Escapades
Playful orchestral pieces with humour, fun and a hint of adventure.
With Tracks From
Nik Ammar, Stephen Baysted, Russell Bell, Ian Dolamore, Dave Hewson, Nina Humphreys, Lincoln Jaeger, Andrew Joy, Susan Legg, Paul Lennon, Owain Llwyd, Mike Reed, Felix ThomaTrack
Composer
Description
1
Feather Dance
Playful woodwind and delicate pizz strings with light glocks. Jovial and fun.
3
The Butterfly Collector
Eccentric pizz strings with delicate woodwind and tuned percussion. Fun, quirky and charming.
4
Mad Hatter's Jaunt
Frivolous marching band-style fun remnant of good old fashioned british summer jaunts
5
French Onion Waltz
Charming french-style waltz. Carefree and magical with a hint of bizarre
8
Twinkle Toes
Delicate ballerina-style pizz strings with light woodwind and fairy bells
9
Small and Sneaky
Gentle, playful strings with a subtle, understated, secretive feel
10
Eight Legged Chase
Fast-paced cat and mouse-style action with playful pizz strings and melodic woodwind
11
On The Prowl
Catchy foot-tapping orchestral fun with playful woodwind and delicate strings
12
Pixie Dance
Magical ballerina music box in the style of Tchaikovsky’s Sugarplum Fairy
13
Follow My Lead
Humorous frivolity with quirky clarinet, jazzy piano and lazy drum kit
14
High Jinx
Comic capers and fast-paced fun with pizz strings and quirky xylophone
16
Odd Thomas
Wacky dramedy-style antics with quirky vibraphone, clarinet and pizz strings
17
Animal Detective
Jazzy spy mystery opening with low brass and vibraphone leading to strong detective-style theme
18
March of the Toys
Grand orchestral fanfare leads to fun marching strings with playful xylophone and woodwind
19
Spanish Serenade
Elegant spanish dance with exotic clarinet, rhythmic piano and pizz strings
20
Mischievous Moment
Fun up-tempo xylophone melody with playful pizz strings, woodwind and trumpet
21
Neat and Tidy
Busy strings and spritely woodwind. Organised and methodical with a sense precision.
