Below you will find samples from past productions. I'm adding more music all the time, so subscribe or come back for more.
From Punk to Pop, Classical to Big Band, Rock to Jazz, whether it's original, or a funky arrangement, lets see what happens.
I'd love to see how I can work with you to create something original for your project.
This is a playlist that collects some of the best music I've written for many different productions.
From Jazzy to 60's Sci-fi to Punk to Metal to Classical, it's all in here.
If you want to explore more, then scroll down and enjoy!
Bridging the gap between the Anglo Mythos of the script and the Meso-American Mythos of the production, my music is brash, heroic, and sometimes, scary. Arizona Theater Awards Winner for Best Original Score.
Mesa Community College, Oct 2019
Dir by A. Runfola
Inspired by Jazz, the music ranges from just piano, to a combo with trumpet and piano.
"The music and sound design ... echo the fun and adventurous shifts in tone throughout Milo's journey."
Produced by Childsplay, Tempe AZ in 2017.
Directed by D. Hartford.
Honus and Me is the story of Joey Stoshack, who discovers Honus Wagner’s T-206 card while cleaning an elderly neighbor’s attic. It turns out to be a time machine and transports Joey back to 1909, where he meets Honus Wagner.
Produced by Childsplay in 2008
Directed By D. Hartford
Music for this production was influenced by Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, and 50's TV theme songs.
"Full of wonderfully creative touches... such as hearing a brief moment of Batman’s TV whirling, scene-changing theme.." Valley Screen and Stage
Produced by Childsplay, Tempe AZ in 2018.
Dir by D. Hartford
AIRNESS is based upon the Air Guitar competitions around the US, culminating in the US Championship, then Worlds in Oulu, Finland
For this project, I created the EMCEE Voice overs, as well as the Dark Horse intro song.
Produced at The Phoenix Theater Company, 2019
Directed by Pasha Yamotahari
The music shifts between the dark and stormy, and joyous and loving parts of Meg's adventure.
"[The] fun, creepy music and sounds... have it nailed, inspiring lots of "oohs" and "ahs" from audience members of all ages" Phoenix New Times
Produced by Childsplay, Tempe AZ in 2013.
Directed by D. Hartford.
That's what starts the play, based on the S. King novel of the same name. A two person intimate thriller that is harrowing, eerie, and downright scary. One of my first original scores. And I still like it.
Produced at San Jose Stage in 2003
Harkening back to the Theremin sci-fi theme songs of the 70's, this music is both fun and spooky at the same time.
"Even the sound effects... are comical, and often come with their own audio punchline." Valley Screen and Stage
Produced by Childsplay, Tempe AZ in 2015.
Directed by D. Hartford.
A "modern" take on Robin Hood? Sure! So I asked, what IF Robin formed a Ska/Punk band, and played all the Medieval Classics? Here's your answer.... Greensleeves will never be the same.
Produced by Childsplay, Tempe AZ in 2013.
Directed by D. Hartford.
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