Name: March of the Skeletons (Adventure / Animation Cue) by Dave LaGrande in 8Dio Stand Out Contest 2016 - Participants
Duration: 2 min 24 s
Description: I used 8Dio Agitato Grandiose Legato Solo Violin throughout this piece! Bravo 8dio! This is just a lighthearted Halloween theme - The theme is implied early with the true march taking shape towards the middle of the track.. Enjoy! Thanks for listening! Abbreviated version available on Audiojungle for licensing!

Welcome to our 5th Annual "Stand Out" Contest with over +$25,000 in prizes.

All you have to do to enter is compose an original piece (highlighting at least one of our 8Dio instruments) of music of no longer than 5 minutes. This contest is all about YOU.  What do you sound like?  What is in your heart and soul that translates to your brain into your fingertips and into sonic glory?  What makes you "STAND OUT"?

https://8dio.com/2016/09/26/8dio-stand-contest-2016/

8Dio Stand Out Contest 2016 - Participants

La Noyée by Serge Gainsbourg

A mysterious, fairy-tale waltz, featuring oboe, strings, brass and percussion. May be very suitable in movie, cartoons, theatrical play, game as a character or mood theme.

Buy License

Sinister Waltz (Royalty Free Audio)

Party

MIDI Mockup of my favourite track on The Dark Knight OST: "Eye for an eye". 
Music of James Newton Howard.

Eye For An Eye MIDI Mockup (The Dark Knight OST)

Jammin' with my Leslie when I first got it.

Leslie's Jam

Believe in Us

Composed, recorded and produced by Lawrence Whitehead.

Violin by Lydia Marshall
Guitar by William Browne
Dulcimer by Max Pownall

Fortune Favors The Brave

Learning composing in Protools 12. Used a new library from Orchestral Tools called Metropolis Ark1. Epic sound created for the mockup version of the trailer music from John Williams.

Star Wars: The Force Awakens Trailer (mockup)

Beautiful solo piano piece. No other instrumentation. Perfect for a luxury fragrance or perhaps jewelry promotional video or advertisement. Piano is rich and vibrant.

LaGrande's Themes Vol. 1

Elegant Solo Piano

An incredible journey into the jungle of feelings that intimately bind us to nature.

8DIO Pluguins: 
Agitato Legato

8dio Stand Out Contest Submission: "The Jungle" by Juriy Nikitin

This was composed as part of a selection of tracks to accompany the signing of the register at my daughter's wedding.

8Dio Adagietto string chords were improvised and then layered to give space then I improvised the Virharmonic Bohemian Violin over the top for the melody.

8Dio 2016 Stand Out Contest Submission: Heaven Sent by Mike Sugars

DOWNLOAD: https://turbotunes.bandcamp.com/track/road-to-arborlon
Just type "0" in bandcamp to get it free :)
(That is unless you want to leave a tip for my mountain dew fund!)

This is a track I themed in The Shannara Chronicles, really great music in that series, definitely has influenced some of my recent writing style, so has the show dark matter, great show as well.

8Dio 2016 Stand Out Contest Submission: "Road To Arborlon" by Matthew Richardson

Track was composed using Cage Brass Hybrid tools 3 and violins from 8dio adagio strings

8dio Stand Out Contest Submission 2016 LAND OF 8000 SOULS BY ROB DIGGY

I used 8Dio Agitato Grandiose Legato Solo Violin throughout this piece! Bravo 8dio! This is just a lighthearted Halloween theme - The theme is implied early with the true march taking shape towards the middle of the track.. Enjoy! Thanks for listening! Abbreviated version available on Audiojungle for licensing!

March of the Skeletons (Adventure / Animation Cue)

The Encounter - Visit www.davelagrande.com for all licensing inquiries. Thanks for listening and feel free to leave comments!

Description: Setting the scene, the track begins with a dramatic female vocal line followed by explosive entrance of a guitar ensemble that continues to build with the help of a fantastic orchestral accompaniment.

Trailer Music

The Encounter

The Encounter (Film Trailer)

Soulful and bluesy. This tune exemplifies the difficulty that often comes up in relationships that aren't meant to be and the choices it takes to get back on one's own path.

Don't Settle for Me (Female Vocals)

Hello and welcome. My name is Dave LaGrande and I compose music for film, tv, games and corporate video productions. Please take a listen, share your comments, and follow this page. Look forward to hearing from you! - DL

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March of the Skeletons (Adventure / Animation Cue)

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