A huge building orchestral suspense/action track. A modern blend of orchestral instruments, percussion and electronic elements. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 115 BPM]
Calm, still, beautiful. Piano, strings, acoustic guitar in a blissful harmony. Touching, delicate and heartwarming. Innocent / Sincere / Wistful. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 65 BPM]
A delicate, calm and tender composition for Piano and Cello, with strings and bell joining in. Touching, Fragile, Reflective and Comforting. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 65 BPM]
A piano-driven pop song about still loving someone after they've already left and moved on emotionally. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 120 BPM]
The finale of Act 1 of the Swan Lake ballet by Piotr Tchaikovsky. Recorded exclusively for Shockwave-Sound.com by D Hamilton. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow, Medium / 0 BPM]
Floating atmosphere topped by an emotional piano theme, influenced by Thomas Newman. Beauty and drama, loneliness and thought. This track is made to fit together with 'Transformation', also by Felipe Adorno Vassao. The two tracks share the same motif; 'Transformation Prelude' is more quiet, awaiting, pensive; and 'Transformation' is more developed, rhythmic, highly suitable for the 'next stage' in development. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Surreal, mystical music with a hint of darkness and melancholy. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
An intensely deep composition featuring the Indian slide guitar. Melancholic and serene [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Sergei Rachmaninov Prelude op. 32 no. 5 in G Major. Solo piano. Performed live in studio by renowned concert pianist Vadim Chaimovich. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
Erik Satie Gnossienne no. 3. Solo piano. Performed live in studio by renowned concert pianist Vadim Chaimovich. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Warm, comforting and loving piece, performed live on piano and violin. Elegant, tasteful and beautiful. Fragile and delicate. Melancholic but hopeful. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
An acoustic pop/rock ballad with many layered acoustic and electric guitars which combine to create a warm and appealing sound. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 99 BPM]
This moody solo piano cue is more about texture than pure melody, although there are strong recurring melodic fragments that can be used thematically to tie together dramatic elements. Rich harmonies and deep textures make this cue versatile with a strong emotional footprint and a sublte undercurrent of tension. Presented in three versions; full, medium length, and shorter. Good for drama, romance, love story, TV/feature film, family drama. [Tempo: Slow / 100 BPM]
A chamber orchestra piece, calm and classic. A perfect background music for any warm, cosy and classy image. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Melodic, emotional pop-rock. Simple and sparkling guitar parts combine and build to create a rock track with a real emotive edge. Starting small and gradually building to a climax, this track is packed with emotion and hope. Inspirational / Aspirations / Hope / Poignant. Gradually developing. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 88 BPM]
An introspective, thoughtful and poignant film soundtrack piece. Somewhat nostalgic / melancholic, perhaps sorrow, loss or memories of bygone times. Starts with only piano, and grows to a full orchestral score further in, with crescendi and sweeping climaxes. A single female soprano voice enters at about 03:20. Good for drama / personal stories, epic love stories, history / vintage film and more. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
This piece has many mixed emotions, including a sense of sorrow, but also a sense of beauty. It’s purely string orchestra with lovely counterpoint melodies. It’s the story of a protagonist leaving something they’ve always loved. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
A good track for for both "Slow" and "Speed Motion" action trailer, this track is somewhat Epic with huge percussion. High energy and slow build-up. Good for trailers with a big Hollywood sound, suspense, drama, battles, and video game music. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 73 BPM]
Chopin Prelude No 4 E Minor (arr D Lukyanov), solo piano music. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 0 BPM]
Slow, doom-ish, retro pulp / surf rock. Dark and moody, with a 1960's / 1970's Tex-Mex sound. Good for retro and pulp type productions. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 81 BPM]
Slow, soft, beautiful, dreamy, emotional, meaningful, moving orchestral piece with a sense of nostalgia, loss & sadness. Calm, thoughtful, reflective, tranquil, resigned, serene, sedate & somber. Would suit dramatic / cinematic / romantic / historical type projects. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 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 slow cyclical waltz speaks of tristesse, loss, tenderness and longing. Style similar to Erik Satie. Two melodies gently intertwine and separate to create a story all their own. Ideal music for a love story. A hanging or resolved ending are both possible with some easy editing in or out of the last chord. Works with or without dialogue. Good music for drama, love story, TV, film, family. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 84 BPM]
A melancholic but hopeful, slow and sincere, light rock track. Emotional and with a sense perhaps of injustice. Towards the end the bell tolls, as if to say that time is running out, time for a change. This track can go well with PSA's, appeals and important messages, hope for a change and for togetherness in time of need. Thoughtful and genuine. [Tempo: Slow / 60 BPM]
An ambient and progressive rock track which builds from a quiet introduction to a big and soaring climax. Strong drums, layered electric guitars and bass combine to create a warm and full sound. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 109 BPM]
