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.
With epic orchestral elements and steel string acoustic guitar, this track captures the majesty of the great outdoors and the spirit of adventure. [Tempo: Medium / 141 BPM]
A building orchestral piece with hints of Philip Glass. Inspirational and Motivational! Imagine runners readying for a race, or a plane flying through the sky. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 120 BPM]
Fanfare like orchestral march. Glory and grandeur. Royal / Regal feel. [Tempo: Medium / 83 BPM]
A cinematic, uplifting, passionate track made with emotional strings, expressive brass, soft synths and epic percussion. The track 'takes off' at 2 minutes in, into a soaring, epic melody. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Slow, sad & serenely sombre orchestral track. Slmost a requiem piece. Lush strings intertwine with a steady bass drum pulse to produce a regal and melancholic atmosphere. [Tempo: Very slow / 102 BPM]
A very high intensity track for fantasy or adventure; dramatic trailer, high intensity footage, or a swashbuckling chase/action scene. Full orchestral sound with choir. Available in many different cuts / versions to give you options in editing. Dramatic / Intense / Swashbuckling / Triumphant. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 90 BPM]
Epic, Hollywood style, dramatic, uplifting and inspirational track made with epic orchestra. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 120 BPM]
A subtle underscore for film, drama, war/documentary, cultural, historical etc. Has a dark nerve, with a slightly Oriental sounding motif around the 1 minute mark, which is followed by a sorrowful, desolate piano theme and a crescendo at about 2 mins. [Tempo: Slow / 55 BPM]
An epic and rousing track for fantasy, adventure, epic trailers. Urgent, Powerful, Rising, Monumental. Staccato, fast march. Big orchestral sound with choir. Features actual live performed orchestral instruments in combination with samples. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 77 BPM]
A grand and inspirational musical depiction of the beauty of land and nature within the world we live in. A very Disney sounding track with joyous piano over rolling snare drums and booming bass drums with orchestral backgrounds and cutting edge synth arpeggiations. Travel media, film scores or soundtrack, contemporary, world music, similar to style of new age and Yanni. I wrote this after seeing the Grand Canyon for the very first time. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 88 BPM]
Inspiratonal, heroic and fanfare-like piece inspired by the Olympic games. [Tempo: Medium / 91 BPM]
This joyous, rousing and boisterous theme evokes an athletic atmosphere charged with jubilation and national pride such as a large gathering, wide open space or sports event. A solid underscore for narratives, title sequences, scene setting, commentary, background and factual information. Glorious, victorious. Sports / events / celebrations. The track will easily blend with Champions Of Africa Tournament to create an entire themed programme package. [Tempo: Fast / 138 BPM]
Aggressive cinematic orchestral piece which could be used for trailers, modern war scenes, or scenes of devastation and strife. The piece has a slightly heroic feel, suggesting the heat of battle or an encroaching army. Trailer / Battle / Cinematic Music. [Tempo: Fast / 151 BPM]
A celebratory and swashbuckling track of splendor and bravery. Towards new horizons, and onwards to ever greater achievements. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
Uplifting, poignant, wistful and joyous this melodic 3/4 signature acoustic guitar led theme swells to a peak with luscious strings & piano. A good underscore for visuals, storytelling, or a 'coming of age' narrative. [Tempo: Slow / 78 BPM]
A funky mix of Electronica and Rock, oozing with attitude and confidence. Synth- and guitar patterns with funky drums. High energy but in a controlled way. Uptempo, fresh, a little bit bad, spiteful. Good for sports, fashion and much more. [Tempo: Fast / 120 BPM]
An ethereal and atmospheric track with emotional piano and strings. The track opens with wide xylophone like instrument mixed with piano and atmospheric effects, then progresses with addition of quick drums and piano melodies layered in. This track is great for scenes of change or transformation, and dramatic trailers. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 120 BPM]
