Nicholas Palmer writes compelling, melodic main themes and underscore for video games, PBS documentaries, film shorts, Goldman Sachs 10000 Small Businesses, and other commissioned works. He has also composed music for live performance on the Classical concert stage. Nicholas' music ranges from Ambient to Acoustic Pop, quirky synthesized tracks, and Dramatic and Orchestral themes that are well-crafted and compelling. His credits include the PBS programs "Gettysburg: The Boys in Blue and Gray" and "Secrets of the Dead: The Deadliest Battle."
A fresh lullaby arrangement for piano, Away in a Manger is a setting of the lovely English tune by Kirkpatrick, "Cradle Song". USES: listening, radio play, restaurant and retail background, dinner party, spa, Instrumental, Christmas, Christmas Piano
A happy, lively carol in an arrangement suggesting the lively ringing of bells to bring in Christmas Day; USES: listening, radio play, restaurant and retail background, dinner party, Instrumental, Christmas, Christmas Piano
A 16th century German Christmas carol in a beautiful, serene arrangement for piano; USES: listening, radio play, restaurant and retail background, dinner party, spa, Instrumental, Christmas, Christmas Piano
A beautiful, haunting French carol from the 16th century, which the missionaries brought to the Huron in Canada, this setting is evocative of distant time and mystery. USES: listening, radio play, restaurant and retail holiday background, dinner party, Instrumental, Christmas, Christmas Piano
Piano solo setting that resonates gently with the lullaby words of the carol; USES: listening, radio play, on hold music, restaurant or retail background, dinner party, spa, Instrumental, Christmas, Christmas Piano
A classic carol from the 15th century in a fresh, beautiful setting for piano; USES: listening, ads, retail and restaurant ambiance, dinner party, holiday gathering, Instrumental, Christmas, Christmas Piano
A beautiful piano solo track on an original piping tune that brings about feelings of nostalgia for older, simpler times, American and Celtic rooted rural life and music of mountain folks; USES: listening, TV ads, radio, documentaries on the war, Civil War era, British, Celtic 18th/19th cent. drama, Instrumental, New Age, Solo Piano
A quietly joyful piano solo with hints of classical harmonies; USES: listening, TV ads, New Age piano radio, bumper music, Instrumental, New Age, Solo Piano
Create a magical atmosphere of wonder and beauty with angelic voices, piano and celesta! USES: TV ads for children's productions, fantasy and fairy tale stories; scenes of watery worlds, icy places, extraordinary gardens or forests, butterflies, beautiful fish, Instrumental, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
A dramatic, inspirational minute long climax with full orchestra, this track was designed to accompany an ad showing a climber reaching the top of a mountain. USES: ads, inspirational minute film, Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Dramatic Epic
An orchestral track with a compelling melody over a wandering, chromatic harmonic structure inspired by "Seven Years in Tibet"; USES: film or TV main theme, serious stories of struggle, development, journey, Instrumental
An orchestral theme for a production with a serious theme, the beautiful melody evokes a sense that a powerful or epic story is about to unfold. USES: title theme, wordless scene which carries a plot forward, depicts difficulty; travel through a land or city that endures a struggle. Instrumental
A Rachmaninov inspired miniature piano concerto written for a one minute short in a 24 hour film competition, this energetic track goes from tragic drama and urgency to a positive resolution and ecstatic release. USES: film short, one minute tales of intense drama, TV ads, film trailer, Instrumental, Classical, 20th Century
A Latin style guitar duo, melodic and strumming, with light strings create a positive, uplifting feel. USES: corporate use for inspiration and positive story telling, Latin American success stories, media about travel; TV and film scenes about a new venture, starting over, a road trip, Instrumental, Corporate, Corp. Pop Easy Listening
Pop piano with a rhythmic string section, percussion and lead guitar create an inspirational, upbeat mood for getting things done or feeling good. The piano will remind you of acoustic pop songs from the 90's, 00's and 10's. USES: corporate, ads promoting health, well being, financial security, fun, Instrumental, Corporate, Corp. Pop Easy Listening
Pop piano with a rhythmic string section and percussion create an inspirational, upbeat mood for getting things done or feeling good. The piano will remind you of acoustic pop songs from the 90's, 00's and 10's. USES: corporate, ads promoting health, well being, financial security, fun, Instrumental, Corporate, Corp. Pop Easy Listening
Originally written for a religious online video production, "El Savio", this theme music incorporates a fragment of an ancient "Kyrie Eleison" as a harp accompaniment to a slow, low instrument melody, with floating high strings adding emotion and a sense of mystery. USES: serious main theme, Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
A quiet orchestral track creates a mood of sadness and occasionally rises in a despairing crescendo only to return to a quiet surrender to depression. USES: underscore for sad moments, scenes of loneliness, an abandoned place, Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
A dreamy track of synthesized instruments and piano with an ethereal, wordless female vocal creates a mood of quiet wonder. USES: scenes depicting outer space, otherworldly environments, underwater; scenes of sleeping or even death, paranormal beauty, Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
A boy's voice with a layered orchestral accompaniment sings a slightly serious, slightly comic melody that suggests something unusual is going to happen! USES: media about children and magic, imagination, allegory, Instrumental
This theme is a singable, charming melody that calls to mind the tunes of Williams' themes for magical and whimsical movies. USES: main theme, children's shows, fantasy tales or allegories, Instrumental
Piano strikes, string arpeggios, harp and woodwinds overlap various rhythms that come in and out of phase, creating a mood of mechanical energy. The rhythms come into phase with a crash at the very end of the track. Instrumental
