Doug Michael is a seasoned composer, guitarist, instrument builder, and educator. He’s been a regularly featured composer on the syndicated TV show “Planet X” since 2010 and scored a Hyundai car commercial narrated by Jeff Bridges. Doug has had music placements with Pawn Stars (History Channel) MTV, A&E, CBS, Sports Illustrated, This Old House and has written music for commercials in Portugal, Turkey, Hungary, Germany, and Canada.
Doug Michael's additional credits include composed music for 2K Sports video games All Pro Football 2K8 and NCAA College Hoops. Composed an orchestral suite for a 45 piece orchestra entitled 'Lone Tree Suite' - commissioned and performed by the Diablo Valley College Philharmonic Orchestra. Composed the score to Right Purdy Pictures “Penelope’s Last Dance" - the film won ‘Best Short Film’ at the Cedar Rapids Film Festival. Composed “Klusters” - a piano and tape composition premiered at The Society for Electro-Acoustic Music in the United States (SEAMUS) at Louisiana State University.
Powerful percussion evoke a sense of community as the tribal groove grows into epic chords. As the majestic chords progress with the rhythm the music crescendos into a beautiful positive finale. Instrumental, World Music, African World Fusion
Peaceful music with an ethnic, world feel. Long sustained tones flow beneath melodic phrases rooted in the musical traditions of India. Dreamy, meditative and cinematic, perfect for eastern travel stories, ancient mysteries, documentaries, archeology programs, or leisure time in a foreign land. Instrumental, World Music, Indian World Fusion
A World beat with a pop sensibility. Catchy melodies and a motivational upbeat chorus completes the optimistic and hopeful music. This works well for positive product placement and/or an affirmative, inspiring scene. Instrumental, World Music, African World Fusion
An ambient percussive melodic piece of music that mixes world music, modern technology and western harmony. The powerful percussion propells the music forward and creates a sense of anticipation. The music ebb and flows with powerful melodic percussion sections to lush ambient soundscapes. Instrumental, World Music, African World Fusion
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