Based in Mexico, Antonio Fernández obtained his bachelor's degree in composition from the Mannes College of Music in NY City and did his post-graduate studies at The Graduate Center of City, University of New York. Through a scholarship from the French government, he pursued studies in computer music in Paris, where he worked at the Centre Pompidou's IRCAM, at the Groupe de Recherche Musicale, and with I. Xenakis at the Sorbonne. He has received two grants from the National Council for the Arts and Culture and the Rockefeller Foundation.
Calm and full of fantasy music. The accompaniment is slow and repetitive while the melody is playful and with a bit of mystery. Beautiful piano music. Ideal for a fantasy movie. Instrumental, Classical, 20th Century
Very peculiar mix of a fifties guitar and a hip hop breakbeat. The result is a flirtatious music suitable for a bar or night club. Could also work well on an indie film noir with a hip detective and a platinum blonde. Instrumental, Hip Hop, Hip Hop Rock
Starting with delicate strings, piano and clarinet the music builds up to an optimistic climax. Ideal for the start of a brand new day with coffee and a heartwarming feeling. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Beautiful and repetitive piano music. It's hypnotic and creates a sensual atmosphere. Ideal for a movie or a documentary. The music flows naturally and with a peculiar beauty. Instrumental, Classical, 20th Century
Repetitive, tense and dissonant chords permeate the music in the high register while the bass line moves mysteriously. Perfect music to create an atmosphere of tension in a movie or documentary. Instrumental, Classical, 20th Century
The music starts at a frenetic pace with a series of chords that are repeated incessantly and changing harmonies. Eventually the music quiets down and a beautiful waltz is heard. Very cinematic music. Instrumental, Classical, 20th Century
Beautiful and heartwarming song. The voice and the instruments blend perfectly to create a memorable music. The tempo is medium slow, ideal for a shimmering sunset in an urban environment. Instrumental, Rock, British Invasion
Fully charged breakbeat music with a classical intro. Ideal for a car commercial or for any action that starts slow an suddenly gets energetic. A mixture between Mozart and The Crystal Method. A nice guy comes out of his house to go to work and when in the car turns into a NASCAR driver. Instrumental, Electronic, Breakbeat
Beautiful little piano piece. Heartwarming and in a classical style. Simple and hopeful. Ideal for ads about children, medicine, old age and maternity. The music moves lively and carries constantly a sense of warmth, good will and expectation. Instrumental, Classical, 20th Century
Sexy music with a twist. Music for a night encounter that suddenly explodes at the end. It's sensual and daring. Soft and aggressive. A couple meets in a bar but things take an unexpected turn at the end. Instrumental, Lounge, Neo-Lounge
The music starts with a clock ticking and a guitar solo. From then on the music gradually builds up into a pulsating and climactic end. Ideal for time lapses or for a character who's sleeping and suddenly wakes up to confront another day at a dynamic job. Instrumental, Rock, Electronic Rock
Gorgeous music for string quartet and clarinet. The music flows in a beautiful and delicious manner. It's music that warms the heart and makes you feel good about life. Delicate and sophisticated it takes you on a trip of elegance and warmth. Ideal for a scene of love between parents and children. Instrumental, Classical, 20th Century
Dramatic music for string quartet and bass clarinet. The strings carry a slightly dramatic melody while the bass clarinet punctuates the low register. Moody music that seems to search and to yearn for something lost. Very cinematic. Murder mystery in the manor, Downton Abbey, romantic intrigue, Instrumental, Classical, 20th Century
Minimal music filled with emotion reminiscent of Steve Reich. Piano, vibes, French horn and English horn form the basis of this modern and active music perfect for portraying the warm image of a company or corporation. It never lets you down, it carries you gently but firmly. Uplifting and Modern, Instrumental, Dramatic, Energizing Music
Charming and joyous music acheived with minimal elements. Ideal for a situation at the office or someone buying groceries. It's sparse but leaves you with a sense of happiness. Instrumental, Corporate, Corp Electro-Orchestral
Minimal music acheived with very fefw instruments. It's repetitive and gentle. Can work well in a scene of people going about themselves oblivious about the rest. On the other hand it can work well also with someone doing a meticulous job. Instrumental, Classical, 20th Century
