Greek folk dance type tune, similar to 'Zorba' etc. Steadily increasing tempo throughout. Accordeon and bouzouki over nylon guitars, bass and drums. Can also be a Yiddish, Gypsy or Eastern European folk track. Bright, happy, authentic folky. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 0 BPM]
A track reminiscent in sound and style to Lemony Snickett's "A Series of Unfortunate Events" by Danny Elfman. Strange and unusual sounding mandolin creates an ominous mood that is kept warm and friendly by other instruments including harp, bass guitar, stomping and clapping, celesta and strings. [Tempo: Medium / 130 BPM]
One of the most famous traditional Irish songs ever, this number is much covered drinking song, straight out of Irish pubs and steeped in Irish history. This version was performed on accordion, acoustic guitars, Irish fiddle and Irish flute (tin whistle / penny whistle). Crowd hand clapping joins about half way in. "Jolly, hell bent and spiteful" would probably be a good description of this piece of Irish music. An Underscore version (without the lead instruments) is available in case you want to sing along, karaoke style [Trad./Arr: B Lynne] [Tempo: Medium / 95 BPM]
Christmas song played with live bass, acoustic guitars, piano and other instruments. Santa Claus driving his holiday deer wagon through a snowy mountains to the kids who are waiting for his presents. Its a very happy, positive and uplifting song. Celebrate! Of course, could be used also as a soundtrack or background music for any project which needs optimistic, live, acoustic music. [Tempo: Medium / 85 BPM]
Cool, jazz track with a retro sixties spy feel, think Inspector Clouseau type character, a sneaky detective investigating and, tailing a suspect. Funky retro style spy theme, great for comedy, daytime tv etc. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 120 BPM]
An traditional French folk song, performed on two accordeons for a suitably French sound. Tango Feel. Simple but effective - captures the spirit of France. Also nice for comedy, funny video, candid camera and more. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Traditional childrens favorite. You can't help but smile when you hear the steady and pervasive toe-tapping rhythm chugging along under the toy piano, recorder, xylophone and the calliope melody. A tuba plays an outstanding oom-pah-pah bass. [Tempo: Medium / 75 BPM]
A light orchestral track featuring pizzicato strings and low clarinet. Sneaking around comes to mind, as does the somewhat clich 'up to no good' feeling, or 'clumsy oaf' vibe, but with a light and cheeky feel. [Tempo: Slow / 108 BPM]
A sneaky and happy instrumental comedy cue with a very fun theme. Would work well for reality TV background music, as well as for apps and games. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 105 BPM]
Kids playing around and having fun. Friendly and fun track, suitable for any presentation with kids or a funny situation. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 155 BPM]
A happy, joyful reggae track featuring acoustic guitars, woodblocks, marimba and electric bass. [Tempo: Medium / 73 BPM]
Curtains twitching, tongues wagging & gossip spreading! Slightly dark, fun, mischievous orchestral track with an air of hidden secrets and unspoken truths. Very Desperate Housewives in vibe but could also work as Halloween / horror / thriller music. [Tempo: Medium / 129 BPM]
An ideal advertising track that offers a cute, playful mood. Ideal for comedy and kitsch scenes. Features a hip bass line, drum groove, organ, bluesy guitar licks. The vibe is retro modern and borrows from the soul, Motown sounds of the 1960s and 1970s. [Tempo: Medium / 130 BPM]
Playful version of "Jingle Bells" in a light comedy / TV production style. Tongue-in-cheek. [Tempo: Slow / 60 BPM]
Fun background music with a swing feel. Played by melodic acoustic piano, live bass, groovy brush drums and uplifting shaker. Great for children project, family album, video game, flash animation or anything that needs chic retro music on the one hand and modern funny tune on the other. [Tempo: Medium / 127 BPM]
Calm, soothing, beautiful solo piano performance by Dmitriy Lukyanov. [Tempo: Fast / 136 BPM]
Playful and whimsical acoustic guitar and harmonica jazz. A little bit silly, laidback and easy-going. Good for comedy, cartoon, commercials, advertising and more. [Tempo: Fast / 125 BPM]
This upbeat, happy-go-lucky rockabilly track features some very greasy guitars, a quirky organ, swingin' drums, handclaps and a cowbell. It's a fast-paced toe-tapper that has hints of The Stray Cats and The Violent Femmes. It's simple, it's fun, and it's perfect for high-energy happy scenes. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 180 BPM]
Groovy funky track with a 70's feel. Cool and Inspiring, suitable for enhance visually creative ideas. [Tempo: Medium / 86 BPM]
Fun and simple track with staccato piano, clarinet, strings, percussion and marimba. Great for commercials, web videos and promos with a playful and innocent nature. [Tempo: Medium / 110 BPM]
Mid-tempo country with twangy guitars and a travelling / train style bass line. [Tempo: Medium / 103 BPM]
Vintage, quirky, positive and happy music track made with strings, brass, jazz big band and vintage styled percussion. This track is cool for projects that needs upbeat, positive and vintage styled music. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 150 BPM]
Positive, upbeat and motivational track with Ukulele, Acoustic/Electric Guitars, bass and drums. Catchy and exciting melodies create a perfect background for advertising. [Tempo: Fast / 93 BPM]
Fun, rockin' version of the Christmas traditional, "On the first day of Christmas", guitars a'blazing. [Tempo: Fast / 160 BPM]
A little bit spooky but mostly playful, this TV/film score track has a "sneaky" feel and is a bit cheeky. Like little detective, or someone planning a prank, perhaps. A little bit similar to some of the music in Desperate Housewives. Tip-toe'ing. [Tempo: Medium / 95 BPM]
