Critically acclaimed, award-winning composer Matthew Reid has an impressive background. For ten years he created and performed his eclectic scores live for The Second City-Toronto, resulting in many award-winning reviews. Matthew's instrumental songs have been performed by top orchestras in North America to standing ovations. Matthew composes and creates his music for film, television, games, web series, art galleries, museum exhibits, and pyrotechnic events.
A whimsical, fun. magical orchestral piece inspired by the Nutcracker full of tip-toeing chimney entrances and swooping, waltzing flights through Christmas Eve's night. Great for holiday specials, commercials or media involving magic or wide-eyed wonder. Instrumental, Dramatic, Happy Music
A whimsical, fun. magical orchestral piece inspired by the Nutcracker full of tip-toeing chimney entrances and swooping, waltzing flights through Christmas Eve's night. Great for holiday specials, commercials or media involving magic or wide-eyed wonder. Instrumental, Dramatic, Happy Music
A whimsical, fun. magical orchestral piece inspired by the Nutcracker full of tip-toeing chimney entrances and swooping, waltzing flights through Christmas Eve's night. Great for holiday specials, commercials or media involving magic or wide-eyed wonder. Instrumental, Dramatic, Happy Music
Vibrant, joyous orchestral loop of Moroccan percussion, Irish flutes with pulsating strings & winds. Great for exotic or fantasy locations, travel commercials, moments of getting away from it all and enjoying life. Instrumental, Dramatic, Energizing Music
Starting sparsely with marimba, xylophone & cello & kicking in with a full, inspiring, rhythmic texture at 0:32, this minimalist piece is excellent for depicting loyalty, friendship, courage, determination and doing the right thing. Like Orchestral Coldplay/U2, Instrumental, Dramatic, Energizing Music
A whimsical, fun. magical orchestral piece inspired by the Nutcracker full of tip-toeing chimney entrances and swooping, waltzing flights through Christmas Eve's night. Great for holiday specials, commercials, winter events or media involving magic or wide-eyed wonder. Instrumental, Dramatic, Magical Music
An intensely ecstatic orchestral transition in the style of John Adams. Vibrant and climactic, it is excellent as triumphant or heroic end of scene music or congratulatory music in corporate or charity presentations. Mixed Vocals, Dramatic, Regal Orchestral
An intensely ecstatic choral and full orchestral transition in the style of John Adams. Vibrant and climactic, it is excellent as triumphant or heroic end of scene music or congratulatory music in corporate or charity presentations. Mixed Vocals, Dramatic, Regal Orchestral
Enjoy your visit to the post-apocalyptic wastelands. Orchestral metal with distorted low string section & amplified brass grind together with industrial grade percussion and sizzling synths. Terrific for sci-fi, action, video games, or angry nights on the town. Instrumental, Dramatic, Mechanical Music
Beautiful, floating, minimalistic atmosphere of quiet, slowly bowed strings, soft winds & transcendental brass. A very serene piece with two small builds. Excellent for scenes of natural beauty on earth, space or otherworldly locations or moments of tender romance. Instrumental, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
A high tech, exciting news theme - a mix of modern electronica beats and textures with a traditional brassy theme. Great for opening and closing of news shows, pumping "bring 'em down" or celebratory music for corporate events, science fiction adventure (or dance clubs). And now, the news... Instrumental, Dramatic, Energizing Music
A serious and rhythmic beginning in with cellos and bassoons leads to a warm, soaring strings and clarinets melody leading to a passionate, joyful climax. Bittersweet and romantic, reminiscent of the symphonic music of Brahms. Good for dramatic or romantic scenes and turning points from sad to glad, Instrumental, Dramatic, Heartwarming Music
A warm and tender composition created in an authentic fifteenth century style. String ensemble plays the first verse. Winds, lute and percussion join on the second verse. Both serious and exotic in tone. Great for historical pieces, esp. Medieval and early Renaissance, fantasy, videogames, Instrumental, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
An inspiring speech recited before the final battle. The odds are against our heroes, but they will rise to the occasion. Simple, expressive trumpet melody, brass choir and booming drums, leads to winds building up to an epic, full orchestra climax. Similar to Jones' score, Last of the Mohicans. Instrumental, Dramatic, Patriotic Music
Leonard Bernstein meets Frank Zappa meets the Flintstones. Slightly "ugly" melody and bass in a big band setting. Cool Jazz centre with piano and organ solos that combine. Good for funny, weird and "off" productions of all kinds. Yabba Dabba...don't. Instrumental, Jazz, Novelty Jazz
A large composition, consisting of many moods, for full orchestra and male choir. Haunting Gregorian male choruses at the beginning, two medieval sounding variations on a theme leading to large climaxes in the middle. Suitable for epic fantasy, RPG videogames, historic pieces, religious epics... Male Vocals, Classical, Medieval
