Happy Housepets

The sun is shining and the birds are chirping. So why are we still stuck inside with the humans? Oh yeah, they're still drinking their coffee. If only we had thumbs to open up the backdoor. Cheerful clarinets with sunny acoustic guitars, quirky pizzicato and laidback light percussion. It's gonna be a great day!

2:19 · 92 BPM

Can a cat person fall in love with a dog lover? One of the world's greatest unsolved mysteries. Eloquent violins accompany a well-mannered piano waltz and snobby meows, leaving no place at the table for any canine creature.

2:32 · 101 BPM

Noone ever told us that chewing on the furniture was "bad!" We were just romping around, and now the humans in the house are so mad. Easygoing track featuring playful pizzicato, wandering piano, rattling and ringing mallets and light percussion trying real hard to restore happiness in the house.

2:14 · 90 BPM

Will they ever go to sleep already? Quirky and comical cue featuring dreamy strings, mellow marimba and a calming tuba, swaying back and forth in the hopes of finally quieting down the dog gang.

1:55 · 85 BPM

Look at him struttin' his stuff in the neighborhood. That Tommy Tomcat is a real tiger. Pizzicato led light tension cue develops into an easygoing and happy-go-lucky stride with plucked bass and strings and a light handclap shuffle.

2:02 · 130 BPM

Our neighbors started out with a couple of sheep and the herd just kept on growing. They're cute and everything, but their baahing gets on our nerves sometimes. Carefree country folk featuring mellow acoustic guitar strums, casual fingerpicked ukulele, perky marimba and light percussion.

2:12 · 90 BPM

Who's Emma? Emma's my kid's pet turtle. Quite often, we think she's run away from home, but then we find her hanging out behind the big rock we put in her turtle tank. She just loves playing hide-and-seek with us. Lighthearted breezy track featuring laidback acoustic guitar, mandolin, ukelele, dulcimer, a cheeky cheerful tuba and light percussion. Not a care in the world.

2:41 · 114 BPM

Did you know that minipigs are one of Mexico's favorite housepets? Light, exuberant and sunny South of the Border theme featuring expressive uplifting pizzicato strings, playful marimba, brisk handclaps and cowbells. Bring on the festivities, but leave the pulled pork and bacon at home.

2:33 · 100 BPM

Martha my dear, you're simply stubborn as a mule. What's a spry pony like me to do about you. A slow and clumsy trot meandering along with a noodling clarinet, plodding bassoon, pulsing pizzicato and a determined piano trying to get things moving towards the end.

2:17 · 95 BPM

Look at them go, round and round, furry little bundles of joy without a care in the world. Sometimes I wish they could just stay like this forever. Plodding bassoon, cheery clarinets, playful pizzicato, marimba and a bright triangle and chimes set the scene for an exhausting puppy playdate at home.

1:26 · 120 BPM

More often than not, watching your colorful aquarium can be more interesting than watching your color tv. I can't help but wonder if my fishy friends are happy in there though. Light and carefree underwater scenesetter featuring melodious marimba, laid-back acoustic guitar and pulsing accordion.

2:14 · 120 BPM

Harry loves spinning on his wheel more than anything else. But does he know he's not really going anywhere? Innocent and curious bassoon, mechanical toy-like xylophone and perky pizzicato keep Harry running high.

1:34 · 130 BPM

On your marks, get set, GO! Faster and faster and faster they run. Obviously, endurance will win over distance in this race. Quirky and kooky oompah parade featuring marimba, vibraphone, brass & reed ensemble and marching band percussion.

2:00 · 120 BPM

The humans are calling me - I know - but the neighbor's garbage is so delicious. I'll be in so much trouble for ignoring them, but I just can't help myself. Kooky slapstick chase featuring frantic marimba, hectic strings and insistent flute and saxophone.

1:58 · 124 BPM

So we forgot to put out the garbage and now there's a mouse in the house. Got a trap, got the cheese, let's see if we can catch him and then set him free, into the great outdoors. Sneaky little guys, aren't they? Inquisitive and cautious pizzicato, mysterious marimba, tense strings, subtle bassline and pitterpatter percussion.

1:28 · 69 BPM

Following our lovely morning walk, my master tells me to "be good", locks the front door and simply leaves. What else can I do, but hop on the couch and get into nap mode? It's pretty lonely all day, but I'll survive. A modest classical ensemble featuring a wistful clarinet, perky pizzicato, emotive strings, delicate bells and hand percussion. When will the key finally turn in the lock?

1:27 · 120 BPM

All I ever wanted when I was a little kid was a dog. I guess when you don't feel like "the grownups" get you, man's best friend will always love you. So this one's for Honey, Teaki and Schnucki - you girls were loyal to the bone and I'll never forget all the good times we had. Sentimental tender strings, rhythmic pizzicato and a hopeful clarinet and horn tug at your heart and don't let go. RIP to my finest furry friends.

1:56 · 120 BPM