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.
A gloomy, moody, atmospheric fantasy soundscape suitable as an underscore / backdrop to a mysterious and dark world. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 120 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]
Music for adventure and storytelling. This warm, pleasant piece could compliment scenes of everyday life, where there is no particular threat and people are generally happy or satisfied with their state of affairs. Pastoral and relaxed. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 107 BPM]
A rhythmic, dark, orchestral track of amazement and tension. Similar to the style/sound of Hans Zimmer music, this cinematic piece has a strong sense of nerve and drama.
[Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]This cue begins with a dark, droning music bed, but becomes whimsical and magical. It has a slightly mischievous undertone, and It's fun & campy mood would work well for cartoons, toys or films or footage with ironic twists & turns. [Tempo: Medium / 75 BPM]
Soundtrack / Sci-fi / Space / Fantasy. An energetic action track with a strong sense of drive. Could accompany scenes involving the piloting of ships or preparations for battle. [Tempo: Fast / 130 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 / 53 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]
A swashbuckling, fiesty and excited track with a fantasy- or pirates feel. This track essentially consists of two halves: The first part is a dramatic, dark, pensive and ominous orchestral track with a sneaky, foreboding feel. The second half kicks off into an exciting, rousing and celebratory pirates' dance- or action scene, which will go well with wild fights, chases, swashbuckling stunts and more. This track has a lot of 'edit points', starts and stops which make it highly suitable for editing to your own media. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 76 BPM]
Mysterious and provocative, this track features ethnic Middle Eastern percussion with bansuri (bamboo flute) with drums and funk bass. The result is world beat with a funky groove. Great for giving a modern edge to world music. [Tempo: Medium / 99 BPM]
A somewhat celtic sounding folk dance tune. Reminescent of medieval ages / middle ages, perhaps a gathering at the local inn, or just the musical backdrop to a historical / fantasy world. Think "Ye Olde Barrel", old England, Ireland or Scotland. Could also be a Pirates' drinking song. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 80 BPM]
A mystical and ethereal track that will work for scenes of fantasy, dreaming and fantasy. [Tempo: Slow / 75 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]
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 dark, rhythmic, and ever intensifying piece of orchestral music, available with or without vocal chanting and howling. This piece has something of the wild about it, something primal. It keeps growing, growing, growing until the climax at about 2:10 and then ends with a haunting afterthought. Aggressive / Menacing / Threatening. [Tempo: Slow / 60 BPM]
Epic, triumphant orchestral track with strings, horns, woodwind, choir and ethnic percussion. Great for end of movie scenes where hero returns home, battle victories, destination in sight, sports accomplishments, fairytale endings and other proud, joyful moments. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
A short yet dynamic orchestral flurry of magic and adventure. Evokes a sense of wonder and amazement, with a touch of glorious flight. Big Sky / Grand Adventures. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
An orchestral / Cinematic cue with a growing, increasing intensity throughout. Suitable for a scene that starts off suspiciously or tentatively, then activity increases and finally all is revealed. Good for adventure, fantasy, family movies, magic and mischief, exploration and more. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 70 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]
A cinematic / soundtrack piece with an emotive, wistful feel. Lush, elegant, graceful. Beauty in sorrow. Dignity, sincerity. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 80 BPM]
A traditional Irish song, translated as "The Brink of the White Rocks". Performed by tin whistle with guitar accompaniment, this is a mournful and sad tune which takes you back to old Ireland in the 18th Century. Beautiful and melancholy, yet has a slight edge of hope. [Tempo: Slow / 0 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]
A fun blend of the East and the West, this track starts with banjo-sitar and soon turns into an Indian banghra dance party mixed with modern electronic rhythms and a funky guitar riff. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 108 BPM]
Tense, atmospheric start opens up to a heroic melody played by horns. Choir and urban drums accompany, as the music builds gradually. The pace is slow, giving a sense of methodical preparation for big event, perhaps a sports game. Half way through, the music starts to build faster and full orchestra crescendos to a big melody with drums and a huge climax. Perhaps the hero has arrived to join the team. Reflective, heroic yet calm ending, a sense of the dust settling. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 100 BPM]
Useful for animation and short animated story of two parts. Anxiety and mystery, thrill and unanswered riddle in first part. Then it quickly switches to second part which has more tension and is more dynamic, pefect for telling sad story about kind of bad thing which happened somewhere. [Tempo: Medium / 122 BPM]
