Based in New York City, TJ Kross is an award-winning composer who has written and arranged music for film, TV, video games, national commercials, and web series. His work can be heard on several network TV programs (Orange is the New Black, Sleepy Hollow, Once Upon a Time, Las Trampas Del Deseo), and his music has also been licensed for major events including the World Cup and the Olympics. A winner for "Best Score" at the Rome Web Awards, TJ's music varies from epic and edgy to tender, heartfelt, and emotional.
Emotional strings with reflective piano heart beating drums and lonely violin. Life's Price is about death, love, loss and what living brings us. The ethereal boys choir is reflective of birth and death at the end of the piece. Great for a tv show, film, reflection in a video game, commercials. Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
A mysterious phase, a solo lost Horn accompanied by a tense, bittersweet solo Violin. Shining Light choir enters. A lost harp plays a repeating pattern over solo instruments followed by dramatic & moving drum patters. Stormy mystery medical drama, romantic drama, TV Film montage dance video games, Instrumental, Dangerous, Edgy Music
A Decision has to be made that has life altering consequences. A single note repeated on the piano builds to chords then pizz cello with a percussive beat that presents a man in thought with a contemplative horn, later adding moving strings, and back to piano. Great for TV and Film/Video Games. Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
Epic sports theme anthem for TV sporting events, intro, sports movie. Inspiring modern, grandiose, soaring, flying, winning. Low key beginning, builds into three parts with an infused hip-hop beat & big finish. The middle has a Welcome to the World Series vibe. ESPN, CNN, sports footage soundscape, Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Orchestral
A Sad Piano followed by sorrowful strings and recurring, Ethereal "Ahhs". A lost love or a dying patient. A stray puppy out in the cold. This touching piece reflects sadness, loss and despair. Perfect for a nonprofit PSA or donation campaign. Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
Slow with a creepy drum beat joined by suspenseful synth strings and eventually, the lost piano. TV Movies Games Horror Halloween. Edge of your seat suspense. Tense murder mystery crime, dungeon. Mysterious scary edgy lurking menacing creepy Dramatic intense satanic paranormal. Instrumental, Dangerous, Edgy Music
A romantic clarinet and tender violin are accompanied by beautiful strings, celestial voices and passionate piano. The highly emotional melody combined with foreboding undertones makes for a haunting romance. Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
A race in a song. We start slow with the spirit of competition building in rousing trumpets, bold f-horns and a great beat filled with ewe drums, timpani and bass drums culminating in a victorious finish. Think of a horse race when listening. Great for sports, film, documentaries, and commercials. Instrumental, Action, Adventure Orchestral
These whimsical pizz cellos play a loopy, lite and simple melody with different variations held within. Perfect track for reality T. V., family comedy or kids video. Think of a rug rat kid running around on all fours looking for a ball while from his point of view a dog is staring at him blindly. Instrumental, Dramatic, Whimsical Music
A slow start with solo piano builds up to a huge bombastic triumph with fearless french horns, trumpets and strings. This full orchestral fanfare can be thought of as a nerdy man finding his super powers and saving the girl of his dreams... all in two minutes! Perfect for the underdog's win! Instrumental, Action, Theme Superhero
A haunting cello plays a mystical love tune which is then accompanied by a lonely flute with ethereal vocal oo's. Two loves on opposite sides of the world look up at the stars and dream of the day they will be united. Great for film, tv or a sad section in a video game. Many possibilities. Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
Fantastical harp plays while deep space strings move the listener to the next great discovery. A lone man on a boat sits looking up at the stars. The piece would be great in a Fantasy film, a documentary about the Cosmos, a perfume commercial or even a website intro. Think Pan's Labyrinth. Instrumental, Dramatic, Magical Music
Adventurous French Horns with Bombastic Timpani propel the hero and the battle ahead. Emotional Strings lead the way for the hopeful victory. This piece would be perfect in a war film, historical documentary, epic space battle or video game. Instrumental, Military, Orchestral Epic
A lonely piano plays, quietly accompanied by emotional strings, flute and glimpses of electric guitar. Perfect for those heartbreaking moments: a devastating break-up, the death of a spouse or child, suicide, cancer, or saying goodbye. Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music