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.
Here’s my arrangement of Charlotte Blake’s 1909 piano rag. Terrific as opener, closer and transition for your 19th century theme Travel Shows, TV, Film, Commercial or Documentary production. Instrumental, Dramatic, Whimsical Music
My piano and band arrangement of this brisk rag by Irene Giblin works as opener, closer and transition for your 19th century theme Travel Shows, TV, Film, Commercial or Documentary production. Instrumental, Jazz, Ragtime
This brisk piano rag by Irene Giblin sets the perfect tone for your 19th century theme Travel Shows, TV, Film, Commercial or Documentary featuring speak easy riverboat scenes and commercials. PBS, History Chanel, travel and cooking shows, Instrumental, Jazz, Ragtime
This light med-tempo rag by Elma Ney McClure is terrific for your 19th century theme Travel Shows, TV, Film, Commercial, Documentary and Narration underscore. Ragtime solo piano. Fun and playful, well suited for period films, kids' productions, lounge settings, ballroom dance scenes and old footage. Instrumental, Jazz, Ragtime
For the 19th century flavor, by Jos Lamb, I offer my lively, bight and brisk arrangement played on an ancient upright parlor piano. the perfect two-step for your TV, Film, Documentary or commercial project. Instrumental, Jazz, Ragtime
Tasty Acoustic Bass and drum duo play a jazzy subtle underscore for your Nightclub, resort, travel, Night club cooking shows, narration, fragrances Animation features, webcasts, Video Games, food Chanel, TV, Film, Documentary production. Coffee house jazz and poetry. Yum. Instrumental, Jazz, Soul Jazz
Blazing Hot Action Big drums, deep and driving an adventure action chase thriller Explosive tasty fun for your production needing excitement from a tight percussion section. TV Film Military Film TV computer games hot new car commercial tribal adventure productions. Instrumental, Action, Moderate Tribal
Light and airy, soft chanting vocals blend in dissonance with bells and chimes for terrific shimmering underscore for productions including Travel shows, commercials, TV, Films and documentaries. Instrumental, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
Funky, electronic track with beat box vocal groove and breaks. An atmospheric, pulsating, bubbling track featuring various synth elements, lots of cool percussion Sexy, Club Scene, Great for TV Film or commercial productions requiring a tech dance feel. Instrumental, Electronic, Electro-Industrial
Quiet, serene, evocative of a skyline or beautiful vista at sunset. Delicate Glockenspiel motif with a beautiful alto flute melody with strings accompanying. Perfect transition piece or accent for yourTV Film Documentary or commercial production. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
Soft sweet, magical and melodic. This track consisting of mandolin and flute melodies with percussion is evocative of Eastern Europe, Southern Italy or Greece. Great addition to your travel show, commercial, TV or Film production, Instrumental, Dramatic, Tender music
Hot driving percussion with flute accents and accordion. Evocative of eastern European, Mediterranean or Caribbean festivals and celebrations. Great for travel shows and multi ethnic applications. Instrumental, Action, Moderate Tribal
The Siren calls sweetly in this dark dramatic track evocative of exotic places. Haunting flute and drone with Tympani accents creating suspense and wonder and danger. Excellent for your TV, Film, Documentary or Commercial needing a haunting, sweet and dark combination. Female Vocals, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
A slow walk down ivy paths to glory or doom. This somber ethereal track provides underscore for narration or supporting visuals of fantasy and mysticism. Repetitive and production ready for TV, Film, commercial, narration. Instrumental, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
Xylophone dancing with a toy piano in this beautiful track supported by Alto Flute and violin makes the perfect opening or transition for your science and weather, fashion, style, travel Tech, Business news and dramatic production. Instrumental, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
