Music by Chris Walton

Soundtrack Sketch No. 1 24.09.2023 2:24 ↓

What if I wrote a trailer's worth of movie music? MuseScore 4 demo.

Four Fragments For String Quartet 05.09.2023 8:02 ↓

Practicing writing for a string quartet. MuseScore 4 demo.

Pilgrim Lodge, for String Trio 25.04.2023 5:03 ↓

Musescore 4 demo of my tune "Pilgrim Lodge," revised for two violins and cello. Tune © August 2022; arrangement © April 2023.

Woods Pond 14.04.2023 3:30 ↓

MuseScore 4 demo of a mazurka for two violins and cello in G, inspired by fiddle tunes.

Suite No. 2 12.03.2023 5:59 ↓

Part two of a series of related orchestration exercises (fl, afl, ob, cl, b-cl, fag, ten rec, cor, strings, vle, timp). This is a Musescore 4 demo.

Suite No. 1 26.02.2023 6:46 ↓

Exercise in orchestrating a suite of six related pieces for chamber orchestra (fl, afl, ob, cl, b-cl, fag, ten rec, cor, trb, strings, vle). The fifth section incorporates a fragment from "Item de virginibus" by Hildegard. This is a Musescore 4 demo.

On Christmas Night (Sussex Carol) / I Saw Three Ships 22.12.2022 2:01 ↓

MuseScore 4 demo of an arrangement of The Sussex Carol ("On Christmas Night") and "I Saw Three Ships," for two violins, cello, and piano.

Pilgrim Lodge 26.08.2022 4:52 ↓

MuseScore demo of a quartet (two violins, cello, piano) in D Major inspired by fiddle tunes. ABABACAB

Fanfare For Eight Instruments 01.01.2022 3:43 ↓

Musescore demo of an anachronistic fanfare for eight instruments (soprano recorder, clarinet, oboe, bassoon, horn, tenor sackbut, viola, and cello) by Christopher L. Walton, completed December 2021.

Essay No. 2 For Piano 22.12.2019 1:58 ↓

MuseScore demo of an essay for solo piano by Christopher L. Walton, December 2019.

Essay No. 1 for Piano 27.06.2019 1:01 ↓

MuseScore demo of a piano theme with counterpoint, by Christopher L. Walton. Spring 2019

Essay No. 3 in F Dorian for Oboe and Piano 06.02.2019 2:49 ↓

MuseScore demo of an exercise for oboe and piano in F dorian with some jazz textures.

Essay No. 2 For Seven Instruments 22.01.2019 2:40 ↓

MuseScore demo of an exercise for seven instruments (strings, piano, English horn, and clarinet) in 6/8 time. May 2018.

Essay No. 1 for Seven Instruments 14.01.2019 2:34 ↓

MuseScore demo of an exercise for seven instruments (strings, piano, oboe, and recorder) in 7/4 time, focusing on alternating the melodic line and using texture to create momentum. January 2018.

The Sussex Carol (On Christmas Night) 12.01.2019 2:02 ↓

MuseScore demo of a carol arrangement for intermediate violin and piano with five variations. January 2019.

I Saw Three Ships 05.01.2019 1:02 ↓

MuseScore demo of carol arrangement for intermediate violin and piano with five variations. January 2019.

Essay No. 2 in D minor for Oboe and Piano 04.01.2019 2:27 ↓

MuseScore demo of classical period form exercise for oboe and piano by Christopher L. Walton. December 2018.

Essay No. 1 in D for Oboe and Piano 04.01.2019 1:08 ↓

MuseScore demo of classical period form exercise for oboe and piano by Christopher L. Walton. December 2018.