Brockton James is a California composer and recording artist specializing in Classical, Easy Listening, New Age, and World Music. As a talented multi-instrumentalist, he composes and records music to fit any mood or theme. "Rhythm in Solitude" is a moving upbeat track, and an example of his music that's often featured on nationally-syndicated radio, and in local and regional radio commercials. Brockton also excels in composing music and sound effects for live theatrical productions, and influences include Gustav Holst, Yanni, and others.
In the tradition of the "Phantom of the Opera," this track features a blaring pipe organ doing a short horror-style musical scale. Nice track for any type of horror use, when all you need is a short musical passage. Keyboard,
This is a shaker made of goat toenails, which provides for a different than usual shaker sound. Long shake, about a second. (Short shake also available.), Achromatic Percussion, Shakers
This is a shaker made of goat toenails, which provides for a different than usual shaker sound. Very short shake. (Long shake also available.), Achromatic Percussion, Shakers
16" floor tom hit. Deep resonant sustain, with a slightly loose head. Please listen to my version of "Good King Wenceslas." The low tom hit throughout that song is this exact sound! Drums,
This is the type of gourd shaker that has a net of small, seed shell beads around the outside. Can be played in a variety of styles. This track is a rotational "shake." Gives a nice texture and can be used alone or as a compliment to another percussion instrument--a tambourine, hand drum, etc. Achromatic Percussion, Shakers