David Gosnell is a classically trained pianist and composer writing music for Film and TV covering action, drama, suspense, horror, science fiction, comedy and adventure productions. His music has been featured many times on BBC Television in the UK (Countryfile, The Saturday Show, South Today, and Can Gerry Robinson Fix the NHS?). David also composed the trailer for "Scooby and The Witch’s Ghost" (Turner Entertainment, France), the station ident for Gangster (Paramount Channel), and music for “I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here," Eps. 1 and 16 (London Weekend TV), to name a few.
Haunting track for piano and strings. Speaks of loss, uncertainty, waiting for dreaded news and deep contemplation. Perfect both for drama, documentary or charity appeals with plenty of space for voice-over if required. Spatial, dreamy & atmospheric, with piano as solo and with strings. Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
After a fierce battle our hero lies wounded and dying. String orchestra, somber harmonic progression rises to a climax. Soulful, emotional and stirring. Regal, majestic, heroic. Beautiful, atmospheric and sorrowful. Epic blockbuster love story, movie trailer, opening. Beautiful uplifting & stately. Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
Two young people from conflicting sides escape danger, fall in love but despair in having to choose sides or else part forever. Orchestral romantic drama, works well for dramedy, mysteries, medical drama, lingering grief, soap opera, flashbacks to better times, narrative cue. Desire, passion, hope, Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
Remembering a happy past love. Distant string quartet, woodwind solos & an emotional climax, melting away into the mists of time. Mysterious, tender, nostalgic & sentimental. Romantic drama, sad farewell or hopeful reunion. Lovers dancing under moonlight, eternal love devotion compassion. Uplifting. Instrumental, Dramatic, Heartwarming Music
A bittersweet love theme which is both intimate, elegant and epic which speaks of two people whose relationshop must be hidden from those around them. Harking back to the Hollywood love affairs of old we begin with innocence but proceeds inexorably toward its monumentally tragic conclusion. Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
The traditional Christmas Carol See Amid The Winter's Snow in a beautiful arrangement for full orchestra. The first verse opens with a plaintive Cor Anglais and from there it builds to a rousing climax. Family, tradition, snowing, log fire, warm inside, cold outside, nativity, crafts, carols, frost, Instrumental, Christmas, Xmas Orch.
In a quiet country church and aged craftsman sets to work restoring the stained glass windows, reflecting on the centuries of English history which surround him. An emotional yet subtle pride In England, it's history and achievements. For string orchestra offering a versatile dramatic underscore. Instrumental, Dramatic, Patriotic Music
Two opponents are squaring up to take each other on. They could be boxers, football teams or even reality show contestants. A pulsing string rhythm is joined by drums, bass & lead guitars building to chugging power chords and the climax before the battle. Perfect for the trailer to the "main event". Instrumental, Action, Impending Pending Music
A young man tell fantastical stories to his ailing mother, not realising she has died while he is in the process of telling them. Scored for string orchestra this piece combines loyalty, tranquility and tragedy growing from a hush to a climax and then ebbing away to silence. Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music, Edvard Grieg
There comes a time in the life of every creator of dramas, documentaries and advertisements when you encounter a true eccentric. This character has a unique world view, which although perfectly rational to them, seems to us a little 'off'. This is their soundtrack. Also fits criminally insane! Instrumental, Dramatic, Whimsical Music
The First Noel arranged for a music box (including optional clockwork fx) to which a guitar and finally warm strings are added to complete this lullaby for child peacefully sleeping their way towards Christmas morning. Conveniently cut @ 60 secs to be perfect for holiday season advertising. Instrumental, Christmas, Xmas Music Boxes