A melodic, sweeping and soaring orchestral / cinematic soundtrack with an "epic" and emotional feel. A strong melody makes this track suitable as a theme for adventure, sci-fi, fantasy, heroes and amazing stories. Features actual live performed orchestral instruments in combination with samples, and a live performing soprano solo vocalist. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 80 BPM]
Music for adventure, discovery and amazing stories. An intriguing, mysterious theme with a prominent melody. Could suggest an ocean setting, or a dramatic, magical landscape. Amazement / Wonder. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 70 BPM]
Guitar Hero material; classic rock with a stong groove and hard, chomping guitar riffs. Excellent for sports, extreme sports, stunts, action, racing, etc. [Tempo: Fast / 154 BPM]
A strong cinematic orchestral adventure theme with an epic and mainly positive feel. Has a distinct pirate adventure and swashbuckling style, and would accompany cinematic projects well. Led by a heroic brass melody with a lot of cinematic flair and orchestration. Also features a tribal element in the last passage. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 139 BPM]
An "big sky" type orchestral track of joy, magic, amazement and wonderment. Good for fun adventures and bright stories. Perhaps the beginning of a great adventure. Playful and active. Slightly mischievous? Can be used in fantasy movies as well as homely, feelgood, family movies etc. Excited and positive. Rich orchestal sound. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
Grand, bright, orchestral adventure. A sense of magic and a special occasion. Sweeping strings, magical chord progressions, a tingling sense. Adventure, storytelling, fairytale. A royal gala, perhaps red carpet premiere, or ballroom dancing at the royal castle. Grand opening, unveiling, inauguration, etc. [Tempo: Medium / 76 BPM]
A quirky, dark and staccato, almost broken-up piece of orchestral fantasy music, inspired by the styles of Tim Burton & Danny Elfman. Playful in a playfully dark, wicked way. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 102 BPM]
Melodic, emotional film score music, highly suitable for drama, opening sequence or underscore during emotional, thoughtful scenes of sorrow or soul searching. Semi-orchestral, semi-electronic arrangement. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 93 BPM]
An enchanting orchestral piece, with playful strings and a mystical flute solo. The overall vibe is light and adventurous. [Tempo: Medium / 115 BPM]
A magical, sweeping, cinematic piece with a 'lurking' feel. Good as background music for fantasy and adventure, this track uses a full orchestra with bells. Pensive chord progressions. A sense of mystery and intrigue. Amazement and wonderment. Somewhat "Harry Potter-esque". Very craftfully produced orchestral sound. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 0 BPM]
A happy and light hearted jig. Good for fantasy and adventure, history, perhaps celtic / medieval / middle ages or just as a classic adventure romp. Lively and swashbuckling, this track will go well with pirates or adventurous mischief, perhaps a party at the tavern, a celebration or party - or just as a theme for a fun adventure scene. Nicely crafted orchestral sound combines with wooden percussion and harp / lute. [Tempo: Medium, Fast, Very fast / 130 BPM]
Beautiful, spacey & mysterious female vocal chants float on a gentle desert breeze & transport you off to foreign lands. Soft percussion, alluring, charming and peaceful music perfect for films, documentaries, travel and tourism, hotels, spas, boutiques and fashion commercials, etc. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 120 BPM]
An extension to The Wandering Traveller, this track is a neutral and calm orchestral theme. Settled and thematic, evoking peaceful or pastoral imagery such as the countryside or ruralism. [Tempo: Slow / 118 BPM]
A fragile, tender and soaring cinematic soundtrack piece with full orchestra arrangement. This music track is tender, graceful and somewhat sorrowful / wistful. It rises to a more passioate / epic feel at around 01:40. Great love. Amazing feats. Unlikely heroes. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 65 BPM]
Patriotic, uplifting & energetic classical rhythmic theme with horns, strings and pounding percussion. Includes piccolo interludes that build up to a glorious main theme. [Tempo: Medium / 70 BPM]
Glorious and victorious, a substitute for the Chariots of Fire theme by Vangelis. Orchestral with hints of electronica this track is perfect for sports victories, acts of heroism, breakthroughs and achievements in business, inspiring stories and ceremonies. [Tempo: Slow / 73 BPM]
