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Ancient Rome Music
Roman music is still not well known, despite many archaeological and written records.
We know that Roman music was heir to Etruscan traditions and was strongly influenced by Greece.
Ancient Egypt Pharaoh
No celebration in Ancient Egypt would have been complete without music and dancing. Egyptians celebrated life and death with lyres, lutes, drums, flutes, cymbals, clappers, and tambourines.
Ancient Greece Oracle Ritual Music
Oracles were portals through which the gods spoke directly to people. We have no record of what the music of the Oracles was like. But we do know that Apollo was both the god of music and the Oracles, so we can guess that the songs were an essential part of them.
18th Century Englightenment String Quartet
The 18th century saw one of the greatest revolutions in classical music: the emergence of classicism and composers such as Mozart and Beethoven.
Within that period, the string quartet was one of the most popular genres, and it continues to be synonymous with the elegant music of those times.
70s Funk Energetic Music
This funky track is full of energy and positive vibes! Featuring distinctive electric guitars, catchy brass melodies, and vintage synths, this is a perfect option for any project looking for an uptempo, loud but elegant track with all the old flavor of 70's music.
Aboriginal Drums Music
Music has formed an integral part of the social, cultural, and ceremonial observances of aboriginal people for 40,000 years. Percussion music is a key part of their culture and that is why we have composed this track, which is based on original rhythmic patterns collected by musicologists in Australia and uses samples of authentic Aboriginal instruments to recreate the tribal, pure, and wild magic of this amazing culture.
African Wassolou Music
Wassoulou music comes from the traditions of the Wassoulou Empire mixed with some Western instruments. It is a fascinating musical expression of West Africa, and it combines local instruments from the region such as the Ngoni Donso, the Kora, or the Balafon with urban western instruments such as the guitar, the flute, or the djembe.ure.
Alpine Volkmusic
Volkmusic is the name given to all folk music from the Alpine regions of Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
Typical instruments of this music are the accordion, dulcimer, zither, alphorn, and also brass bands, clarinets, and guitars.
Ancient Agora Greece
Take your project to the center of Athenian Agora with our music!
In ancient Greece, music was an integral part of people’s everyday routine, and it was present in all private and public festivities.
Ancient Greece Spartan Battle
The common assumption that Sparta lacked artistic achievements is incorrect. Sparta was most renowned in its own time for its poetry, music, and dance.
Ancient Babylonian Music
How was the music of Ancient Babylon? Sources reveal an organized system of scales and a rich catalog of instruments that included lyres, flutes, large frame drums, and some early lutes..
Appenzeller Folk Music
Immerse yourself in the vibrant folk traditions of the Swiss Alps with this authentic track inspired by the music of Appenzell. Featuring the characteristic sounds of the Alpine dulcimer, violin, cello, double bass, Styrian accordion, and the iconic cowbells, this piece captures the lively yet nostalgic essence of rural Switzerland. Perfect for documentaries, travel vlogs, historical reconstructions, and any project that evokes the charm of Alpine landscapes and traditions.
Balinese Cinematic Vocal
Beyond the highly acclaimed and popular Gamelan, the music of Indonesia has so much more to offer. This work provides an authentic Balinese vocal melody that blends with quiet, subtle orchestral sounds to create a cinematic track perfect for evoking the mystery of the jungles of the island of Bali.
Balkan Banda Brass
Balkan brass is the most popular style of music in the Balkan region. This fast-paced festive music is a fusion between military music and folk music. That has become incredibly famous worldwide in recent years.
Baroque Harpsichord Music
The harpsichord was one of the essential instruments of the Baroque period. All the palaces and courts of the time had one, and it was often the preferred instrument for many aristocrats and their families to perform at palace evenings.
Baroque Strings and Guitar
We got inspired by the streets of Madrid, circa 1750. This track is written following the style of the Spanish Baroque school, using a string section and a bright baroque guitar.
Breton Fest-Noz Dance
Feel the lively energy of a Breton Fest-Noz, the traditional night festival of Brittany, where dance and music bring people together. Based on a traditional Breton melody, this track captures the festive spirit with the powerful bombarda, biniou kozh (Breton bagpipes), casse claire, drums, and musette. Perfect for cultural documentaries, folk celebrations, and projects evoking the joy of traditional Celtic dances.
