Hannis Brown is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of music, both in the concert hall and as accompaniment to film, to achieve the maximum psychological and narrative impact. He is a brilliant composer living in Los Angeles and recently become affiliated with the renowned CinE-Music Studios. Hannis holds his B.A. in Music from Northern Arizona University and his M.A. in Scoring for Film and Multimedia from New York University. Let Hannis's creative and beautiful music bring wonderment and imagination to your projects!
Hannis Brown’s film scores have premiered at such festivals and venues as Slamdance, Newport Beach Film Festival, Fantasia Film Festival, LA’s Dances With Films Festival, the Los Angeles International Christian Film Festival, Hawaii’s Ojai Film Festival, Ashville Film Festival, and the Los Angeles Pacific Design Center. As a jazz guitarist, he has performed under the direction of former Tonight Show bassist Joel DiBartolo, Maria Schneider, John Abercrombie, Bobby Shew, Ed Neumeister, and with poet Quincy Troupe. In Los Angles, Hannis assisted the noted film composer John Frizzell on ABC’s “Moonlight” (2007) and on the film FROM MEXICO WITH LOVE.
Smooth Rhodes carry a soft melody into the night air and a breeze of sweet caress takes over the chills that move your body. Play it cool and have a great time! By film composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
An acoustic guitar comes in with the soothing bass behind it mixing to create instrumental pop. Good for those intro scenes that bring in an odd character while giving it an intriguing feel. Everyday listening to whenever you feel woodsy. By Film Composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Pop, Easy Listening
This smooth melody can give that smooth move a little groove for all the haters to look on in despair and for you to continue on with a head held high swinging to a sexy sax. By Film composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, RnB, Smooth Soul
Soulful from the start as you move your head with the beat. The music goes well with the scenes of the mafia sitting in a club or when you've had a hard day and you just sit back and relax. An euphoria that takes you away to your sweet place of delight. By Film Composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
A solo piano performs beautifully and elegantly a modern piece of classical music with a Chopin type essence to its originality. By film composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Classical, 21st Century
Let a guitar and sax carry you away into Never Never land, only let it carry you away in a smooth embrace of sleek and sexy. By Film composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Jazz, Soul Jazz
You can feel the love and tenderness that is emitted by the guitar and the piano. Perfect for quick scenes of romance and those you see that one person who's right for you and only get one chance. It not only is quick, but it's ecstasy. By Film Composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
Get takin away by a Jazz ensemble that seems to be on the other side of the tunnel that never ends. Very atmospheric and percussion remakes emotions into jumps. Soft chills of thought and feeling. By film composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Jazz, Nu Jazz
Those times when you and dad are going on an adventure and they both have a huge grin. Perfect for scenes that have an energetic play between friends. This is what will bring back good memories of your youth wether it's with your dad or friends. By Film Composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Dramatic, Happy Music
Just imagine spending your days in whatever is your most blissful setting. Close your eyes and listen to this song and it will most definitely take you there. Have fun!By Film composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Dramatic, Tender music
A brisk romantic and tender feeling and thought swells in the mind for this brief and yet elegant piece of string quartet. By Film composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Classical, 21st Century
A couple of guitars really make this mellow piece live in your thoughts and feelings. It may be light but it can be powerful towards your emotions. By film composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
Groove to the beat as the bass guitar and the banjo lead the funk hip hop. Goes perfect in comedies that have a fast time elapsed scenes of frantic people or for the old cartoons such as tom and jerry. Hip hop that every one can like. By Film Composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Hip Hop, West Coast Hip Hop
Takes you back to the 20's...pretty much literally. Recording sounds old school, and fun swingin times! Chicago speakeasy, jammin', hot horns, guys and dolls, golden oldie, mobsters and their babes. Check it out for yourself! By film composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Big Band
A sultry guitar gently caresses the silky sheets of emotion and tenderly embraces your love. Feel good all over again with this beautiful background novel piece. By film composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
A wavy guitar plays beautifully a soothing and cool melody with drums and backup organ. Great easy going song. Comedy film. By film composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
The feel of warm Italian friendship greeting to all new and old whether visiting or not. Up beat through-ought as it goes well with any dance scene with love in the air as the lovers stare deep into each others eyes . By Film Composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, European, Italy
