British Composer Alec Makinson has been creating compelling original music for media for over 25 years. His growing work of over 2,300 tracks includes Corporate, Christmas, Dramatic cues, Exotic World Beat, Children's tracks, Documentaries, TV/Radio commercials, jingles, and stage productions. Alec’s compositions enjoy a wide range of major clients, including USA National Cable TV, BBC Radio 1, BBC 1 Television, BBC 2, ITV, Channel 4, Sky, National TV ads in the UK, and many others worldwide.
Charm, grace, and a delightful original Holiday track -- "Enchanted Holidays" easily won our Editor's Choice Award for December. Perfect for warm family films, TV Commercials, Radio Spots, or a Romantic Comedy. Enjoy the sleigh bells and chimes as Santa and his Elves are getting busy...
Alec Makinson is a genius in the variety and high-quality range of music he offers. He relishes the challenge of composing in a wide range of musical genres, and has created music that would fit nicely and enhance greatly just about any production under the sun.
Insistent, driving, modern classical orchestra. Showcasing the latest invention to shine head and shoulders above the competition. Upbeat driving staccato strings create the rhythm, whilst piano, cymbals, timps and horn section crank up the power. Great for adverts, drama and live presentations. Instrumental, Classical, 21st Century
Action fairytale adventure, with a hint of the Emerald Isles. Soaring over gently rolling hills until suddenly the land dramatically drops away over the edge of a cliff with the roaring waves below. Opens with tin whistle and voice and gradually builds and expands with cinematic drums and strings. Instrumental, Action, Adventure Orchestral
Prestigious, proud and celebratory modern classical. A birds eye view, sweeping through grand buildings, stately homes, over hill and dale, through vast country estates. Restless string section forms a rhythmic back drop, underscored by horns and sweeping violins with percussion crescendos. Instrumental, Classical, 21st Century
Dark, cold and foreboding journey into a crime-ridden underworld. The main mix features a lead electric guitar and is perfect for a detective style theme. Whereas the underscore provides a rhythmic pulsating dirty and atmospheric backdrop or accompaniment. Perfect for drama, documentary and TV. Instrumental, Dangerous, Dramatic Chase
Silent movie style dramatic tension - classic hero and villan stuff. The baddie has the girl tied to the railroad tracks as the train approaches. Great knife-edge, full-on tension with lots of twists and turns. Features grand piano and light strings. Perfect for silent films, spoofs and comedy. Instrumental, Dramatic, Broadway
Edgy, gritty, rolling urban underscore. Dramatic and dark, side streets in the city, lurking danger, tension and crime. Featuring growling guitars with abstract broken rhythms and traffic fx. Great for Urban scenes, movement, time sequences for documentary and drama. Instrumental, Dangerous, Edgy Music
Spoof epic Sci-fi movie theme. Expansive space age fanfare, featuring triumphant trumpet flourish and cinematic drums - leading the way in space exploration. Ideal for bold Radio and Television commercials. Composed in commercial length versions. Instrumental, Action, Orchestral Action
Tension building drone bed, time is slipping away. Bold ticking fx, string quartet rhythm, tubular bells punctuation and crescendos. Ideal for those tricky decisions and 'against the clock' moments from game shows to Reality TV. Main mix, 60sec A, 60sec B & 30sec Challenge, Survival, tick tock, Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Dramatic Epic
Epic powerful and dramatic riser. This is the stuff of major superhero action movies. Big, dark, expansive and tense action. Fighting against evil - good will prevail. Features full orchestra, big thundering Tiako drums and male voice choir. Perfect for film drama through to radio and TV adverts. Instrumental, Dangerous, Epic Hopeful Suspense
Epic orchestral tension builder, that starts light and gradually builds. Full of anticipation, on a gigantic scale. Features full orchestra & male voice choir. Several movements with stops & climaxes. Use the 'drone' mix as a quiz show tension bed. Main & drone mixes, 60sec & 30sec, Instrumental, Military, Orchestral Epic
Confident, focused & insistant driving theme. Opens with rhythmic piano figures then gradually builds with string section and light mechanical beats. Great for news, documentary, technical and industrial projects. Main mix, 60sec underscore and 30sec versions, Instrumental, Dramatic, Patriotic Music
