Ave Maria in B-flat major, D.839 by Franz Peter Schubert. A beautiful and fragile rendition of this popular piece of classical music by Schubert, arranged for piano and violin. Tender and poignant. Recorded exclusively for Shockwave-Sound.com by F Hegedus. [Tempo: Slow / 51 BPM]
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Act III. Bridal Chorus "Treulich geführt". A dignified and tasteful rendition of this wedding ceremony classic. Piano and two violins. The Bridal Chorus by Richard Wagner is also popularly known as Here Comes The Bride. Recorded exclusively for Shockwave-Sound.com by F Hegedus. [Tempo: Medium / 83 BPM]
A tender and fragile rendition of this popular piece of classical music. Live solo violin and acoustic piano. Originally, this piece is a symphonic intermezzo from the opera 'Thais' by Jules Massenet, first performed in 1894. Today this piece is often used in connection with wedding ceremonies as well in film/movies. Beautiful / fragile / emotive. Recorded exclusively for Shockwave-Sound.com by F Hegedus. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 61 BPM]
A reflective, emotive and tasteful rendition of the classic Irish folk tune, arranged for piano and violin. Danny Boy is one of the most famous and most loved piece of music in history. With its origin in Irish folk lore, this track is today used in many settings such as St. Paddy's Day, wedding ceremonies, films / movies and more. Recorded exclusively for Shockwave-Sound.com by F Hegedus. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 100 BPM]
An elegant and fragile rendition of 'To A Wild Rose' from the works collectively known as the '10 Woodland Sketches' by Edward MacDowell, Op. 51. Originally written for piano, this version beautifully rearranges the piece of harp and two violins. This piece is often used in christian ceremonies including weddings and wedding receptions. Recorded exclusively for Shockwave-Sound.com by F Hegedus. [Tempo: Slow / 51 BPM]
A nice version of this Christmas classic performed by trumpet and piano. (Trad./Arr: Stuart Moore). [Tempo: Slow / 93 BPM]
A beautiful, classical rendition of this traditional Christmas carol, with acoustic piano and male vocals, including vocal harmonies. [Tempo: Slow / 87 BPM]
A beautiful, homey and traditional arrangement of the Christmas classic. Piano and country fiddle. [Tempo: Slow / 87 BPM]
A peaceful, cosy and tasteful version of the classic Christmas carol with acoustic piano and cello. All unplugged, live performance. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 70 BPM]
A pulsing but steady piano riff and melody lead the way in this progressive, memorable and unique melodic underscore. The style fits adverts looking for that unique style perfectly. At points becomes strong, emotive and intense, but without becoming overwhelming. [Tempo: Medium / 113 BPM]
This soundtrack is written in the best traditions of the genre of spy James Bond. Anxiety, uncertainty, analytical thinking, investigation, crime mystery. Symphonic orchestra, medium tempo, cinematic. Well suite for the movie project and video background too. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 140 BPM]
Octave laden piano and plucked strings highlight a dark romantic mafia sound within this piece of music. This would work perfectly with an Italian, Sicilian or Spanish mob or Mafioso character within film or television. There is some similarity to the style of the theme from “The Godfather.” This could also be used to illustrate an unusual romance. [Tempo: Slow / 91 BPM]
Atmospheric instrumental ballad featuring piano, soft pads and acoustic guitar lead. A bit melancholic; soothing. Good for nature and more. [Tempo: Slow / 60 BPM]
A moving and romantic piano track which builds from a solo piano and gradually adds strings to end up with a full string section accompanying the piano. Touching and inspirational. [Tempo: Slow / 95 BPM]
Heartwarming and Uplifting piano composition with inspirational melodies, orchestral strings add to the beautiness and the harmony of this track. Romantic, Sweet and warm music for TV, videos, films, commercials and documentaries. [Tempo: Slow / 95 BPM]
This sweet and soft ballad featuring acoustic guitar and piano evokes calm and peaceful emotions. Heartwarming and positive music that will work great in films, videos, TV and more. Mellow and laid back composition that will fill you with love and inspiration. [Tempo: Slow / 75 BPM]
Slow, beautiful, mellow, tranquil, atmospheric, sedate, somber, sublime and dreamy piano and strings track with an air of nostalgia. Throw away your troubles and float away on a fluffy white cloud into the sunrise, never to return. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 66 BPM]
