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Title: Netherworld Shanty
Genre: Unclassifiable
Length: 3:15
Instrumentation: Accordion, Tin Whistle, Kalimba, Percussion, Bassoon, Synths
Tempo: 80 beats per minute.

A happy little discordant march with a catchy melody. Bouncy, Dark, Humorous, Unnerving 2007.


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Title: Radio Martini
Genre: Unclassifiable
Length: 2:47
Instrumentation: Guitar, Kit, Bass, Clarinet, Flute, Bass Clarinet, Violas
Tempo: 118 beats per minute.

Prominent clarinet means this is a bad tune to have under dialog, but with no dialog - it is quite neat. Bouncy, Bright, Humorous 2007.


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Title: Plain Loafer
Genre: Unclassifiable
Length: 1:28
Instrumentation: Bass, Conga, Guitar, Kit
Tempo: 90 beats per minute.

Sort of rock, but not. Neither is this jazz or funk... I really don't know what this is... but it is kind of fun. Bouncy, Humorous 2007.


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Title: Hamster March
Genre: Unclassifiable
Length: 35
Instrumentation: Trumpets, Snare, Bass Clarinet, Trombones, Marimba
Tempo: 120 beats per minute.

A snappy little tune that might have been found in the 50s. Bright, Bouncy, Humorous 2007.



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Title: Golly Gee
Genre: Unclassifiable
Length: 0:33
Instrumentation: Trumpet, Strings, Tymp, Glock
Tempo: 115 beats per minute.

1950's sit-com-like theme song. Bright, Bouncy, Humorous 2006.


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Title: Sinfonia No. 3 in D Major - BWV 789
Genre: Unclassifiable
Length: 1:50
Instrumentation: Bass, Kit, Pipe organ
Tempo: 98 beats per minute.

Bach's 3-part invention with a hip beat and bass. The notes are all Bach's, but are not all in the correct order. Grooving 2006.


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Title: Sing Along with Jim
Genre: Unclassifiable
Length: 0:58
Instrumentation: Trumpet, Glock, Marimba, Kit, Tenor Sax
Tempo: 75 beats per minute.

Peppy yet easy children's music designed to be easy to make up a song to. Bright, Bouncy, Humorous 2006.


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Title: Legend of One
Genre: Unclassifiable
Length: 2:19
Tempo: 90 beats per minute.

Dark electronic piece with piano carrying the interest. Grooving, Unnerving, Mystical 2003.


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Title: Exotics
Genre: Unclassifiable
Length: 5:20
Tempo: 132 beats per minute.

Epic piano playing against world percussion and acid-style synths with an upbeat beat. Intense, Mysterious, Mystical, Aggressive 2003.


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Title: Political Action Ad
Genre: Unclassifiable
Length: 1:08
Instrumentation: Synths

Background to an evil political action ad. Add your own alarmist voice over - this was engineered to make people uncomfortable, and not interfere with human voice range. "Tell your congressman to vote NO on the Pollute Our Drinking Water and Send All of Our Money to Canada Act." Dark, Unnerving 2005.


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Title: Dark Pad
Genre: Unclassifiable
Length: 1:04
Instrumentation: Synths

This is a dark and eerie arrhythmic thing with deep lows and cutting highs. Experimental only in the personal sense - I just got GarageBand, and I'm seeing what the (very nice) electronic effects can do. 2005.


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Title: Alien Restaurant
Genre: Unclassifiable
Length: 6:12

Non-real instrumentation written as background music for a restaurant on another planet. Tribal, primitive, evolved. 4-tone scale. Relaxed, Mystical 2006.


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Title: Anachronist
Genre: Unclassifiable
Length: :41

Heavy rock sound... with a harpsichord as well. Unlike most of my music - this one it perfectly titled. Driving, Dark, Intense, 2006.


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Title: Take Me Out to the Ballgame
Genre: Unclassifiable
Length: :39
Instrumentation: Organ

Ballpark organ playing the peppy classic. Bright 2005.


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Title: Demo in E Flat
Genre: Unclassifiable
Length: :44
Instrumentation: Piano, Kick Drum
Tempo: 120 beats per minute.

Melodies played concurrently would be impossible for one performer. This piece has loopable sections in multiple areas of it. 2004.


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