Waiting, expectation, apprehension building to suspension. This track serves up tension with warmth and sweetness. TV Film, Documentary, Humanitarian relief and disaster aid. Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
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, Electronic, Drone music
Where powerful women congregate. Chanting with haunting flute and a slow drum pulsating a powerful ritual. Evocative of World adventure, travel, PBS, National Geographic, Documentary TV, web animation, Instrumental, Action, Adventure Gothic
Dark and dangerous pad with Cello and flute statements add quiet suspense, or somber support to your mystery, crime or adventure project. Adventure at Night, cloudy, storm approaching, Evil in the Mist, haunting, Ghost Story. Slow moving, tense, and scary as hell! Midnight murder mystery, forensics. Instrumental, Dangerous, Dark Music
A HOT contemporary fun urban beat box vibe. Similar to Beat Box Drive but opens softly and builds to a Strong yet whimsical, funky yet sophisticated groove. Nice opening theme or transition for TV film, Indie, commercial and more. Instrumental, Dramatic, Happy Music
A HOT contemporary fun urban beat box vibe. Strong yet whimsical, funky yet sophisticated. Nice opening theme or transition for TV film, Indie, commercial fashion, fragrances and, Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Exciting frantic percussion track for a chases, car commercial, Hot trailer, game, thriller or action battle or fight scene for TV, Film, Documentary or Travel Show or any action sequence your production needing high intensity impact!. Instrumental, Action, Theme Crime
Whether someone is running from the devil or from themselves, this percussion track builds with haunting flute accents and just might help get them there. Nice piece for a tag ending transition or opening sequence for TV, Film, Documentary or Travel Show, Instrumental, Drums, Drums Action Intense
Beautiful, somber, lyrical the children chant accompanied by solo violin. Evocative of Eastern Europe and beyond, this elegant composition is ready for opening or transition. TV, Film, and Documentary. Boys Choir, Children's Academy. Inspirational, innocent, heavenly, tender and touching, Religious, Mixed Vocals, Themes, Graduation Music
Hopeful and lyrical the children chant accompanying female vocals followed by an extended drone. Quiet, elegant and ready for your global themed production evocative of Middle East, Eastern Europe and beyond. Spiritual, haunting & beautiful. Soulful music, graceful harmonies, indigenous instruments, Mixed Vocals, New Age, Ethnic Fusion
Boy Choir, female vocal and solo violin combine to create this evocative score. Sensitive, lyrical, haunting, for TV Film, Documentaries and narration with religious or spiritual theme. Mixed Vocals, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
Quiet dark and brooding, evocative of a misty landscape from the Middle East to the Sahara, North Africa, and beyond. Great underscore for global themed productions, TV, Film, Documentary, Commercial, narration. Action thriller espionage aftermath. Lost lonely haunting melody. Emotional & passionate, Instrumental, World Music, Mid-East World Fusion
Dramatic Dark male chanting with passionate driving percussion & haunting flute melodies to spice up your Mideast documentary, commercial, TV or Film project. Pyramids, murder mystery, intrigue, smuggling, nomads in the desert, camels, travelscape. Indiana Jones & the Temple of Doom. Male Vocals, Middle East, Contemporary Dramatic
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, Middle East, Contemporary Dramatic
Sometimes Bag Pipes and Drums will add the right touches for that UK travel show. Great for opens, and transitions for TV, Film, or commercial production with a Celtic flavour. Solemn and soaring, military rituals, parades, soaring scenes of honor and bravery. Dramatic and heroic. Instrumental, British & Irish, Scotland
A lively Tango produced with small ensemble of accordion and violin, piano drums and acoustic bass. Perfect when your production needs a tight snappy arrangement suitable for TV, Film, and Commercials. Flirtatious, romantic, passionate, and adventurous, Instrumental, Latin, Tango
