Composer and producer Alan Marchand hails from Texas, and has a large catalog online consisting of a variety of musical styles and almost 20 genres, including Jazz, New Age, Classical, Latin, and Holiday music. Alan's tracks offer jazz piano, cool horns, occasional vocals, and a rhythmic, laidback vibe perfect for upbeat commercial, modern movies and TV shows depicting characters caught up in a too-busy schedule in a too-busy world. Alan's music has been placed in multiple broadcasts and film and television productions worldwide.
"O Little Town Of Bethlehem", lyrics by Phillips Brooks (1867), music by Lewis H. Redner (1868), is a Christmas classic that lends itself to jazz interpretation. Our upbeat rendition is performed by piano trio with the capable assistance of a soulful cellist. Instrumental, Christmas, Xmas Jazz Ens.
"Entre Nous" (Between You and Me) features acoustic piano and vibraphone solos backed by jazz electric guitar, acoustic bass and drums. Beautiful transitional and/or background music to enhance a romantic or romantic comedy production. Happy, sweet playful joyful music, holding hands, sweet kisses. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
"Apesadumbrado" is a woe-is-me minor blues performed by acoustic piano and mellow vibraphone backed by acoustic bass, and drums. The arrangement features two mournful baritone saxophone solo choruses. Instrumental, Action, Thriller Jazz
"Down Memory Lane" is a 1930s-style arrangement that features clarinet and acoustic piano solos backed by acoustic bass and drums. The mood is thoughtful and nostalgic. Instrumental, Jazz, Lounge Jazz
"Alone Together" features a slow, romantic piano trio. Picture a couple at a small table in an intimate cocktail lounge as they gaze at one another, totally unaware of their surroundings. Our arrangement provides background music to enhance a romantic scene in a film or TV production. Instrumental, Jazz, Lounge Jazz
"Monday Morning Blues" is a drowsy I-hate-to-get-up-and-go-to-work lament. Our arrangement features baritone saxophone and acoustic piano solos backed by acoustic guitar, acoustic bass and drums. Sounds like this fellow had too much weekend! Instrumental, Blues, East Coast Blues
Spice up your wassail with our jazz arrangement of James Lord Pierpont's classic composition, "Jingle Bells" (1859). Our upbeat arrangement (4/4 time, quarter note = 200) features vibraphone and acoustic piano solos with interspersed "quotes" from familiar Christmas tunes. Instrumental, Christmas, Xmas Jazz Ens.
It's Friday at 6 PM, and the local watering hole is packed with aspiring yuppies. Each guy speaks quietly to a young lady, pretending to care. And each young lady listens to the guy hopefully, pretending not to care. Our arrangement features a vibraphone solo backed by guitar, piano, bass and drums. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
"Presque Rien" (Hardly Anything) presented in a minor key, which affords an air of mystery to the arrangement. The performance features acoustic piano and mellow vibraphone solos backed by acoustic bass and drums. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
"Mister Right Now" - someone to keep you pleasantly occupied while you wait patiently for Mr. Right to come along. Our medium-tempo 12-bar blues arrangement features piano, vibraphone and baritone saxophone solos backed by acoustic bass and drums. Instrumental, Blues, East Coast Blues
Here's to the Midnight Busboy; he's the fellow who cleans up after the party's over. Our medium-fast arrangement features vibraphone and baritone saxophone solos backed by an energetic acoustic piano trio. The arrangement can be used to transition between scenes in a dramatic/mystery production. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
É Uma Carioca (She's A Carioca) is a gentle bossa nova arrangement that features acoustic piano backed by acoustic guitar, acoustic bass, drums, and Latin percussion. Instrumental, Brazilian, Bossa Nova
"Zelig" is a movin'-right-along arrangement that offers an upbeat, roaring '20s tune performed by a vigorous Dixieland band. Toe-teasing music to enhance period films, old footage, historical film/TV productions, documentary, promote tourism, ad campaigns, fashion show, Instrumental, Jazz, Dixieland
"Monmartre", performed on French Folk Accordion, provides background music to enhance a Parisian street scene or bistro setting, or perhaps a stroll through New Orleans' French Quarter. Instrumental, European, France
This is our Dixieland arrangement of "Zelig". For an earlier, longer version that features two pianos and baritone saxophone solos, please audition AudioSparx Catalog No. 273878. Instrumental, Jazz, Dixieland
