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Nowhere to Run (version 4 only piano dry)

by Asterios Papastamatakis
A Motivational cinematic and emotional piano background track perfect for any film, documentary or trailer.
Nowhere to Run (version 4 only piano dry)(04:50) - ID: 150591
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Nowhere to Run (version 3)

by Asterios Papastamatakis
A Motivational cinematic and emotional piano background track perfect for any film, documentary or trailer.
Nowhere to Run (version 3)(04:50) - ID: 150590
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Nowhere to Run (version 2)

by Asterios Papastamatakis
A Motivational cinematic and emotional piano background track perfect for any film, documentary or trailer.
Nowhere to Run (version 2)(04:41) - ID: 150589
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Nowhere to Run (version 1)

by Asterios Papastamatakis
A Motivational cinematic and emotional piano background track perfect for any film, documentary or trailer.
Nowhere to Run (version 1)(04:48) - ID: 150588
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No Return (wet)

by Asterios Papastamatakis
An beautiful and emotional cinematic background piano track.
No Return (wet)(05:22) - ID: 150512
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No Return (dry)

by Asterios Papastamatakis
An beautiful and emotional cinematic background piano track.
No Return (dry)(05:19) - ID: 150511
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Endless (alternate piano key)

by Asterios Papastamatakis
Beautiful simple (Sad/Happy) cinematic theme featuring piano (alternate piano key).
Endless (alternate piano key)(02:03) - ID: 150364
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A New Day

by Paul Alan Morris (CAE/IPI: 1016773470)
Delicate piano melodies developing with gentle background strings. Perfect for trailers, films, or any footage evoking wistful and reflective feelings.
A New Day - Main Version(01:52) - ID: 150153
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A New Day - Main Version (solo piano)(01:52) - ID: 150156
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A New Day - 60 second(01:03) - ID: 150154
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A New Day - 60 second (solo piano)(01:03) - ID: 150157
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A New Day - 30 second(00:31) - ID: 150155
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A New Day - 30 second (solo piano)(00:31) - ID: 150158
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Horizon

by Paul Alan Morris (CAE/IPI: 1016773470)
Soft and intimate strings gradually build to an emotional, moving climax. Ideal for footage evoking feelings of sadness or hope.
Horizon(02:08) - ID: 150128
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So we said goodbye

by hooyoosay
Easy listening instrumental, soft rock, pop. Dreamy and dramatic atmosphere, epic build up.
So we said goodbye(03:05) - ID: 150119
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If we love forever (alternate take)

by Asterios Papastamatakis
A beautiful nostalgic and quiet cinematic piano theme.
If we love forever (alternate take)(03:33) - ID: 150112
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If we love forever

by Asterios Papastamatakis
A beautiful nostalgic and quiet cinematic piano theme.
If we love forever(03:33) - ID: 150111
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Farewell (Piano version 2 medium room)

by Asterios Papastamatakis
Beautiful nostalgic simple and sweet cinematic piano theme.
Farewell (Piano version 2 medium room)(01:58) - ID: 150108
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Frozen Landscapes

by Paul Alan Morris (CAE/IPI: 1016773470)
Cinematic, awe-inspiring string swells, conveying feelings of awe, majesty, and respect for the natural world. Ideal for documentaries, trailers and media that depict vast, untamed environments.
Frozen Landscapes(01:02) - ID: 150032
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Farewell (Piano version 1 medium room)

by Asterios Papastamatakis
Beautiful nostalgic simple and sweet cinematic piano theme.
Farewell (Piano version 1 medium room)(01:58) - ID: 149764
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Dark Sun

by Asterios Papastamatakis
Dark solo piano track with strong improvisation and dynamics.
Dark Sun(03:08) - ID: 149657
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A little dream ( -1 octave )

by Asterios Papastamatakis
Beautiful simple cinematic theme featuring piano.
A little dream ( -1 octave )(02:54) - ID: 149504
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A little dream ( +1 octave )

by Asterios Papastamatakis
Beautiful simple cinematic theme featuring piano.
A little dream ( +1 octave )(02:54) - ID: 149503
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Thoughtful Reflections

by Simon Armitage
Evoking powerful emotions of calmness and reflection, featuring ambient piano and synth pads. Perfect for documentaries, TV, film, advertising, family slide shows and presentations.
Thoughtful Reflections (Main)(02:21) - ID: 149472
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Thoughtful Reflections (60 Sec)(01:00) - ID: 149473
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Thoughtful Reflections (30 Sec)(00:32) - ID: 149474
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Thoughtful Reflections (15 Sec)(00:16) - ID: 149475
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Endless

by Asterios Papastamatakis
Beautiful simple ( Sad/Happy ) cinematic theme featuring piano.
Endless(02:03) - ID: 149452
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Melancholic Electric Guitar Background

by Bjørn Ottar Undset
Dark and melancholic background music featuring electric guitar, with a subtle touch of piano/keys! Ambient and sad kind of atmosphere. Perfect for documentaries, film, movies and other projects that need a little subtle background music to help tell the story!
Melancholic Electric Guitar Background(02:06) - ID: 149428
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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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