Based in South Dakota, Winthrop Brookhouse is a talented composer who writes in the Jazz, Latin, World, Electronica, Dramatic, and New Age genres. He studied with Brazilian composer Moacir Santos, who gave him a strong background in Latin music, and with Pete Robinson at Dick Groves Studio in Hollywood. Using thematic and melodic sounds with a focus on orchestrating a wide variety of instrumentation, he composes a broad range of styles. With over 170,000 streams, Winthrop’s compositions are relevant in mainstream music.
A funky pop piece that has a nice melodic interweaving of guitar and piano. Nice for clubs, radio, urban lounge, wine bars, bistros, cocktail time, Neo-lounge, Casual dining, Instrumental, Jazz, Chillout Jazz
A haunting piece of music in a world beat style. Starts at 90 bpm with a slow smokey melody then with disquieting stabs moves up to 110 bpm. The melody gets repeated first at the new speed then again later at twice that speed. Film, Trailer, Television, radio. Instrumental, Jazz, Nu Jazz
A new age piece that is relaxing and meditative with a beautiful quiet melodic structure. Spas, yoga, retail, film, television or animation corporate dramatic documentary electronic, Instrumental, New Age, New Age Electronic
A Samba with a warm melody carried by piano and tenor saxophone with guitar. Restaurant, hotel lobby, bistro, jazz lounge, wine bar, television, film, travel, upscale retail spa, Instrumental, Brazilian, Brazilian Jazz
A jazz fusion piece with elements of rock and Latin. Moves in a gritty sensuous way. Film, TV radio, club or dance floor, Instrumental, Jazz, Jazz Fusion
A cinematic ensemble piece that sweeps into motion and changes tempo and feel giving a nice range of emotion. Film, television, corporate, games, children’s stories, Instrumental, Dramatic, Energizing Music
A cool funky jazz ensemble delivers this rhythmic melody with lots of hard edgy punches. Driven by the brass and sharp stabs of the electric piano. TV film background music, Instrumental, Jazz, Jazz-Funk
There is an Eastern flavor to this jazz trio of piano, bass and drums. An interweaving melody with nice moody changes. TV movie trailer film credits. Cool vamp running into the ending. Instrumental, Jazz, Jazz Fusion
An easy listening piece with a flowing melodic line that has a nice clean feel. Good for anything from film to television, on hold, restaurant corporate, Instrumental, Pop, Acoustic Pop
Country rock instrumental fast paced and up front. Film television radio. Lead melody shared between electric guitar and electric piano, Instrumental, Country, Country Rock
A woodwind ensemble that is a fun romp through any fantasy land or children’s show. For television film or animation. The bass clarinet and bassoon and a comic element with the flute, oboe and English horn sharing the melodic lead. Instrumental, Childrens, Childrens Instrumentals
A 60 second journey piece with Bells, electric bass, synthesizer and percussion. Audio books, games, film, television, Instrumental, Dramatic, Electronic Music
A bold electronic jazz ensemble with tenor and baritone saxophones, electric bass, synthesizer, bongos, percussion. Film, television, streaming, trailer, music library, Instrumental, Jazz, Dramatic Jazz
A trance like background that leads to a rhythmic guitar and haunting dizi solo. Film television, radio, spa, dance, club. A very percussive piece of world fusion. Instrumental, World Music, Pan-World Fusion
Octet that gives a great feeling of comfort and support in a time of uncertainty. TV or radio commercial, audio book, infomercial or multimedia. When we care needs to be stated in a thoughtful way. Instrumental, Corporate, Radio/Multimedia
A romping, rousing Latin number that moves and changes color frequently. A real hot tamale. Strong horns and saxophone melodies. Rhythm section punching away the beat. TV film animation credits trailer. Instrumental, Jazz, Latin Jazz
A chilled out jazz piano solo. With the melody stated in an Eric Satie style in the opening statement it then moves to an improvisation with a rhythmic pulse and then restates the melody with different underlining harmonization. Restaurant, wine bar, jazz lounge, film, television, club, radio, Instrumental, Jazz, Chillout Jazz
A new age piece with an Asian flavor. Crisp with a intimate melodic structure and nice interplay between koto and flute. Spa meditation film television documentary yoga corporate, Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Piano directs this soft and wondrous melody with a soft moonlight jazz feel. Strings with accents of harp and bells add the necessary warmth and depth. Film, television, radio, streaming, dramatic, restaurant, hotel or bistro. Great theme music. Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
An upbeat country rock instrumental. Melody is uplifting and groovy. Electric guitar and saxophones share melodic interchanges. Film, television, opening or closing credits, Show theme, radio or restaurant as well as on-hold. Instrumental, Country, Country Rock
A Latin sextet with an opening in the Bomba style and then moving to a Salsa and back. Nice upbeat melody and mood. Restaurant, club, streaming, film, television, documentary or travel log. Instrumental, Jazz, Latin Jazz
A electronic fusion piece using synthesizers with ethnic percussion and voice. A deep and trance-like background for a slow melodic line Film, television, documentary, you tube, art, Instrumental, Dangerous, Dangerous Droning