"Gentle Conversation" provides a film/TV score to enhance a romantic scene or to transition between scenes in a romantic production. Our arrangement features acoustic piano and baritone saxophone solos backed by acoustic bass and drums. Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
"Melodious Thunk" - the nickname given to Thelonious Sphere Monk by his wife, Nellie. The arrangement, produced with a nod to a Monk classic, "Epistrophy", features an acoustic piano head followed by two baritone saxophone choruses. And, like so many Monk tunes, the song ends in a cliff-hanger. Instrumental, Jazz, Bebop
Take It In Stride" features solo acoustic piano. The style of our arrangement is New York ragtime (“stride”), which originated in Harlem around the time of World War I. The pianist's left hand plays a strict 4-beat pulse while his right hand improvises freely. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Stride
"Whassup?" That's what you ask when you text a friend whom you haven't seen for awhile. The tune lends itself to an upbeat, movin'-right-along jazz arrangement that features baritone saxophone and piano solos backed by acoustic bass and drums. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
"Pax" (Peace) is a techno-electronica composition that offers quiet background music to enhance a dramatic/romantic scene. Instrumental, New Age, Atmospheres
"Persistence Of Memory" evokes Salvador Dali's famous surrealistic painting of "melted watches", part of MOMA's permanent collection in New York. Our arrangement features rubato acoustic piano backed by acoustic bass. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
"Walter Mitty" gives a nod to James Thurber's timeless character. Our arrangement features mellow vibraphone and acoustic bass solos backed by acoustic piano and drums. Romantic comedy, period documentary, sweet fun campy and fun. 1950s floor show, dancing, joyful, happy music. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
Johann Pachelbel scored his "Canon in D Major" for three violins and basso continuo. The present arrangement features harp and nylon string guitar. The two variations preserve the basso continuo feature of the original canon. Variation II is written in 19/4 time and is phrased 33222322. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Pachelbel
Visualize a sunset reflecting off the surface of a golden pond on a quiet evening as you listen to “Reflections”. Our arrangement, which features rubato acoustic piano backed by acoustic bass, can be used to enhance a romantic or dramatic scene in a film or television production. Instrumental, Jazz, Lounge Jazz
"Quiet Time" provides background mood-music to supplement and enhance a dramatic or romantic scene. The composition features rubato acoustic piano. Instrumental, New Age, Atmospheres
"Ripples in the Fabric of Time" provides a quiet break at the end of a busy day. The performance is intended to be relaxing and conducive to meditation and/or contemplation. The arrangement features rubato piano backed by acoustic bass. Instrumental, New Age, Meditation
"Veni, Vidi, Visa!" (I came, I saw, I bought!) - these words most likely were spoken by Mrs. Julius Caesar on her way to the Forum Mall. Our arrangement features piano and vibraphone solos backed by jazz electric guitar and a sprightly rhythm section. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
"Mister Tolerable" - the young lady's compromise when she has abandoned her search for Mister Right. Our up-tempo arrangement features mellow vibraphone and acoustic piano solos backed by acoustic bass and drums/brushes. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
"Rainbow's End" is a slow, romantic ballad (4/4 time, quarter note = 64) that features an acoustic piano trio. Our arrangement can be used to enhance a dramatic or romantic scene in a film or television production. Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
"Llewellyn's Lleap" is a laid-back, medium-tempo 12-bar jazz blues that features an extended baritone saxophone solo backed by acoustic piano, bass, and drums/clap track. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
Our up-tempo composition, written in 13/4 time (phrased 3/3/4/3, quarter note = 230), might appeal to dancers who possess two left feet. Our arrangement features vibraphone and piano solos backed by a nervous rhythm section. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
"Midnight Oil" offers a little night-music to keep you focused when you're hard at work during the wee hours. Our arrangement features vibraphone and acoustic piano solos backed by acoustic bass and drums. Instrumental, Jazz, Lounge Jazz
