Welcome to Original Scores

“Philip is a tremendously accomplished and versatile composer… his piano music for Father Cyril combined real personality with a beautiful simplicity.”

Gerald Lorenz, Director, on the music to the BBC2 documentary about the world’s only deafblind priest

“Philip was flexible and sensitive to the needs and time constraints of my film and the finished score really brought my animation to life.”

Wes Teesdale, Director, on the music to Whaleman, a short animation about a superhero whale

“The music played a huge part, in particular Photographic Trophy … I used the same composer, Philip Smith, who is a genius at capturing the mood of a film.”

         Uisdean Murray, Director, on the music to the short film, Photographic Trophy

Original Scores is the website of composer Philip Smith. Philip has composed music for the BBC, the stage, short films, animation and documentary.

You can listen here to some of the tracks, view clips or contact Philip at his home-based studio in Edinburgh.