Mark Knox’s music has been covered by Norman Conners, Grover Washington Jr., Bob Thompson, Gerald Veasley and others. He’s been involved in such world-class associations as The Philadelphia Orchestra, Standing in the Shadows of Motown, Kang & Lee Advertising, Clear Channel, and Carsey-Werner. Mark's compositions appear in many commercials, films, CD's, and corporate campaigns. As a composer, arranger, keyboardist, producer, and audio engineer, his unique perspective on "both sides of the glass" is evident in his remarkably diverse music.
A fast, driving theme for sports or other high-energy presentation. Perfect for a sports opening theme or extreme activity situation. Similar to the "old school" TV sports themes with rockin' rhythm section and screamin’ brass. The bumper mix has a repetitive ramp – perfect for a musical out-cue. Instrumental, Sports, Sports Network TV Rock
A fast, driving theme for sports or other high-energy presentation. Perfect for a sports opening theme or extreme activity show. Similar to the "old school" TV sports themes with rockin' rhythm section, brass, piano and synth. High-driving musical energy. Instrumental, Sports, Sports Energizing Music
A fun, funky, driving track with an 80’s house groove that makes you tap your foot and bob your head. A deep house rhythm under incredibly funky clavinet, synth pads and horn section. This will take you back to when instrumental dance music was FUN. A perfect get-down funky party-theme track. Instrumental, Jazz, Jazz-Funk
As the title suggests, a driving and grinding big band theme reminiscent of the old style 1920's and 1930's American Burlesque shows. A great music cue for a scene of that period or for a parody comedy scene. Also a funny commercial showing something being "taken off." Pole dancing, flirty fun sweet, Instrumental, Jazz, Burlesque Jazz
Whether driving to the market, mowing the lawn, barbecuing, kids on bikes or tending the garden, life in the suburbs is a contented and upbeat existence. This orchestral track illustrates it musically. Lots of comings and goings with some comedic elements that connect the various “chores.”, Instrumental, Dramatic, Heartwarming Music
A soulful hip-hop base track for adding a rap vocal or as an underscore. Reminiscent of the early R & B style hip hop tracks, this music track is very edit-able and loop-able. Instrumental, Hip Hop, Old School
Composed specifically as an open theme along the lines of “Survivor” or “Amazing Race.” Can also be used for any situation calling for an earthy, outback atmosphere. Think “Crocodile Dundee” or “Romancing the Stone.” Exotic flavor of Africa, Australia, New Zealand or any other remote wilderness. Instrumental, Action, Thriller Tribal
A modern Big Band Jazz track that swings with a hard-hitting melody and rhythm featuring sax, trumpet and piano solos. Great for a jazzy underscore or a movie scene with a big band. Could also be a theme song for a hip, jazzy open. Also, check out “When Push Comes to Shove” and “Back Fo’ Mo’.”, Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Big Band
A musical rendition of the city of Taipei, Taiwan with Asian instrumentation and flavor. Great for a Taiwan or Chinese travelogue, food, logo, documentary or commercial. Could also be used for any far East Asian subject matter or a stand-alone musical representation of anything Chinese or Asian. Instrumental, Asian, Asian Dramatic
Harp and oboe start the journey with a melancholy flavor and then, the full orchestra ends with an uplifting climax. A story of sadness and then joy – doubt and then hope – containment and then freedom. Perfect as a film underscore or a story of achievement, romantic or medical drama. Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
A modern Jazz-Fusion track in the time signature of 10/4. But it swings and moves like a regular groove. Piano, synth, bass, drums and a 4-piece horn section swing it out with the main melody and solos. Full compositional track. Instrumental, Jazz, Jazz Fusion
A bouncy Bollywood-style instrumental with an upbeat and gleeful melody. Indian instruments with an electric rhythm section and soprano sax. Great track for a celebration, party, Hindi song-and-dance number or commercial for Indian products. Thayohur means ‘celebration through dance. ’, Vocal Pads, Indian, Bollywood
A fast-paced cue for a chase scene or high energy action. Car chase, foot chase, running, hiding, pursuing, fight scene or a game of ‘Beat the Clock. ’ Jazzy and orchestral with a sense of urgency. A percussion loop at the end of the full mix makes editing easy. The 1 min. mix has a hard ending. Instrumental, Action, Intense Orchestral
