Here you'll find my various jazz and lounge compositions, styles ranging from classic jazz, blues, lounge, dixie and big band. Some calm and cool, some with bite, some with slight Latin chill. Enjoy!

ZW Jazz List

Stuff I composed and recorded outside the domestic box, to suit foreign travels vlogs, documentaries and exotic nature settings.

ZW Ethnic World List

For background mood settings of drama, tension and anticipation. Perfect for modern, slightly edgy, advertising, radio, TV, trailers, innovation videos, presentation, technology news, underpinning and approaching moments.

ZW Background Cue List

Cheerful, happy, comedy & children's stuff for fun. Foot-tappin', hand clappin' cheerful tunes are great for positive, uplifting moods, ad spots, web presentations, kids, holidays, travel and more.

ZW Cheerful Quirky List

Here are my mellow tracks meant for heartfelt moments of awakening, longing, inspirational hope. Romantic and pleasant imagery captured by pleasant, tastefully stated melodies and themes.

ZW Easy Listening List

Regal scores tell dramatic and adventurous tales. These dynamically emotional tracks carry projects to lofty fantasy-filled lands. Perfect for movies, trailers, teasers, you-tube videos and many other projects.

ZW Cinematic Orchestral List

Here are my boot tappin' country and folk tracks. Features breezy picking and strumming guitars from the heartland. Fits nicely for outdoors travel and family friendly gatherings.

ZW Folk & Country List

Classic and nostalgic styles for traditional holidays, documentaries,  YouTube projects, seasonal ads and specialty themed event moods.

Holidays & Events

There's nothing like piano music to sooth the soul & calm the mind. Perfect for moments of deep emotional thought. Simple, beautiful progressions evoking deep emotions that quench the heart.

ZW Piano Music List

Rock, pop and funk grooves for positive, energetic and motivational backgrounds. Gutsy and invigorating feels of accomplishment, reward and recognition.

ZW Rock n Pop List

Classic New Year's Eve song for soft holiday backgrounds. Sentimental and emotional piano arrangement evokes mixed feelings of happiness and introspection. Perfect for photo slideshow memories, YouTube projects, ads and more.

Auld Lang Syne Piano Solo

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New Years Auld Lang Syne Piano Solo

A lone piano emotionally and hesitantly expands into warmly enveloping orchestral strings and woodwinds. Uplifting & heartfelt for film or TV dramatic moments of contemplative awakening, longing, inspiration and hope.

Sunrise of Life - 60 sec

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Sunrise Of Life - 60 Sec

Emotional piano hesitantly expands to an uplifting heartfelt for film or TV moments of awakening, longing, inspirational hope. Full orchestrated version also available.
** Other Versions Available:
♫ - Full Length version - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/from-the-heart-short-version
♫ - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/from-the-heart-short-version-1

From the Heart - Piano only

From The Heart - Piano Only

A simple, sweet music box melody invites you in to listen. Perfect for kids or tender moment related themes, ideal for wholesome lullabies, cute photos and videos. 
Full version with flutes: https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/childrens-music-box

Childrens Music Box_No Flute

Childrens Music Box No Flute

The sun lies low across a serene peaceful desert. A sense of rejuvenation dominates the air in this piece, which features the organic sounds of native American pan flute, harmonica and Brazilian acoustic guitar backed by warm percussion.

Desert Sunrise

A melodic lounge chill mood instrumental with assertive feel. Alternative down-tempo progressive jazz builds from melodically spacey synth lead to sax to retro funk percussive bass.
** Other Versions Available:
♫ - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/continuum-alt-sax-version?in=zevweinstein/sets/lounge-continuum/
♫ - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/lounge-continuum-organgtr-version?in=zevweinstein/sets/lounge-continuum/
♫ - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/lounge-continuum-funk-version?in=zevweinstein/sets/lounge-continuum/

Lounge Continuum

Whistle this casual walk down Main Street. Audio track for wholesome products, positive pizzicato friendly beat. Wake up to a smiling sunny bright morning. Also for comedy or children's background.
♫ - 60 Second Version: https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/happy-go-lucky-60-sec?in=zevweinstein/sets/happy-go-lucky/

Happy Go Lucky

An up-tempo edgy retro 80's-90's rock metal and synth groove. For high energy scenes, such as action sports, snowboarding, auto racing etc.