If the toccata in Dm is too 'in your face' for your project and you need something that can sit more in the background or under a voice-over, this is the Bach organ piece for you. This is a phantom, mad professor or vampire hatching an evil plan. Perfect for creating a dramatic spooky atmosphere. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Forget the toccata in Dm, the discerning mad professors phantoms and other archetypal gothic characters would choose this Bach organ piece. Carefully edited to keep the intensity high and performed with an appropriately maniacal lack of restraint. Perfect for creating a dramatic spooky atmosphere. Instrumental, Horror, Halloween Horror, Johann Sebastian Bach
This beautiful melody, full of emotion and subtlety, opens Bach's Goldberg variations for solo piano - and is based on a song he had written earlier for his wife. Used in the film Hannibal, it combines great expression and depth with a dreamy air of detachment and creates a sophisticated ambience. Instrumental, Classical, Classical Piano, Johann Sebastian Bach
The 20th Prelude and Fugue from Bach's 48 (The Well-Tempered Clavier) for piano. The prelude is fast, spiky and intricate, suiting scenes of frenetic activity. The fugue is constantly building and increasing in complexity and might suit scenes where a plan is coming together or heist is in progress. Instrumental, Classical, Classical Piano, Johann Sebastian Bach
Used to stunning effect in the movie Schindler's List; though changing in dynamic level maintains a relentless intensity, combining aggressive force with emotional anguish. Perfect for comparing the mechanical with the human or to underscore frenetic, purposeful activity - Contemporary or historical, Instrumental, Classical, Classical Piano, Johann Sebastian Bach
All the pieces are in place, all eventualities have been considered and now it is time to put the wheels in motion. The plan commences slowly at first and then gathers momentum. The enemy won't know what hit 'em! Ideal for military or crime drama, documentaries and games of strategy. Orchestral. Instrumental, Military, Orchestral Epic
Beethoven Symphony No.7 - Allegretto - arranged for strings and timpani (don't worry, it's still majestic!). Suitable for advertising, moments of great drama and recreations of 'The King's Speech'! Available with commercial edits and see my artist page for the hip hop edit!!! Instrumental, Classical, Romantic, Ludwig van Beethoven
Happier times in the rural American South, the opening credits to a story of how that was all going to change. Simple folk living their lives on the land, and whose nobility was to change from battling the elements to fighting each other. Scored for full orchestra with soulful 'Southern' violin solo, Instrumental, Dramatic, Heartwarming Music
Written for string quintet and string orchestra this track begins with a soft breathing pulse of quiet sorrow and gradually grows to a climax of heart-rending anguish before melting away into a resolution of acceptance. Ideal for a high emotion climax of the loss of one who was much loved. Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
The 6th Panzer Army rumbles to engage the U.S. 2nd Infantry in the weeks following D Day. Heavy armour, determined soldiers, maverick generals and thousands of casualties, all reflected in this 'mechanised battle' cue. It builds from the commencement of hostilities to a thunderous climax and fade. Instrumental, Military, Battle Action Orchestral
He's the cool guy with the slicked hair who, no matter what obstacles are placed in his way, used his suave charm and slick moves to get the girl and win the day. His cool and his look have a retro feel, as does this track with Latin influences and a touch of 50's/60's smooth. Suits Ads & Comedy +, Instrumental, Brazilian, Bossa Nova
A polite Society dinner with all the guests in tie and tails and entertained by a string quartet - but the menu is a little more sinister. Beautifully dressed zombies waltzing around the floor. Perfect for highlighting a graceful task performed by the clumsy or or repulsive. Ads, drama or lifestyle. Instrumental, Horror, Dance Traditional
Epic heroic orchestral hybrid & choir with with cello solo and historical instruments. Starts emotional and builds as the competitors vie to seize and hold on to the reigns of power. Builds overall, with sub-builds and high impact ending. Ideal for Games, Trailers, fantasy worlds and shadowy plots. Instrumental, Action, Thriller Gothic
