Hollywood Music in Media Awards Nominates Tributum by Nan Avant 2013
Tributum  is composed for Celtic Bagpipes and Chamber Orchestra. This is the edited version with highlights from the original.  The CD, Celebrate World Music was played by the NW Sinfonia conducted by David Sabee, 2011 Grammy Winner for Best Engineered Classical Album.   Tributum begins with an Introduction and an Air performed on the  the Irish Pipes, Uilleann Pipes  by Dr. Eliot Grasso and continues with a March performed on the Great Highland Bagpipes by Kevin Auld.

Tributum is available for purchase in the CD compilation Celebrate World Music and as a single track download @ Amazon and CDBaby 

Visit www.nanavant.com for direct links to Amazon and CDBaby

TRIBUTUM BY NAN AVANT ©2013  Editied  Highlights

Tributum appears on the Legends and Light v.2 CD a Navona Recording.

Legends and Light V. 2

Tributum for ic Bagpipes and Orchestra by Nan Avant ©2022 The Royal Scottish National Orchestra

Pasta West was composed for the short film, Crazy Train by Dom Zook. Original music by Nan Avant. 
Live Players; Guitar, Doug Zanger and Trumpet, Thomas Marriott

Pasta West AVANT ASCAP©2013

Winner of the Vox Pop Award in the  13th Annual Independent Music Awards for  "Best Instrumental Song", Tributum's Canadian premier was with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra 2016. Tributum score and parts are available at Sheet Music Plus. 
http://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/tributum-for-celtic-bagpipes-and-chamber-orchestra-by-nan-avant-digital-sheet-music/20130626
Tributum is on the compilation CD, Celebrate World Music on CD Baby

TRIBUTUM BY NAN AVANT (edited version)

This song will be featured and the upcoming web series, Exceptionals https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QI05cSHD04s
Nan Avant -Music
Greg Kerr - Lyrics
Nicole Chaffin - Vocals
Brian Monroney - Guitar/Drums
Nan Avant - Piano

Do What You Must

This song is the up tempo version of Do What You Must- a song which will be featured in the upcoming web series: Exceptionals-Future Certain. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QI05cSHD04s
Nan Avant -Music
Greg Kerr - Lyrics
Nicole Chaffin - Vocals
Brian Monroney - Guitar/Drums/Synth/Keyboards


Do What You Must- up tempo version

SOLEDAD ORCHESTRAL   AVANT©2014

Do What You Must with a short end, no fade
Vocals Nicole Chaffin
Guitar, drums Brian Monroney
Keyboard-Nan Avant
Music- Nan Avant
Lyrics -Greg Kerr


Do What You Must- short end mix

Bijoux by Nan Avant is nominated in the Hollywood Music in Media Awards 2016 and the 15th  Independent Music Awards. Vote for Bijoux in the IMA's at this link:
http://fans.independentmusicawards.com/artists/nan-avant

Bijoux is an orchestral work and a video about the Nebula. Bijoux premiered on Nov 7, 2015 in the Origins: Life and the Universe with the Northwest Sinfonia Orchestra conducted by Grammy awardee, David Sabee. Bijoux, the  video, co-created with filmmaker, Stephen Jablonsky and Nan Avant is a movie synced to the original score by Nan Avant and is also in the IMA's this year. Bijoux is a gorgeous video with images from NASA and Hubble and original film footage by Jablonsky. CD and DVD available at CDBABY.com  
http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/northwestsinfonia

Bijoux ( The Nebulae)

Musica Bella, nominated in the 2018 Hollywood Music in Media Awards is an instrumental Bossa Nova Latin Jazz piece. Performed live on April 28, 2018  at the Celebrate Jazz concert in Seattle, a Burmer Music LLC http://www.burmermusic.com 
production. Single track download available at CDBABY:
https://store.cdbaby.com/cd/nanavant2
Score, sheet music available online for purchase at 
JW Pepper:
 https://www.jwpepper.com/Musica-Bella/10931782.item#/submit
Musicians performing on this track:
Alto Sax: Bruce Wilson
Tenor Sax: Brian Kent 
Guitar Solo: Frank Seeberger
Piano: Karin Kajita
Guitar: Milo Petersen
Drums: Jeff Busch
Violin: Tom Dziekonski and Garrett Overcash
Viola: Jessica Jasper
Cello: Brad Hawkins 
Bass: Clipper Anderson
Mirror Sound Studio Recording

Musica Bella~ A Bossa Nova for Jazz Ensemble and Strings by Nan Avant

Musica Bella by Nan Avant  is a gorgeous Bossa Nova with lyrical melodic lines  interwoven throughout the music with light strings. Performed live at the Celebrate Jazz concert in Seattle April 28, 2018 a Burmer Music LLC production and Mirror Sound Recording. www.nanavant.com  
Single track download at CDBaby
https://store.cdbaby.com/cd/nanavant2
Sheet music score and parts available at JW Pepper
https://www.jwpepper.com/Musica-Bella/10931782.item#/submit
and Sheet Music Plus
https://www.jwpepper.com/sheet-music/search.jsp?keywords=musica+bella
Musicians:
Trumpet: Tony Grasso and Andy Omdahl 
Alto Sax: Bruce Wilson
Tenor Sax: Brian Kent 
Bari Sax: Nathaniel Schleimer
Trombone: Gary Shutes 
Piano: Karin Kajita
Guitars: Milo Petersen, Frank Seeberger
Drums: Jeffrey Busch
Violins: Tom Dziekonski and Garrett Overcash
Viola: Jessica Jasper
Cello: Brad Hawkins 
Bass: Clipper Anderson
Director: Tim Huling

Music for the opening of the Dick's Drive In Edmond's store 2011.
Original music by Nan Avant
video montage available at
 www.ddir.com

An award winning composer, Nan Avant composes original music for film, concert,  games, documentary, animation. http://www.nanavant.com

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