Simple, beautiful, hypnotic, peaceful, atmospheric & dreamy piano & strings piece with a nostalgic, thoughtful, melancholic air to it. Slow, tranquil, serene and ethereal. Care free, sedate, somber music to drift away to. [Tempo: Slow / 118 BPM]
Slow, thoughtful, beautiful, spacious, cinematic, serene, dreamy and atmospheric. Piano and strings piece with regal power and an air of melancholy or tragedy. Would suit romantic / period drama / historical / documentary type projects. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 90 BPM]
This piece of music is aimed to illustrate life going from worst to best! It follows the exact upward slant of most all pharmaceutical ads on television and radio - starting sad, getting happier and ending joyful. However, it's use is not limited to just that. It could be used for anything needing music that shows an upward slant! The track uses extensive piano with warm bass and soft synth pads. This would work perfectly for many uses certainly including pharmaceutical ads, videos and commercials and medical ads, videos and commercials. This could also be used extensively in news programs, television shows and documentaries showing the upward slant of a situation. It would also suit corporate videos and commercials from many other style companies that design anything to improve people's lives. [Tempo: Medium / 118 BPM]
This piece of music uses long, held chords from soft orchestral strings while piano plays a very sad, sparse, melancholic, haunting but beautiful melody. This is useful to add depth to a character, scene or setting in any film or tv show. It could also be used in a scene of grieving. This would also fit perfectly into news programs and documentaries. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
This track combines strange noises with unusual, repeated, freaky piano melodies. This would work well as part of a freaky dream or nightmare sequence. It also could work quite well in the horror genre or during a haunting. Also quite perfect for Halloween and haunted houses. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
Emotional and minimal Piano and Strings gradually building throughout to give a warm, tender and uplifting feeling. [Tempo: Slow / 103 BPM]
A piano duets with a sad, crying violin in this piece of music. The violin's melody is super emotional describing a range of emotions including sadness, regret and hurt. You can almost hear the tears dropping from the violin! This could also be used to set up a dark, dramatic, mysterious or emotional scene. It can also work quite well in a horror or thriller film. [Tempo: Slow / 126 BPM]
Eerie, disturbing and suspenseful. Very ambient. Trance-like repetition of short piano phrases punctuated by string swells. Sparse enough to work with a wide variety of visuals. Two versions are presented, one with the piano detuned and chorused, and one with a more traditional piano sound. Can be used with and without strings, and is easily edited. Think Eyes Wide Shut. Good for drama, crime show, mystery, horror, TV, film, thriller. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Sparse piano and light strings create a highly emotive track - very introspective and tender music. Light suggestions of melody keep this track textural and will allow dialogue to speak without interference. Short piano phrases allow for easy editing. Presented also without strings. Good music for drama, romance, family TV, film. [Tempo: Slow / 83 BPM]
Pure suspense with lots of tension and a thumping heartbeat. Think a horrific crime scene, or a deadly chase through a dark forest. Repetitive motifs but constantly building and evolving to enhance the drama and suspense. Synth swells are presented separately to allow for dramatic placement anywhere in the track. Good for crime, suspense, drama, TV, film. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 0 BPM]
Very sparse, very tender, almost sad, almost childlike. Introspection and reflection are strongly supported in this cue. Gentle enough to allow dialogue to breathe, but complete enough to carry a quiet scene. Highly editable, and piano only and strings only tracks are presented as well. Last chord can be edited out for hanging end. Could be used for transitions as well with creative editing. Good for drama, romance, love story, TV, film. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 61 BPM]
Soundtrack-like music, that contains two different sections. A calm part with swelling strings and a second lively, positive part featuring gentle piano arpeggios. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 120 BPM]
A simple, tender piano/strings track which is packed full of emotion and a melancholic, yet somewhat hopeful feel. Great for romance, reflection, heartbreak and more. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 65 BPM]
This is an upbeat acoustic instrumental song with some catchy piano melodies driving it. Great for background TV & film. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 153 BPM]
