Canadian Composer Rick Dickert writes music for Film, TV, Video Games, and Multimedia, with a lengthy client list that includes the American Red Cross, Elizabeth Arden, Ernst & Young, Brokaw Inc, Catholic Charities, and London Business School, among others. His tracks draw from a palette of vintage keyboards, real guitars, percussion, bass, and state-of-the-art virtual instruments. Rick's music is always crisp and professional, and his catalog spans a wide range of styles and genres, including Blues, Dramatic, Dance, Electronic, Rock, and Reggae.
Rick Dickert's early musical studies resulted in bronze and silver medals from Trinity College of Music (London) for musical theory exams. Additional clients who have licensed his tracks from Audiosparx for their projects include:
Barbados Association of Retired Persons, Kilmer & Kilmer, Mysamaris, Inc., Missing Link Studio, Altava Media lda, Actum Imago Productions, Hartbeeps Music Ltd, AACCEPT (Autism Awareness & Creating Community), inoursity films, BHMI, Waterwerks Communications, TMG Strategies, Symbology Creative, Tomorrow Pictures Inc., CYBF, Jackrabbit Design, Roger Schillerstrom, and Advanced Media Solutions.
Solo harp plays slow, sad composition suggested for setting of a formal funeral, serious narrative or bittersweet, tragic love scene, also for underscoring images of natural disaster relief and calls to donate. Key of F minor/100 beats/min. Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
Slow, sad solo piano composition suggested for setting of a formal funeral, serious narrative or bittersweet, tragic love scene, also to underscore images of natural disaster relief and calls to donate. Key of F minor/100 beats/min. For more orchestrated version, audition “Atlas Requiem Chamber Mix”, Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
Piano plays simple, mournful minor melody accompanied by harp. Suggested for scenes involving tragedy, serious introspection and calls to donate for disaster relief. Also for psychological thriller sequences, PSAs and to underscore funeral and interment sequences. Key of A minor, 90 bpm, Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
Laidback piano, upright bass and percussion play bluesy patterns with simple melodic hooks reminiscent of traditional jazz. Suggested for underscoring bar scenes, comic relief, commercials and media spots. Also for friendly, helpful public service announcements. Key of E flat, 116 beats/min, Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Electric rock guitars with bass and drums play A/B pattern with recurring haunting lead line. Suggested for wild parties, bar scenes with a positive energy, rowdy lifestyle sequences, sports highlight reels, workout mixes, energetic montage sequences and transitions. Key of E minor, 130 beats/min, Instrumental, Rock, Modern Rock
Instrumental pop-rock arrangement of bass, drums, electric guitars, piano and organ inspired by Laura Nyro songs of the 60s and 70s, in A/B arrangement. Suggested for upbeat retro scenes, comic relief, festive party settings, also to underscore public service announcements. Key of C, 114 beats/min, Instrumental, Rock, 70s Rock
Clavinet, electric guitars, piano, bass and drums combine for playful retro groove reminiscent of the seventies, suggested to underscore nostalgic party scenes, comedic sequences and live performance applications. Key of E, 93.5 bpm, Instrumental, Rock, 70s Rock
Synthesizers, electric guitars, bass, clavinet, piano, percussion and drums play energetic arrangement reminiscent of pop/rock eras. Suggested for retro and dance club scenes, crime-in-progress sequences, depictions of fast lifestyle, transitions and montages. Key of C Minor, 130 beats/min, Instrumental, Pop, Pop Groove
Piano plays lush chords with subtle monophonic synthesizer to resolve slow, uplifting A/B progression. Suggested for end credits, montages, transitions, quiet, intimate scenes between close friends or loving family members and to underscore touching, heartfelt narration, PSAs. Key of C/67 beats/min, Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Upright bass plays deliberate tango type pattern accompanied by drums, percussion, piano and vibes. Suggested for underscore of scenes involving mystery, intrigue, espionage and comedic farce situations. Also for stealth and subtle crime-in-progress sequences. Key of C minor, 124 beats/min, Instrumental, Dangerous, Edgy Music
