A beautiful version of the famous Beethoven piano piece, Moonlight Sonata. An alternative version "with pedal noises" is also available, where the natural sound of the piano's food pedal has been included in the recording. Recorded exclusively for Shockwave-Sound.com by D Hamilton. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
This is an upbeat country pop song with male vocals about losing a girl to another guy. It's acoustic till about 2 mins into the song when a full band comes in with a rockin' guitar solo. Also available in an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 163 BPM]
Melancholic, reflective, open ambient soundscape, After about a minute a solitary acoustic guitar joins and plays a few expressive notes. Contemplative, solemn, tender/sore, but hopeful. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 109 BPM]
Soft, lush string pads with touching, nostalgic soprano saxophone. Tender, melancholic, reflective, caressing. Suitable for film, drama, tv and emotional content. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
Movie soundtrack featuring acoustic piano with delay fx, electric guitars, strings, electronic elements. Melancholic and thoughtful, sad. Will work with love, romantic, dramatic movie and as a video background too. Solo piano version is also available. [Tempo: Slow / 62 BPM]
Classical music by George Frideric Händel: Water Music Suite No. 1, HWV 348. Movement 2: Adagio e Staccato in D Minor. Live orchestra recording, performed and recorded exclusively for Lynne Publishing. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Pulsating, dark underscore. Nervous strings, echoes of bass notes, menacing deep brass notes and reverberant percussion. A sense of foreboding danger. Horror, thriller, etc. In addition to the regular full-mix version, there is also an alternative 'no percussion' version where all percussion sounds have been taken out of the mix, resulting in an even more "sneaky" sound. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
This track features a calm, ambient echoing electric guitar melody, reversed echoing chords and bass synth. It creates a dark, ambient, melancholic mood. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 66 BPM]
A reflective cinematic theme composition, serious and majestic with a beautiful nostalgic main theme. Gentle piano and harp intro goes into a massive orchestral arrangement with live strings, french horns, huge choir section and big drum section. [Tempo: Slow / 63 BPM]
A subtle and transparent movie soundtrack, suitable for film or television. Somewhere between light and darkness, this track provides a slightly pensive background for personal reflection, waiting, forensic investigation, crime scene surveillance, or a time for interpersonal drama, thoughtful moments etc. Also great for reality show, emotional scenes, or piecing together clues in a mystery. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
A live performed recording of this traditional Celtic / Irish folk tune. Medieval / River Dance / Pirate Music. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
Groovy bouncey track with a very strong Middle Eastern flavour. Equally spacey and danceable. Plucked Eastern strings combine with shenai oboe and orchestral strings. [Tempo: Medium / 110 BPM]
Gentle but edgy abstract piece that portrays a variety of moods with variations in pitch and tone. The piece can be edited to suit the nature of the narrative. would suit a poignant, alternative or artistic documentary narrative. A number of mood variations are available in 30 second versions. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
A deep ambient, somewhat mystical, reflective piece with both light and dark elements, like a beautiful but deadly siren of the deep sea. Haunting, ethereal and wondrous. Eerie / Alluring / Cold. Available with or without the water waves sounds. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 46 BPM]
A sultry argentinian tango with a cool breakbeat. Accordion and bandoneon solos throughout. Modern and perfect for Commercials, sounds like Gotan Project. Stunning alluring & sexy as satin sheets, exotic mysterious sweet flirtatious sophisticated chic. [Tempo: Medium / 92 BPM]
A dark and poignant underscore for film / drama. Gloomy, but with hints of hope. Touching, personal and introspective. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
A mysterious and deep cinematic track featuring piano, synthesizers, atmospheric pads, guitars, bass guitar and percussion. Great for trailers, drama, movies and documentaries. [Tempo: Slow / 85 BPM]
A mid-tempo background track for drama and fiction. A groove suggests activity, progress, processing. Various mixes are available. This track shares its sound / production style with two other tracks, 'Turmoil 1 Suspicion' and 'Turmoil 3 Motions'. They can work well together, if you wish to keep a uniform sound / feel in your production. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 96 BPM]
Classic soul-blues ballad about love lost and the phases of heartache. Male vocals, blues guitars, keys, bass, and drums. Heartache and emotional. Suitable for tv/film montages, soundtrack, theme song, and dramatic programming. Available as a Vocal version and an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Slow / 80 BPM]
An emotional, sensitive and touching orchestral composition with choir entering later. Amazement, glory, sorrowful or respectful. Regal / honorable. Cinematic. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
An introspective, mystical and eerie music piece, suitable for mystery, drama and intrigue. A somewhat unsettling feel, like suppressed memories or an underlying, unresolved issue. Pondering / Searching music. [Tempo: Slow / 126 BPM]
Inspiring and ethereal music, this modern ambient piece is multifarious, great at eliciting a wide-range of potential emotions. Its arrangement of contemporary synth pads and resonant sounds flows organically, creating a sound canvas which can easily evoke inspiration and emotional honesty. This piece serves as an effective music bed for dramas, travel shows, documentaries, narration, and podcasts. Inspirational music / Modern Ambient / Emotional Honesty. [Tempo: Slow / 50 BPM]
A simple and heartwarming track with acoustic guitar and piano with a sense of looking back, remembering good times, sad times and looking to the future. Heartening / comforting / thoughtful. [Tempo: Slow / 84 BPM]