The handle-bar moustache, the old kite, the silk scarf trailing behind, a good thrashing for Bertie Bosch and back to Blighty in time for afternoon tea; Hurrah! A ripping yarn of adventure and daring-do before the invention of the unmanned drone. Welcome to the world of Biggles and Alan Quartermain! Instrumental, Action, Theme Superhero
After a soft, plaintive introduction, there is a haunting melody - a more light hearted middle section and a final return to the main theme. Used in the films 'The Pianist', 'The Peacemaker','The Karate Kid (2010) and sampled by Alicia Keys in 'As I Am' - this is the ultimate bitter-sweet piano solo, Instrumental, Classical, Classical Piano, Frederic Chopin
With a yearning melancholy and sorrowful expression this is one of Chopin's waltzes that explores a deeper plane of emotion. Made famous in the 20th Century by Arthur Rubenstein and Liberace and also featured in the Film 'Arthur' this piece for solo piano speaks elegantly of a subtle love and loss. Instrumental, Classical, Classical Piano, Frederic Chopin
Sometimes a picture is so compelling, music only needs to provide a frame to view it in. Scenes of devastation, the countless victims of a natural disaster, wildlife on the verge of extinction, desert where there once was forest or the devastation of a single individual. Piano, Cello, Sound Design. Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
Refugees caught up in someone else's war, wildlife caught in an oil slick, homeowners scattered by a tropical storm. This music speaks of the collateral damage inflicted by life changing events in history, a plaintive duduk melody underscored by muted and temolando strings and a french horn section, Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
Whether you're peering intently at trace evidence in the lab, hunting with your ski-mask and laser-sighted semi-automatic to take out the terrorist's camp, or the guy who needs to remove his sunglasses in order to deliver a pithy one-liner - you're pretty cool & this dark rhythmic track is for you! Instrumental, Dangerous, Edgy Music
Beethoven Symphony No.7 - Allegretto - with a laid back majestic hip-hop twist. Also available as a straight 'classical' variant. Arranged for strings & timpani. Cool corporate ad campaign, great drama and film score for 'The King's Speech' or rapping over! Urban darkness, sneaky gangstas or mafia, Instrumental, Hip Hop, Electro-Orchestral, Ludwig van Beethoven
Saint-Saëns based his tone poem on a legend in which "Death" appears at midnight every year on Halloween. Death calls forth the dead from their graves to dance for him until the rooster crows at dawn.. This version is Edwin Lemare's 1919 arrangement for pipe organ. Perfect for all things Halloween! Instrumental, Horror, Creepy Organ Music, Camille Saint-Saens
The first Arabesque (from Deux Arabesques) was used for the theme to the PBS show Jack Horkheimer: Star Gazer and in Alicia Keys' track "Like the Sea". It is warm, gentle and romantic, it is perfect for use in movies and TV, documentaries, weddings, parties, leisure, relaxation and on-hold music, Instrumental, Classical, Classical Piano, Claude Debussy
Get into the festive spirit with this rousing version of the Christmas carol Ding Dong Merrily On High for Brass, timpani and bells (naturally!). Ideal for shopping, carousing, celebrating, busking, wassailing, nostalgia or just adding that seasonal sparkle to ads, features, docs, drama or trailers, Instrumental, Christmas, Xmas Ensemble
Extra-French Gypsy Jazz in the style of Django Reinhardt. Feature an Acoustic Guitar accompanied by bandoneon, Jazz Bass, rhythm guitar and Brushed drums. Uptempo swing track with a blues feel. More improv than melody, so a perfect underscore for commercials, travel or 1930's mood setting, Instrumental, European, France
Archetypal Morgan Freeman Voice-Over underscore for orchestra. Long slow build to the 'moment of wisdom one-liner'. The challenges of individual existence played out on an epic landscape. Perfect for opening titles, historical documentary or ads evoking traditional values. Instrumental, Dramatic, Heartwarming Music
An arrangement of the traditional Basque carol The Angel Gabriel for a choir of recorders in a church setting. The peaceful bittersweet ambience communicates children, the less fortunate, snow, cold nights, church, mass, christmas eve with an eerie ethereal twist for ads documentaries & reality tv, Instrumental, Christmas, Christmas Acoustic