A HOT Brass section blasts into a smooth med-tempo acoustic jazz bass and drum vibe. An evolving tasty swinging groove will spice up your Action TV, Film or Auto commercial production. Instrumental, Jazz, Lounge Jazz
Hot and Sassy uptempo Blues shuffle, piano, guitar, sax, trombone, bass, drums. Tasty opening or transition for TV restaurant commercials, Food Shows, Travelogue productions with a blues theme. Instrumental, Blues, Chicago Blues
Smoking shuffle blues guitar, with sultry vocal moans and wailing harmonica. Excellent track for any production with a blues theme. Think Mississippi, traveling on the Delta, southern landscapes, back roads, Alabama Bar B Q Cookout, Georgia red clay, soul food. Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues
Hot sultry sexy urban beats with synth rhythm. Excellent flavor for Fashion runway, fragrances, car promotions, TV, Film, commercials, video games and web animation, sparkly diamonds, corporate, light techno, chic sophisticated and Sensuous, Instrumental, Dance, House
Soulful and smooth urban dance track with male vocal “Kick it”. Sexy synth bass grove and guitar rhythm. Excellent urban flavor for TV, Film, commercial, video games and web. Male Vocals, RnB, Contemporary RnB
Smooth med-tempo, small Dixieland ensemble with trumpet and slide trombone duets. excellent for openers, transitions, travel & holiday shows, perhaps a riverboat or casino scene needing a smooth jazzy underscore, family reunions and more. Instrumental, Jazz, Dixieland
Smooth med-tempo, small Dixieland ensemble with trumpet and slide trombone duets. excellent for openers, transitions, travel & holiday shows, perhaps a riverboat or casino scene needing a warm jazzy underscore, family reunions and more. Instrumental, Jazz, Dixieland
Smooth sexy slow-tempo, Jazz quartet, piano, bass, and drums with trumpet solo. excellent for openers, transitions, nightclub or lounge settings or narration needing a smooth slow jazzy underscore TV and film credits, movie trailer, Instrumental, Jazz, Dixieland
Smooth med slow-tempo, small Dixieland ensemble with trumpet and slide trombone duets. excellent for openers, transitions, travel & holiday shows, perhaps a riverboat or casino scene needing a smooth slower jazzy underscore, family reunions and more. Instrumental, Jazz, Dixieland
Smoking HOT uptempo, Dixieland jam featuring trumpet and slide trombone with acoustic bass, brush snare and tambourine. excellent for openers, transitions, travel shows, Riverboat, casino, perhaps a New Orleans scene needing that spicy intro or transition. Instrumental, Jazz, Dixieland
Smooth mid-tempo, small Dixieland ensemble with trumpet and slide trombone duets. excellent for openers, transitions, travel & holiday shows, perhaps a riverboat or casino scene needing a smooth jazzy underscore, family reunions and more. Instrumental, Jazz, Dixieland
Smooth mid-tempo, small Dixieland ensemble with trumpet and slide trombone duets. excellent for openers, transitions, travel & holiday shows, perhaps a riverboat or casino scene needing a smooth jazzy underscore, family reunions and more. Instrumental, Jazz, Dixieland
Blazing HOT Mid Fast tempo, Dixieland jam featuring piano bogie intro, trumpet and slide trombone with acoustic bass, brush snare and tambourine. excellent for openers, transitions, travel shows, perhaps a New Orleans scene needing that spicy intro, transition and underscore. Instrumental, Jazz, Dixieland
Smooth mid-tempo, small Dixieland ensemble with trumpet and slide trombone duets. excellent for TV Film Radio commercial openers, transitions, travel & holiday shows, perhaps a riverboat scene needing a smooth jazzy intro or transition, family reunions and more. Instrumental, Jazz, Dixieland
Blazing HOT Dixieland ensemble, mid-tempo cakewalk, featuring trumpet, clarinet, piano and slide trombone solos, climatic build with slow sexy Sax tag at end. excellent for travel shows, perhaps a riverboat, casino, New Orleans scene needing a spicy underscore or film credits. Instrumental, Jazz, Dixieland
Blazing HOT uptempo, Dixieland jam featuring trumpet and slide trombone with acoustic bass, brush snare and tambourine. excellent for openers, transitions, travel shows, perhaps a New Orleans scene needing that spicy intro or transition. Instrumental, Jazz, Dixieland
