Sad, Cinematic Music for Creators, Filmmaking, Games, Apps. Royalty-free & Sync licensed Royalty-free: Pay once, no ongoing royalties.
Sync licensed: License includes rights to pair the music with video, film, ads, and apps.

1,670 tracks in library.

Including Cinematic, Strings, Dramatic, Emotional, Piano and Epic music themes.

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After Love

Calm, peaceful piano underscore music with pulsing bass for themes like decision making, leaving, self reflection and relationships.

Sweet Autumn Loop

Instrumental inspirational classical cinematic music composed for piano and strings, ideal for contemplative and romantic scenes in films, tv series and nature documentaries. Also great as a background for landscape slideshows, relaxation, spa and yoga.

Sweet Autumn

Instrumental inspirational classical cinematic music composed for piano and strings, ideal for contemplative and romantic scenes in films, tv series and nature documentaries. Also great as a background for landscape slideshows, relaxation, spa and yoga.

Melancholy Unfolding

Short mellow background track featuring piano, strings draped in lush echoes and reverberation.

Mother Nature Epic Piano

Sensual and Inspirational, Epic and Emotional music track featuring Elegant Grand Piano. In the style of inspiring, Trailer music, Soundtrack. The beautiful chords will evoke feelings of Epic Stories and Power. Track is just right for commercials, films and Short films, Advertising, Travel Vlogs, TV...

Triumphant Animal

A somber introspective piano ballad that morphs into a more triumphant ending that fades out. Recorded to reel to reel tape machine.

Exitus

Sad Melancholic Moody Atmospheric Guitar Music, which is ideal for depressive cinematic videos, movies etc.

Fireflies Make Us Sick

Recalling early to mid 1980s post-punk, gothic, electronica. Reminiscent of The Cure, Kate Bush, Depeche Mode, Joy Division, David Bowie, Cocteau Twins, etc. Smooth, Dreamy and surreal. Composed by the band, Feeding Fingers

The Stupid Things We Did

Driving bass and drums, icy guitar, mournful and haunting male vocals. Recalling the work of post-punk pioneers Joy Division, Kate Bush, The Cure, etc. From the band, Feeding Fingers. Heartbreaking.

Light Is Coming

Folk acoustic and strings chamber track with acoustic guitars and strings. Light Is Coming is a beautiful and intense track full of hope.

Laid Back

Calm, reflective lofi underscore music for themes like self reflection, decision making and dramatic themes.


Sad Cinematic Music: Royalty-Free Emotion for Media

Sad cinematic music conveys deep emotion, loss, and reflection with haunting piano, strings, soft pads, and atmospheric textures. It’s designed to move audiences, enhance storytelling, and bring emotional weight to dramatic moments. At Themusicase.com, you can explore a curated collection of royalty-free sad cinematic tracks. Each track includes a sync license, making them safe for use in film, advertising, games, podcasts, and online content without extra clearance.

Where Sad Cinematic Music Works Best

Choosing Themusicase gives you a royalty-free sync license—perfect for editors who need emotional cinematic scores without copyright concerns.

FAQs

Is your sad cinematic music royalty-free?
Yes. All sad cinematic tracks at Themusicase.com are royalty-free and come with sync rights for safe use across projects.
Can I use sad cinematic tracks in a short film?
Yes. You can license sad cinematic music for short films, independent projects, and even festival screenings. Your PDF license certificate serves as proof of rights.
Do I need to buy another license if I reuse the same track in multiple projects?
No. One license covers unlimited projects using the same track. See our License Agreement page for full details.
How much does it cost to license sad cinematic music?
Themusicase offers two license options based on your project needs. Full pricing and usage conditions are explained on our License Agreement page.
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