Cameroonese Song
We have mixed recordings of an authentic Cameroonian singer with the typical instrumentation of West African urban folk music, such as djembe drums, nylon guitars, fruit shakers, or bells.
Cheyenne Cinematic Song
Native American music perfectly reflects the magical and mysterious spirit of nature. We have used a traditional Cheyenne chant and mixed it with a soft and melancholic orchestral instrumentation to create this track that blends the subtlety of the cinematic orchestra with the evocative native chant.
Chinese Traditional Flute Music
The xiāo is a very ancient Chinese bamboo flute. According to Chinese tradition, the sound of Xiao resembles the sweetness of the Phoenix's call.
Cinematic African Children Choir
What happens when you mix authentic recordings of a Malawian children's choir with the latest cinematic techniques?
Cinematic Armenian Duduk Melody
The duduk is a wind instrument, the national symbol of Armenia. In the last few years, it has become a real favourite for cinematic composers all over the world because of its incredible and evocative sound.
Cinematic Chinese Song
We used an original recording of a beautiful Chinese song for a female voice to create this cinematic track in which the folklore of the Asian giant and its instruments (erhu, pipa, zheng) is blended with a vibrant cinematic orchestration: string pads, a powerful brass section and the use of electronic sounds.
Cinematic Indian Raga
A raga is a melodic framework for improvisation based on some of the several Indian scales. We chose one of the most popular ragas (called Káfi) to create this track that blends the most characteristic elements of Hindu music with cinematic textures.
Cinematic Kenyan African Music
Risers, strings, punchy electronic kick drums, and epic brass lines mix with authentic traditional songs in this track, which is ideal for any production that needs to highlight the wild and unique character of the vast African continent.
Cinematic Laotian Folk Music
We have used a Lao zither, a Raj Nplaim flute and a Sho, the country's national instrument, to adapt one of the oldest traditional Laotian melodies, in the most cinematic way possible, with ethereal string sustains and delicate woodwinds.
Cinematic Medieval Black Death
The Black Death was one of the greatest tragedies that plagued Europe in the Middle Ages, and today it is one of the cultural icons of that dark and turbulent period of history.
Cinematic Medieval Gregorian Chant
Nothing takes us back to a medieval cathedral as the Gregorian Chant. The only music that was allowed by the Church for centuries is now an icon of medieval culture.
Cinematic Medieval Maid Music
We have created this beautiful track that mixes the typical instruments of medieval maid music (lutes, medieval harps) with the latest cinematic textures: brass, soft strings, and ambient pads to take you to a magical and ancient world hand in hand with this theme!
Cinematic Moldovan Cymbalon Song
Discover the haunting beauty of Moldovan folk music with this cinematic cimbalom piece, inspired by an ancient ritual melody. The resonant tones of the cimbalom, deeply rooted in Moldova, Hungary, and Romania, blend with soft orchestral textures and elegant electronic layers, creating a mysterious and evocative atmosphere. Perfect for documentaries, historical storytelling, and atmospheric cinematic projects.
Cinematic Mongolian Throat Singing Music
Mongolian throat singing has become in recent decades one of the most popular musical traditions in Asia. It is a surprising, mystical, and mysterious tradition that has captivated everyone and has been used in countless audiovisual productions all over the world.
Cinematic Prehistoric Music
Aggressive and primitive mallet instruments, made of bamboo and stone, mix with the latest cinematic textures: string pads, electronic pulses, and a massive section of epic toms and heavy brass.
Cinematic Syrian Voice
Syria is one of the most incredible countries in the Middle East and so is its music, surprising and enrapturing from the very first moment. That is why we have taken this original vocal recording of a Syrian singer and combined it with cinematic textures using string textures, original oriental percussions, the magical sound of the oud (Arabic lute) and electronic pads.
Cinematic Turkish Folk Song
The Turkish word "bozlak" means to wail, to cry out, and bozlaks are melancholic folk songs from Central Anatolia, talking about separation and sad love. This track is not a real bozlak, but we have blended some authentic recordings from an exceptional Turkish female singer, with cinematic textures, and instruments to create this mysterious track that evokes the magical ambiance of Turkey.
Cinematic Ukranian Folk Song
Ukrainian vocal music is lovely and lyrical. We have used an authentic recording of a traditional Ukrainian song and arranged it with a full and cinematic orchestration: sweet and suggestive string pads, an elegant electronic base, and some traditional Ukrainian instruments like the zhaleika or the balalaika.
Cinematic West African Balafon
Explore the rich sounds of West Africa with this cinematic track centered around the balafon, a traditional wooden percussion instrument, ancestor of the xylophone. Inspired by a traditional Beninese melody, it blends ethnic authenticity with cinematic depth. The Ngoni Donso, a hunter’s lute with a resonant, earthy tone, and the djembe add rhythmic energy. Perfect for documentaries, films, and storytelling that bridges tradition and modern scoring.
Epic Bulgarian Woman Song
In this track, we have mixed an original loop of a traditional Bulgarian song with an epic production with many layers of electronics, strings, and massive brass to create an authentic Bulgarian Epic!
Bulgarian Traditional Dance
Experience the energy of Bulgarian folk dances with this vibrant track. Traditional Bulgarian music is known for its asymmetrical rhythms, creating a dynamic pulse for its lively dances. This piece features an authentic ensemble, including the kaval (a Bulgarian shepherd’s flute with a haunting tone), violin, cymbalon, bandura, double bass, tarambouka, and the deep tupan drum. Perfect for documentaries, cultural projects, historical reconstructions, and travel content.
Epic Medieval Music
You're probably sick of listening to Medieval Epic tracks that all sound the same, right? Our view of Medieval Epic is slightly different. We have gone to the old books (really old ones) until we found an ancient melody in the codex of the Spanish King Alfonso X the Wise. With that melody, we built a work that brings together authentic instrumentation of the time, like the hurdy-gurdy or the wooden flutes with massive groups of taikos and powerful brass ensembles.
Florentine Elegant Renaissance Dance
Florence was one of the birthplaces of the Italian Renaissance, and the city is still associated with beauty, majesty, and elegance.
As elegant were the frottolas, one of the most popular dances of Renaissance Italy. We have arranged a traditional Florentine frottola from the 14th century, carefully using an Italian Renaissance ensemble, where the use of the cornetto, the arch-lute, and the tambourines stand out.
French Accordion Folk Music
The accordion is France's true musical icon. Its music reminds us of the magical streets of Paris, the quiet shores of the French Riviera or the vineyards of Bordeaux.
Ghanian Highlife Music
Highlife is Ghana's national music style. A genre with decades of tradition, it amazingly blends jazz and western dance music with African culture. The result is a piece of vibrant, dynamic music, where electric guitars combine with horns and African percussion.ux.
Greek Syrtos Folk Dance
Dance is one of the most recognizable cultural values of Greek culture and the Syrtos, its most famous expression in the world.
Using several of the most traditional Greek instruments, such as the bouzouki, tsouras, riq tambourine, or toubeleki, we have built this cheerful dance track, Syrtos style.
Hungarian Gypsy Music
Romani music was a boom in Europe in the 18th century. From its syncretism with Western classical music the current style of Hungarian gypsy music was born.
The instrumentation was also impacted by classical influences, so the most popular form was: two violins (prímás and kontrás), cimbalom, double bass.
Indonesian Gamelan
Gamelan is the traditional ensemble music of Bali and Java, made up predominantly of percussive instruments. The most common instruments used are metallophones played by mallets, and a set of hand-played drums called kendhang, which keeps the beat.
Irish Folk Set
Sets are the way to group songs in Irish folk music. The art of putting together sets is hard to put into words, but the tunes must flow from one to another in terms of key and melodic structure, without being so similar as to all sound the same. The melodies of a set will usually all be of the same sort.
We wrote a set of lively reels using a traditional combo of Irish folk instruments!
Irish Folk Set #2
Feel the joy and energy of Irish folk music with this lively set of traditional jigs from County Derry. Featuring an authentic ensemble of bouzouki, banjo, mandolin, uilleann pipes, whistle, concertina, and bodhrán, this track captures the spirit of Irish dance and celebration. Perfect for documentaries, cultural projects, travel content, and any production evoking the charm of Ireland.
Italian Baroque Consort
Italy was the home of much of the best baroque music in Europe. Famous composers such as Vivaldi or Corelli were born there, and they created some of the most beautiful pages of the music of the 17th and 18th centuries.
Japanese Shamisen Kabuki Song
Nagauta is a kind of traditional Japanese music that accompanies the kabuki theater, developed around 1740. Its primary instrument is the shamisen, a plucked three-strings lute in combination with some small hand percussion.
Korean Ceremonial Folk Music
This original song is inspired by Korean ceremonial music. Using traditional patterns of percussion rhythms, used by the traditional Pungmul drums and gongs, and a circular melody made by the Gayageum (a 12-string zither) and accompanied by a set of Danso flutes.
This theme is ideal if you want to add a mystical and mysterious touch to your Korean and Asian culture productions.
Mande West African Music
Mande peoples are a group of West African ethnic groups such as the Mandinka, the Maninka, and the Bambara.
The musician’s role in Mande societies was to act as historians, and storytellers, known as griots. The main Mande instruments are the kora, a 21-string harp, the balafon, a wooden xylophone, and the n'goni, a small lute. We use all these instruments along with an authentic recording of a Guinean singer to write this track that takes you to the very center of the Mande lands.
Medieval Battle Music
We all have epic medieval battles on our minds. And we all have in our ears the music that usually goes with them. But what if we dig a little deeper into the history of medieval military music?
Medieval Castle Music
When we think of the Middle Ages, a majestic castle comes to mind. Music in castles was very different from that which could be found in churches or cities.
In this original theme by BluePanda, you will find characteristic instruments of medieval music such as the cornetto, the lute, or the gothic harp.
Medieval Minstrels Tune
Minstrels were Medieval entertainers—especially the ones who sang songs and played musical instruments. Their music was very distinctive, quiet, slow, and specially written to tell stories.
We used the most common minstrels instruments, such as the lute or the gothic harp, to create this magical theme in an ethereal medieval style.
Medieval Scotland Music
From William Wallace's heroic stories to the tales of princesses, the Middle Ages in Scotland was an exciting passage in its history, full of magic and mystery.
Its music was equally magical, with sounds reminiscent of Celtic music and such distinctive instruments as the Pictish pipes or the bullroarer.
Medieval Tavern Tune
Is there anything more medieval than an old, run-down tavern with its big beer jars, wooden beams, and unrecommended people?
We have written this track inspired by medieval festive and pagan music. With authentic typical medieval instruments, such as the vielle, the tabor pipe or the gittern, and of course, with some small imperfections because, you know that in a tavern, sometimes things happen...
Mexican Dia de Muertos Mariachi
Dia de Muertos is probably the best known Mexican holiday in the world. And the mariachis are undoubtedly the most famous Mexican instrumental ensemble of them all.
This track is a traditional mariachi band playing a Mexican waltz, with a vivid but slightly melancholic minor-key melody.
Moroccan Berber Music
The Berbers are a North African ethnic group, mainly present in Morocco. Their music is utterly unique in the region, with a mix of African rhythms, Arab influences but also pentatonic scales and a very characteristic question-answer structure. We have used the main Berber instruments, such as the qraqeb ( metal castanets), the bendir, or the mizwid to create this original track inspired by North African traditions.
Neapolitan Tarantella
The tarantella is the most typical dance of Naples and all of southern Italy. A dance with a fast, upbeat tempo that is usually accompanied by tambourines.
We have added to the mix two indispensable instruments of the folkloric music of southern Italy: a majestic accordion and the eternal Neapolitan mandolin, which merge with two traditional tambourines: the tammorra and the tamburello.