Beautiful, peaceful piano concerto melody builds to an enormous, triumphant full orchestral climax. Ultra-romantic music in the early 20th Century Style of Mahler. Great for heroic finales, lead in to a final kiss, the hero's complete victory, or a rousing speech. Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
Moody, haunting, minimalistic piece for classical guitar and winds. Inspired by courtly music of the Renaissance and Pink Floyd's "The Wall." Quiet throughout coming to a lyrical, romantic guitar solo. Slightly spooky ending. Good for fantasy, gaming, dramatic, historic, relaxing moods. Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
Great Medieval or Renaissance background music for tavern scenes, or advancing armies of knights. Medieval ensemble of winds, percussion and indigenous strings. Both playful and serious in tone. Good for fantasy, adventure or historical productions. Instrumental, Dramatic, Whimsical Music
Exotic, erotic, ancient feel with mesmerizing percussion and oud beginning leading to a hypnotic melody by female vocals. The seduction builds to a large climax including brass instruments. Good for fantasy, ancient epics with Greek/Roman/Persian feel, video games. Female Vocals, World Music, Mid-East World Fusion
A touching piece beginning with mournful choir accompanied by quietly plucked violas. Bass voices and plucked basses enter and echo the theme. Heartfelt bowed strings enter with passionate counterpoint between the first violins and cellos, leading to a serene, moving and quiet conclusion. Mixed Vocals, Dramatic, Sad Music
And after the battle or the long, hard day the time came to relax or take in the events of that monumental day. Mellow strings lead into brass choir with a moving melody by the solo trumpet. Great background music for calm, peaceful, romantic scenes, commercials, sunsets, photo montages, etc. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
Entrance music in the grand Baroque style suitable for the royal or those with royalist pretensions.
Trumpet and kettledrum drive this fanfare. Good for any production requiring a noble, classy sounding fanfare. Great for period pieces (esp. French). Long live the king! Cue fireworks. Instrumental, Dramatic, Regal Orchestral
Warm woodwind orchestration of a piece composed in authentic 12th Century style. Gradual build from bassoons to the addition of oboe and English horn at 1:11 and the flute at 2:09. Soft and serene, great for moments of quiet wisdom or beauty of the world. Ideal for history pieces, fantasy. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
Royal music in late Renaissance style suitable for any old time royal function. Brass and kettledrum drive this fanfare. Good for any production requiring a noble, classy sounding fanfare. Great for period and fantasy pieces. Courtly dancing in the palace of the Bourbons. Instrumental, Dramatic, Regal Orchestral
Old time 70's dub reggae with a warm, mellow, happy vibe. The horn section takes the melody over a bouncing bass counterpoint. Nice and laid back. Perfect for tourism commercials, tropical juice commercials or scenes in the Caribbean...Or possibly scenes where someone is smoking pot. Instrumental, Dramatic, Heartwarming Music
A short, serious track in the film noir style with orchestra and piano. Great for period pieces, parodies, stylistic underscores (like Chinatown or Taxi Driver). Quiet, mysterious and a little sexy. Romantic drama, edgy mystery, transitions, flashbacks, crime in progress, chilling & tense, Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
A big, full orchestra, old timey, flashy, splashy Hollywood ending. Suitable for nostalgic or parody productions, i.e., 40's romantic ending, and then to the credits. This version is quieter so as to lose no dynamics. It can, however, be pumped up simply by raising the volume. Instrumental, Dramatic, Regal Orchestral
A fusion of a happy Dixieland stlyle jazz band off the top leads to a smoother, silkier, smarmier second theme for strings and winds. In the vein of Leonard Bernstein's West Side Story. Great for nostalgia, comedy, period pieces, musical theater, dance music from an innocent age. Instrumental, Dramatic, Broadway
A jazzy, climactic full jazz orchestra ending in the Style of Leonard Bernstein for bit Hollywood nostalgic or parody production. Or for the cast is all of a sudden start Rat Pack dancing... It happens! Happy Jazz build up to a huge serious climax and an elated conclusion. Fanfare Broadway fun showy, Instrumental, Dramatic, Happy Music
A large composition, consisting of many moods, for full orchestra and male choir. Haunting Gregorian male choruses at the beginning, two medieval sounding variations on a theme leading to large climaxes in the middle. Suitable for epic fantasy, RPG videogames, historic pieces, religious epics... Male Vocals, Dramatic, Regal Orchestral
Ambient, minimalist acoustic guitar plucking. Haunting electric slide guitar and angelic synth pads enter part way through. Great for contemplative montages or panoramic scenes of desert or plains nature. Would work for scenes lying peacefully in bed as well. Works well as background music. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
A moving, haunting, romantic composition for full orchestra. Subtle, yet full and perfect for underscoring romantic scenes with dialogue. Pauses between sections to make for easy editing. Small climax toward end leading to a heartbreaking and simple conclusion. Also suitable for doomed romances. Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