"On A Roll" is an up-tempo arrangement featuring acoustic piano and mellow vibraphone solos backed by an energetic rhythm section. Our arrangement can be used to transition between scenes in a dramatic or action film or TV production. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
"Wishful Thinking", performed by rubato acoustic Steinway Grand piano and acoustic bass, is a reflective ballad conducive to relaxation and meditation. The performance might enhance a scene in a romantic film or television production. Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
A person who commits to a project wholeheartedly is said to "jump in feet first" - hence, the song's title. The arrangement, which features an extended baritone saxophone solo backed by acoustic bass and drums, adopts the style made famous in the 1960s by the Gerry Mulligan Quartet. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
"Interlude" provides soft background music, which sets the mood for a romantic tryst. The arrangement features a rubato solo acoustic piano. Instrumental, Jazz, Lounge Jazz
"Teardrops" is a slow arrangement (4/4 time, quarter note = 90) that features mellow vibraphone and acoustic piano solos backed by acoustic bass and drums. Our arrangement can be used to enhance the mood of a dramatic scene in a film or television production. Instrumental, Dramatic, Tender music
"Riverside Drive" features vibraphone and acoustic piano solos backed by acoustic bass and drums. Our medium tempo arrangement provides a smooth transition between scenes in a romantic or romantic comedy film or television production. Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
"Twofer Tee" is a medium tempo jazz arrangement (4/4 time, quarter note = 151) that features acoustic piano and mellow vibraphone solos backed by acoustic bass and drums. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
"Needful Things" - a salute to Stephen King’s novel. Our up-tempo jazz arrangement (4/4 time, quarter note = 209) features mellow vibraphone and acoustic piano solos backed by acoustic bass and drums. Segue between scenes in an action or dramatic film or TV production. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
"Tommy's Tune" is an up-tempo arrangement (4/4 time, quarter note = 195) that features acoustic piano, vibraphone, and baritone saxophone solos backed by an energetic rhythm section. Our arrangement can be used to transition between scenes in a dramatic or action film or television production. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
Fans of "L. A. Confidential" will recognize the fictional character, Rollo Tomasi. Our up-tempo arrangement, which features an extended mellow vibraphone backed by acoustic piano trio, can be used to enhance a dramatic scene in a film/TV production. Instrumental, Dramatic, Energizing Music
"Mulliganesque" is a 12-bar blues that features an extended baritone saxophone solo backed by acoustic bass and drums. The arrangement adopts the style made famous in the 1960s by the Gerry Mulligan Quartet. Instrumental, Jazz, Novelty Jazz
"Virgin Spring" is a slow jazz ballad that features acoustic piano backed by acoustic bass and drums. The performance can be applied as background music for a romantic tryst. Instrumental, Jazz, Lounge Jazz
"Pacífico" (Peaceful) is a gentle bossa nova arrangement that features acoustic piano and vibraphone backed by acoustic bass, guitar, drums and Latin percussion. Instrumental, Brazilian, Bossa Nova
SLAP is cell phone text-messagese for "Sounds Like A Plan". Our arrangement features an extended baritone saxophone solo backed by jazz electric guitar and piano trio. Segue between scenes in a romantic or romantic comedy film or TV production. Instrumental, Jazz, Lounge Jazz
A medium tempo jazz number that features a sprightly piano trio, the type of smooth jazz that you might expect to hear in your favorite nightspot. Quiet, romantic music to enhance a scene in a romantic film or television production. Loving, happy music music to relax the listener after a busy day. Instrumental, Jazz, Lounge Jazz
"Remembering 'Trane" is an homage to the late John Coltrane. The arrangement features an intricate series of chord changes reminiscent of ‘Trane's musical style. Head and solos are performed on baritone saxophone and backed by an acoustic piano trio. Instrumental, Jazz, Bebop
No English-language word rhymes with "orange"! Our arrangement features a vibraphone lead on the head and out choruses. The head is followed by two piano choruses backed by acoustic bass and drums. Instrumental, Jazz, Lounge Jazz
"Mi Ensueño" (My Reverie) provides background music for a romantic tryst. The arrangement features an extended vibraphone solo backed by orchestral strings. The mood is both romantic and introspective. Instrumental, Jazz, Orchestral Jazz
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