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Douglas J. Cuomo began his professional music career touring the country as a guitarist at the age of 17 and has gone on to write music for television, film, theatre and the concert stage. Among his credits are the theme and underscore for Sex & The City, underscore for Homicide: Life On The Street and numerous series news themes for PBS, Bill Moyers, etc. His concert music includes the opera Arjuna’s Dilemma, and works for Chanticleer, Maya Beiser and many others.
Douglas J. Cuomo
digdoug@douglasjcuomo.com
http://www.douglasjcuomo.com
Composer: Douglas J. Cuomo
A Little Lilt
Whimsical and gentle, with a sly undertone.
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Angled Motion
Skittery motion, a la Thomas Newman with a relatively neutral feel
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Brisk Latin Lounge
Esquivel-like fun Latin with of melodic riffs from the piano, organ and horn section, with lots of spicy percussion.
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Dirty Organ
Percussion intro into driving organ with percussion breaks -- ? Mark and the Mysterious goes Latin
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Elegant Mystery
Cool and sophisticated filmic theme a la Philip Glass or Carter Burwell, suspense, mystery and tension, develops through entire track.
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Funky Dramedy
Synthy with distorted guitar and electronic drums - slightly tongue-in-cheek caper music, with a short drum break and a dreamier middle section.
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Gossamer Piano
A hypnotic weave of overlapping and cascading waves of piano with lots of delays.
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Kind of Frenetic
Fast moving, energetic and even wacky, this action cue features bassoon, xylophone, pizz strings, plenty of percussion accents and drum breaks at :48 and 1:42
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Marimba Weave
Sophisticated, dark humor a la Thomas Newman, builds to B section, returns to original theme and builds to a sudden ending.
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On The Move
A driving first section followed by a more ethereal second part at :23, with an aggressive third section at :43 with distorted guitars.
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Perky Pizz
This sprightly and light acoustic cue has a slightly more tense middle section at :29 then returns to the original theme and builds to a full and almost warm ending
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Piano Longing
Alone on the beach, or on a windswept hill, our sensitive heroine ponders her romantic state, while this pensive solo piano, with lots of ambience and reverb around it plays in the background
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S&C Mambo
Light Latin lounge feel a la Sex & The City.
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Sassy Tambourine
Wah wah guitar and tambourine propel this tongue-in-cheek track, with a trippy bridge.
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Sneaky Bongos
Stealthy acoustic track, lots of light percussion with bongos prominent, comic tag ending.
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Sneaky Clarinet
Comic stealth and tension in the A section, release to broader humor in B section
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Stealth Wah
Stealthy "Out of Sight" feel with prominent wah wah guitar, electric piano and light percussion
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Sway of Mystery
Exotic gamelan-like metals form the basis of this mysterious Tommy Newman-esque cue.
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Sweeping Elegance
Cool and sophisticated filmic theme a la Philip Glass, restrained with an undercurrent of anxiety and tragedy, a bit haunting
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Swingin' Organ
Hipster retro lounge with Farfisa Organ, swinging drums drive this fun and upbeat track.
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Tender is the Oboe
An orchestral sweeping love theme, tender and emotional.
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Violin Tango
A yearning tango with an beautiful violin melody, could be stealthy or simply expressive, with a lightly comic tag ending.
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Wah It
Funky wah-wah groove, with a bridge, not too heavy.
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Wistful Rock
Our hero/heroine pensively reflects on love lost, accompanied by this cue with an indie-rock ballad feel, which has a stronger middle section with an aching melody starting at :56
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Wistful Winds
Melodic and wistful romance with a comic undertone, chamber orchestra with winds prominent.
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