Electric guitars, bass and drums play retro pop rock A/B patterns with country-flavored lead fills, inspired by The Rolling Stones. Suggested for nostalgic 60s and 70s bar scenes, flashbacks, montages, transitions and media spots. Key of D, 110 beats/min, Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Strings, French horn, piano and harpsichord arrangement of A/B patterns suggested for scenes of mystery or espionage. Style inspired by James Bond, Desperate Housewives. Suggested for secretive, suspenseful, sneaky, crime-in-progress sequences, transitions, montages. Key of F minor/ 120 beats/min, Instrumental, Dangerous, Mysterious Music
Piano accompanied by antique sleighbells, horse bells, and organ play upbeat seasonal arrangement suggested to underscore heartfelt winter holiday scenes, ecards, commercials and PSAs. Also for montages, slideshows and images in the tradition of Norman Rockwell and Thomas Kinkade. Key of C, 114 bpm, Instrumental, Christmas, Christmas Piano
Antique sleighbells, horse bells, piano and organ play laid-back seasonal arrangement suggested to underscore heartfelt winter holiday scenes, ecards, commercials and PSAs. Also for montages, slideshows and images in the tradition of Norman Rockwell and Thomas Kinkade. Key of C, 110 bpm, Instrumental, Christmas, Christmas Piano
Piano and antique sleigh bells combine for a simple, nostalgic A/B pattern. Suggested for use under narration, happy, feel-good moments or to underscore warm, touching, nostalgic winter holiday scenes, for traditional Christmas reunion of extended family a la Norman Rockwell. Key of A, 80 beats/min, Instrumental, Christmas, Christmas Piano
Solo harpsichord repeats rolling A/B patterns in romantic chamber music style. Suggested for period high society scenes, formal receptions, solemn social functions, ceremonial processions, conservative celebrations, underscoring unrequited love, nostalgia, past regrets. Key of A minor, 120 beats/min, Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
Solo harpsichord in 64 second loop repeats rolling A/B patterns in romantic chamber music style. Suggested for period high society scenes, formal receptions, solemn social functions, ceremonial processions, conservative celebrations, underscoring unrequited love, nostalgia, past regrets. Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
Solo harpsichord repeats rolling A/B patterns in romantic chamber music style. Suggested for period high society scenes, formal receptions, solemn social functions, ceremonial processions, conservative celebrations, underscoring unrequited love, nostalgia, past regrets. Key of A minor, 120 beats/min, Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
Solo harpsichord repeats rolling A/B patterns in romantic chamber music style. Suggested for period high society scenes, formal receptions, solemn social functions, ceremonial processions, conservative celebrations, underscoring unrequited love, nostalgia, past regrets. Key of A minor, 120 beats/min, Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
Solo harpsichord repeats rolling A/B patterns in romantic chamber music style. Suggested for period high society scenes, formal receptions, solemn social functions, ceremonial processions, conservative celebrations, underscoring unrequited love, nostalgia, past regrets. Key of A minor, 120 beats/min, Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
Solo harpsichord repeats rolling patterns in romantic chamber music style. Suggested for period high society scenes, formal receptions, solemn social functions, ceremonial processions, conservative celebrations, underscoring unrequited love, nostalgia, past regrets. Key of A minor, 120 beats/min, Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Sample library strings play 4 parts in romantic chamber music style. Suggested for period high society scenes, formal receptions, solemn social functions, ceremonial processions, conservative celebrations, underscoring unrequited love, nostalgia, past regrets. Key of A minor, 120 beats/min, Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
Sample library strings play 4 parts in romantic chamber music style. Suggested for period high society scenes, formal receptions, solemn social functions, ceremonial processions, conservative celebrations, underscoring unrequited love, nostalgia, past regrets. Key of A minor, 120 beats/min, Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
Sample library strings play 4 parts in romantic chamber music style. Suggested for period high society scenes, formal receptions, solemn social functions, ceremonial processions, conservative celebrations, underscoring unrequited love, nostalgia, past regrets. Key of A minor, 120 beats/min, Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
Brassy and mallet synths harmonize in two sections of dark, moody, melody with descending bass and step filtered percussion. Suggested for dream, fantasy, altered consciousness, drug use or hallucination sequences, or off-beat formal progressions, ceremonies, rituals. ¾ time, 122 beats/min, G minor, Instrumental, Electronic, Psychedelic
Oboe and flute play whimsical melody with harpsichord, organ, cello, and French horn, upright bass is featured in bridge. Mellow light classical progression, returns to develop 1st part. Suggested for formal scenes of fine dining, courtship, ceremonies and period settings. Key of C, 106 beats/min, Instrumental, Classical, 21st Century
Slow pulsating electronic groove, Moog and Prophet synths trade hypnotic brassy, plucked motifs over echoing synthesized organ rhythm. Bridge has shimmering synthesizers modulating back to original key. Suggested for urban, psychedelic scenes, sequences with conflict. Key of E minor, 104 beats/min, Instrumental, Electronic, Dark Ambient
Simple piano composition with methodically sequenced synthesizers suggested for underscoring of motivational images, narration and scenes involving waiting or anticipation. Also for depictions of efficiency, progress, assembly line production, transition, time lapse photography. Key of A, 120 bpm, Instrumental, Corporate, Electronic Progressive
Uniquely resonant antique sleigh bells in 51 second stereo loop with subtle reverb, suggested for use in music tracks and Foley applications, to underscore heartfelt seasonal narrative for TV, radio and internet production spots. 80 bpm, Holiday,
Piano, strings, flutes and percussion trade motifs before building to lush final chord a la Golden Age of Hollywood. Suggested for "happily ever after" effect as credits begin to roll in Powerpoint presentations, home movies, flash animations, etc. Key of E, 120 beats/min, Instrumental, Dramatic, Hollywood Orchestral Epic
Upright bass plays cautious walking pattern, pausing for pitch-bending glissando notes with hihat cymbals and triangle, a la The Pink Panther. Suggested for devious, deceitful, sneaky, comic scenes or to underscore humorous tongue-in-cheek voiceovers or narration. Key of C minor, 120 beats/min, Instrumental, Dramatic, Whimsical Music
String section plays recurring short-bowed pattern with triangle and timpani accents, building tension before resolving to sustained ending chord. Suggested for chase scenes, crime-in-progress scenes or sequences involving intrigue, confusion or revealed danger. Key of D minor, 135 beats/min, Instrumental, Dramatic, Hectic Music
Harp begins with peaceful motif, joined by piano, cellos and percussion underscoring dark, troubled mood with off-the-wall melody. Suggested for intimate scenes exposing looming anxiety, turmoil, mayhem and confusion. Key of E modulates to C minor, 114 beats/min, Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
English horns repeat simple uplifting ascending patterns with light percussion and resolve to final motif. Suggested to support intimate scenes involving hope, optimism, courage, grace or to underscore heartfelt public service announcements or dramatic narration. Key of D minor to F, 109 beats/min, Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
Relaxed piano plays simple, somewhat bittersweet A/B patterns suggested to underscore intimate scenes, uplifting shared moments between loved ones, nostalgia. Also for media spots, Powerpoint presentations, Flash animations and public service announcements. Key of D, 100 beats/min, Instrumental, Dramatic, Dramatic Solo Piano
English and French horns play simple inquisitive, ascending phrases with cello and bass accompaniment. Suggested for intimate, tranquil scenes of reflection, exposition or nostalgia. Suitable for public service announcement, dramatic narration, transition or montage. Key of D minor, 65 beats/min, Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
