This theme is one of the most recognizable in cinema, composed by one of the greats of both classic and modern film. It was also my very first MIDI orchestral mock-up—the project that launched my journey into orchestral programming. Creating mock-ups has deepened my understanding of orchestration and developed my skills with each project. Every day is a learning process, so I’d love to hear any tips or feedback in the comments!

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🎹 ORCHESTRAL PROGRAMMING
Orchestral programming is the art of creating lifelike orchestral music using virtual instruments on a computer. It involves meticulously layering and shaping each instrument's part—such as strings, brass, woodwinds, and percussion—to sound as if a live orchestra is performing. Through detailed control over dynamics, articulations, and timing, composers can evoke the depth and expressiveness of a real orchestra. My goal is to produce music that captures the full emotional and sonic range of live orchestration, allowing me to bring my visions to life with just a keyboard and a keen musical ear.
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👤 ABOUT ME:
Stefan Werdekker
Switzerland & The Netherlands
Composer and Orchestral programmer
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🔗 SOCIALS:
https://linktr.ee/stefanwerdekker
https://www.instagram.com/mockupmaestroorchestration/
https://soundcloud.com/stefanwerdekker
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🎶 ORIGINAL SONG CREDITS:
"Theme from Jurassic Park"
Composed and conducted by John Williams
Produced by John Williams
Orchestrated by Alexander Courage, John Neufeld, Conrad Pope, Aimee Vereecke and Dennis Dreith
Recorded at Sony Scoring Stage, Culver City, CA
Released by MCA (1993)
All rights reserved to its respective owners
Orchestral programming mock-up by Stefan Werdekker
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🎻 LIBRARIES USED:
-Spitfire Audio Symphonic Woodwinds
-Spitfire Audio Symphonic Strings
-Spitfire Audio Percussion Redux
-Spirfire Audio Harp
-Spirfire Audio Hans Zimmer Piano
-Cinesamples Cinebrass Core
-Cinesamples Cinebrass Pro
-Cinesamples Cinebrass Sonore
-Orchestral Tools Metropolis Ark 1
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🖥  SOFTWARE USED:
-Presonus StudioOne
-Native Instruments Kontakt 5
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Theme from Jurassic Park

John Williams - Theme from Jurassic Park (Orchestral Mockup)

🎼 Composer // Orchestral programmer
🎹 Songwriter // Music producer

𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗺𝘆 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 '𝗢𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗱'

Orchestral programming uses virtual instruments to mimic a live orchestra by carefully shaping dynamics, articulations, and timing, enabling composers to create expressive, lifelike music with emotional depth and realism.

𝘽𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙡𝙞𝙛𝙚 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙗𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙝𝙩𝙖𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙨𝙢 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙚𝙢𝙤𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡 𝙙𝙚𝙥𝙩𝙝 —𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘤𝘵 𝘮𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘯 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘴𝘤𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘰 𝘢 𝘴𝘵𝘶𝘯𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘳𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘭 𝘮𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘱𝘪𝘦𝘤𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘵 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘮𝘦𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘶𝘭𝘰𝘶𝘴 𝘢𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘥𝘦𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘭.