This unusual album combines traditional instruments of the Alps with modern musical structures and production quality. Sometimes leaning more towards folklore, sometimes more towards pop, it is a great addition to documentations and programs on the Alpine region, on nature, hiking and outdoor activities.
Fanfare-like trumpet echos with cowbell arpeggio, synthesizer pulse and alphorn choir. Positive, epic, majestic. With flugelhorn, alpine horn, cowbell and baritone horn.
Composed by Carl Koenig, Peter Simmer
Marching rhythm based on piano and tenor horn with brushed jazz drums and a happy whistled melody. An easy-going mood for images of leisure, wanderlust, afterwork fun and excursions through the countryside.
Composed by Peter Simmer, Carl Koenig
Reflective, hesistant piano-based rhythm with optimistic tenor horn and flugelhorn as well as acoustic guitar.
Composed by Carl Koenig, Peter Simmer
Airy, calm, reflective. Synthesizer-based rhythm and arpeggio with vivid atmospheres and piano chords. Positive and uplifting.
Composed by Peter Simmer, Carl Koenig
Small brass ensemble playing a fun polka with happy whistled melody. German/ Bavarian folk style with tuba, french horn and flugelhorn.
Composed by Peter Simmer, Carl Koenig
Peaceful, dreamy solo piano piece in prancing 6/8 timing. Pure, innocent, loving.
Composed by Carl Koenig, Peter Simmer
Ascending echo-like trumpets, horns, trombones. Beautiful piano meloy with subtle cowbell groove.
Composed by Carl Koenig, Peter Simmer
Bell-like, airy, positive, synthesizer melody and world music percussion, very slow, wide.
Composed by Carl Koenig, Peter Simmer
Expressive alphorn as solo instrument, accompanied by low guitar tones, percussion and accordion. Airy, clear, panoramic.
Composed by Peter Simmer, Carl Koenig
Slow, dreamy piano melody with folkloristic accordion in 4/4 and 3/4 timing. Featuring contrabass.
Composed by Carl Koenig, Peter Simmer
Alphorn ensemble, folkloristic brass chords with spheric synthesizers, meditative, no rhythm.
Composed by Peter Simmer, Carl Koenig
Balkan style dulcimer and percussion. For authentic background music for features about European mountains.
Composed by Peter Simmer, Carl Koenig
Thoughtful, noble, sentimental piano theme with progressing brushed jazz drums; light synthesizer sounds; guitar
Composed by Peter Simmer, Carl Koenig
Traditional, cheerful folk dance; Brass and piano with world-music percussion, tuba, horns, marimba, tenor horn, cowbells
Composed by Carl Koenig, Peter Simmer
Folklore dulcimer theme with world music percussion and a slight Asian touch.
Composed by Peter Simmer, Carl Koenig
Music box-style bell melody with pizzicato strings; childlike, easy. For imags of pets and animals or family progams. Featuring marimba, piano, toy piano.
Composed by Peter Simmer, Carl Koenig
Cowbell arpeggio with a positive piano theme and alphorn choir. Nature-related and calming.
Composed by Peter Simmer, Carl Koenig
Melancholic, light, thoughtful solo piano.
Composed by Peter Simmer, Carl Koenig
Rural piano theme with subtle synthesizer arpeggio.
Composed by Peter Simmer, Carl Koenig
Percussive, rhythmic piano motif and cheerful, whistled melody. Rumba-like, featuring tenor horn.
Composed by Carl Koenig, Peter Simmer