Two sweet little British girls singing the traditional nursery rhyme / children's song, Jack and Jill. [Tempo: Slow / 67 BPM]
A happy, charming and joyful European music track. Fun, positive, and slightly playful. Great for European vacations and travel, Europe, European culture, cooking, city exploration, history and more. [Tempo: Medium / 78 BPM]
Quirky and hypnotic retro classical piece, with a heavy influence from Italian traditional music and Baltic/Gypsy music as well. With a somewhat funny and unusual mystery aura, investigative and foggy. A repetitive cello pizzicato progression is surrounded by a series of dreamy chromatic melodies on mandolin, clarinet, flute, celesta, glockenspiel, basson, harmonium and violin. This piece could easily fit a Frederico Fellini's surreal scene. [Tempo: Medium / 99 BPM]
Folksy and fun, happy and care free, a track with riffing banjo, whistling melody and light drums. Touches on Folk, Nu-Folk and Country. Also available as an Underscore version without the whistling. [Tempo: Fast / 98 BPM]
Fun, cheeky track containing rock’n’roll guitars, crazy horns, organs and drums. Busy, but simple, retro and not too serious. A bit quirky. [Tempo: Fast / 160 BPM]
Playful, campy, romantic, comedic, quirky, or sultry? Medium tempo tango works for many situations. Orchestral, featuring accordion, bass, piano, pizzicato strings, woodwinds and flutes. Desperate Housewives, Ugly Betty, rom com vibe. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 110 BPM]
Whimsical and elegant jazz music theme inspired by those classic sixties sitcoms such as Bewitched, I Dream Of Jeannie and Father Knows Best. Great for spoofs and comedy. Jazz / Sitcom / Retro / Vintage / TV / Show Theme/ 1950's / 1960's music. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 178 BPM]
"Playful, whimsical and humorous Pop composition featuring xylophone, tuba, light acoustic guitars, bass and an easygoing beat. Conveys the feelings of joy, happiness, holiday and sunshine. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 124 BPM]
A great, classic Ragtime piano piece, composed by Scott Joplin. Music recorded exclusively for Shockwave-Sound.com by D Hamilton. [Tempo: Medium / 0 BPM]
The traditional Christmas carol, Jingle Bells, music performed by the Bobby Cole Chamber Choir, exclusively for Lynne Publishing. 100% Live in studio recording. Available with or without the christmas jingles sounds. [Tempo: Medium / 0 BPM]
A charming, fun and happy track based on acoustic guitar and whistling. Care free, relaxed, easy going and casual, like a pleasant stroll. Taking it easy, enjoying life's simple pleasures, feeling supremely relaxed and at ease. Excellent track for hiking, strolling, gardening, or any off-beat, relaxed film, commercial, advertising, and much more. There is also an alternative recording where another acoustic guitar melody replaces the whistling. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
A playful, happy but rather laidback, melodic track. Nice for childrens production, casual game, funny little character, etc. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
Retro and fun - a great piece of instrumental royalty free sixties music which perfectly captures that early 1960's style sound. Upbeat, uptempo, with riffing guitars and fun harmonica lines. Bring the flower power back and enjoy the retro sounds of the 60's. [Tempo: Medium / 132 BPM]
Moderate, relaxed solo jazz piano. [Tempo: Medium / 80 BPM]
Disneyesque rendition of a classic. Full orchestral arrangement, with an exciting breakdown towards the middle of the track, in which a fiddle plays the melody over timpani hits. Great ending. [Tempo: Fast / 88 BPM]
A French inspired blend of accordion, tuba, drums, xylophone and stand up bass create the image of a day in Paris, cartoon characters like Pepe La Pew and movies like Ratatouille. Ideal for happy, playful, goofy video games and TV cues. [Tempo: Medium / 117 BPM]
Cheerful, happy and light hearted pop song that features quirky ukulele, childlike whistled melody, piano, happy bells and a groovy drum beat. [Tempo: Medium / 142 BPM]
Quirky and optimistic play is conveyed in this light comedy track. The juxtaposition of funky rhythm and straight melody are injected to produce a unique blend suitable for comedy, drama and commercials. Instruments include: marimba, pizzicato strings, strings, bells, electric piano, guitar, clavinet, bass, percussion, and drums. [Tempo: Medium / 129 BPM]
1950's style rock'n roll. Up-tempo with piano and guitar top line. The first 2 choruses are done with tom-toms, then drums and bass enter with guitar solo. [Tempo: Fast / 169 BPM]
A confident and stylish jazz track with a groove driven by bass and piano. A catchy melody played by vibes and guitar. [Tempo: Medium / 140 BPM]
A fun and retro sounding jazz hip hop track with tasty short saxophone motifs and some quirky vintage movie sounding samples. [Tempo: Medium / 105 BPM]
Dramatic indecision is at the heart of this marimba, pizzicato string based piece. A feeling of resignation to an unfolding reality is also palpable. The rest of the arrangement consists of vibraphone, acoustic bass, drums, claps, and shaker. Great cue for drama or comedy themes. [Tempo: Medium / 109 BPM]
Arrangement by Wojtek Panufnik. Popular performance for Gypsy orchestras. Nice for Silent Movie. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 0 BPM]
Happy jolly nice uplifting Christmas song. Even a bit whimsical. Strings, jingle bells, glockenspiel, flute, occasional piano. Elegant, sweet, joyful exciting holiday music. Mom, Dad & kids celebrating. Santa's coming! Lovely Macy's or in-store, shopping, trimming the tree, snow falling, mistletoe. D major, 150 bpm. [Tempo: Fast / 150 BPM]
Funky retro 80's synth pop that's gonna make you work those robot dance moves. Kinda corny, but truly authentic eighties sound, with vintage drum machines, Simmons tom toms and those bubbly synth horns. Breakdance anyone? [Tempo: Medium / 110 BPM]