Vibraphone, upright bass & hihat cymbals play simple pattern a la The Pink Panther. Vibes rising & falling to build suspense. Devious deceitful sneaky comic scenes, underscore humorous tongue-in-cheek voiceovers or narration. Laidback 60s private eye, dark humor. Key of C minor, 120 beats/min, Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Solo mellow piano composition with bridge, similar in feel to musical plays such as Rent. Suggested for intimate love scenes, end credits, montages, and transitions portraying love, caring, warmth, family, romantic comedy, positive neighborhoods, and a sense of belonging. Key of A, 113 beats/min, Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
Slow, sad solo piano composition suggested for setting of a formal funeral, serious narrative or bittersweet, tragic love scene, also to underscore images of natural disaster relief and calls to donate. Key of F minor/100 beats/min. For more orchestrated version, audition “Atlas Requiem Chamber Mix”, Instrumental, New Age, Solo Piano
Piano, strings and light percussion accompany quiet, reassuring woodwind melody suggested for use as a subtle alternative fanfare, prelude or underscore to heartfelt narration. Also for voiceovers, public service announcements and romantic, nostalgic or family value scenes. Key of E, 120 beats/min, Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Orchestral
Chamber music style harpsichord composition with French horn, woodwinds, cello and percussion. Suggested for patriotic scenes, customary military ceremonies, formal period rituals, political events, public service announcements and basic images of tradition and stability. Key of C, 125 beats/min, Instrumental, Classical, 21st Century
Synthesizers and drums in trance style sequence similar to drum and bass groove with stereo effects and filter sweeps. Suggested for scenes depicting urban nightlife, exotic lifestyles, cutting edge technology, modern transportation, dance clubs, transitions or montages. Key of D minor/184 beats/min, Instrumental, Electronic, Dark Ambient
Brass, woodwind and percussion sounds in A/B arrangement of traditional marching band play upbeat, whimsical march. Suggested for comic scenes and general public assembly sequences involving parades, marching bands, high schools, pep rallies, graduation, student gatherings. Key of C, 120 beats/min, Instrumental, Themes, Street Music
Drums, bass and electric guitars accompany retro organ leisurely improvising 12 bar blues solos a la Late Night with David Letterman and The Late Show. Suggested for carefree transition to humorous montage, also for frat parties, keggers, beach, bar, and leisure scenes. Key of A, 112 beats/min, Instrumental, Rock, Blues Rock
Solid rock beat, “ZZ Top” feel with guitar power chords, bass, syncopated sequenced synthesizers and organ solo in 2nd half. Has punchy, aggressive energy, suggested for dance club scenes, crime-in-progress, urban nightlife, rowdy party, bump'n'grind, exotic sequences. Key of C minor, 103 beats/mi, Instrumental, Pop, Pop Groove
Energetic drum and percussion track with sampled bass notes alternating pop/rock pattern with chromatic descent. (This track is "Just Drums 1" track with added bass) Suggested for light-hearted, comedic, chase or high-energy scenes, workout routines, sports highlight reels. Key of E, 142 beats/min, Instrumental, Pop, Pop Groove
Drum and percussion track with syncopated synthesizer bass playing house pattern. (This is "Just Drums 1" track remixed with bass) Suggested for high-energy urban scenes, workout routines, commercials, dance crews and to underscore sequences featuring travel or machinery. Key of A, 142 beats/min, Instrumental, UK Bass, DnB
Drum and percussion track with real electric bass playing dance pattern. (This is "Just Drums 1" track remixed with bass) Suggested for high-energy urban scenes, workout routines, commercials, dance crews and to underscore sequences featuring travel or nightclubbing. Key of G minor, 142 beats/min, Instrumental, UK Bass, DnB
Synth bass, drums, digital synthesizers and syncopated percussion combine for frantic, driving energy. Suggested for crime-in-progress scenes, getaways, automated or repetitive action scenes, club or rave settings and vigorous dance routines. Key of G minor, 142 beats/min, Instrumental, Dramatic, Electronic Music
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