Whether you're smearing your face with military make-up, dusting off your laser-sighted sniper rifle, proceeding silently toward the enemy camp in serpentine fashion or just adjusting your special forces beret - you have the tools you need to get the job done and save humanity to fight another day. Instrumental, Action, Intense Electro-Orch
The traditional Christmas carol God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen arranged as a tango! Perfect for a more adult romantic Christmas or a parody or for Christmas in the sun. Ethnic dance, celebration, office party, festive dinner party, shopping with competitive determination. Comedy, reality or advertising, Instrumental, Christmas, Xmas Whimsical
(DECEMBER 2012) Winner of our Editor’s Choice Award for December 2012, this gorgeous track offers class, romance and optimism, with a divinely beautiful melody and a sunny, all’s right with the world sensibility. Talent, originality and education come together magically in UK Composer David Gosnell’s superb piano-driven orchestral song. An award-winning track for the ages, this elegant and dreamy music will capture the hearts of viewers of all ages.Whatever grand and dramatic events play out in the lives of the rich, privileged and cultured, 'below stairs' life carries on as normal. Elegant and joyful celebration of everyday activities, sometimes happy, sometimes routine or unusual - but always present. Sophisticated, warm Piano & Strings, Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
Imagine yourself walking or driving in the Italian countryside, pausing at a local market to buy fresh food and vegetables before settling down back at your villa to watch the sunset. Perfect for advertising that car driving through deserted scenery or a travel programme - with space for voice-over. Instrumental, European, Italy
A unique military group; whether because they have special skills, are misfits, operate beyond the law or are posses a criminal wardrobe. They undertake covert missions and fire thousands of bullets without causing a single fatality. A blast from the 1980's where exploding cars made Saturday nights. Instrumental
India means business! Whether it is an overview of the commercial districts of Mumbai or tough guys or suits on the mean streets of Bangalore. Driving electro beats with authentic instruments. Good for travel, documentary, fashion, action adventure, espionage, fashion adverts, catwalk, ads or drama. Male Vocals, Indian, Indian Dramatic
Tender sorrowful orchestral music Cautious emotional maybe a bit bittersweet Memories flashbacks sad farewells divorce or breakup Medical drama scenes in the ER families grieving loss lonely Soap Opera, tears, departures, discovery that things aren’t okay. Moody feelings, painful scenes, film noir, Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
Looking for archetypal gothic organ? You've found it. Strong rhythmic peice and memorable theme which builds from a creepy start to an awesome finish. Perfect for mad professors, phantoms and probably anything to do with Halloween. Instrumental, Classical, Romantic
A scene of everyday medieval life. A busy street scene, castle or banquet with nobles, peasants, jesters, troubadours and the anticipation of a tournament, jousting and feasting. Intro & lively dance, written for original medieval instruments and suitable or historical drama or documentary, Instrumental, Classical, Medieval
Archetypal track for that moment when the unlikely band of heroes stride around the corner in slow motion, about to take off in the secret space-ship to save the world one more time. Slow build from fanfare with heroic undertones to glorious climax and take-off. Work for Ads, action or irony! Instrumental, Action, Adventure Orchestral
Continuous pulsing rhythm underneath cellos and low woodwind with an added marimba & vibes, punctuated by bandoneon interruptions. Eerie cautious mysterious mood speaks of a normality which turns darker as the drama unfolds. Basic Instinct, thriller, psychological drama, paranormal, Hitchcock, Instrumental, Dangerous, Mysterious Music
It's 2 AM in the City and the crew gathers, summoned via their social network to take part in an event. The track grows with the activity with an anthemic climax that melts into nothing as their handywork is left complete - with no sign remaining of those who undertook it. Acoustic/rock hybrid. Instrumental, Action, Impending Rock & Metal
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