Big dramatic orchestral riser. Very sinister and foreboding, dark and scary, with a real sense of danger. Features big cinematic drums, powerful brass and strings, bowed cymbal scrapes. Perfect for dramatic trailers, drama, documentary, or make your radio and TV commercials sound massive. Instrumental, Action, Impending Orchestral
Prestigious, grand, important & proud theme. Inspiring, forward thrusting and winning. Composed for presentations, awards & conferences, also perfect for finance, business, news documentary. Various thematic cuts and kit 0f parts - Main mix, 40sec, 30sec, Sting, Rhythm Bed, Info bed & 3 loops, Instrumental, Dramatic, Energizing Music
High octane, full-on, energy-fueled, heavy & pumping fast action track. Full of heavy electric fuzz guitars, sequenced synth bass, modern synths & contemporary drum sounds. Perfect for fast chase action, extreme sports, races, motor sport. Main mix plus underscore version & 30sec cut. PLAY IT LOUD! Instrumental, Action, Intense Rock
Proud, uplifting and inspirational. Big dramatic theme for those good Samaritans and local heroes in life who just get the job done and make your chest swell with pride and humility. Features full orchestra, building from quiet beginnings, swelling to a big epic crescendo double at the end. Instrumental, Action, Theme Superhero
Dramatic, insistent, heavy and restless corporate theme. Serious business, big deals, lots at stake, big city institutions, industrial forecasts, financial gloom. Features staccato strings, mellotron, timps, cymbals. Great as a financial theme, documentary and for corporate audio visual. Instrumental, Action, Moderate Hip Hop
Mad, wicked, electro grunge rock. Prepare for the drive of your life in a sleek gleam new powerful car. 30sec commercial that begins with a basic grungy beat and gradually builds - lots of power FX throughout - very rhythmic and slightly dark. Perfect for car ads - lots of hit points for visuals, Instrumental, Action, Intense Electronic
Epic, driving and powerful - Superhero, Mr Untouchable, to the rescue. Very cinematic, featuring big drums and brass with a driving beat and orchestral effects. Great for spoof commercials through to drama, comedy and TV reality. Use the underscores for complimenting rhythm tracks with drum and fx. Instrumental, Action, Adventure Electro-Orch
Military march in the style of Sousa and British Pathe News. Fast March indicative of the short news reel films which were shown at cinemas in the UK between 1910 and 1970 before the main feature. Shortwave and Medium wave mixes are supplied for an authentic archive sound, as well as the clean mixes, Instrumental, Military, Military March
Magical, wondrous and enchanting fairytale. 'Once upon a time, long ago' would be the perfect opening line with this beautiful fantasy theme. Great for film fairytale adventures through to current style Christmas story adverts. Light orchestral featuring Celeste, strings and choir. Commercial cuts, Instrumental, Dramatic, Magical Music
Dramatic, proud and patriotic underscore. Home-coming for a hero of the people or a great occasion. Features large orchestral brass section, pounding cinematic drums, and powerful strings. Perfect for drama, action and adventure, cinema, also radio and television commercials. Various Mixes, Instrumental, Action, Adventure Orchestral
Edgy, tense & rolling urban electronic minimal underscore. Determined, dark & driven with a feeling of anticipation and 'up against the clock'. Great for Corporate, technical, scientific, documentary, visuals and voice-overs. Plenty of stops and starts for easy editing. Various mixes, Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Ambient
Intense, dramatic & big cinematic action thriller featuring full orchestra. On the edge, waiting for the moment the killer strikes. Full of movement & atmosphere, with dramatic strikes & epic movie tense orchestrations. Perfect for horror, thriller, action & dangerous moments. Various mixes, Instrumental, Action, Thriller Orchestral
Intense, dramatic & big cinematic action thriller featuring full orchestra. On the edge, waiting for the moment the killer strikes. Full of movement & atmosphere, with dramatic strikes & epic movie tense orchestrations. Perfect for horror, thriller, action & dangerous moments. Various mixes, Instrumental, Action, Intense Orchestral
Intense, dramatic & big cinematic action thriller featuring full orchestra. On the edge, waiting for the moment the killer strikes. Full of movement & atmosphere, with dramatic strikes & epic movie tense orchestrations. Perfect for horror, thriller, action & dangerous moments. Various mixes, Instrumental, Action, Thriller Orchestral
Funky, driving and contemporary underscore. Driving the dream, hugging the winding roads as you test the new cars performance to the limits. Good strong driving beats with catchy electric bass guitar line, alongside funky electric wah guitars. Great for documentary, action, technology, commercials. Instrumental, Dramatic, Energizing Music
