The mfiles website is maintained Jim Paterson who also composes music in a range of styles. Some audio samples are available on the Portfolio Page, below is a list of sites and clients using music by Jim Paterson and here is a trailer for the mobile game "Car Jack Streets" which features this theme tune and other music on the car radios while playing the game:
Tag Games - have released "Dead Water", "Rock'n'Roll", "Football Pro", "Love Guru", "Car Jack Streets" and "Tumblebugs"
Gosub 60 - developers of "Curious George", "Camera Phone Darts" and "House Flipping Frenzy", "Scooby-Doo: Hidden Object Mysteries" and "Speed Texting"
Jim Paterson's page on scotchsnap.com - a recently launched Sheet Music site for Scottish composers
A number of Jim Paterson's pieces are used on animations on the Phillipines' Coastal and Fisheries Management information site www.OneOcean.org - diversity and shell-shock
Gumshoe Online - is a web game where you play the part of a private detective, with a choice of background music by Jim Paterson
MMI Music - publishers of Celtic Romance (listed as cat 30401 under Concert Arrangements) and Legend of the White Knight (listed as cat 40401 under Major Works), all arranged for Brass Band by Nigel Hall
Oniric Games have released a playable demo of their Game "Forgotten Stories: Echoes of Destiny" featuring a number of pieces of music by Jim Paterson. MP3 versions of these pieces can be downloaded here:
Beguine Again - a relaxed number arranged for Latin Band
Irrational Rose - a lyrical piece for solo piano, with Jazz influences
Music by Jim Paterson for Web animations and games
Recent music by Jim Paterson has been to accompany web and mobile games designed by 4T2 Multimedia. The Comet Game site was launched for Christmas 2003 and features loads of amusing graphics and addictive gameplay as you help Santa to deliver parcels. Here are midi file versions of the music used to accompany the game (intended to be "Christmassy" and "Cheezy"):
Another game for the same company is available in Web and Mobile formats created for AIWA (now part of the Sony group) at the web-site Cosmic Boom. The music is used during the animated introduction, and if you manage to complete the game and get your name in the "heroes" list then you will see the game completed animation with more music. The music for these animations was adapted from a work called "Calypso Cocktail". Here are Sheet Music and Midi versions and you can download an MP3 file (size approx 2Mb) from SibeliusMusic:
The following three pieces were originally published as separate works. They have been put together as a suite and arranged for brass band by Nigel Hall under the title "Legend of the White Knight" available from MMI Music:
The first public performance of Circus Ride and Sword and Sorcery was given by the Chamber Orchestra of Southern Maryland (or "Cosmic") in their Family Concert on 14th April 2002. Here is an MP3 version of their performance of Circus Ride and the score and parts for these works are available from the links below:
Circus Ride - a fun piece to accompany a Circus act
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For our recent "Ragtime" theme, we wanted to show that anyone can have a go at composing in this relatively simple style:
