Here you'll find original tracks and sample pieces that span multiple moods, genres, and instrumentations. Whether you're after ambient scoring or something rhythmically driven, this collection reflects my approach to composition and sound design.
A dreamy, exploratory standalone track blending traditional and ambient textures.
Composed in FL Studio, this piece layers wet synth pads, harpsichord, vibraphone, small drums, and other renaissance-type instrumentation to create a spacious, evocative soundscape. It emphasizes mood and atmosphere through thoughtful layering and tonal contrast. As my first composition created entirely within a DAW after transitioning from notation-based software, this track showcases both my fast adaptability and my attention to sonic depth.
A tragic, atmospheric piece built on strings and low horns.
Composed in Cakewalk, this track was inspired directly by a scene from a written passage I outlined. Somber tones and emotive layering aimed to evoke deep pathos and tension, capturing the mood of the narrative it accompanies. Created to bring an internal vision to life, it demonstrates my ability to translate literary emotion into musical atmosphere.
A soft, dreamy lo-fi piece built on layered pads and subtle structure.
Created in Cakewalk, this track features synth pads, a Gaelic-style choir, soft beats, and piano—blending to form a relaxed, atmospheric soundscape. Designed as my first DAW-based piece with a complete structural plan, it reflects both my early exploration into lo-fi genre conventions and my ability to follow through from concept to execution.
A cinematic piece for piano, vibraphone, and timpani evoking flight over distant lands.
Written in MuseScore, "Glide" explores dynamic progression through minimal but expressive instrumentation. The composition captures the feeling of a bird soaring across diverse landscapes, blending melody and motion into a focused narrative. As the final piece in my scoring program before transitioning to DAWs, it represents a culmination of my early voice as a composer—bridging formal structure with personal expression.
A standalone foreboding march infused with hope.
Written in MuseScore and later remastered in FL Studio, this piece uses bowed and pizzicato strings to explore contrast and texture within a limited instrumental palette. The composition demonstrates how effective melodic writing and timbral variation can evoke a complex emotional narrative—balancing tension with optimism in a piece meant to emulate the upcoming rise of techno-feudalism and the counter culture that will rise from within.
A patriotic, atmospheric standalone piece for piano, winds, and strings.
Written in MuseScore, this track is part of my project to find my composer’s voice by emulating the style of Aaron Copland while infusing my own musical identity. The composition emphasizes mood and genre emulation, blending lyrical piano lines with lush string and wind textures to evoke a sense of pride and expansive Americana.
A gentle, melodic tribute to Japanese landscapes and traditional instrumentation.
Originally composed in MuseScore and later reworked in FL Studio, this standalone piece features region-related instrumentation, along with flute, piccolo, and celli to evoke the serene image of cherry blossoms on a ridge overlooking Mount Fuji. Focused on melodic writing and genre emulation, it demonstrates how my early compositions can evolve with access to richer tools—refining the original vision while preserving its emotional tone.
An energetic, full-orchestra charge into battle, accented by harpsichord.
Composed in MuseScore and remastered in Cakewalk, this standalone piece serves as the first sequel to an earlier work of mine, "Once and Future." It expands on my original thematic material with dynamic progression and heightened intensity, culminating in a powerful climax. Created a year after the original “Once and Future” composition, it captures the evolution of my compositional understanding and showcases my growth in developing cohesive musical narratives.
A playful, improvisation-inspired solo piano piece. (DEMO)
Written in MuseScore, this standalone track was composed freely in the moment—an experiment in jazz-influenced chromaticism and spontaneous melodic development. Light and lively, it captures a sense of fun and musical curiosity, showcasing my willingness to explore beyond structured boundaries while maintaining musical coherence.
A melancholic solo piano piece composed in a single day.
Written in MuseScore, this track emerged spontaneously on May 3rd, 2017, capturing a moment of quiet introspection through simple, blues-tinged motifs. Its raw, unfiltered quality reflects a stream-of-consciousness approach to melodic writing, offering an intimate look at mood-driven composition.
A reflective reinterpretation of the classic Tomb Raider theme in a jungle soundscape.
[original composition by Nathan McCree]
Produced in Cakewalk, this standalone piece blends rain and wind SFX with pan flute, taiko and temple drums, strings, and flute. It reimagines the iconic theme through the lens of a rainforest setting, merging recognizable melodies with organic textures. This cover showcases my ability to integrate sound design with adaptive scoring and genre reinterpretation while respecting the source material.
An eerie ambient loop designed for atmospheric game environments.
Created in Cakewalk, this piece features layered ambient pads that evoke the haunting stillness of ancient, forgotten places. As my first attempt at ambient sound design, it focuses on atmosphere and subtle tonal shifts, making it ideal for exploratory or tension-building gameplay. It marks the beginning of my work in interactive audio environments.
A tranquil ambient loop evoking a quiet, misty harbor.
Built in Cakewalk using environmental SFX such as wind, buoy bells, foghorns, and gentle water sloshing, this piece creates a soothing, immersive mood ideal for calm in-game environments. It showcases my sound design approach to ambient storytelling—using real-world textures to establish emotional tone and setting.
A calm, immersive blend of nature ambiance and light musical scoring.
Composed in Cakewalk, this track layers ambient forest sounds with harp and pan flute to create a peaceful, pastoral environment. Designed as both a background loop and a thematic cue, it demonstrates my ability to integrate musical elements with environmental sound design for a cohesive emotional experience tailored to interactive settings (but can also be a simple mood+vibes piece)