80s Retro Rock

Cheerful accordion serenade of sights, sounds and culinary fragrance in Venetian canal restaurant of Italy; or relaxed elegant French café. Multi-ethnic flavored background mood. Also contains hints of polka.

Venice Café Promenade

Venice Cafe Promenade

Features organic percussion and mallet instruments with light atmospheric padding in background. Works for tropical forest or a Serengeti safari music beds. Suspenseful and anticipating moments. Envision sunrays struggling to peek through the greenery and mist.

Earth Song

Slightly quirky and celebratory, showcasing a fox shuffle Dixie dance feel. This track is meant to help people not take themselves too seriously. WARNING: May cause excessive foot tapping and smiles.

Big Band Dixie Shuffle

Light and refreshing, features soothing piano with acoustic guitar and string background. Romantic and pleasant imagery captured by pleasant tastefully stated melody.

Spring Piano

Electro pop motivational synth theme with catchy melodic phrasing. Creates positive image of happily busy robotics and components, weaves through a retro electronic dance beat with surprise breaks in between.
** Other Versions Available:
♫ - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/techno-innovation-60-second?in=zevweinstein/sets/techno-innovation
♫ - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/techno-innovation-30-second?in=zevweinstein/sets/techno-innovation
♫ - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/techno-innovation-15-second?in=zevweinstein/sets/techno-innovation

Techno Innovation

A folksy finger snapping melody. Cheerful optimistic guitar strumming and harmonica captures relaxing and confident setting. Great for typical fun everyday mood.
** Other Versions Available:
♫ - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/lazy-day-60-second-v1?in=zevweinstein/sets/lazy-day
♫ - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/lazy-day-60-second?in=zevweinstein/sets/lazy-day (v2)
♫ - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/lazy-day-30-sec-v1?in=zevweinstein/sets/lazy-day
♫ - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/lazy-day-30-sec-v2?in=zevweinstein/sets/lazy-day

Lazy Day

Classic old-time calliope pipe organ lightly accented by glockenspiel. Nostalgic kids carnival, circus or carnival feel. Smiling child eats cotton candy dizzy with joy.

Merry Go Round Calliope

Boot-kickin' bluegrass hoedown features upbeat pickin' n strumin' guitars, banjo, honkey-tonk piano and fiddles. Great for festive outdoors, BBQ and travel. Fast paced and fun, it simply feels good.
** Other Versions Available:
♫ - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/bluegrass-honky-tonk-60-sec?in=zevweinstein/sets/bluegrass-honkey-tonk
♫ - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/bluegrass-honky-tonk-no-leads?in=zevweinstein/sets/bluegrass-honkey-tonk

Bluegrass Honky Tonk

Strumming folk guitar with uplifting catchy violin fillers. Gradually paced instrumental buildup, lightly recurring theme perfect for casual ads or outdoor reality TV. Think relaxing on porch, spending quality time with family, leisurely Sunday drive etc.
** Other Versions Available:
♫ - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/fresh-and-easy-60-second
♫ - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/fresh-and-easy-30-second

Fresh and Easy

Fresh And Easy

Classic colonial patriotic march for stars and stripes parade. Piccolo and snare later joined by ensemble. Proud feeling, political elections segments, US holiday ads, military and historical documentaries of revolutionary 1776 setting.
♫ Pure version with Piccolo and Flute solos (no orchestra):
https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/patriotic-march-flutepiccolo-short?in=zevweinstein/sets/patriotic-march/

Patriotic March

Haunting Halloween ghost party featuring classic baroque harpsichord and pipe organ with graveyard sound effects. Perfect for setting spooky fun mood.
♫ Version without the spooky effects: https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/haunted-halloween-no-fx-version?in=zevweinstein/sets/haunted-halloween/

Haunted Halloween

Soothing ambient drone music with deep beautiful pads, sparse harp, mysterious wooden bansuri flute. Peaceful, soulful, reflective and relaxing for work focus or yoga. Contemplative, freely floats in space. This calming track is atmospheric, meant to play softly in background, perfect for sleep, spa, meditation or fantasy fairy tale background.
** Other Versions Available:
Short 3:00, https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/trance-short
Pad only 3:00, https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/trance-pad-only
Pad-Harp only 3:00, https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/trance-pad-and-harp

Trance

Emotional piano hesitantly expanded by warmly enveloping orchestra. Uplifting & heartfelt for film TV drama moments of contemplative awakening, longing, inspiration and hope.