A jazz quartet that is moving in high gear with guitar, paino, bass and drums. A nice 7/4 transitioning to 6/4 and back to 7/4. A bebop feel with a very modern tonality. club, lounge, video, film, television, streaming. Instrumental, Jazz, Bebop
A thoughtful melody carried by the tenor sax and muted trumpet with a piano break. A jazz quartet in a quiet after hours mood. Bar, club, film, television, bistro, restaurant, lounge, Instrumental, Jazz, Chillout Jazz
A contemporary classical piece for woodwind ensemble with flute, oboe, clarinet, french horn and bassoon. streaming, film, video, bistro, cafe, Instrumental, Classical, 21st Century
A rock jazz piece with a steady pulse and nice interchange of melodic line. Thematic and works nicely for television, corporate, film, restaurant on hold, Instrumental, Jazz, Jazz Rock
A 60 second piece with majesty and grace. Strings, brass, bass, flute, synthesizer. Audio books, film, television, games, Instrumental, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
A haunting electronic environment of spaciousness. A Steady trance pulse with melodic fluttering. Melodic line is voiced by different instruments while a counterpoint variation weaves through. Great for film, television, documentary or animation or radio, Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
A laid back jazz piece in the traditional style of brass quartet with piano bass and drums. The melody is a thoughtful harmonic journey with the melodic expression shared equally with all. Club, lounge, film, television, theme, down tempo, cocktail time, radio, Instrumental, Jazz, Chillout Jazz
A bright upbeat Christmas Theme 30 seconds. nice use of bells. Retail, radio, television, film, ring tone websites ad production. Can be used for any upbeat moment. Can be looped, Instrumental, Christmas, Christmas Acoustic
A alternative soundtrack that is richly orchestrated with nice nuances of melody and harmony. Bell, and string like instruments carry the melody in an interchanging style, Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
A classic piece with woodwinds and strings. Starts with strings and continues to build adding woodwinds. Mood shifts to a rhythmic pulse in strings and woodwinds carrying melody. Instrumental, Dramatic, Energizing Music
A smooth jazz fusion instrumental. Has a Latin influence with an upbeat tempo and crisp melodic lines. Video, film, restaurant, background. Moves with a nice dance feel. A toe tapper. Instrumental, Jazz, Jazz Fusion
A stinger with marimba and bells with a game show feel of thinking about the answer. Games, television, radio, news, infomercial or ring tone. Nice upbeat feel, Instrumental, Themes, Game Show
A new age style piece with a haunting melody carried by the alto flute. Television film games corporate dramatic, Instrumental, New Age, New Age Acoustic
A jazz Quintet made up of Clarinet, electric guitar, electric piano, bass and drums. club, streaming, film, video, on-hold, bistro, restaurant, hotel, Instrumental, Jazz, Chillout Jazz
An easy beautiful and light melody delivered with a tropical flair and arrangement that has a rich embodiment. Restaurant upscale boutique film television travel radio spa or on hold. Instrumental, Latin, Latin Easy Listening
An instrumental country piece with solo guitar. A perky, moving picking style that gives a nice bright feeling. Film television on-hold restaurant corporate documentary, Instrumental, Folk, Finger-Picked Guitar
A dramatic piece that expresses itself in the strings and brass. Nice harmonic treatments of the melody and good emotional variation. Film, television, documentary, radio, world harmony, games, Instrumental, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
A Jazz Sextet grooves on this fusion piece with a Spanish flavor. On hold, television, club film, radio, restaurant, or spa, fashion show. Instrumental, Jazz, Latin Jazz
A driving theme that builds to a climax. Starting with piano, bass and drums and building with instrumentation. Film tv or radio production, Instrumental, Corporate, Corp. Pop Easy Listening
A modern arrangement of a traditional Renaissance song by O. Gibbons. Brass and woodwind sections present the piece in a classical styling. Film, television, documentary, corporate, games, historical, dance or animation. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Soft and cool thematic piece, expressively rendered by the string ensemble. A dramatic adventure for film, television, radio, documentary or travel. Good for fantasy or children’s story. Think entering an enchanted glade. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
An ethereal tone poem of electronic space. A sound scape of harmonic depth that is both uplifting and haunting, Voices, strings and winds interplay with crisp bells, vibes and brooding pads. TV film audio book animation documentary, Instrumental, Electronic, Electro Ambient
An electronic rock piece with swirling sounds and a deep bass with punchy organ melody. TV, Film, Corporate, radio, Instrumental, Rock, Electronic Rock
A funky jazz sextet with alto flute, tenor sax and trumpet interchanging melody. Nice up scale feel with a relaxed air. Television, club, restaurant, wine bar, lounge, dining, on hold, film or background theme. For mellow moments, Instrumental, Jazz, Jazz-Funk