Look here for music that is suitable for Fantasy film or Fantasy games. Whether it's Dungeons & Dragons music, or music for a Swords & Sorcery type role playing game, where the story perhaps involves Fairies, Wizards and Goblins, rather than ordinary people, this is your area. The music listed in this Suggested Production Type often carries a sense of magic, amazement and discovery. It can be either Light/Beauty oriented or Creepy/Eerie, or even Scary/Battle music, but the music represented here always has that sense of strange worlds and amazing creatures.
Dark, Emotional and Exotic music track made with synths, effects, percussion, orchestra and emotional piano. A sense of mystery, perhaps an ancient secret or civilization, with a hint of world / exotic / ethnic atmosphere. Epic / Trailer / Discovery Music. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Dark and spacious ambient textures, slowly evolving, sacred knowledge, hidden secrets. [Tempo: Very slow / 108 BPM]
This track has an eerie mood, yet still suggesting hints of something whmsical, and perhaps mischievous. It would be well suited for footage and video games about horror, fantasy and paranormal subject matter. [Tempo: Slow / 134 BPM]
An inspirational, emotional and motivational track. Uplifting, heartening and with an 'Olympic' type spirit and lift. Sports, personal achievement, uplifting, reaching new heights or discovering amazing new things. Great for drama as well as commercial use. [Tempo: Medium / 70 BPM]
An exciting and sweeping orchestral track, depicting a grand adventure or new discoveries, exciting times. This track goes through various stages with different musical ideas and moods, so it has potential for use in several different cues. Great music for a grand fantasy adventure, epic film, role playing and more. [Tempo: Medium / 65 BPM]
An understated, darkly pensive, semi-orchestral, cinematic soundtrack with a sense of mystery, danger and ancient cultures. Great as a background for adventure, ethnic/world footage, mysterious worlds, dangerous journeys. [Tempo: Very slow / 0 BPM]
An epic, moving orchestral track with an uplifting and hopeful sound. It gives a feeling of discovery and adventure great for use in epic films, storytelling, footage of panoramic vistas and grand landscapes. [Tempo: Slow / 100 BPM]
An unnerving, tense and somewhat quirky soundtrack with a sense of the strange, weird, and mystical. Available with or without occasional child vocal chants, this track combines elements of the Ancient and Mystical with more modern sounds and a driving, determined beat. Good for tense and nervous scenes, perhaps building up to action. Can be set in an exotic place on earth, or even on a strange alien planet. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
Hard rock, progressive rock with down and dirty guitar riffs, drum syncopations, occasional keyboard overlays and textures of several guitars. Great for sports footage and much more. [Tempo: Fast / 136 BPM]
A 3 voice harmony guitar melody drives this bouncy, happy instrumental. The middle section blistering guitar solo darkens the atmosphere a bit. Overall, reminds me of several Steves (Vai, Hackett, Morse...) [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 146 BPM]
Swashbuckling, melodic, cinematic theme, performed by a real live orchestra. Setting off on new adventures and new discoveries. Excitement and expectation. Optimistic, merry. Great for adventure, family film, pirates or wild west, new adventures in the city or in the country - on land, or at sea. [Tempo: Fast / 137 BPM]
Suspenseful track with nervous strings and solemn, dignified brass. Like a hero in waiting, or awaiting onset of a battle. Foreboding, forewarning. Honor and valor. Also good for war documentary, etc. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Sensuous, passionate, tender, heat, smoky, lust, soothing, hypnotic, intense, aesthetic. Exotic world feeling, angelic and mystical. A sense of the foreign, exotic, far away lands. Tabla, shaku, pads, synths, strings, solo male and female vocals, piano. [Tempo: Medium / 78 BPM]
An original piece of music, stylized as a Scandinavian song of medieval music times. Performed live in studio by the Fleurdelis ensemble featuring percussion instruments of the time, Bouzouki and Rabab Kashgar (a long-necked Lute instrument). Excited and energetic, playing in an odd time signature. [Tempo: Fast / 117 BPM]
A reflective, emotive semi-orchestral piece that starts from a small seed and grows into a beautiful, orchestral track of wonder and amazement. Emotional, touching, slightly exotic / foreign. Towards the end, a soprano female voice takes the lead and gives the track an almost spiritual quality. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
This rousing and triumphant orchestra piece featuring children's choir conveys a spirit of celebration. For scenes showcasing olympic victories and other momentus occasions. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 181 BPM]
Epic and powerful music track made with epic orchestra, big choir and drums. Trailer structure, three divided parts with big hit at the end. Awe / Forceful / Fiery Music. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 150 BPM]
After a somber, reflective start, this cinematic soundtrack piece builds up to a more urgent, dramatic and epic sounding second half. Suitable as music for dramatic trailers and intros. Rousing / Grand / Triumphant Music. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
Percussion only track / Battle drums. Tracks with Drums only are useful for action sequences, fight scenes, war and battles, macho sports and exertion, powerful imagery, dramatic trailers and more. Also available as seamlessly looping Drum loops / Percussion loops. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 75 BPM]
A grand and rousing music track for fantasy, adventure, glory and gladiators. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
A red sun rises on a desolate, war torn city in the middle east. A soldier looks out over the smoke clouds and wonders if the end justifies the means. Epic in scope, yet full of space, would be perfect for travel documentaries requiring a moody atmosphere. Also great for understated, brooding trailers and promos. Orchestra, ethnic instruments (duduk), large percussion and atmospheric pads. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 83 BPM]
A pensive, broody and mystical musical backdrop, perhaps of an ancient time or a mysterious, forgotten place. Very highly suitable as an atmospheric background for a dark fantasy world. [Tempo: Slow / 104 BPM]
An epic and rousing track for fantasy, adventure, epic trailers. Emotional and lively, this track features big percussion, full orchestra, choir, and a live solo soprano vocal. Valiant and heroic. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 73 BPM]
Solo piano. Introspective with a hint of mystery and tension. Lots of heart, and a touch of sadness. Piano part has lots of movement to propel the scene. Good for drama, romance, TV. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
A feeling of floating free without limits. A grand epic track that starts as a simple solo violin then escalates to a full sequenced orchestrated climatic end which falls away back down to the solo violin. [Tempo: Slow / 120 BPM]
Dark, epic and suspense trailer music track made with big orchestra and big, powerful choir. Trailer structure. Medieval / Dark / Dramatic music. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 150 BPM]
Beautiful, grand, peaceful, epic, inspiring, cinematic & intensely climactic orchestral rock track with great passion, tension and dynamism. Positive, regal, serene & deeply menaingful. Slight celtic / scottish vibe. Would suit action / thriller / romantic epic / sports / documentary type projects. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 93 BPM]
Orchestral / Symphonic soundtrack. This relaxed but uplifting theme could compliment idyllic scenes, heartwarming scenes, or scenes in which characters are brought together. Positive / Heartening / Caring. [Tempo: Medium / 87 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]
An epic, heroic, uplifting music track made with an orchestral arrangement and epic drums. This track has three parts (trailer structure): An Intro, a Triumphant part, and a calm Outro. Valiant and emotional music. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 75 BPM]
A rousing and inspirational piece featuring orchestra and pounding percussion, later joined by a choir. Always rising, striving for something bigger and better, this track depicts honor, glory, aspirations, achievements and reaching the pinnacle, the ultimate goals, for king and country, or for family and shared values. Triumphant. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 80 BPM]
A dark, orchestral trailer track with a serious, brooding and war-like character. Starts with an eerie "calm before the storm" feel and gradually builds into an epic and intense finale. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 120 BPM]
Dreamy orchestral fantasy music featuring piano, harp and emotional strings. This cinematic piece has a dream-like and emotive feel to it, ideal for fantasy films, magical fairy tales and emotional storytelling. It brings to mind images of amazing landscapes, magical worlds, kingdoms, fairies and wondrous discoveries. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 130 BPM]
