Blog by Jon Brooks specialising in Logic Pro X templates, music articles, Youtube videos, music production for film and TV, musical analysis and all things regarding audio production. Apple music and iTunes products are also featured within the blog. Jon is a British composer scoring music for film, television and advertising.
"Helping Hand" LPX template by film composer Jon Brooks is a thought provoking and emotional instrumental music track with echoes of the past. Dreamy, thoughtful, pensive and relaxing. Reflecting the goodness of the innate kindness of human nature. Instrumentation includes piano, drums, synth pad, woodwind, flute, clarinet, bass and guitars. It begins with a sad and mournful theme that builds to a more positive resolution. Ideal for depicting dreams, nostalgia and memories of the past.
The download in the .zip includes the full mix bounce down for reference too. Music composed, orchestrated and produced in Logic Pro X by Jon Brooks.
LPX Template
Track Duration: 1:33 Tempo BPM: 122 Key: A Minor Download Size: 17.2 MB Uncompressed Size: 21.6 MB
Note: It's likely that you may have to replace some of the instruments or plugins for similar ones unless you have them all yourself; otherwise playback might be a little different.
PLUGINS / SAMPLE LIBRARIES:
Channel EQ (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin)
Stereo Delay (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin)
Compressor (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin)
Space Designer (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin)
Bass Amp (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin)
SilverVerb (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin)
Sample Delay (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin)
Gain (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin)
MultiMeter (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin)
Multipressor (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin)
AdLimter (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin)
VSL Vienna Imperial Piano
Stylus RMX (Metamorphosis)
EXS24 (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin)
Kontakt 4 (or later) Factory Sounds
Omnisphere
Toontrack Superior Drummer
PLAY (East West) Ministry of Rock
Vienna Instruments Special Edition Vol. 1 & Vol. 1 PLUS
Vienna Instruments Special Edition Vol. 2 & Vol. 2 PLUS
VSL Strings Pro
Jon Brooks is a British Film and TV composer based in South Manchester, UK. He studied music at Anglia Ruskin University (Cambridge) followed by a Masters degree in Composition for Film and TV at Kingston University (London). Jon previously worked as an in-house composer in one of the best recording studios in Malaysia before returning to the UK to set up his own recording facility. He specialises in music production and library music for film, TV, advertising, sonic branding, animation series and corporate videos.
Jon is accomplished on piano and french horn and has performed on stage with Richard Clayderman, auditioned for Nigel Martin-Smith, performed at a variety of venues including the Royal Albert Hall, Kuala Lumpur’s Twin Towers and at the Vatican, Rome. He also had the privilege of performing for the Queen in London during her Jubilee Tour.
Writing from his purpose built recording studio based in South Manchester, UK, his clients and credits include: Walt Disney, Coca Cola, Sony Playstation, Breitling, Jaclyn Victor (Malaysian Idol winner), Cadburys, Oxford University Press, Pepsi, X-Box, KFC, Malaysia Airlines, Unilever, Sony Music, Panasonic, Strepsils, Xiaomi, Pantene and Toyota.
LOGIC PRO X TEMPLATE DOWNLOAD (Full Project)
(The download in the .zip includes the full mix bounce down for reference too).
"The Power of Dreams" LPX template by film composer Jon Brooks is a short dramatic orchestral film instrumental which includes all the MIDI programming, orchestration, arrangement, mixing and expression etc. Bold, powerful and uplifting. Big, melodic drama inducing a motivational and inspiring feel. Ideal for depicting motivation and success. Influences include Hans Zimmer, James Newton Howard, Danny Elfman and Jerry Goldsmith. The style is ideal for advertising commercials projecting achievement and growth, sci-fi and adventure film trailers, movies and corporate videos.
Music composed, orchestrated and produced in Logic Pro X by Jon Brooks.
LPX Template Track Duration: 0:40 Tempo BPM: Varies Key: Eb Major Download Size: 12.3 MB Uncompressed Size: 16.6 MB
Note: It's likely that you may have to replace some of the instruments or plugins for similar ones unless you have them all yourself; otherwise playback might be a little different.
PLUGINS / SAMPLE LIBRARIES:
Channel EQ (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin)
Compressor (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin)
SilverVerb (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin)
AdLimter (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin)
EXS24 (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin)
Synthogy Ivory II (Piano)
Vienna Instruments Special Edition Vol. 1 & Vol. 1 PLUS
Vienna Instruments Special Edition Vol. 2 & Vol. 2 PLUS
Project SAM Symphobia (Kontakt)
VSL Timpani (EXS24)
VSL Epic Horns (EXS24)
About Jon: Jon Brooks is a British Film and TV composer based in South Manchester, UK. He studied music at Anglia Ruskin University (Cambridge) followed by a Masters degree in Composition for Film and TV at Kingston University (London). Jon previously worked as an in-house composer in one of the best recording studios in Malaysia before returning to the UK to set up his own recording facility. He specialises in music production and library music for film, TV, advertising, sonic branding, animation series and corporate videos.