Melancholic and tender, with acoustic guitar and mellotron. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 85 BPM]
This track is west wing, all the presidents men, firemen rescue, decorating war hero's underscore for film news TV welcome home for a job well done. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 0 BPM]
Twinkling celeste and building propulsive piano and strings take this enchanting track to epic heights! Perfect for any inspirational moment, a dramatic turning point, or advertising a groundbreaking new product or invention. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 79 BPM]
A short track with a medieval, celtic, or fantasy theme. Great live celtic flute on the second half. Also harpsichord, strings and large frame drums. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 102 BPM]
Japan traditional. Japanese flute and oriental percussion. Eerie, mystical, historical. [Tempo: Medium / 0 BPM]
Mysterious and haunting, an exotic middle eastern or arabic track based on acoustic guitar, hand percussion, strings and a traditional eastern woodwind instrument duduk. After an opening section with guitar, bass and hand drums, the main beat comes in at about 55 seconds into the track, and then at 1:32 the song reaches its climax. Also available “underscore” mix without the guitar, leaving only the background instruments. Culture, education, traveling, documentary and historical programming. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 104 BPM]
A calm and easy fantasy music track made with orchestra and harp. For pastoral scenes or dreamy fantasy - where a calm atmosphere of amazement and wonderment is needed. Dreamy / Beauty / Discovery Music. [Tempo: Slow / 70 BPM]
Epic, big and dramatic music track made with orchestra, epic choir and epic drums. Dark, forceful and awe inspiring. Rising structure / Trailers / Dramatic Music. [Tempo: Medium / 0 BPM]
A melancholy and otherworldly violin and brass melody rides over an ambient soundscape to start. The rhythm becomes apparent when the military style Tom Tom drum loop drops in. Cello phrases complete the groove later in the track and a tinkling piano stab echoes throughout. Works well for post-battle scenes and general desolation and barrenness, could also be used for expeditions or mass movement of people. Epic, in an understated way. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
Grand, majestic, epic track. Starting from an ominous, almost tribal opening, then always rising towards a mighty crescendo towards the end. Uprising, something growing out of darkness. Overpowering, massive, heroic, majestic. Chanting choir and lead vocalist. Also available as a Rock Mix with added power guitars and rock drums, and as an alternative version without the choir. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 90 BPM]
A symphonic melodic swash buckler from start to finish. Very bright from the outset as strings and woodwind provide rhythm and drive while the huge brass section soars as the heroic melody is introduced. Male and female choir adds further colour to the excitement as the track races onwards before reaching its triumphant finale. Suitable for epic trailers, cinematic / climactic scenes, fantasy, adventure, amazement and wonderment. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 200 BPM]
A medieval fantasy music track made with acoustic medieval instruments. Easy and relaxed music, with a nostalgic, mellow vibe. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 120 BPM]
An epic orchestral track with mandolin, guitar and dobro. Listening to this, it's easy to imagine a group of cowboys riding across the western plains. [Tempo: Medium / 132 BPM]
Blazing guitars, flaming chops. This action rock track is funky, intense, and quickly over with. It crashes and burns at only 30 seconds. [Tempo: Medium / 87 BPM]
A wonderful theme for a childrens or family story. Soft orchestral production. Curious, bright and optimistic. Great for use with adventure, storytelling, etc. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 79 BPM]
Choir, harp, strings and brass fill this track with wonder, innocence and a sparkle of magic. Good for surreal, dream-like or magical scenes. [Tempo: Medium / 125 BPM]
A gentle and tender piano piece joined by flute and strings half-way through. Reflective and heart-warming, suitable for love, nature, beauty. Caring, sincere and heartfelt. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 110 BPM]