A full orchestra and bold brass play a relentless, energetic, mechanical and brutal Slavic inspired theme without emotion, depicting evil forces clashing mindlessly. Philip Glass wrote similar music for the documentary "Fog of War." USES: battle preparation, difficult Russian life, mechanics of war, Instrumental
Strings and woodwinds play a relentless, energetic, mechanical and brutal Slavic inspired theme without emotion, depicting evil forces clashing mindlessly together. Philip Glass wrote similar music for the documentary "Fog of War". USES: battle preparation, difficult Russian life, mechanics of war, Instrumental
"Lament" relies on quiet strings, a wordless beautiful female voice and slow moving harmonies to create a mood of utter heartbreak. USES: scenes of holocaust, devastation, after battle, cemeteries, personal loss, death scene, ultimate sacrifice, innocent victims, Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
Beautiful piano double arpeggios and gestures join icy, bell like shimmering sounds with an innocent sounding, wordless voice to create a magical atmosphere that suggests childlike wonder. USES: underwater scenes, icy environments, sparkly, glowing fantastical places, magical forest, Instrumental, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
Uilleann pipes lead the plaintive music of this Celtic inspired track through a modal melody that opens into a climactic, emotional refrain at 1:30. The plaintive melody returns and ends in a feeling of sadness or despair. USES: stories with Celtic themes, devastation tragedy, battlefield scenes, Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
Drums, big brass crescendos and hits with driving strings create an intense, epic action mood. In this version, the drums hit hard at the end for show date or other titling. USES: film or television event trailer, Instrumental, Action, Orchestral Action
A Gershwin inspired track, the mood begins with frenzy and ends peacefully with a piano trio feel. USES: ads promoting ways to relax or slow down, scenes starting with a hectic lifestyle and ending with a quiet moment. Instrumental, Jazz, Orchestral Jazz
A clock ticks away underneath an energetic string section with a flurry of violin and an epic melody led by brass and woodwinds. USES: time lapse, clock imagery, film trailer, Instrumental, Dramatic, Clock Music
As with many of this composer's tracks, old forms are made into something new, in this case a lament over a harmonic ostinato. Synthesized sounds and voice create a melancholy mood. At 1:58, a female voice begins an incomprehensible incantation. USES: death scene, scene of devastation or battle, Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
A lone piano plays over a quiet synthesized background creating a mood of contemplation. USES: scenes of isolation, beauty, loneliness, in a natural surrounding, Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
An ambient soundtrack for synthesized voices, bells and strings, this music has a sense of wonder, beauty and spaciousness. USES: film and TV underscore, stories involving children, magical creatures or places. Instrumental, New Age, Space Music
Slowly moving harmonies with synthesized voices, harp and other electronic sounds create a sense of floating in a vast space with a feeling of awe and contentment. USES: media about outer space, the ocean, a night time sky, a magical realm, heaven. Instrumental, New Age, Space Music
Orchestral track building rhythm and complexity, with a beautiful piano overlay gives the sense of increasing excitement and awe. USES: new car ads, financial products, media about developing success, building power, wealth or a new enterprise. Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Dramatic Epic
In the midst of a hectic December, everyone needs beautiful Christmas piano music in fresh arrangements to relax with. Many traditional standards are included as well as some that should be played more! USES: focused listening, dinner parties, restaurants, upscale retail venues, on hold music, Instrumental, Christmas, Christmas Piano
Flutes, recorders, shawm, percussion and lute play a Renaissance style dance with subtly changing rhythms and modal melody characteristic of the period. USES: film, stories and other media about 15th and 16th c. Europe, celebrations and feasts, European travel, Renaissance fairs, art history, Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Recorders, drums, tambourine, lute and shawm play this classic Renaissance dance attributed to Henry VIII. USES: film, stories and other media about 15th and 16th c. Europe, celebrations and feasts, European travel, Renaissance fairs, art history. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Recorders, drums, lute and vielle play a Renaissance style dance with subtly changing rhythms and modal melody characteristic of the period. USES: film, stories and other media about 15th and 16th c. Europe, celebrations and feasts, European travel, Renaissance fairs, art history and galleries. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Recorders, drums, lute and vielle play a Renaissance style dance with subtly changing rhythms and modal melody characteristic of the period. USES: film, stories and other media about 15th and 16th c. Europe, celebrations and feasts, European travel, Renaissance fairs, art history and galleries. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Recorders, drums, lute and vielle play a Renaissance style dance with subtly changing rhythms and modal melody characteristic of the period. USES: film, stories and other media about 15th and 16th c. Europe, celebrations and feasts, European travel, Renaissance fairs, art history and galleries. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Quirky, melodic, a little comical, a quickly changing mood and unusual instruments will charm your ear and provide a perfect mood for a drama that has some of the same kinds of elements. Thomas Newman inspired this track with his themes for "Six Feet Under" and "Road to Perdition". Instrumental
A contemporary take on a Baroque concerto grosso, the feel of this energetic track suggests seriousness, elegance, sophistication, wealth, culture and a sense of purpose. USES: ads for jewelry, automobiles, hotels, luxurious living; media about travel, European history, cultural institutions. Instrumental, Classical, Classical
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