Jon is accomplished on piano and french horn and has performed on stage with Richard Clayderman, auditioned for Nigel Martin-Smith, performed at a variety of venues including the Royal Albert Hall, Kuala Lumpur’s Twin Towers and at the Vatican, Rome. He also had the privilege of performing for the Queen in London during her Jubilee Tour. Writing from his purpose built recording studio based in South Manchester, UK, his clients and credits include: Walt Disney, Coca Cola, Sony Playstation, Breitling, Jaclyn Victor (Malaysian Idol winner), Cadburys, Oxford University Press, Pepsi, X-Box, KFC, Malaysia Airlines, Unilever, Sony Music, Panasonic, Strepsils, Xiaomi, Pantene and Toyota.
Logic Pro X Project Template Download for Jon Brooks' best selling film score "Army of Doom". Cinematic, epic and dramatic orchestral film music. This music has been used in a few feature films. Influenced by Two Steps From Hell, Hans Zimmer and Mark Petrie. Music composed, orchestrated and produced in Logic Pro X.
Note: It is likely that you will have to replace some of the instruments for similar ones unless you have them all yourself; otherwise playback might be a little different. Some sampler instruments and audio files are included but not the sample libraries.
- Audio Channels: 31 - MIDI Channels: 57 - Aux Channel: 1 - Stereo Main Out: 1
Soundbanks/Plugins:Soundbanks/Plugins:
- Logic Pro X (Channel EQ)
- Logic Pro X (Compressor)
- Logic Pro X (Sample Delay)
- Logic Pro X (Limiter)
- Logic Pro X (Space Designer)
- Logic Pro X (Multipressor)
- Logic Pro X (EXS24)
- Play (East West)
- VI Special Edition Vol. 1 & Vol. 1 Plus (Vienna Instruments)
- VI Special Edition Vol. 2 & Vol. 2 Plus (Vienna Instruments)
- VSL Strings Pro (EXS24)
- VSL Epic Horns (EXS24)
- Symphony of Voices (EXS24)
- London Orchestral Percussion (EXS24)
- Orchestral Brass - Trumpets (Play) East West
- Project Sam Trombones (EXS24)
- Distorted Reality 2 (EXS24)
- Project Sam True Strike (Kontakt)
- G-Town (Freeware sample library)
- Drums of War (EXS24)
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Children's orchestral TV advert music "Growing Up". (The download includes the full mix bounce down too).
Nostalgic orchestral instrumental music ideal for depicting children, families, babies and memories. Starts with a reminiscent feel that gradually builds to a celebratory climax portraying a sense of achievement. Colourful, honest, positive and warm music expressing toddlers, babies, kids and a happy family.
Music composed, orchestrated and produced in Logic Pro X by Jon Brooks.
LPX Template Track Duration: 0:30 Tempo BPM: 122 bpm Key: Bb Major Download Size: 19.1MB Uncompressed Size: 26.2MB
Note: It's likely that you'll have to replace some of the instruments or plugins for similar ones unless you have them all yourself; otherwise playback might be a little different.
PLUGINS / SAMPLE LIBRARIES: Compressor (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin) Channel EQ (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin) SilverVerb (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin) Multipressor (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin) AdLimiter (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin) Stereo Delay (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin) Vienna Instruments Kontakt 4 EXS24 (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin) Project SAM Symphobia Symphony of Voices VSL Epic Horns Synthogy Ivory (Piano)
Logic Pro X Project Template Download (The download includes the full mix bounce down too).
Disney style orchestral music. Once Upon a Time is inspired by thematic incidental film music in Walt Disney movies. Let your imagination run wild with this disney-esque sentimental orchestra musical track… whether it be about fairies, a love story, heartache, adventure, exploration, magic or a romantic setting. This emotional, magical and dramatic music is ideal for storytelling and drama.
Music composed, orchestrated and produced in Logic Pro X by Jon Brooks.
LPX Template Track Duration: 3:01 Tempo BPM: 75 bpm Key: F Minor Download Size: 131.9 MB Uncompressed Size: 255.6 MB
Note: It's likely that you'll have to replace some of the instruments or plugins for similar ones unless you have them all yourself; otherwise playback might be a little different.
PLUGINS / SAMPLE LIBRARIES: Channel EQ (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin) Compressor (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin) Space Designer (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin) Sample Delay (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin) SilverVerb (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin) Multipressor (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin) Gain (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin) Limter (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin) MultiMeter (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin) EXS24 (Logic Pro X Factory Plugin) Synthogy Ivory (Piano) Vienna Instruments (VSL) Project SAM Trombones (EXS24) Symphony of Voices (EXS24)
These days metadata is a crucial element to selling your stock music, whether it be in non-exclusive or exclusive libraries. Organise metadata for your stock music library catalogue using this downloadable spreadsheet template. This template will help keep track of your production music. Download it to save time setting one up yourself. I wouldn't survive without it!
Download Size: 880 KB Uncompressed Size: 1.1 MB
Note: The spreadsheet has examples that can be replaced by your own tracks.
Multiple formats of the spreadsheet are included in the download to make sure you have a compatible version:
Numbers Spreadsheet (.numbers)
Microsoft Excel Document (.xls and .xlsx)
TSV
CSX
PDF
Currently the spreadsheet headers include:
File Name
Track Title
Version
Category
Subcategory
Description
Moods
BPM
Key
Composer, PRO, Percentage Share
Publisher, PRO, Percentage Share
Featured Instruments
You can also add additional cells to customize it yourself if desired.