Manhattan Composer Michael Keck has a passion for theatre and film, working in numerous genres, including World Music. His compositions abound in theatrical productions around the world, including The Kennedy Center, Mark Taper Forum, Arena Stage, The Oregon Shakespeare Festival, The Barbican Center, and Bristol Old Vic. Michael appears in Film and TV: 43 Days, Seeing Art, Peoples Of America, African Americans of Achievement, and Holidays For Children. Excelling in African, Middle-Eastern and Jewish music, Michael's tracks are always lyrical and memorable.
Michael Keck's song "Aaminah Lady of Peace" is the winner of our Editor's Choice Award for April 2012. This song is gifted with one of the most exotic and masterful female vocal performances we have ever heard, utilizing an unusual warbling vibrato vocal technique.
Michael's love for the theatre, combined with his originality in composing contemporary music with flair, has made him a most popular guy around the world. In addition to the stage productions above, Michael has composed music for the Cincinnati Playhouse, The Alliance, Milwaukee Repertory, Indiana Repertory, Portland Center Stage, and many other American theaters, plus The National Theater of Croatia.
Whether you are producing a documentary, feature-length film, TV commercial, fashion runway, industrial promo, theatre production or art installation, Michael's music will nail it for you. He can conjure up music that is perfect for action thrillers, espionage, romance, a shamanic dance, a bar mitzvah, or a bone-chilling CSI murder episode. Did we forget to mention that "Versatility" is his middle name?
Here's a powerful hard rocking Intense heavy metal guitar driven track with killer drums and a ton of energy. Great for sports action or fight scenes Extreme Sports Athletics Action Chase Scene Nascar Basketball Football NFL Hockey NBA Soccer travel, documentary Corporate motivational TV Film, Instrumental, Sports Music, Extreme Sports Music
A beautiful alto flute melody with Glockenspiel and strings. Quiet, serene, evocative of a skyline or beautiful vista at sunset. Perfect transition piece or accent for your TV, Film, or fragrances style fashion Commercial production. Instrumental, New Age Music, Meditation
This beautiful melody is from the country traditionally referred to as "the land of song". Ireland and Scotland. Think of the welcoming of spring, beautiful blooming flowers and a woman in love. Lush Irish dramatic romance, or new love and inspiration. Elegant loving tender kind sweet. Instrumental, New Age Music, Contemporary Instrumental
Looking for a track with some attitude? This one is built on four bar patterns, which you can loop to fit your production. Drums and Synth beats, blobs and noodles add tasty attitude to TV and film soundtracks, auto, tech flash animation commercials, fashion, fragrances, web and melodic pop feel, Instrumental, Dance Music, House music
Meditative and sensitive, this quiet track has many possibilities to support vast natural landscapes, space or sci-fi productions. Slow, evocative, New Age atmospheric track for yoga romantic scenes in film & TV or travelling to beautiful places. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Calm Music
Smoking HOT Exciting Authentic and Uplifting African Drumming. Great stinger, intro, segue or transition for safari, adventure, African jungle scenes, travel channel, documentaries. National Geographic TV Films, web flash animation African product placement and ethnic based visuals. Instrumental, African Music, African Drums and Percussion
Fun up tempo feel good alternative guitar based indie rock track for high impact action. Great for college themes, sports highlights car chase, high impact moment for television film, technology, comedy commercials, travel and cooking shows, Instrumental, Indie Rock Music, College Rock
Camera shutters introduce and accent a smooth drum groove building with synth melodic echoes and bass. Smooth and sexy, an excellent pad for commercials, new product, corporate presentation, fashion runway, TV club scene, trance and underscore narration. Sub sonic bass on downbeats. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Electronic Music
This Scary Intense Horror frightening music is great for your scary night, Freddy Kruger, Elm Street, Survivor, CSI, dangerous trekking or running for your life scary as Hell, mysterious and exciting thrilling chilling startling doom dark chaotic creepy horrifying TV Film or haunted house production, Instrumental, Horror Music, Horror Ambient Soundscapes
Here's a powerful hard rocking Intense heavy metal guitar driven track with killer drums and a ton of energy. Great for sports action or fight scenes Extreme Sports Athletics Action Chase Scene Nascar Basketball Football NFL Hockey NBA Soccer travel, documentary Corporate motivational TV Film, Instrumental, Sports Music, Extreme Sports Music
