Dan Monte

Dan comes from a long line of Portuguese and Canadian musicians settled in Southeastern Coastal Massachusetts. He deeply enjoys collaborating with other artists, and has been seen playing Off-Broadway (J2 Spotlight Theatre Comp.), and accompanying Modern & Improv Dance Classes (Rutgers University). Dan holds a bachelor’s degree in Music Performance from Ithaca College, and a master’s degree in Music Performance from Rutgers University. Dan is also an avid composer of contemporary classical music, jazz, pop, film, and commercial music. Currently, Dan lives in Massachusetts, where he teaches music at UMASS Dartmouth, produces podcasts, and enjoys drinking coffee, cooking, and playing chess. 

Film Scores

Click on any of the videos below to see how I interpreted the filmmaker’s art.

Visage (2025)
Photoshoot Montage
Music by Dan Monte (2025)
“The Matrix” (1999)
Kung Fu Scene
Rescored by Dan Monte (2025)
“The Matrix” (1999)
Opening Sequence
Rescored by Dan Monte (2023)
“The Ghost and Mrs. Muir” (1947)
Main Title
Rescored by Dan Monte (2023)
“Frankenstein” (1931)
Monster Reveal Scene
Rescored by Dan Monte (2022)
“Zodiak” (2007)
Handwriting Scene
Rescored by Dan Monte (2022)

Sample Action Trailer (2022)

Sample Horror Trailer (2022)

Hero’s Journey Track (Cue Tube “Tell The Story 9) (2023)

Want to collaborate?

Please send me an email if you would like me to write music for your film or video game!

monted3@gmail.com