Bittersweet, passionate and occasionally heartbreaking music for full orchestra. Great for romantic scenes of all kinds, melodrama, romantic tension leading to when the lead characters finally kiss. There are small pauses between some phrases making it easy to chop up into separate cues. Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
Lively Renaissance era dance good for celebrations & tipping a pint or two. Winds & percussion. Happy and light Fanfare. Good for historical, adventure, fantasy, video games. Tavern and fair scenes, PBS cultural arts, museum opening, castle, kings, queens music Knights and Noblemen. Instrumental, Dramatic, Whimsical Music
Stately and noble, slow, rhythmic courtly dancing for wind and percussion ensemble. The middle section contrasts with a Bach-like flute and guitar solo. Suitable for historic pieces, fantasy and adventure video games, scenes of ancient royalty, banquets and fairs. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
Haunting composition with a Renaissance court flair. Moody, mournful flute themes in the verses give way to warm, hopeful choruses. Finale chorus creates shivers with soaring brass lines, doleful ending. History mystery documentary royal kingdom medieval fantasy fairytale, Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
Short dramatic choral piece with full orchestra. Good for dark, brooding moments, funerals or over the top moments of loss in reality shows or extreme sports. Starts big, soars for a little while, then fades away. Male Vocals, Dramatic, Sad Music
Orchestral trip hop meets 80's new wave without the synths. Great for sci-fi, city at night, scenes of reflection or even competitive cooking shows! Moody, dreamy, melancholy. Ambient and percussive. Featuring plucked strings and celeste solo. Heard recently on Chopped & ESPN's 30 X 30. Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
A short, sad composition reminiscent of Erik Satie. Composed for flute and piano. Good for cinematic moments of reflection or melancholy. Suitable for background music in historical pieces, especially early 20th Century. Good music for characters to cry to.Minimal dynamic change. 3/4 time signature, Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
A bittersweet orchestral piece, good for scenes of mourning, regret or doomed love. Remember how Othello felt after he murdered Desdemona? Like this. Simple, lyrical melody and late romantic harmonies, reminiscent of Mahler and Richard Strauss. Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
A light, warm and happy orchestral composition depicting, as the title suggests, a magical scenario. Happy and warm, with light strings, harp and glockenspiel. Good for tourism commercials, adventure/fantasy scenes and games. Melody is light making it ideal for background music that still moves. Instrumental, Dramatic, Magical Music
Sad composition for full orchestra. Good for serious, tearful moments, nostalgia. Fairly sparse, builds to a small climax. Middle section is lyrical and warm contrasting with cold lonely beginning and end. Strings, winds and harp. Good as background classical music. Reminiscent of Samuel Barber. Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
Traditional Renaissance harmonies combined with romantic chamber orchestration make this suitable for many historical eras (1500's/1910's). Good for church/religious settings, quiet moments in the kingdom. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
Dancing and drinking in the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros. Great for swords and sorcery/Medieval/Gothic pieces. Terrific for town/fair/tavern scenes in adventure games. Alternating quiet verses with climactic verses. Authentic 13th century harmonies and melodies. Rustic and bawdy. Medieval roadhouse. 6, Instrumental, Dramatic, Regal Orchestral
For a good time in the 14th Century. Great for swords and sorcery/Medieval/Gothic pieces. Terrific for town/fair/tavern scenes in adventure games. Starts simple and mellow builds to climactic final verse Authentic 14th century harmonies and melodies. Drinking music for Ivanhoe. 6/8 time. Instrumental, Dramatic, Happy Music
A slow, lyrical and melancholy composition for clarinet, violin and piano. Reminds of the Gymnopedies of Erik Satie. Good for scenes of romance, re-uniting, loss, sadness or nostalgia. A rainy day in 1920's Paris. Emotional, but restrained. Originally composed for the operetta, Posey's Wig. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
Remember when gang members used to dance to jazzy orchestral arrangements. It's that sound that came just before rock and roll. Reminiscent of West Side Story and The Jetsons. Space Age Urban. Good for comedy segues, parodies of fifties material, louge and cocktail scenes. Rat Pack era scenes. Instrumental, Dramatic, Broadway
An old time, drum, fife, bugle and orchestra piece great for Revolutionary and Civil War era productions or games, July 4th. Calm warm patriotic. Music to inspire just before the Battle of Ticonderoga. Good for commercials with Traditional America themes, corporate. Music to make Ben Franklin proud. Instrumental, Dramatic, Patriotic Music
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