Yearning and slightly dramatic this music should be ideal for a period film. First half of the twentieth century. It's sad but searching for hope. The Vc, Vla and second violin play a low moving melody while the first violin cries dramatically in the upper register. Suspenseful murder mystery, Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
Beautiful string quartet music reminiscent of Schubert. The music is sad but hopeful. It reminds of the use of Schubert that Woody Allen did in "Crimes and Misdemeanors". It's music that can be used in very different situations calling for a dramatic or sad turn of events, flashbacks, reunions, Instrumental, Classical, 20th Century
Beautiful and bittersweet little piece for violin and piano. Its very elegant and well written. It sparks feelings of times gone by or love at an old age. Nostalgia seen in a photo album. It starts a little melancholic but at the end it picks up a few notes of hope. Instrumental, Classical, 20th Century
This music is perfect for portraying creative processes. From the concentrated work on a lab to the precise construction of a modern building. The music is never boisterous or imposing. Rather it is concentrated, almost hypnotic and repetitive. Concentration and work can best describe this piece. Instrumental, Classical, 20th Century
This is a full-fledged piano piece at a slow pace. It starts with a series of ascending chords that eventually give in to a slightly dissonant melody that returns at the end to a different series of bouncing chords. Great music to establish a character or a situation in a film. Instrumental, Classical, 20th Century
Music reminiscent of Arvo Paart. It's minimal and almost religious. Always using very few notes the music conveys a sense of mysticism an mystery. It can work perfectly in situations that require loneliness and spirituality. Instrumental, Classical, 20th Century
Fast breakbeat electronic music ideal for a car race or a chase. Full of electronic effects that give an added impulse to the music. It starts fast and it never stops giving the impression of an endless run. Instrumental, Electronic, Breakbeat
Very elegant and rich music. Full of low dissonances that highlight the high notes reminiscent of birds in the night. Dark and mysterious, full of sophisticated fantasy. Eerie, atmospheric and cautious. Psychological Thriller, lurking, plotting, planning. Home invasion, heist, killer amidst us, Instrumental, Classical, 20th Century
Powerful rock music that starts with a distorted sustained tone and breaking into full speed after a couple of seconds. It is forceful, driving and motivational. Ideal for car races or extreme sports. Instrumental, Rock, Modern Rock
Powerful rock music that starts with a distorted sustained tone and breaking into full speed after a couple of seconds carrying with it a smooth guitar slide. It is forceful, driving and motivational. Ideal for car races or extreme sports. Instrumental, Rock, Hard Rock
Reminiscent of some Pink Foyd tracks. The music is melancholic but not sad. The music is more cinematographic than commerical in the sense that it nor invites to buy but rather to reflect and feel. It could be very well used as an intro or a closing theme for a TV show. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
This music is plainly beautiful. It inspires feelings of love and frienship and feeling good. Its heartwarming at its essence. It starts right away on top of its feelings and never lets you down. Perfect for an outing or family situation. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Energetic electric guitars and drums with an smashing end. Hard and determined music with a relentless rhythm and a repetitive guitar theme that explodes with a shout at the end. Instrumental, Rock, British Invasion
Beautiful and enchanting music thats soothing and heartwarming while at the same time retaining a sense of mystery. Like a garden full of flowers and intricate ways. Perfect for cosmetic ads, toddler ads or women ads in general that emphasize the joy and mystery of being. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Beautiful and serene music for piano. Very sparse and minimal. It should work perfectly for a movie or a documentary. Mystical in a way reminiscent of Arvo Paart. Ideal for an intimate situation between characters or for a solitary character reflecting on his life in a natural situation. Instrumental, Classical, 20th Century
Energetic and playful music full of FX that add a constantly twisting and entincing music. Great for action scenes sci-fi commercials or hectic situations where characters find themselves doing lots of things. Instrumental, Action, Impending Jazz
Repetitive and tense piano music. It goes on and on always changing the harmony every few bars. It's definitely obsessive and almost uncomfortable music in its relentlessness. But it should work wonders as background music in a tense situation no matter the type of flim. Instrumental, Classical, 20th Century
