A cello quartet version of Paul Simon's "The Sound Of Silence". This is my first cover tune in awhile. I did this version for a client, but plan to add a couple of more cellos down the road as to make it more mine so to speak. 
All music was arranged, performed, and produced by me, Jeff McAuley at cellobandstudios in Binghamton, New York.

The Sound Of Silence

A cello sextet version of Paul Simon's "The Sound Of Silence". I did a cello quartet version first, but added two more cellos to make it more my own so to speak. 
All music was arranged, performed, and produced by me, Jeff McAuley at cellobandstudios in Binghamton, New York.

The Sound Of Silence (Cello Sextet)

Scored for six cellos, "Back And Fourth" is a reflection of thinking about and teaching music theory in a very rudimentary way... while still attempting to be pretty.

Back And Fourth

"Tribulation" is a reflective, somewhat somber work with a dance feel scored for six cellos and percussion. All music was composed, performed, and produced by Jeff McAuley at cellobandstudios in Binghamton, New York.

Tribulation (Without Percussion)

Scored for two pianos, bass, and percussion... "Fester"

Fester

"Forgo" is a short, melancholy piece scored for cello quartet, percussion, and bass.
All music was composed, performed, and produced by Jeff McAuley at cellobandstudios in Binghamton, New York. 

Forgo

Just cello... a lot of them! "Jericho"

All music was composed, performed, and produced by Jeff McAuley at cellobandstudios in Binghamton, NY. 

Jericho

A melancholic short work for cello quartet, featuring the cellobandstudios cello ensemble.
All music was composed, performed, and produced by Jeff McAuley at cellobandstudios in Binghamton, New York.

The Fall Of Lemuria

Something for the last day of an "Indian Summer" Scored for cello quartet and percussion. 
All music was composed, performed, and produced by Jeff McAuley at cellobandstudios in Binghamton, NY.

Indian Summer

A reflective, singing, and somber work scored for three cellos. All music was composed, performed, and produced by Jeff McAuley at cellobandstudios in Binghamton, New York.

Elegy

A rich, syrupy cello quartet in a drawn out, slow blues style. All music was composed, performed, and produced by Jeff McAuley at cellobandstudios in Binghamton, New York.

Forgettable

Eleven: "Journey Through Space" is scored for you guessed it, eleven cellos. This homophonic entity stretches the imagination by warping the listeners' very perception of both time and space. 
All music was composed, performed, and produced by Jeff McAuley at cellobandstudios in Binghamton, New York.

Eleven: "Journey Through Space"

Time being relative...
"Eastern Clock is scored for cello solo and eight cello accompaniment with lite percussion.
All music was composed, performed, and produced by Jeff McAuley at cellobandstudios in Binghamton, New York.

Eastern Clock

"Dream Chest" is a lullaby scored for six cellos and percussion. All music was composed, performed, and produced by Jeff McAuley at cellobandstudios in Binghamton, New York.

Dream Chest

A short romantic reflection scored for cello and piano... "Eden" 
All music was composed, performed, and produced by Jeff McAuley at cellobandstudios in Binghamton, New York.

Eden

Rather than being part of a suite, this Courante sits alone. Certainly a bit of evidence of my time abroad. All music was composed, performed, and produced by Jeff McAuley at cellobandstudios in Binghamton, New York.

Courante

This crying, hypnotic dance features five cellos, a few effects, and percussion. 

All music was composed, performed, and produced by Jeff McAuley at cellobandstudios in Binghamton, New York.

Revenant Dance

Indomitable is a blues inspired improvisatory work scored for cello quartet.
All music was composed, performed, and produced by Jeff McAuley at cellobandstudios in Binghamton, New York.

Indomitable

Tribulation

"Wama 'Bama" was inspired by the recent ridiculous and cruel actions of the Governor of Alabama, Kay Ivey, regarding the abortion ban in her state. The rest of American has more sense! 
"Wama 'Bama" is scored for five cellos and percussion. All music was composed, performed, and produced by Jeff McAuley at cellobandstudios in Binghamton, New York.

Wama 'Bama

"Dear Flora" is scored for five cellos and was inspired by the Roman mythological deity, Flora. She is a Sabine-derived goddess of flowers and of the season of spring. This musical work is meant to strike a sad but beautiful tone within the listeners heart as this is very much how the composer feels about the real flora of this planet...
All music was composed, performed, and produced by Jeff McAuley at cellobandstudios in Binghamton, New York.

Dear Flora

"The Death of the Sirens" is a tone poem scored for eight cellos based upon Greek Mythology. It was said that the Sirens were fated to die if any mortal should hear them sing and live to tell the story. So, once Odysseus passed them unharmed, disheartened by their humbling defeat, the Sirens hurled themselves into the sea and bothered no man ever again.

All music was composed, performed, and produced by Jeff McAuley at cellobandstudios in Binghamton, New York.

The Death of the Sirens

"Penitent" is scored for three cellos and is a somber, dance-like piece intended to depict regret... or a great want to turn back the clock and do things over again. 

All music was composed, performed, and produced by Jeff McAuley at cellobandstudios in Binghamton, New York.

Penitent

"Rail Riders" is a bouncy, folk inspired work scored for three cellos which tends to lean a bit towards the dark side. 

All music was composed, performed, and produced by Jeff McAuley at cellobandstudios in Binghamton, New York.

Rail Riders

Scored for up to seven cellos, "Corona" - as in coronation, is a mixture of romantic, classical writing, with funky, rhythmic, bluesy improv. 

All music was composed, performed, and produced, by Jeff McAuley at cellobandstudios in Binghamton, New York.

Corona

"Feeble" is a short, jam packed work scored for seven cellos, or solo cello with cello sextet accompaniment. Generally "Feeble" is anything but... however, it has it's moments, as we all do.

Feeble

"Somebody That I Used To Know" by Gotye, has been arranged here for six cellos and percussion. 
All music was performed and produced by Jeff McAuley at cellobandstudios in Binghamton, New York.

Somebody That I Used To Know

Scored for cello quartet, "Reflection" is a mixture of jazz and french impressionist influence. Even its' meter and rhythm fall victim to an impressionist style. 

All music was composed, performed, and produced by Jeff McAuley at cellobandstudios in Binghamton, New York.

Reflection

"Mind State" is scored for five cellos and intends to take the listener on a transparent journey through their own mind... whatever that is suppose to mean!
All music was composed, performed, and produced by Jeff McAuley at cellobandstudios in Binghamton, New York.

Mind State

Jeff is a freelance composer open to work for a wide range of media projects. If you like a sample, and wish to discuss a current or future project with Jeff, please email him at celloband@yahoo.com. You can also review more of his work at the sites below. 

http://jeffmcauley.bandcamp.com/

or 

www.broadjam.com/JeffMcAuley

Jeff McAuley

Popular tracks