A throwback to classic role playing games, this dark orchestral piece is perfectly suitable for a mysterious desert cavern full of danger. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 115 BPM]
This unsettling piece for orchestra and large choir evokes desolation and fearfulness. Could be useful in scenes where characters confront supernatural enemies, or face an insidious threat on a grand scale. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 96 BPM]
A whimsical, busy and eventful orchestral romp, full of mischief and fun. With a sound and style like Harry Potter soundtrack, this bubbly and lively track will be suitable for silly games, running around, playing around, practical jokes, silly chase scenes, funny creatures and monsters. Playful magic! [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 164 BPM]
Intense, colourful and very cinematic ethnic/rock track. Middle Eastern vocals float over hypnotic synth sequences, pads and a relaxed drum feel. The track slowly builds as it goes until walls of rock guitars join the trance-like vocal refrains. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 120 BPM]
An orchestral cue depicting struggle, turmoil or despair. Sweeping and full of beauty and amazement, but also dark and sorrowful. Perhaps a heavy loss, a desperate situation or a difficult farewell? [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 100 BPM]
Two short trumpet fanfares. Proud, regal achievement, glory, inauguration. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 123 BPM]
Atmospheric, subtle ambient guitar track with an intriguing mood. Suitable for fantasy, adventure, drama, insights and more. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 120 BPM]
An adventurous and positive orchestral piece. Warm string tracks dance along with a rich brass section, traveling on an journey with occasional tension but an overall exciting feel. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 56 BPM]
A wistful, darker track that suggests loss and fear without being too overstated. The track could work in more unsettling scenes in which characters confront dark forces or deal with a tragedy. It features a wordless solo female vocal over an orchestral and choral backing. Can also be used to illustrate a place of deep mystery, magic and beauty, perhaps deep oceans or other mystical place. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 132 BPM]
An instrumental track in Medieval / Historical sound. Atmospheric and wistful. Good for history / historical projects, fantasy, adventure and folk tales. [Tempo: Slow / 110 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]
Positive, inspiring and encouraging with chugging strings, delicate piano and bells, female choir and building with marching band percussion. Perfect for a wide variety of applications including business presentations, commercials, education, politics, news, sports and uplifting stories. [Tempo: Medium / 115 BPM]
A Chinese/ Japanese style piece of music, used to represent a Kung Fu Master while he is teaching one of his students how to fight. Opening with big taiko drums, followed by the Chinese stringed instrument called the Erhu, then by a male choir chanting like a monks, who build the track up to its climax. [Tempo: Medium / 82 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 pastorale piece. Full of color and imagination. Beautiful fantasy peaks and valleys. Deep fantasy with solo voices. Magical and sweeping. Similar to Lord of the Rings style music. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 63 BPM]
A heroic, epic and triumphant music track made with epic symphonic orchestra. The overall vibe is towards medieval fantasy. Triumph / Regal / March Music. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
Melodic, anthem guitar track that starts softly and gently with bluesy lead guitar over slow picked guitar chords. When the chorus hits, your mind flies up into the sky. Very dramatic, glorious and with a feeling of victory and overcoming the odds.plenty of soaring guitar solos. Would suit thriller / sports / achievement projects. [Tempo: Fast / 124 BPM]
A melodic, emotive / emotional film soundtrack cue with a sense of closure, solution, finality. Perhaps the ending of a grand adventure or things settling into place. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
A grand, epic and soaring, cinematic track. Full orchestra, choir and big percussion. Elements of rise / victory / triumph, but at a cost - with a haunting and reflective end part. Features actual live performed orchestral instruments in combination with samples. [Tempo: Slow / 97 BPM]
A real 'Well I woke up this morning...' style blues track. Slamming guitar riffs, piano and full blues band. Also available in an underscore version, without the solo/lead lines. [Tempo: Medium / 100 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]
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]
This lighthearted piece inspired by classic role playing games creates a happy, positive mood suitable for a fair, festival or celebration. [Tempo: Medium / 94 BPM]
An epic blockbuster type, hybrid orchestral track. Powerful bottom end, orchestral elements and huge choir. This track is a mixture of cinematic and dubstep / electronic / industrial elements. [Tempo: Medium / 95 BPM]
Idyllic, magical village set in a long forgotten age. Reminiscent of films like The Narnia series, Lord of the Rings, and Willow. [Tempo: Medium / 75 BPM]
