This Is What Houndog Sounds Like On His Instruments

a group of theme songs written by Houndog

Theme Songs

Songs written and arranged for 4 and 5 saxes by Houndog. Some arrangments are available for purchase. Look for a "Buy Arrangement Here" link above the track, or go to https://houndogschiller.com/sheet-music-sax-quartet/.

Sax Quartet/Quintet Arrangements

Please contact jeff@houndogschiller.com regarding the licensing of these tracks for your project!

Compositions Available for Licensing

Looking for something a little different for your party? How about a rockin' r&b party band playing an amalgam of jump swing, rock and blues featuring a honkin' tenor sax? Or a 5-saxophone group (featuring the rare bass member of the family!) playing pop, r&b and jazz? Planning an elegant wedding ceremony or cocktail hour? A classical woodwind quintet is just the thing! All groups can be expanded or reduced in size to accommodate all budgets and venues. For bookings contact: jeff@houndogschiller.com

Houndog's Bands For Hire

Looking for something a little different for your party or elegant wedding ceremony or cocktail hour? A classical woodwind quintet is just the thing! The  group can be expanded or reduced in size to accommodate all budgets and venues. For bookings contact: jeff@houndogschiller.com


Houndwind 5tet

Looking for something a little different for your party? How about a 4 or 5-saxophone group (featuring the rare bass member of the family!) playing pop, r&b and jazz? For bookings contact: jeff@houndogschiller.com

Houndog's Saxy Q

Looking for something a little different for your party? How about a rockin' r&b party band playing an amalgam of jump swing, rock and blues featuring a honkin' tenor sax? The band can be expanded or reduced in size to accommodate all budgets and venues. For bookings contact: jeff@houndogschiller.com

Houndog And The Hounds

Music from Houndog's rescore of the animated short film "Flip" by Jill Hackett. It features him playing alto, tenor and bari saxes, piccolo, flute, alto flute, e-flat, b-flat and bass clarinets. You can see Houndog's music and sound design synced to the film here: https://vimeo.com/120967159

The original film can be found here: vimeo.com/channels/617732/78653481 

Film Noir Celestial Orchestral Big Band

Excerpt from my rescore of the opening scene of "Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee". See the rescore with picture here: https://vimeo.com/191835404

Native Union Blood Battle, No Winners

Excerpt of my rescore of "Zodiac". See the rescore with picture here: https://vimeo.com/191835468

Creepy Serial Killer Avoided, For Now...

Kidz Theme

Written and recorded by Houndog. Please contact jeff@houndogschiller.com regarding licensing this track for your project!

Spy Thriller Theme

Arranged by Houndog, as recorded by the Broken Reed Sax Quartet. Link to buy this arrangement is above.

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For The Longest Time - Broken Reed Sax Quartet live

Retro Game Show Theme

Tenor Sax - Daydreamin solo, as recorded by Holland Tunnel Project

Tenor Sax - Rescue solo (live), recorded live in London with Holland Tunnel Project

Soprano Sax - Joyce's juke Joint excerpt, as recorded by Table 4 5ive

Soprano Sax - The Drive, as recorded by Holland Tunnel Project

Alto Sax - Aramark, jingle recorded at North 40

Alto Sax - Blue Lounge solo, as recorded by Table 4 5ive

Houndog's digital editing of the classic Tower of Power track w his original bari sax solo

Baritone Sax - Squibbcakes demo, as arranged and recorded by Houndog

Flute - Fuera De La Mente solo, as recorded by Holland Tunnel Project

Clarinet - Impress jingle, recorded at North 40

Soprano Sax - Dolphin Dance solo, written and recorded by Howard Post

Tenor Sax - N Da Pocket solo, as written and recorded by Houndog for Table 4 5ive

Flute - Johnny and the Sprites Theme - recorded by Disney TV

Music from Houndog's rescore of the opening scene to Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds", written and recorded by Houndog, featuring him on flute

You can see Houndog's music synced to picture here: https://vimeo.com/38944725

Sunny With a Chance of Birds

Houndog playing his arrangement of the classic McCartney/Lennon tune on Eflat, Bflat, A, and Bass Clarinets

Clarinet Quartet - When I'm 64, arranged and performed by Houndog (Eflat, Bflat, A, Bass Clarinets)

Co-written (w/ Art Lillard), arranged, performed and recorded by Houndog. Link to buy this arrangement is above. Please contact jeff@houndogschiller.com regarding licensing this track for your project!

Bluez Organ Man Sax Quartet Version

Written, arranged, performed and recorded by Houndog. Link to buy the sheet music for this arrangement is above. Please contact jeff@houndogschiller.com regarding licensing this track for your project!

Passacaglia in E minor for Sax Quartet

An homage to the great Bob Marley. Link to buy the sheet music for this arrangement is above. 

Scrolling score video: https://youtu.be/t9jBq8E1GoY
Music video: https://youtu.be/TeP5Xpk3YY8

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Redemption Song as arranged, recorded and performed and recorded by Houndog

Respect to the Commodores! Link to buy this arrangement is above.

Brick House as arranged, played and recorded by Houndog

A new take on the Ska classic by the Specials. Link to buy this arrangement is above.

A Message To You Rudy as arranged, played and recorded by Houndog

Arranged, performed and recorded by Houndog. Link to buy the sheet music for this arrangement is above.

Happy Face

Russian Fanfare

It was a sad day. Nothing seemed to go right.

Theme for the Jinxed

A beautiful piece by MarkBenis.com for a video game he wrote the score for. Houndog on soprano and tenor recorders.

Soprano and Alto Recorders - "Highlands". Music by Mark Benis

A beautiful sunny day. All is right with the world.

Theme For The Lucky

Written, recorded and performed by Houndog. Please contact jeff@houndogschiller.com regarding licensing this track for your project!

Vocals - Get Lost, as written, recorded and performed by Houndog

Please contact jeff@houndogschiller.com regarding licensing this track for your project!

It Was Rough, But Now There's Hope

Let's Do This, Superheroes!

English Horn - Melancholy Mirror

Bass Sax - Theme For The Jinxed, as written, recorded and performed by Houndog

Link to buy the sheet music for this piece is above.

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Piece For Unaccompanied Solo Clarinet

Jeff Schiller is a professional musician with degrees in music and film. His passion for these two disciplines, and their inherent abilities to tell stories, has been his motivation to pursue a career encompassing both.

As a musician he specializes as a performer on saxophones, clarinets, flutes, double reeds and voice, and also works as a composer, arranger, contractor, copyist and educator. His work in film involves scoring, sound design, orchestration, foley, adr, writing, directing, editing and acting.

Based in New York City and also known as Houndog, Jeff has enjoyed touring the world with artists such as Gloria Gaynor; appearing in over 100 Broadway shows a year; working as a studio musician for TV, film and in collaboration with other recording artists. His career includes numerous concert performances, from classical to blues, Carnegie Hall to the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon.
His diverse performing, compositional and arranging styles have been heard over the years in many venues, markets and media. These include Broadway productions, radio, TV and internet jingles, soundtracks of major and independent motion pictures, network and cable TV shows, numerous original recordings and in countless live concert performances.

In addition to his professional activities, Jeff is also an avid bowler, bike rider, farmer’s market patron, chef, sniffer and tail-wagger.

Jeff "Houndog" Schiller

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