Sunrise of Life

Sunrise Of Life

This traditional folk track has a fun carefree mood. A fast paced mix of American bluegrass and Irish jig, featuring upbeat acoustic guitar, accordion, honkey-tonk piano, percussion, handclaps and upright bass. Works great for advertisement commercial spots, documentary, history, travel videos, or local intimate festive settings.
** Other Versions Available:
♫ - Short 60 second - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/the-pub-60-sec
♫ - Short 30 second - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/the-pub-30-sec
♫ - Reduced mix without leads - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/the-pub-reduced
♫ - Alternative mix - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/the-pub-alternative

The Pub

An up-tempo edgy retro 80's-90's hard rock heavy metal background groove. With beefy distorted electric guitars and heavy drums, this punchy high energy track works great for action, extreme sports, video games, auto racing, openers, trailers and more.
** Other Version Available:
♫ 60 second - soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/bed-rock-60-sec

Bed Rock

Solo piano bluesy lounge piece for relaxed, chilled out background candlelight dinner or cocktail mood setting.

Room for Two

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Room For Two

Calm chill background track creates a relaxed dreamy mood. Acoustic guitars smoothly transition with layers of atmospheric piano, steady and soothing percussion, lush bass and a soft synth painting futuristic soundscapes. Great soundbed for sincere, sentimental, inspiration, romantic, perilous and caring narratives for film or TV radio commercial ads.
♫ 60 second version - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/rescue-me-minute

Rescue Me

This traditional folk track has a fun carefree mood. A fast paced mix of American bluegrass and Irish jig, featuring upbeat acoustic guitar, accordion, honkey-tonk piano, percussion, handclaps and upright bass. Works great for advertisement commercial spots, documentary, history, travel videos, or local intimate festive settings.
** Other Versions Available:
♫ - Full length - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/the-pub
♫ - Short 60 second - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/the-pub-60-sec
♫ - Short 30 second - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/the-pub-30-sec
♫ - Reduced mix without leads - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/the-pub-reduced

The Pub Alternative

This is a western style progressive track, using precise orchestration with a modern sound design. Twangy guitar, harmonica and bold percussion backed by rhythmic strings. This track is a unique blend of old and new, for light tension, travel, sundown duo or standoff scenes, or advertising western fare such as cowboy hats and boots, beef jerky, BBQ sauce, steak house and such.
♫ - Short 60 second version - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/desert-train-60-sec

Desert Train

This is a western style progressive track, using precise orchestration with a modern sound design. Twangy guitar, harmonica and bold percussion backed by rhythmic strings. This track is a unique blend of old and new, for light tension, travel, sundown duo or standoff scenes, or advertising western fare such as cowboy hats and boots, beef jerky, BBQ sauce, steak house and such.
♫ - Full length - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/desert-train

Desert Train - 60 sec

Desert Train (Alternate Version)

A calm piano pattern to a tense buildup of dramatic adventure and suspense. This soundtrack is a dynamic and emotionally complex blend of rock and orchestral elements, taking your project to energetic peaks and valleys. High impact arpeggiated piano, strings, electric guitar, percussive accents and sweeping synths. Perfect for movies, intros, trailers, teasers, sport events, you-tube videos and many other projects.
♫ - Short 60 second version - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/rise-of-the-shadow-60-sec

Rise of the Shadow

A calm piano pattern to a tense buildup of dramatic adventure and suspense. This soundtrack is a dynamic and emotionally complex blend of rock and orchestral elements, taking your project to energetic peaks and valleys. High impact arpeggiated piano, strings, electric guitar, percussive accents and sweeping synths. Perfect for movies, intros, trailers, teasers, sport events, you-tube videos and many other projects.
♫ - Full version - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/rise-of-the-shadow

Rise of the Shadow - 60 sec

Emotionally sweet violin and piano delicately expands into fully enveloping orchestra. Uplifting, hopeful and heartfelt. Ideal for film or TV to evoke tenderness, longing, inspiration and hope.