The Siren calls sweetly in this dramatic track evocative of exotic places and seafaring adventures. Haunting flutes, Chanting and drone with Tympani accents evocative of suspense and wonder and danger. Excellent for your TV, Film, Documentary or Commercial, Female Vocals, New Age Music, Meditation
Fun up tempo feel good alternative guitar based indie rock track for high impact action. Great for college themes, sports highlights car chase, high impact moment for television film, technology, comedy commercials, travel and cooking shows, Instrumental, Action Music, Action Impending Rock
Hot sultry urban beats with synth rhythm. Excellent flavor for Club scenes, Auto promotions, Fashion runway, fragrances, TV, Film, commercials, video games and web flash animation, Instrumental, Pop Music, Pop Groove
After opening with bells, soft chorus chanting and a plaintive violin and cello melody this track transitions into an urban dance vibe. Haunting yet lively. Plaintive, yet solid, sweet, for spa treatment pilates meditation yoga healing reiki and relaxing ambience long enough for Fashion Runway. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Heartwarming Music
An evocative and beautiful female singing and chanting to rhythmic percussion, perfect for anasheed productions. Excellent dreamy atmospheric background music for restaurants commercials documentary travel hotels desert scenes or exotic cinematic productions. Tranquil & mellow, Female Vocals, Middle East Music, Anasheed Contemporary
Fun upbeat mysterious and rhythmically whimsical, this ambient marimba inspired track is also slightly dark dramatic & dreamy. Perfect for calls on hold, commercials featuring cosmetics, fashion, family TV, Cooking Home Shopping Network, food shows Film Travel and documentary productions. Instrumental, New Age Music, Contemporary Instrumental
A beautiful light composition of bells and processed voices. Floating in the clouds or standing on top of the highest peak taking in the grandeur of expansive landscapes, valleys and vistas. peaceful and relaxing atmosphere for underscoring nature shows, documentaries, spas, health clubs and Film. Instrumental, New Age Music, Meditation
Fun up tempo feel good alternative guitar based indie rock track for high impact action. Great for college themes, sports highlights car chase, high impact moment for television film, technology, comedy commercials, travel and cooking shows, Instrumental, Indie Rock Music, College Rock
Smooth and Sexy urban med-tempo repetitive groove, with vocal beat box rhythm and female moaning vocal riff. Excellent underscoring for urban party scene, soap opera, film background, travel and food, cosmetics, fragrances, style, fashion runway, resort, TV Films commercials. Instrumental, RnB Music, RnB Pop
Here's a powerful hard rocking Intense heavy metal guitar driven track with killer drums and a ton of energy. Great for sports action or fight scenes Extreme Sports Athletics Action Chase Scene Nascar Basketball Football NFL Hockey NBA Soccer travel, documentary Corporate motivational TV Film, Instrumental, Sports Music, Extreme Sports Music
Smoking HOT high energy dance music! Powerful synth riffs, hypnotic bassline & throbbing beat that screams "Dance All Night Long.” Gritty passion on the dance floor, hot & sweaty workout, crime scene, mob boss, wild chase. Authentic pop groove, upbeat fashion catwalk, club scenes, corporate branding, Instrumental, Dance Music, Classic Disco
Smoking HOT high energy dance track with souful female vocal riffs and hypnotic bassline & throbbing beat that screams and moan "You Can Handle It” Authentic 70's retro Disco groove, Ideal for turning up passion on the dance floor, workouts. perfect for fashion runway or nightlife and club scenes. Instrumental, Dance Music, Classic Disco
Hot medium tempo jamming jazz Bass and drum kit performance with varying patterns, tasty swinging groove for your Cocktail lounge, Smooth Jazz Club restaurant, Resort Bar, Travel, underscore narration for TV film, commercials. Instrumental, Jazz Music, Bebop
Gentle, floating, peaceful music with bells for relaxation, meditation, contemplation and day-dreaming. Great for health & beauty products, spas, resort hotels, fashion and, natural health products. Also useful for romantic scenes in film, TV commercials travelogue corporate training documentaries, Instrumental, New Age Music, Meditation
Hot up-tempo jamming jazz drum kit performance with varying patterns, not a loop but a sustained tasty swinging groove for your Cocktail lounge, Smooth Jazz Club restaurant, Resort Bar, Travel, underscore narration. Instrumental, Jazz Music, Bebop