Nigerian Yoruba Music
Yoruba music is perhaps the most prominent West African Music tradition, and it is best known for its incredibly advanced drumming patterns, mixing different beats. This technique is known as Polyrhythm. In this track, we’ve used original Yoruba rhythmic patterns and traditional Yoruba instruments, like the agogo, the Bata drums, or the dundun, an essential element of all Yoruba drumming music.
Northern Spain (Galician) Folk
Galicia (in northwest Spain) is famous for its Celtic-like traditional music, full of bagpipes, hurdy-gurdies, flutes, and frame drums. This track presents two contrasting melodies inspired by Galician folk music.
Old Britannia Celtic Music
Romans wrote that there were no musically educated people on the British isle. That' s not true!
String instruments have been played in Wales since at least Roman times. And the carnyx, a big brass instrument, was in widespread use in Britain. The Celts were brave, tough people and their music had to be equally loud and aggressive. We dare to present our particular vision of how the music of the Celts might have sounded, using some old instruments such as the Pictish pipes or the Crwth.
Orchestral Comedy Scene
Hollywood got a distinctive style for the music of their comedies in the 80s and 90s. Lively and funny orchestral pieces with a broad and rich orchestration.
So go back to the past with this orchestral work that tries to portray comedy scenes from these films!
Orchestral Detective Scene
This orchestral work tries to bring you the atmosphere of the great classic films of detectives, spies, and persecutions. The perfect track if you classic way to give tension to your production.
Palm Wine Highlife Guitar Music
The Palmwine and Highlife are the traditional genres of the West African coast. Based on the extensive use of acoustic and electric guitars and the syncretism between European harmonies and African and Caribbean rhythms.
This track imitates the traditional music of Ghana and Sierra Leone.
Paris Belle Epoque Cafe
The Belle Époque was the most elegant and brilliant period in the city of Paris. It saw the construction of the Eiffel Tower and the Paris Métro.
With this elegant and careful track, we have tried to emulate the elegance and savoir-faire of modernist Paris. A simple French accordion and two nylon guitars, with all the vintage taste but carefully mixed and mastered to be the perfect backing for any project in which you need to show that delicate, cheerful, and unique French touch.
Persian Classical Music
Iran's classical art music relies on both improvisation and composition and is based on a series of modal scales and tunes called radif.
Iran's classical art music is vocal-based, and the vocalist plays a crucial role, as he or she decides what mood to express.
Pirate Sailing Music
Our conception of pirate music is strongly linked to the success of some blockbusters of the last decades. But the authentic pirate music was quite different: they were often British sailor songs mixed with other influences that they encountered during their adventures. This track tries to recreate the music of the old pirates without forgetting a cinematic and modern touch.
Positive Hawaiian Acoustic
A unique and funny fusion track with happy ukuleles, Hawaiian grooves, and manouche jazz harmonies.
Prehistoric Music
Music can be traced to before the Paleolithic age. The archaeological researches suggest that music first arose when stone tools began to be used by hominids.
Renaissance War Music
We have very little evidence of what Renaissance war music sounded like. We know for sure that there were drums and a lot of brass instruments out there. And we also know that during that time, the battaglia was one of the most important musical genres.
Roman Empire Conquest Music
The most used instruments by soldiers were a bronze horn called cornu, a long natural trumpet called tuba, and the lituus, a J-shaped war horn. We used all these instruments along with some Roman percussion and some other ancient war horns to write this track that genuinely recreates a Roman battlefield.
Romantic Piano and Orchestra
We all have in mind those impressive orchestral scores from the great romantic movies of Hollywood's golden age. Inspired by the big romantic melodies of the 50s, we have written this subtle piano melody with a soft orchestral background that recalls the great love films of the century.
Russian Folk Melody
We have relentlessly explored some of the oldest books of traditional Russian melodies until we found this beautiful theme in a 19th-century book. Then we arranged the melody using some of the most characteristic elements of Russian music, such as the tremolo of the balalaika, the domra, the accordion, or the gusli, a type of zither.
Salsa Dura Music
Salsa dura, also known as salsa brava or Salsa Gorda, is a style of salsa music developed in the 1970s with an emphasis on the instrumental part of the music (piano, bass, horns, percussion, etc.) over the lead melody.
