as the Bossa Nova and is a new & exciting, Instrumental, Jazz, Bossa Nova Jazz
Indie bands Iron & Wine, Copeland and Two Years Till Tomorrow are from Florida. In addition to the nationally recognized talent this area has produced, an indie/americana scene is also popular in and around the Central Florida area. This is a synthpop celebrating Florida. Instrumental, Pop, Synthpop
The origin of the song was the wayfarers' inn in Piercebridge on the border of Yorkshire and County Durham England called the George Hotel. The hotel was owned and operated by two brothers called Jenkins, and in the lobby was an upright longcase clock. When they died the clock died. True story. Instrumental, Childrens, Childrens Instrumentals
Take Five was written by Paul Desmond a saxophone player he gets the royalties. It was an original strong melody and has featured in many films adverts. My tribute is a Jazz style version based on his idea but completely original a variation upon a 5/4 Beat. New and exciting with a more Jazzy feel. Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Jazz
In Brazil people love their music and this is a young lady making love to the guitar music of Brazil. Between them they have a relationship. It also opens the possibility of a girl dancing alone and showing off her moves. This is a great carnival dance with unlimited possibilities for the girls, Female Vocals, Latin, Latin Pop
Yanky Doodle Blackbird this was originally a comic song used by the British
to poke fun at the USA army. A doodle was an idiot so you could say the Red
Coats got beaten by a bunch of idiots. Ringtone, Wacky
Lambada is a cartoon character in Japan but this is a fun track with real Brazilian drums and sounds making an outstanding track for advertisements cartoons games and sports I doubt if you will hear another like it because of its complexity but it is very funny and shows the real humour of Brazil, Instrumental, Cartoon, Cartoon Latin
Great pub. Best in London if not beyond. Super selection including guests, some familiar names coming around and hot spot for Dark Star Reasonable 'London prices' without taking the mick like some new trendy places. Very busy not a wine bar sells British warm beer. Crowds, Bar Crowds