Beautiful ambient, Whimsical dark and playful. Repetitive mallets and piano with lyrical cello melody. Drum and pizzicato bass accent with a shimmer of Bells and cymbal. Something different for your tech, sci fi and electronic productions. Instrumental, New Age Music, Contemporary Instrumental
This beautiful cello and flute melody inspires romance in beautiful settings. welcoming spring, beautiful blooming flowers and a woman in love. Lush dramatic romance, or new love and inspiration. Elegant loving tender kind sweetness for elegant living Fragrances and Cosmetics Travel TV Film, Web, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Heartwarming Music
A beautiful alto flute melody with Glockenspiel and strings. Quiet, serene, evocative of a skyline or beautiful vista at sunset. Perfect transition piece or accent for your TV, Film, or Commercial production. Instrumental, New Age Music, Meditation
This evocative and beautiful female singing and chanting to rhythmic percussion is perfect for anasheed productions. Excellent dreamy gulf region atmospheric background music for restaurants commercials documentary, TV FILM, travel, hotels or cinematic web productions, Female Vocals, Middle East Music, Anasheed Contemporary
These sweet gentle breezes and soft melodic chimes and bells create the perfect calm and sense of peace. Great for spas, health clubs meditation massage and Rieki. Also a terrific track for travel shows, films, commercials and documentaries, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Calm Music
Smoking HOT high energy dance track with souful female vocal riffs and hypnotic bassline & throbbing beat that screams and moan "You Can Handle It” Authentic 70's retro Disco groove, Ideal for turning up passion on the dance floor, workouts. perfect for fashion runway or nightlife and club scenes. Instrumental, Dance Music, Classic Disco
Driving, HOT, Powerful and passionate exploding drums for your action adventure project. Big Movie Trailer Drums! Intense & energetic track will make your production pop with excitement. African safari, jungle warfare, extreme sports, Survivor, wild chases, game show tension with time running out! Instrumental, Action Music, Action Adventure Music (pending)
This evocative and beautiful male singing and chanting to rhythmic percussion is perfect for anasheed productions. Excellent dreamy atmospheric background music for restaurants commercials documentary, travel, hotels desert scenes or exotic cinematic Middle Eastern productions, Male Vocals, Middle East Music, Anasheed Contemporary
Looking for a track with some attitude? This one is built on four bar patterns, which you can loop to fit your production. Drums and Synth beats, blobs and noodles add tasty attitude to TV and film soundtracks, auto, tech or computer commercials, web and fashion, cosmetics, travel and food shows. Instrumental, Dance Music, House music
Smooth and Sexy urban med-tempo repetitive groove, with vocal beat box rhythm and female moaning vocal riff. Excellent underscoring for urban party scene, soap opera, film background, or under commercial narration. Instrumental, Dance Music, House music
Stately elegant male chanting to the Greek God Zeus with deep drum accents and drones. A compelling addition to your travel documentary, Dramatic TV, Film or commercial production. Stifling heat, bedouin nomads, sand, camels, pyramids, exotic Middle East vibe. Trailer or closing credits for intrigue, Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Dark Music
Meditative and sensitive, this quiet track has many possibilities to support vast natural landscapes, space or sci-fi productions. Slow, evocative, New Age atmospheric track for yoga romantic scenes in film & TV or travelling to beautiful places. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Calm Music
Ambient chill-out groove with a hi-tech feel. A smooth triangle drives this ethereal meditative Features soft d and repeated guitar patterns. Beautiful, elegant and uplifting. Corporate branding, video, science, technology. Future forward, motivational, dreamy and bright for TV News and branding, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Ethereal Music
Beautiful light shimmering, peaceful, mystical, and magic. Perfect for Spas, fitness, Yoga, Sci Fi, Fantasy, Mystery and Magic, healing and Spiritual meditiation themed productions. Instrumental, New Age Music, Space Music
Beautiful light shimmering, peaceful, mystical, and magic. Perfect for Spas, fitness, Yoga, Sci Fi, Fantasy, Mystery and Magic, healing and Spiritual meditiation themed productions. Instrumental, New Age Music, Space Music
Smoking HOT high energy dance track with souful female vocal riffs and hypnotic bassline & throbbing beat that screams and moan "You Can Handle It” Authentic 70's retro Disco groove, Ideal for turning up passion on the dance floor, workouts. perfect for fashion runway or nightlife and club scenes. Instrumental, RnB Music, Groove
(APRIL 2012)