Rock music with a climatic build up. The music starts moving right from the beginning and gradually builds into an extatic end as the music grows and the piano becomes more prominent. Ideal for any situation where there is action from the start and ends with a bang. Instrumental, Rock, Modern Rock
The music starts agitatated and building until it reaches a point were it changes into a slow and thoughtful music. Each moment can be used separately. The first part inspires action and tension while the second part is more reflective and introverted. Instrumental, Classical, 20th Century
A theme for strings and vibes reminiscent of Philip Glass. The strings play a repetitive pattern that changes gradually in harmony and intensity. All the while accentuated by the sound of a vibraphone. Instrumental, Classical, 20th Century
Energetic pop music for synths, violins and a rock setup. Works perfect for the start of a day. It starts promising and then breaks into an optimistic music of acoustic guitar, drums an strings. Heartwarming and forward looking it strives for a climax. Instrumental, Pop, Power Pop
Great music for an ad about frienship. Its mellow guitars and piano evoke perfectly two guys sharing a drink or a beer and remininscing about the good old times. It's friendly, heartwarming and invinting. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Starting with a seventies-like intro the music suddenly explodes into an animated and festive mood with a breakbeat and electronics. A well dressed man awaits on the street, suddenly he sees a beautiful woman walking with a smile towards him. Instrumental, Jazz, Acid Jazz
Youthful country music with a modern edge. Ideal for young people having fun outdoors. Playful with an edge. Careless joy on a road trip or playing at the beach. Music for teen agers on a road trip or playing on a country side. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
With an eighties sound this catchy tune is perfect for any kind of sensual situation. It's soft and mellow. It's flowing and sexy. It can also be used for soft drink ads. Instrumental, Pop, Pop Ballad
Over a repetitive and gradually changing armonic accompaniment the right hand plays a series of isolated notes. The music has a nocturnal feel reminding of the song of birds. Perfect to give a mysterious and fantastic ambiance. Instrumental, Classical, 20th Century
The music starts at a medium pace with an accordion, bells and pizzicato strings. Its not clear at the beginning where the music is going to go but its optimistic. Then suddenly the acoustic guitar and strings enter and turn it into a joyous music. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Powerful and noisy guitars with a lot of punch. The music starts with a noisy and distorted note and the the bass and drums kick in. Few seconds later there is a pause and after a second the music resumes with full force. Not for the faint hearted this music carries a lot of punch and distortion. Instrumental, Rock, Hard Rock
Classic rock. Begins with an intro by the guitars then the drums hit. About the middle of the piece the sound suddely slows down with a turn table effect to turn up again after a couple of seconds. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Electronic rendition of Beethoven's "Ode to Joy". Suitable for many occasions. From serious to funny. Reminiscent of the work of Wendy Carlos it's an all synth rendition of this famous piece. Perfect music for many occasions ranging from the weird to the joyous. Instrumental, Classical, Romantic
The music opens with a friendly and quiet tune for clarinet and pizzicato strings but at sec. 30 a piano enters and seems to break the monotony and infuse the music with urgency. Perfect for an ad of someone slowly waking up and suddenly realizing he has to hurry to go to work. Instrumental, Classical, 20th Century
Atmospherical music for piano. A series of chords follow one another alternated by simutaneous low and high notes. Should work perfectly as background for a reflective moment in a film. Instrumental, Classical, 20th Century
The music starts with a series of stately chords and then procedes to an elegant and repetitive music. Ideal music for a movie or a documentary. Parts of it can also be used for commercial purposes. Instrumental, Classical, 20th Century
Suave moving country music with a modern edge. Ideal for selling a product on TV. The music moves gently and warmly and creates a space of feeling good about what one is doing. Gentle with an outdoors feel. Sunny day, small town vibe, family-friendly, heartland music. Charming simple innocent, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
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