A slightly trancy and atmospheric song with male vocals that repeat the title of the song as the chorus. Rebellious, crime in progress, action chase. Powerful, high energy punky. Discovering the body, NCIS, CSI, killing, murder, gangsters, alley fights. By Film composer Hannis Brown. Male Vocals, Rock, Rock Fusion
An edgy and intense piece of music that lifts you extraordinarily out of your chair for that intense moment. Feel the thriiling sensation tingle down the back of your neck and spine and flush heat running throughout your entire body. By film composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Dangerous, Dark Music
The subtle message that you are left with is never give up. The guitar comes in with a few power chords to give a burst of energy. As you keep running don't look back and don't stop. By Film Composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Experimental Rock
A ukulele proclaims the beauty of the female vocalists that enter in soothingly and everything just seems so wonderful. Happiness and peacefulness everywhere. By film composer Hannis Brown. Mixed Vocals, Hawaiian, Hawaii
With a cool little intro, which leads into an awesome Jazz Rock song, that can match in style and talent with Santana's group. Lots of cool fun! Check It! Also has hints of 90's rap disc jockey turns. By film composer Hannis Brown. Male Vocals, Jazz, Jazz Rock
The static of the radio continues leaving an eerie feeling that is broken by the dissonant guitar and drums. The piano plays out of tune as you run frantically as you try to get out of this nightmare. Can this really be a pretty girl or just plain horror. By Film Composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Dangerous, Edgy Music
A wacky guiar leads into full brass section playing a waltzy and smooth theme perfect for that hood walk, or those cops takin down the epic criminal. Walk into a bar. By Film composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Jazz, Soul Jazz
A touching string quartet plays harmoniously together to produce a very emotional and touching piece that would fit so elegantly in the background of a romantic or touching or even mysterious, just in general dramatic film. By Film composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Classical, 21st Century
A rocking song with heavy jazz influence in the solo parts of the organ, with electric guitar riffs that blow attention right onto you. Have a good time! By film composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Jazz, Jazz Rock
A sensual harp leads into beautiful strings and percussion that lighten any mood. A great feel good song. By film composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Dramatic, Tender music
The wind blows on your neck cause chills of horror to shoot down your spine to the unknown. Sinisterly the action speeds up rattling the trash cans then...BOOM all is dead quiet. Now this is Seriously Frightening for any horror fan. By Film Composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Dangerous, Dangerous Music
Puts a new twist on the tribal music with the new technology. Perfect to listen to any time and for those tropical scenes on film. The dance bug is in you when you hear this mixture. By Film Composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, New Age, Techno-Tribal
Struttin' your stuff all around town, lookin all cool and sleek... That's how we do it around here. Hey! Feel that sexy sax. 1960s street-smart, sassy as Hell, pimps, hookers, blaxploitation, beefs in the alley, petty crime in progress, chases, romantic comedy, cat-and-mouse games. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
A sultry and pretty close to just dang sexy saxaphone whirls you around in a world of beauty, grace and charm. Become enthralled with The Calm After. Smokey, bluesy, like an elegant 1940s detective mystery, a love story between the hard-boiled Private Eye and the hot babe. Slow dancing, Film Noire, Instrumental, Jazz, Lounge Jazz
A mystery lingers in between the truth and the steps needed to get to it. Making your way through a mind maze. A Guitar just floats you along. Duel at High noon in the desert, wild west, mosey along music, buzzards circling the body, CSI, Las Vegas, Mexican drug cartels, dust storm blowing in. Instrumental, Dangerous, Mysterious Music
Perfect for a kids film or cartoon! Has percussion, orchestra, and upfront acoustic guitar playing a playful melody that sparks wonder and imagination. By film composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Childrens, Childrens Instrumentals
Evil is lurking just around the way, the end of all is near. Intense strings and various other instruments send nerve collapsing chills throughout your body. By film composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Dangerous, Edgy Music
Welcome to the horror house of hell where before you go to sleep in death you have to pass the maze. The endless quickness irony last forever yet is short and painful. Welcome to the last stop before you fall asleep in death. By Film Composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Dangerous, Edgy Music
Looking for a good time? A dance for the boys in the 1920s reveals a lot about who they are. Blaring horns, jazzy, stripper music, pole dancer, smoky club or bar. Hot, sexy, sweet and swingy. 1940s, 1950s, burlesque and bump and grind. By film composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Jazz, Cabaret
Pure Action Adventure and intense thrills! Really brings alive a military or battle scene. By film composer Hannis Brown. Instrumental, Action, Moderate Orchestral