Scandinavian Midtempo Folk
The Nyckelharpa is Sweden's national instrument and one of Scandinavia's musical symbols. Its full, harmonic and resonant sound is one of the trademarks of northern European music. We have created this track inspired by Swedish folk music using only a nyckelharpa, an acoustic guitar, and a soft acoustic percussion.
Scottish Bagpipe Music
Nothing describes the essence of Scottish culture better than the music of the Highland Bagpipes. Backed by their inseparable snare drums, this track tries to capture the different realities of traditional Scottish music. From the Highland Bagpipes Marching Bands to traditional Scottish village music, featuring a concertina, a low whistle, and an acoustic guitar.
Slow Mexican Corrido
Corridos are the most famous genre of traditional Mexican music. Although we generally associate them with the faster tempo "narco-corridos", traditional Corridos were originally conceived as songs with a more relaxed tempo, like the one presented here with an instrumentation of trumpets, accordion and guitars.
South American Happy Street Folk
Inspired in several South American folk styles, this track features ethnic instruments such as the Charango, the Andinian harp, and traditional percussions mixed with a flute ensemble and a modern electric bass.
Spanish Flamenco Bulerias
Buleria is a fast flamenco rhythm and one of the most characteristic and typical palos (traditional flamenco styles). The rhythm of the buleria is complex and irregular, with 12 beats ordered in groups of 3 and 2.
Spanish Golden Age Baroque Music
Spanish Golden Age (Siglo de Oro) was the most flourishing artistic period of all Spanish History. The rise of the Spanish Habsburg dynasty and the Spanish Empire.
Spanish Muslim Medieval Tune
Muslims ruled the Iberian Peninsula for centuries. As a result, Spanish Middle Ages music is an exciting mix of European medieval music and Arabic tradition.
Spanish Renaissance Music
The Renaissance was one of the most glorious periods for Spanish music, with such essential composers as Cabezón, Guerrero, and Morales. Therefore, the music of the Spanish Renaissance is absolutely distinctive, and its characteristics make it different from others.
Traditional American Lap Steel Guitar Music
Using recordings of classic country music from the 1930s and 1940s as a reference, we have written this piece that develops a typical harmonic sequence of traditional country music with a classical instrumentation: banjo, acoustic guitar, steel guitar and an old electric guitar with an absolutely vintage sound.
Tirolese Yodeling Song
Yodeling is a form of singing which consists of a rapid changing of the pitch between the chest register and the high falsetto register. It's the most famous vocal style of folk music in Austria, Switzerland and Germany and is a cultural icon of these countries. We combined a field recording of authentic Tyrolean singing with a selection of traditional Central European instruments, such as the Styrian accordion, the "Schellenkranz" tambourine, the Tyrolean zither and an Alpine Brass section.
Venetian Renaissance Music
Venice was one of the centers of the Italian Renaissance. By 1500, Venice was the richest, and the most powerful Italian city.
And Venice was also famous for its music. We have created this piece taking into consideration the music written by several of the most outstanding Venetian composers of the time.
Versailles Palace Baroque Music
Versailles was the epicenter of French royalty in the 17th and 18th centuries. A place of luxury and ostentation where music also flourished. French baroque music is known for its pronounced difference between strong and weak beats and for its characteristic use of dotted figures and triplets.
Vintage Solo Piano Ragtime
Ragtime was one of the most popular genres in the early 20th century and undoubtedly the father of jazz.
This track features a dusty upright piano playing lively ragtime rhythm in the style of 1920's piano music.
West African Kora Music
Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of West Africa with this kora duet, inspired by the music of the griots, the revered storytellers of the region. Featuring the interplay of kumbengo (ostinato) and birimintingo (solo improvisation), this track captures the elegance and depth of the 21-stringed kora, a symbol of culture in Mali, Senegal, Gambia, and beyond. Perfect for documentaries, cultural projects, and evocative storytelling.
Zimbabwean African Mbira Music
The mbira is one of the most popular instruments in Africa. Traditional to the Shona people of Zimbabwe, it consists of a wooden board with attached metal tines, played by plucking the tines with the thumbs.