Grand, majestic and inspirational theme. Uprising, rising from ashes. Glorious theme, olympic style, like the rise of a grand hero or king. Epic, heroic, inspiring. Achievement, against the odds. Also available as a Rock Mix with added power guitars and rock drums, and as an alternative version without the choir. [Tempo: Medium / 101 BPM]
Starting in a pensive and dark mood, this orchestral action trailer cue rises up to a spine-tingling, hair-raising climax. Orchestra and choir combined with samples to create a huge, majestic Hollywood style production. Suitable for movie trailer, action, war or battle footable, unspeakable monsters or an awesome war machine. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 76 BPM]
A light and playful theme with pizzicato strings and bells. Good as background for light drama, easy days, happy times. [Tempo: Medium / 122 BPM]
A light, orchestral track with a repeating, stirring and graceful piano ostinato pattern. This piece grows, builds and increases in a crescendo towards the 3-minute mark, before settling down. Uplifting, inspiring, optimistic and soaring. Suitable for many types of productions, including nature and the natural world, personal stories / drama, adventure, fantasy and fairy tales, and more. [Tempo: Medium / 101 BPM]
Thunderous drums and pipe organs play a menacing, ominous, dark Gothic music piece. Great for fantasy, goth, horror music. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
A soaring, passionate, cinematic track of grace and beauty. A sense of adventure, fantasy, amazing experiences and great love. [Tempo: Slow / 80 BPM]
A live performed recording of this traditional Celtic / Irish folk tune. Medieval / River Dance / Pirate Music. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
An orchestral trailer with a rich bass that slowly unfolds and builds towards a climax. The woodwinds are inspired by 'The Moldau' by Smetana. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Acoustic drum'n'relax music with distinctive tribal flavour. Builds slowly from simple and smooth drum groove with ocassional men chanting up to dense, almost trance like final of ethnic flute. As far as there is no distinct melody, this track should work nicely for travel, wide panorama themes in "Discovery like" manner or other exotic background applications. [Tempo: Medium / 121 BPM]
A majestic, epic track with orchestra, pounding battle drums, solo male vocal with choir entering later. This track starts off ominously with an emotive, expectant theme and then grows from there to an epic climax towards the end. Heroic, grand, regal. Honor and glory. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 74 BPM]
An epic and rousing track for fantasy, adventure, epic trailers. Features actual live performed orchestral instruments in combination with samples. Grand, epic, valiant, almost heavenly, with an angelic, fragile and soaring solo vocal. Big orchestral sound with choir and a live performed solo soprano voice. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 70 BPM]
A poignant, fragile, introspective and reflective ballad. Touching and solemn, with subtle use of a female vocal (No words). The volume and intensity increases towards the end. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 78 BPM]
A grand, epic and majestic orchestral track. Choir, brass and orchestral strings with battle drums give a glorifying, heroic feel. [Tempo: Medium / 70 BPM]
A slow sorrowful introduction intensifies into a haunting cadence, interrupted by a bold and busy string and brass orchestra playing a hypnotic and rhythmic ostinato that modulates to an exciting climax. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 113 BPM]
An emotional and inspirational track with wide strings and large drums. The track opens with big sordino strings and quiet underlying rhythm synth. Big synth rhythmic bass and layers of rhythmic elements along with a deeply uplifting melody build up to the main drop of the track. The main drop is an epic reveal of drums, synths, and arpeggios with prominent staccato strings. This track with work great in inspirational videos, uplifting stories, achievements, overcoming the odds, etc. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 160 BPM]
This is a piece of percussion and electronic music that sounds like a jungle of mystery. In this music, ethnic percussion is accompanied by evolving, ambient sounds, bass and simple, electronic melody. Suitable for action, discovery, suspense and mystery. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Dignified and majestic, but in a subtle way, this is an orchestral fantasy / adventure film soundtrack piece based on horns melody and percussion. Great for fantasy or adventure film, games and more. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 75 BPM]
