Sad, Cinematic Music for Creators, Filmmaking, Games, Apps. Royalty-free & Sync licensed Royalty-free: Pay once, no ongoing royalties.
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Suspenseful background track featuring piano, strings and ominous synthesizer sounds.

Eternal Truths

A sentimental ambient composition with piano and pads that creates a deep dramatic atmosphere and a sad mood. Combined with sentimental, dramatic videos, nostalgic, sad themes, slideshows, social videos, commercial projects, etc.

Wounded Heart

Instrumental classical cinematic music made for piano, cello, violin, contrabass and strings section, ideal for nostalgia and sad melancholic calm scenes in films, tv series and documentaries.

Surprises

by Muza
Soft low-fi track. A little sad, very romantic. Like a lullaby. Perfect for voice acting fashion scenes or love stories. Trip-hop elements and violins and grungy guitars give the track a unique sound.

Into The Fire

Emotional, dramatic, sad pop music with original vocals for themes like relationship, love and romance.

Sleepless City

Deep emotional underground hip hop music with original rap vocals for social themes like living in streets, gangs and struggling with police.

Fog

Fog track is thoughtful, atmospheric, optimistic and full of hope. Soft violins, pianos and airy electronic pads. It will perfectly fill in the documentary plot and add atmosphere and volume to the video.

The Darkest Sorcery (Epic Underscore)

An enchanting, fantasy themed orchestral underscore that is full of epic darkness. It features choirs, strings, brass and woodwind sections, orchestral percussion, toll bell and ambient FX. Works great for fantasy themed movies, trailers and games. 2 edits available, one is a useful long loop.

Inner Feelings

Piano, string pizzicato, violins, air pads. A little sad, melancholic track, but with hope for the best.

Thoughtful Deliberation Background

A calm reflective background track featuring a gentle and engaging piano theme. Additional tense elements give the piece a sense of thoughtfulness.

Mind in sorrow

A sentimental ambient composition with piano and pads, creating a dramatic atmosphere and a sad mood. Combined with sentimental, dramatic videos, nostalgic, sad themes, slideshows, social videos, etc.

Alone in life

Sentimental acoustic composition with piano, pads and synthesizer, creating a dramatic atmosphere and a sad mood. Combined with sentimental, dramatic videos, nostalgic, sad themes, slideshows, social videos, etc.


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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