Tender Moment

Inspired by a wandering dream. It builds from an ambient piano into a tense industrial glitch of a surreal journey, dipping back into a classical interlude with an epic ending which gently fades away. Makes sense? Of course not, it's a dream! Piano, strings, synth and percussion makes up this dynamic mix. Great for artistic alternative presentations, scenery and cinematic drama.

Dreamland

Ambient droning sound FX peacefully floating somewhere alone in outer space. Works for underwater as well.

Space Walk

Groovy classic R&B neo funk with soul. An uplifting female vocal weaves into a solid drum and bass line, funk guitar rhythm, smooth jazz B3 organ and synth backings. Suitable for contemporary or urban visuals, commercials, podcast, TV and web ads.
Full length version: https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/funky-too

Funky Too - 60 second

Funky Too 60 sec

Groovy classic R&B neo funk with soul. An uplifting female vocal weaves into a solid drum and synth bass line, funk guitar rhythm, classic Hammond B3 organ and horn section backings. Suitable for contemporary or urban visuals, commercials, podcast, TV and web ads.
Short 60 second version: https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/funky-too-60-sec

Funky Too

A medium tempo jazz fusion which tastefully combines acoustic and electronic elements. Complex, experimental, futuristic and deep, the track progressively delivers a uniquely immersive audio experience for the listener, weaving modern, uplifting, melodic abstract ambience. The song complements various types of creative media projects, from nightlife, cityscapes, hotel, restaurant and bar backgrounds, fashion and beauty product promos, timelapse, showreels, chic commercials, and luxury videos.

Inquisitive Minds

Enjoy an ethnic cuisine with Euro-Mediterranean flavoring. Background mood with Greek-Italian leaning influence. Opens cautiously with acoustic Spanish guitar, accordion, and graduates steadily to mandolins with full instrumentation. Break a dish!
♫ Shorter Version: https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/seaside-cafe-shorter-version?in=zevweinstein/sets/seaside-cafe/

Seaside Cafe

Celebrate fiesta style! An upbeat Latin Salsa track features dynamic brass section and driving percussion. Perfect for tropical vacation scenes, clubs, travelogue, nightlife, and cheeky fun dance parties. Classic style with modern touch.

Salsa Nuevo

Gentle and relaxing acoustic guitar arpeggios. Suitable for places of ambience, calming and beautifully melodic. Fits well for variety of soothing moments like candlelight romance, somber moments, rejuvenation spa, longing, cuddling by fireplace or watching inspiring sunset.

Serenity

Inspirational Acoustic Guitar

Very calm cool jazzy Latin Brazilian bossa nova. Lounge or muzak background for somewhere formal. Begins lightly, steadily builds with a few rythmic head-fakes into a steady and carefree beat, eventually ending on a lighter side.

Bossa Nuevo Brazil

Warm and expressive piano sonata styled after classical composers such as Chopin and Beethoven. Perfect for moments of deep emotional thought. Simple but beautifully arpeggiated chord progressions evoking deep emotions that tug at the listener’s heartstrings.

A Piano Sonata

An Asian meditative mood. Exotic relaxing China, Japan, Far East background music. Great for travel cue and documentaries. Soothing flute, plucked string and light percussion.

Chinese Meditation

Cinematic orchestral buildup.  Arpeggiated strings, uplifting brass and percussive accents with high impact ending. Perfect for movies, intros, trailers, teasers, time-lapses, documentaries, sport events, you-tube videos and many other projects.

Epic Motivation

A dream-like buildup of dramatic adventure & suspense. This soundtrack is dynamic & emotionally complex, takes your project to beautiful peaks & valleys. Percussive accents, arpeggiated strings, sweeping brass, high impact ending. Perfect for movies, intros, trailers, teasers, time-lapses, documentaries, sport events, you-tube videos and many other projects.

Epic Chase

Americana rock groove for positive, energetic and motivational background. Gutsy feel of accomplishment, reward and recognition.

Running Free

Dark droney feeling of suspense, mystery, and anticipation. Dramatic suspense build up, heartbeat drumming evolves with shimmering strings, haunting woodwind and pulsing synth bass. For edgy, underpinning approaching moments.

Pulsing Drama

A classic New Orleans jazz happy dixieland style with banjo, drum, clarinet, double bass and trumpet. Dance or march to this upbeat and fun feeling celebration!

Dixie Fun

Genuine live vintage blues. Small jazz ensemble features shimmering piano, gritty B3 organ, thumpin' upright bass and drums. This be the real jam!