A soaring, touching and emotional orchestral / film score type track. Full orchestra, growing to a crescendo / climax at 1 minute. Heartening, touching, emotional. Good for drama, personal stories, history and culture, and more. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 55 BPM]
A mystical cinematic world cue that features spiritual throat singing, mournful mid-eastern female prayer vocals, harmonically bowed ethinc strings and eerie, droning synthesizers. It would be excellent for cultural documentaries, cinematic scenes requiring something mysterious and emotionally gripping, fanatsy, or video and programming about ancient history. Beautiful while at the same time, haunting and powerful. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
An expansive track with delicate piano and uplifting orchestral strings and brass, suitable for inspirational dramas or corporate videos. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 65 BPM]
Slow, soaring and free spirited electronica with a lush, emotional sound. [Tempo: Slow / 130 BPM]
This melancholic piece evokes feelings of loss, remembrance and sadness. Could be useful in more emotional scenes where characters feel regret or loneliness. The track could also work for pastoral scenes depicting stark beauty. [Tempo: Slow / 70 BPM]
Tells the story of a magic harp with a beautiful and delicate harp solo - very moving and expressive. An orchestra then accompanies the tune to a dramatic and emotional climax. [Tempo: Slow / 104 BPM]
An emotional, orchestral track that combines a feeling of honor, glory and amazing achievements, with that of reflection. Honorable, valiant, rousing - but also fragile, even delicate. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 140 BPM]
A modern sounding trailer style epic dramatic action music track, blending glitchy style digital synths and electronic drum loops with traditional orchestral scoring parts. Great for big blockbuster action films, sci fi, adventure and trailers. [Tempo: Medium / 105 BPM]
An epic music track with a dark atmosphere and uprising mood. The track opens with a dark analog synth, layered with moody piano notes and effects. Cinematic strings and taiko drums help build tension to the main reveal. The main part of the track explodes with huge distorted drums, a call to action melody and epic string section. Suitable as music for video game and movie trailers, action scenes, scenes of battle or hero struggle. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 155 BPM]
Ethereal textures and sounds open this track along side a reverberant piano motif which evolves into a laidback groovy chorus. This further develops into an uplifting and energetic outro accompanied by a string section. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 82 BPM]
A cold, creepy and uneasy track, for horror, mystery, thriller or dark drama. Isolated, tormented piano notes in a cold place. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
An eerie, cold and subtle underscore track for thriller, crime or mystery. Slow / Suspicious / Questioning. [Tempo: Very slow / 0 BPM]
Big, Emotional film score / trailer music track. Dramatic atmosphere created by orchestral strings and percussion, piano and an impulsive cinematic beat best suited for fateful dramatic scenes, trailers and movies. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 68 BPM]
A vibey, indie-sounding tune with a sense of melancholy. Drums reflects the running of a clock. Great as music for montages or time elapsing. Includes vocals. [Tempo: Slow / 112 BPM]
A solemn and thoughtful cinematic background piece featuring piano and a haunting, ethnic Duduk. Foreboding, gloomy, thoughtful, contemplative. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 54 BPM]
Reflective film underscore. Orchestral backing texture piano melody. Thoughtful, nostalgic, melancholic. Good for film/TV drama, poignant messages, love and eternal friendships, real human values. [Tempo: Slow / 72 BPM]
A stark and isolated piano melody flows through this track, and the intense drama builds to an epic climax. Huge layers of percussion, orchestra and electric guitar give this track a modern Hollywood sound. [Tempo: Slow / 85 BPM]
A stirring emotional track with a solo piano opening that builds into an epic motivational theme with hopeful strings and dramatic percussion. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 87 BPM]
An emotional and rousing track for epic scenes, giant battles, huge structures or amazing fantasy worlds. Full orchestra with choir and battle drums are led by a solo female vocal. This track is soaring and triumphant, but also has a sad, solemn side to it. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 136 BPM]
Dreamy, serene music track with subtle guitars, warm piano and light percussion. Hopeful and fragile. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 99 BPM]
Cesar Franck: Mass, Op. 12, 5. Panis Angelicus in A Major, for String Quartet. Arranged and recorded by the Allegro String Ensemble exclusively for Shockwave-Sound.com. Live performance. No computers, no samples. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
An emotional hybrid orchestral music track. Uplifting and hopeful piano with cello melody evolve into an edgy electronic synthesizer and sub-bass driven epic. Cinematic / 80's / Trailer Music. [Tempo: Slow / 75 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]
Sweet, mellow orchestrated piece, emotional, with influences from classical music, soundtracks and new age. Suitable for diverse production themes, such as romance and love, drama, glory and victory, sadness and sorrow, relaxation and meditation, and much more. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 90 BPM]
Hazey, dreamy Americana track made with vocal textures, piano and strings. Fragile, ethereal, angelic. The piano part is performed on an old upright piano for a nice and nostalgic sound, and the vocal is deliberately unpolished. Introspective / Reflective / Tender / Solemn. [Note: In this track you will hear minor sound artefacts (clicks, tiny bumps). This is because it is a live recording on an old piano, without computers or MIDI controllers, in a "live" setting with microphones placed near the piano. You can hear the sounds of actual keys being played. It is not an error with the file!] [Tempo: Very slow / 48 BPM]