Retro style pulp / surf rock. Emotional and lively, with a big heart, this track will go well with retro styled films and projects. Twangy guitars with a 1960's / 1970's guitar amp sound. Occasional live trumpet which gives the track a slightly Mexican / latino element. Uptempo, but with a slightly melancholic feel. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 152 BPM]
A grand, heavenly, orchestral music track available with or without female solo vocals in the second half of the track. Sweeping, Emotional, Angelic, Heartfelt Music. Real live orchestra recording with live vocals. Available with or without lyrics in the second half of the track. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow, Medium / 0 BPM]
Contemplative / Sincere / Reflective / Thoughtful / Soft / Flowing / Touching Music. Climbing towards an emotive climax at about 2 mins 30 secs. Small orchestra soundtrack piece, featuring live performed orchestral instruments, suitable as music for film and other media. [Tempo: Slow / 62 BPM]
Slightly sad but dynamic track to express the other side of a situation, the dark side. [Tempo: Slow / 60 BPM]
Slow swing ballad with introspective lyrics referencing alcohol, moods, and outlook on life. Male jazz vocalist and quartet featuring guitar, bass, piano, brush drums. You can’t quite put your finger on whether the mood of the singer is accepting, melancholy, a little of both, or just too drunk to care. Piano and guitar solos. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 60 BPM]
Inspired by the Salburun Eagle Hunting Festival of Kyrgyzstan, this music track begins solemnly but has a lively mid section that feel like a true celebration of the festival and all that surrounds it. Oriental / World / Travel Music. [Tempo: Slow, Fast / 96 BPM]
Simple arrangement but very expressive. Melancholic, emotional. [Tempo: Slow / 84 BPM]
A dark and ominous track featuring choir and piano. Mysterious, chanting, perhaps occult séance or dark magic. [Tempo: Slow / 52 BPM]
Chilled out, spacey indie rock pop track with ominous toms, heavy bass, and a haunting electric delay guitar melody. [Tempo: Medium / 92 BPM]
Deep male chanting runs through this track to create a feeling of something provocative, solemn but humbling. A gentle but emotive solo male voice rises over the top of the chanting to add an extra level of emotion. Discovery / Travel / Spiritual Music. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 73 BPM]
Edgy, rough and determined electro-funk / techno crossover with a Big Beat sound. Hard edged staccato synth licks. Aggressive, dominant, mechanical and forceful. Good for car chase scene, mech warfare, modern war machines, fights and brawls, etc. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
Strange, otherworldly, and at times eerie - this ambient musical soundscape has both darkness and light. Floating, Dreaming, perhaps in an alternative reality. Good for sci-fi, space travel, hypnosis and more. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Pensive and thoughtful, reflective and emotional. Underlying anxiety in the first half builds to large emotional payoff and peaceful introspection at the end. Good for drama, romance, teen romance. This track is recorded with a real live philharmonic orchestra. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
A slow and soothing music track that's hard to categorize or label, this ballad starts off with gentle piano notes, but the song grows in layers and intensity. Emotional and flowing music, this will go well with personal, touching stories, reflection or introspection. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 80 BPM]
A retro sounding jazz piece. Traditional jazz setup with piano, brush drums, clarinets. Swing time rhythm. Historical, 1930's-1940's era. Kitch, quirky and retro. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
Very sad and emotive piece. Brings to mind lost love, unfulfilled dreams and the trials of life. Contains string section. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Sad, Melancholic and emotional solo piano piece that brings to imagination the images of lost love, loneliness, hard life, pain, sorrow and sadness. Performed on a grand piano. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 122 BPM]
Simple, beautiful, magical and moving, a track that has waves of subtlety and intensity. Features Piano, Violin and Cello. Great for emotional or romantic film soundtracks [Tempo: Slow / 95 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]
Solemn and sorrowful. Orchestral strings, subtle brass and death bell, later joined by a fragile solo violin. Good for scenes of loss, sorrow, death. Perhaps aftermath of a disaster or a funeral. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
A Russian influenced track great for comedies, dramas, travel, commercials or any project in need of a Russian folk soundtrack. Features Three Balalaika's and Accordion. Can also be Italian, French, Jewish. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 55 BPM]
Lush strings and piano are the backdrop for a very emotional solo violin melody. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 50 BPM]
Tense, beautiful, ethereal, haunting, emotional, highly dramatic orchestral piece that tugs at your heartstrings. Moving, touching, eerie & and with an air of melancholy / tragedy to it. Lush tremeloed strings combine with emotive chords to make music suitable for romantic / war / documentary type projects. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 60 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]
A beautifully wistful female voice blends with soaring cellos and distant washes in this ethereal and atmospheric aria based on traditional folk music, yet with a dark, contemporary nursery rhyme quality. A companion to the popular Celtic Requiem track and with a similar spiritual feel. Cello & voice adapted and performed by Shena Power. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Singer songwriter folk track about settling for an imaginary love. Male and female vocals with acoustic guitars, solemn and heartfelt country pop ballad vibes. Suitable for film/tv montages, soundtrack, and theme song. Also available as an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Slow / 112 BPM]
Inspired by Sci-Fi action and adventure movies, this theme evolves from pensive melancholy to an epic and heroic climax. Starts with a futuristic piano motif and builds up to a full-fledged orchestral and choir piece, with heavy percussion and a fresh sound. Epic, Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure, Orchestral. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 85 BPM]