Bamford Stevens is a classically trained musician (Cleveland Institute of Music, where he studied piano under Dorothy K. Price). He has acquired extensive experience as a composer, arranger, jobbing musician, and educator. His musical style evolved by incorporating Jazz harmonies and rhythms into popular, traditional, and ethnic music. Bamford's original compositions and musical arrangements have been placed in multiple broadcast, film and television productions worldwide, and provide a showcase for the skilled musicianship of the performing artists with whom he is associated.
"Beso Novia" (Kiss Your Girlfriend) is an upbeat Latin tune that features trombones, flute and vibraphone backed by acoustic piano, bass and drums. Trombone and piano solos are featured over expressive bossa nova rhythms. Instrumental, Brazilian, Bossa Nova
I first heard this ragtime tune several years ago when it was used as background music in TV pantomime sketches. The tune was written in 1908 by Harry Von Tilzer. The arrangement features an extended piano solo, which then is joined by two ocarinas with a bass line provided by a hefty tuba, Instrumental, Jazz, Ragtime
Ring in the New Year with our eclectic arrangement of “Auld Lang Syne”. The first chorus, performed by orchestral strings, is followed by rousing Dixieland choruses. As the clock strikes midnight our arrangement provides perfect accompaniment to celebrate the arrival of the New Year. Instrumental, Themes, New Years Music
"Bluesette For Johann" opens with a 24 bar fugue played by orchestral strings. This segment is followed by 12-bar blues choruses that feature a mellow vibraphone lead backed by acoustic piano trio. Instrumental, Jazz, Orchestral Jazz
Our up-tempo, hard bebop arrangement (4/4 time, quarter note = 220) features vibraphone and acoustic piano solos backed by acoustic bass and drums. Our arrangement provides background music for a chase scene in a dramatic film or television production. Instrumental, Jazz, Bebop
"Adrift" offers a relaxed mood that evokes pleasant memories. Our arrangement features an extended baritone saxophone solo enhanced by a solo acoustic piano bridge. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Just washed your hair and can't do a thing with it? Then this song is for you! The arrangement features jazz acoustic piano backed by acoustic bass and drums. Our arrangement provides background music or a transition between scenes in a romantic or romantic comedy film or television production. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
"Jabberwocky", named for Lewis Carroll's not-just-for-children soaring nonsense verse, features extended baritone saxophone and acoustic piano solos backed by jazz guitar, acoustic bass and drums. Instrumental, Jazz, Lounge Jazz
"Things That Go Bump In The Night" might be subtitled "Buddy Rich Sets Up In Darkest Africa". Native drums play over a standard trap set. Strange sounds abound; the overall mood is one of mystery and intrigue. Can be used to transition between scenes in an adventure film or TV production. Instrumental, Tropical, Afro-Caribbean
"After Dark" is a hard-driving, upbeat 1960s-style bebop arrangement that features trombone and baritone saxophone leads backed by acoustic piano, acoustic bass and drums. A powerful, dominant and aggressive addition to enhance a chase scene in an action/adventure or dramatic film/TV score. Instrumental, Jazz, Bebop
"Zombie's Night Out" is Hallowe'en music that offers a driving ostinato theme to promotes a sense of mystery or foreboding. The arrangement is enhanced by recorded live vulture calls and wolf howls. The distorted electronic bass track is offset throughout by an electronic guitar riff. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
This bluesy, thoughtful jazz waltz rendition of "Take Me Out To The Ball Game" (Words by Jack Norworth, Music by Albert Von Tilzer, Copyright 1908 The York Music Co., New York) features a rubato acoustic piano introduction followed by baritone saxophone choruses. Instrumental, Americana, Americana
"Couleur Café", composed by Armand Bokally and arranged in collaboration with Alan Marchand, features a potpourri of African sounds and rhythms. The predominant "Bolo" rhythm, performed on ndjembe (African drum) and backed by African percussion, originates from a coastal Cameroon tribe. Instrumental, African, Cote d'Ivoire
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