Soothing and peaceful meditation music that relaxes the mind. Perfect for Reiki meditation and healing albums or sessions. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Santa Lucia is a traditional Neapolitan / Italian song. This song is very popular around the world and been performed by many celebrities up to this day. Good for wedding ceremonies, celebrations, travel shows and more. Available in a Piano and/or Guitar version, recorded 100% live in 24-bit High Definition. The famous melody that everybody knows and loves starts from about 27 seconds in. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 80 BPM]
A pretty and quaint piano piece, performed live on an old upright piano with a nostalgic sound, combined with light strings. Delicate and happy, in a relaxed way. A sense of freedom, as a bird carried by the summer breeze. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 51 BPM]
A stripped version of the Christmas classic. Simply beautiful. Also available solo piano version. [Tempo: Slow / 72 BPM]
A melancholic and introspective piano + strings piece. Repeating piano pattern, wistful strings and a sense of longing. Good for drama, storytelling, etc. Heartening, poignant. [Note, this track was previously titled 'Ambient Piano' but has been retitled to 'Ripples of Reflection'.] [Tempo: Slow / 80 BPM]
A poignant and sincere piano + strings piece. Touching melody, good for storytelling, drama, love story, intimate interviews, hardship and more. [Note: This track was previously titled 'Autumn Piano', but has been retitled to 'An Autumn Melody'.] [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 102 BPM]
Piano and strings, a melody of beauty and love. Hope / Romance / Heart. [Tempo: Slow / 60 BPM]
Electric guitar, piano, drums and pizzicato strings create a Chet Atkins meets Eric Clapton blues infused feel and sparse production elements. Good for ads / commercials and much more. [Tempo: Medium / 99 BPM]
Royalty free music with piano, acoustic guitar, and orchestra over urban / pop drums and bass, elude to a troubled past, a longing for recovery and a feeling of determination. Could work perfectly for a documentary about urban renewal. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 85 BPM]
A romantic piece with piano, strings, drums and choir. Suggests a bittersweet feeling of longing in a somewhat heroic manner. [Tempo: Slow / 134 BPM]
A romantic piece that suggests a feeling of determination. Features piano, strings and choir creating a lush texture. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 67 BPM]
Piano, strings and light guitar plucking give a feeling of renewal and hope. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 68 BPM]
Flowing guitar with strings, soft piano and percussion paints a picture of a small village of oppressed people. There's hope for them yet though, as they break free from their bonds and embrace a better life. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 80 BPM]
A quirky and mysterious pizzicato strings and piano based track. The instrumentation is modern, reminiscent of modern film scores like American Beauty and Finding Nemo. [Tempo: Medium / 135 BPM]
A short, strong, cinematic introductory theme led by guitar and piano and accompanied by orchestra. Perfect accompaniment to a cinematic company logo or emblem soundtrack. Features a big orchestral sound, evocative of expensive cinematic film productions. Good for cinematic or corporate use - can also be news broadcast. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 80 BPM]
A seemingly simple, repeating piano pattern gradually develops over different backing chords, with subtle organ background. Positive, hopeful and bright, with a somewhat nostalgic feel. Played live on an old, upright piano for a genuine, warm, "imperfect" sound. Happy, uncomplicated and a little bit quirky, but also with real depth, this track is good for commercials, film/drama, PSA / Charity appeals, stories about people and our lives, and more. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 100 BPM]
A touching and poignant piano piece, performed on an old upright piano with organ background chords. Nostalgic, with an 'old' sound, this very slow moving track has emotional depth and a sense of melancholy. Thoughtful / Reflective / Emotive. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 55 BPM]
Mid-tempo Latin / Spanish style with acoustic guitars and piano. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 70 BPM]
A dark and depressing soundtrack-style theme featuring orchestra, piano, and solo violin that creates a hopeless and saddening mood. A stirring melody evokes death, grief, misery, mourning, suffering and desolation. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 115 BPM]