A dark and mischievous orchestral waltz that also has a comical element that suggests a bit of fun. Great for Halloween, dancing ghosts, a comedic underscore for a scary kid’s story or a funhouse theme. House of horrors meets a circus clown. Can also be a legitimate ballroom dance number. Instrumental, Dramatic, Magical Music
A dreamy and warm composition with an alluring, beautiful rhythm, funky bass and lush vocal pads to create a hip and modern atmosphere. R & B meets new-age electronic chill, great for new romance, urban-flavor commercial, music bed, midnight club scenes. Rich lush sensual glamorous & sophisticated. Humming, Lounge, Chillout
If a Pops Orchestra could just play itself silly, this might be what it sounds like. A bit of campyness with a slight Broadway flavour that’s just dripping with happiness. Cliche and predictable, this would be a perfect underscore as a parody for any of the above. Instrumental, Classical, 20th Century
This lovely ballad brings us back to the time of Ellis Island and the flood of European immigrants during the first half of the 20th century. A perfect musical companion for describing how new-arrivals must have felt when they finally made it to America with one foot still in “the old country.”, Instrumental, British & Irish, Ireland
A warm and reflective track that goes between 3/4 and 4/4 time making it a smooth and flowing tone poem that is a perfect fit for any situation involving emotion, fond memories, melancholy reflection or a nice minor-key underscore. Very smooth and mellow. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
This is how you feel when you've had way too much to drink. A comical musical rendition of a stumbling drunk. The instruments play wrong notes and there's an uneasy queasiness - the kind you hear when your head is spinning. Might also be used for a funny dream sequence or circus-like parody. Instrumental, Comedy, Novelty Songs
A warm and relaxing theme with a fretless bass playing the melody. A perfect underscore for a calm moment, floating in space or perhaps a fond memory of a peaceful time. Both mixes have an ideal musical arch that starts quietly with a gentle build that comes back down at the end. Instrumental, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
Ahead of the pack - setting the trend. This track promotes innovation and forward-thinking. A perfect musical arch for a commercial spot or visual depicting cutting-edge technology or ideas. Also a good underscore for forward movement and progress, Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Piano
A hard-hitting track in 6/8 time that is reminiscent of the 1970s Jazz Rock Fusion era - with a little swing thrown in for good measure. Instrumental, Jazz, Jazz Fusion
In the style of the famous Turtle Island String Quartet, this upbeat and dramatic track would make a perfect opener or theme for an episodic TV series. Included are 30 and 60 second versions – making this track also a perfect commercial underscore. Instrumental, Dramatic, Energizing Music
A metronomic woodwind & string piece with or without the tic-toc track. Perfect for a 60 second commercial needing a steady pulse with a quirky yet musical melody that invokes the passing of time or a mechanical apparatus. Adaptable to any “tic-toc” situation or just for fun as a simple music bed. Instrumental, Dramatic, Whimsical Music
A perfect anthem or theme that presents a hip, modern and soulful musical landscape. A great bed for a video or corporate presentation. Smooth and funky, this composition can be both inconspicuous or used as a main theme. Think of it as a musical skyline that beckons the listener with anticipation. Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Ambient
A feel-good orchestral track reminiscent of a DeBussy classic. Warm and tonally pleasing, this track is perfect for a romantic underscore, a pleasing soundtrack or serene situation. Melodic and glittering using English Horn as the main lead instrument with woodwinds and strings. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
Bouncy and happy with a Latin/Caribbean flavor. Percussive and rhythmic, making it a perfect commercial spot or underscore for any positive visuals or theme. A memorable melody that stays in your head long after hearing it. Also can be used for a corporate theme or walk-up stinger. Instrumental, Jazz, Latin Jazz
A modern Big Band Jazz piece that shuffles and swings with a hard-hitting melody and rhythm featuring tenor sax, piano and trumpet solos. Great for a jazzy underscore or a movie scene with a big band. Could also be a theme song for a hip, jazzy open. Also, check out "Back Fo' Mo'." Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Big Band
