Hong Kong Composer Rolf Lortz creates eclectic World music that combines African, Asian, and European instruments to create a completely new multicultural experience. Inspired by everything from the beauty of his natural surroundings, to the culture of his close African friends, to contemporary genres like Rock and Fusion, each of his compositions is like an impressionistic picture painted with sounds collected from all over the globe. If you are looking for a totally unique World music experience, Rolf's tracks will delight and impress you!
An Asian New-Age meditation song with NanXiao flute, GuZheng melody and synthesizer background. Inspired by traditional chinese Buddhist music. Instrumental, New Age, Meditation
A vibrant instrumental acoustic rock song with a pulsating hard heavy-metal bass line. It is inspired by the 90's grunge bands but the charismatic singer has been replaced by a highly expressive rock flute and instead of roaring electric guitars the song is driven by rhythmic acoustic guitars. Instrumental, Rock, Acoustic Rock
An instrumental acoustic rock song combining influences from african pop and unplugged rock with a memorable flute melody and an exotic touch from the rhythm of a west-african talking drum. Instrumental, Rock, Acoustic Rock
A fast and virtuous instrumental acoustic guitar flute rock song driven by the dynamic pulsating rhythm of an african djembe. It provides an optimistic youthful uplifting mood, perfectly suitable for television and commercials. Instrumental, Rock, Acoustic Rock
A World Fusion piece influenced by the tradition of Native American storytellers. It illustrates the process of passing the stories from the old storyteller to the young apprentice in order to prevent the loss of culture through a broken chain. Instrumental, New Age, Solos (Wind)
A musical fairytale starting with a quite musicbox melody until the mongolian horse-headed matouqin violin takes the melody over and tells a story which plays somewhere on the mongolian grassland on the eastern part of the Silk Road. A perfect soundtrack for fantasy movies or travel documentations. Instrumental, World Music, Pan-World Fusion
A hard instrumental acoustic grunge song. Inspired by the 90's grunge bands but the charismatic singer has been replaced by a highly expressive rock flute and instead of roaring electric guitars the song is driven by rhythmic acoustic guitars. A perfect title song for a spy movie a la James Bond. Instrumental, Rock, Acoustic Rock
A melancholic world musical fairytale song with a dynamical chinese ErHu melody, bass, drums and acoustic guitar. It blends traditional chinese elements with acoustic rock and unplugged grunge. Perfect for children's or cartoon movies, fairytales, a soundtrack for a sad and lonely one-day hero. Instrumental, World Music, Asian World Fusion
A virtuous instrumental rock-jazz flute song with a gentle Latin touch from the rhythm of a cajun. Perfect background music for a Latin coffee-house atmosphere. Instrumental, World Music, Latin World Fusion
A short simple techno song based on a 80's pop bass line with a strong ethnic touch from a chinese SanXian, Guzheng and Nanxiao. It incomporates traditional ethnic folk elements from Asia into a contemporary electronic dancefloor sound. Instrumental, Pop, Synthpop
An optimistic easy-listening instrumental acoustic guitar pop song. Perfect relaxing music for driving in a car through nature or as soundtrack for young people exploring their freedom. Instrumental, Pop, Acoustic Pop
A lively world musical fairytale song with a dynamical chinese ErHu melody, funky slap bass and groovy acoustic guitar. It blends traditional chinese elements with funk and acoustic rock. Fits perfectly to children's or cartoon movies, fairytales, a soundtrack for a typical one-day hero. Instrumental, World Music, Asian World Fusion
A Kung Fu song based on an ancient japanese tune. Played on traditional chinese instruments. Provides a mysterious and somewhat dangerous East-Asian mood. May fit for Kung Fu, Samurai, Hong-Kong Mafia or Yakuza movies or anything which needs some mysterious Asian touch. Instrumental, World Music, Asian World Fusion
An ethnic world instrumental piece with meditative Chinese NanXiao bamboo flute melody driven by a contrasting pulsating industrial synthesizer rhythm. Great athmospheric soundtrack for majestic nature scenes, early morning sunrise scenes or any quite moment with some spiritual touch. Instrumental, World Music, Pan-World Fusion
An Asian musical fairytale. A music box plays a sophisticated children's song melody until the Mongolian horse-headed violin takes the melody over and transforms into a mesmerizing journey along the eastern part of the Silk Road. A perfect soundtrack for fantasy movies or travel documentations. Instrumental, World Music, Asian World Fusion
Dynamic west-african percussion piece with balafon and exploding ethnic drums, festive west African village celebration, native joyful scenes, dancing, drumming, works good for travel scenes, safari, nature, haunting, documentary, adventure, Instrumental, African, Guinea
Sit back, relax and enjoy a cup of coffee! A relaxing instrumental world fusion song with a sitar drone, a silent saxophone melody, an acoustic guitar interlude which leads over to a more dynamic third part with percussion and drum. Instrumental, World Music, Pan-World Fusion
A west african percussion song with balafon and djembe solo, driven by a groovy acoustic guitar line and a melodic fretless bass. Exploding ethnic drums, festive west African village celebration, native joyful scenes, dancing, drumming, works good for travel or nature documentation. Instrumental, African, African Drums
A relaxing instrumental World Fusion song played on traditional chinese instruments, accompagnied by acoustic guitar, fretless bass guitar and drums. Good for spiritual scenes, documentaries and perfectly suited for any soundtrack where an east-asian mood is required. Instrumental, World Music, Asian World Fusion
An african balafon blues driven by exploding ethnic drums and mysterious ethnical woodwind melody segments, festive west African village celebration, native joyful scenes, dancing, drumming, works good for travel scenes, safari, nature, haunting, documentary, adventure. Instrumental, World Music, African World Fusion
An instrumental asian world fusion song inspired by a japanese tune played on Koto, Bass Koto, Shamisen, bamboo flute and erhu. It is driven by a pulsating rock drum rythm with a bamboo flute and ErHu melody. Perfect soundtrack for Samurai movies. Instrumental, Japanese, Japanese Dramatic
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