James Marler
Composer • Arranger • Conductor • Educator
Recent Works
Love Shack Breakdown Intro
Hey, remember that time I played a bass fill so deep in the pocket I came out covered in lint? Yeah... That was awesome. It's not the greatest fill ever played or anything, but I l
Wildflowers (String Quartet) – Promo Video
A surprise hit from my catalog, I thought it was time to create a promo video for this great song by Tom Petty. Wildflowers, wasn't a massive chart hit for Petty (It only reached #
Reach – Dance Performance
From the "Desire" Dance Experience presented by the MFA Dance Program at the University of Alabama. Music by: James Marler Choreography by: Micah Courtland Dancer: Mary Payne Sco
I Love U In Me – String Quartet – Promo Video
This song, released as the b-side on the single "The Arms Of Orion," the third single from Prince’s eleventh album "Batman," has always been a favorite of mine. The tender melody
Serenity (Piano Solo) – Promotional Video
Celebrating a year of peace. It's a new year, and the theme for 2023 is: SERENITY Listen now on all streaming services. Purchase the sheet music at:
Silent Night (2022) – Instrumental
Conceived years ago but only fully realized this year, this "Silent Night" arrangement is a deeply personal track for me. There is tension in this narrative; a virgin mother, a new
Wedding Day – for String Quartet
Based on a traditional folk melody, this is an original composition for a bride's processional. Originally written for string quartet, there are versions available for String Trio,
Memories (by Maroon 5 ) for Harp Trio
Using as inspiration Pachebel’s famous Canon in D (which is extensively quoted in the accompaniment of this arrangement), this song, the lead single from @Maroon 5 album Jordi, i