House of Blues

House Of Blues

A fun foot-tapping, big band cheerful tune. Great for positive, uplifting moods, ad spots, video games, web presentations, children, Holiday, travel and more.
** Other Versions Available:
♫ - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/happy-times-60-sec?in=zevweinstein/sets/happy-times
♫ - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/happy-times-30-sec?in=zevweinstein/sets/happy-times

Happy Times

Emotional piano hesitantly expands to warm enveloping orchestral strings and woodwinds. Uplifting heartfelt film or TV moments of awakening, longing, inspirational hope.
** Other Versions Available:
♫ - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/from-the-heart-short-version-1
♫ - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/from-the-heart-piano-only

From the Heart

From The Heart

Just plain 'ol boot tappin' country back beat with picking and strumming guitars. Feel good medium paced, great for outdoors and friendly gatherings.

Country Strummer

A simple, sweet music box melody invites you in to listen. A touch of flutes tease along its way. Perfect for kids or tender moment related themes, ideal for wholesome lullabies, cute photos and videos. Version also available with only music box and no flutes: https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/childrens-music-box-no-flute

Childrens Music Box

This upbeat electronic mix has a light droning ambient feel. A soft and steady synth bass pulses and evolves with shimmering atmospheric synth effects. It combines corporate innovation with dramatic suspense and anticipation. Perfect for modern, slightly edgy, advertising, radio, TV, trailers, innovation videos, presentation, technology news, underpinning and approaching moments.
** Other Versions Available:
♫ - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/minimal-pulse-60-sec-v1
♫ - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/minimal-pulse-60-sec-v2

Minimal Pulse

This glitch ensemble contains real sampled percussion with industrial synth effects, pounding out an energetically tense, powerful and slightly disturbing theme. Potential audio backgrounds include intros, teasers, action, games, extreme sports videos, urban, suspense, war, trailers and more.

Percussive Glitch

This is a Wild West style, Tex-Mex cowboy, spaghetti western music track with a modern techno twist. Familiar motifs of twangy and slide guitars combine with steady synth and drum background creates a unique blend of old and new. For tense ghost town saloon, sundown duo or standoff scenes, or advertising western fare such as cowboy hats, cowboy boots, beef jerky, BBQ sauce (barbeque sauce), steak house.
** Other Versions Available:
♫ - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/wild-west-techno-version-60-sec?in=zevweinstein/sets/wild-west-techno-version
♫ - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/wild-west-techno-version-30-sec?in=zevweinstein/sets/wild-west-techno-version

Wild West Techno Version

Energetically fun and uplifting. Evokes feelings of personal achievement, satisfaction and triumphing over hard times. Americana edge classic rock tones that strut, basic garage band instrumentation. Promotes confidence in adverts, commercials, promos, sport projects, trailers, openers, vlogs, travel and lifestyle projects, podcasts and more.

Motivational Indie Rock

Groovy classic R&B neo funk with soul. An uplifting female vocal weaves into a solid drum and bass, with smooth jazz keys and synth pad backings. Suitable for corporate videos, business presentations, contemporary or urban visuals, commercials, podcast, TV and web ads.

Funky Soul

Famous graduation march full of splendor, ceremony and celebration with proud grandeur. The Edward Elgar Opus from which this familiar march is derived is great for commercials, advertisements, openings, ceremonies, soundtracks, epic endings, montages, presentations.
** Other Versions Available:
♫ - Full Original Opus 39 5:43 length - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/pomp-and-circumstance-graduation-march-full
♫ - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/pomp-and-circumstance-march-short-v1
♫ - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/pomp-and-circumstance-march-short-v2
♫ - https://soundcloud.com/zevweinstein/pomp-and-circumstance-graduation-march-60-sec

Graduation March - Pomp and Circumstance

Graduation March - Pomp And Circumstance

Based in Los Angeles, Zev Weinstein's varied musical background includes classical training, studio work, and stage performances for both Rock and Jazz bands as well as Theatrical productions. A love of ethnic music sounds and techniques embody much of his work, which includes World, Dramatic, Orchestral, Americana, Rock, Jazz, Ambient, and Country genres, among others. His music is featured in TV cues and steadily disseminated throughout various media venues. BMI IP# 00143400321

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