Big epic movie trailer promo bed - Real power, drama & tension. Features big cinematic drums & percussion, orchestral strings & brass and synth drone. Superb for hard-sell, 'Must Not Miss', 'Sale Extravaganza' style commercials - all you need is the deep voice! 30sec main & 30sec drum & drone mix, Instrumental, Action, Intense Orchestral
Upbeat & uplifting, wildlife safari theme, incorporating wild animal sound effects. Has a real feelgood flavour of Africa, but would be ideal for Zoos, Safari Parks, Wildlife Parks, Animal Theme Parks as well as African Safaris. Perfect for commercials, documentary & travelogue. Various mixes, Instrumental, Action, Moderate Tribal
Intriguing, curious & smokey detective style theme. Dark, undercover, tense & anxious. Opens with electric bass, ride cymbals and clave statements, developing into underworld theme with electric guitar lead, electric piano & strat guitar rhythm. Great for crime investigation & drama. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Proud, uplifting, feel-good and sunny African township choir with tribal chants also featuring kalimba, log drums and African beats. GREAT FOR TRAVEL, HOLIDAYS & DOCUMENTARY. Main mix, u/score without chants, vocals mix, 30sec and sting versions. Instrumental, African, South Africa
Epic Sci-fi music fanfare opening, in the style of Star Wars or Star Trek. Features slower more ethereal opening rising to military middle section, ending with full crescendo fanfare played by a full orchestra. Think of the Star Ship Enterprise majestic as it slowly drifts through outer space. Instrumental, Military, Orchestral Epic
Prestigous, proud, important & inspirational Sports intro & bed. Opens with anthemic grand & powerful fanfare into considered modern bed with logos from the main theme. Features big brass intro, large cinematic drums, synth, strings. Perfect for the 2012 Olympics as talk-over or TV theme suite. Instrumental, Sports, Olympics Music
Action Movie Trailer - Epic, powerful and edgy orchestral promo, with twists and turns and stabs. Begins with low end brass, strings and cinematic percussion and then transforms to a steady big screen driving rhythm. Perfect for movie promos, radio and television commercials and dramatic film action, Instrumental, Action, Orchestral Action
Classic Private-eye detective style track, for the more creative commercial. Dark Alleys, hat and raincoat, plus a magnifying glass are essentials. Fairly pacey with an air of mystery. Opens with walking double bass and finger snaps & builds adding vibraphone & big brass section. Instrumental, Comedy, Parody Music
Insistent, rhythmic and forward pushing piano. Gives a sense of urgency and busy activity. Equally perfect for period drama, through to corporate. The full mix has cello and strings accompaniment which adds a slightly reflective quality, whilst the piano only mix is more corporate. Instrumental, Action, Moderate Orchestral
African style, pacey, fast moving, exciting, percussion based underscore. Features middle section with zulu group vocals and chants. Perfect for movement, safari, wild animal chase, travelogues, holidays & African open planes. Main mix, underscore without vocals, 60sec vocal section, 30 & 10sec. Instrumental, Action, Adventure Ethnic
Big, dramatic, powerful, pounding heartbeat, edgy underscore theme. Orchestral mega movie style production that builds to climax, featuring string, big horns, cinematic drums. GREAT FOR BIG SELL, OVER THE TOP COMMERCIALS. 30sec Commercial for Radio & Television, Instrumental, Action, Impending Orchestral
Super chilled and cool, with an air of mystery. Light atmospheric soundscape, with a rhythmic synth bass and light percussion. Rolling 'action pending' underscore for those 'waiting for a decision' moments. Great for TV, documentaries, audio visuals. Main mix 60sec, no perc 60sec & 30sec versions, Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
Classical Music for Commercials. Determination and drive, pushing forward, overcoming adversity to reach your goal in life. Features steady rhythmic cello ostinato phrase which gradually builds to add basses, piano and string section. Ideal for radio and television commercials, drama and documentary, Instrumental, Classical, 21st Century
Simple, rhythmic clock countdown bed or quiz 60 sec timer. Starts with light ticking percussion and steadily builds to a gong cresendo. Features wood block style clock FX. PERFECT for tension builder, TV quiz shows, Panel Games, Reality TV, Daytime Television, Cable TV, Instrumental, Action, Impending Pending Music
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