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Ice Man

80th sounding, unique, Indie, track with unusual synth sounds and male vocals - The story is about a strange lonely kinda playboy who played around with female feelings (Therefore the title "Ice Man". He was well known in his city. The original song has been produced back in 2005 but remastered in ...

I Was Wrong

80th sounding, easy Listening, Indie, track with male vocals and e-guitar solo. Catchy, cinematic chorus

Mozart's Revenge

A fictional song title out of the blue. - Instrumental - Experimental with strings, cello, piano, organ, synthesiser. Perfect for a kind of nostalgic, vintage movie scenes.

I Follow You

Very repetitive, electro, synth track with male vocals - Perfect for road or adventurous movies. Sounds pretty cinematic.

The Way Of Love

This is a indie, pop, easy listening, love song with male vocals. The original has been produced in 2012 and has been remastered in 2019. With e-guitar and male vocals.

Ohm Ladies Feat. Aldea Magno

This mysterious track has been produced in collaboration with the Philippine female vocalist "Aldea Magno", who kindly contributed her vocals to this track. The track intro sounds pretty dark, but the positive lyrics and the pleasant vocals of Aldea are brightening up the whole atmosphere of this un...

Heaven's Grave

The TV Show "The 100" inspired me to write this track, which is a mix of synth strings, e-guitars, with male vocals. Its sounds pretty cinematic & futuristic. Remarkable is the end with its chord changes...but listen to it by yourself.

Watch The Mirror

An electronic, repetitive track with some (royalty free) female vocals. The songs starts with a grand piano intro, followed by a repetitive bass sound.

Drown Evenly

This electro instrumental track with well selected synth sounds, includes some nice, short female (royalty free) vocal parts - There is an electric guitar with its melody line to hear as well.

Life's Aftermath

The name of this electronic instrumental is pure fictional. It filled with nice, and smooth synth sounds, great drums and brilliant catchy strings. It sounds very cinematic and would fit very well to a science fiction or adventure movie.

A Spot Of Jazz

The idea for this instrumental smooth track arose when I was working with this specific bass sound, which became the main character of this track. I got the title because of the short jazzy part within this slow track.

80th Flashback

True story: I was working on this instrumental song, when I heard that this beautiful girl I knew in 1985 died as of Aids after being heroin drug addicted in age of her beginning 20th because of some bad drug guys. So sad. This song has been produced in memorial to her. The track would suit best to ...

Melancholy

The idea of this instrumental track was, to produce a kind of "String" focussed creation. It has a mellow, soft intro and in the middle of the track you will hear a kind of cinematic highlight.

Cinematic Light

Cinematic orchestral and emotional music track featuring piano and small classical orchestra. Great for film production, slideshow, animation, motion picture, promo and more…

And Release

A sprawling ambient piece with amchoring kick and percussion. Soft rising pads and treated strings, eerie altered vocals and mallets all creating a very sweet but haunting soundscape.

The Percussion War

A powerful, groovy royalty free percussive theme with big drums, hits, risers and cool fx, ideal for action trailers, openers, game intros or war scenes.

Emotional Hopeful Piano

“Emotional Hopeful Piano” is an elegant and emotional, cinematic composition. Imagine the nature, the seabreeze, the hope, and the only love. The soundtrack will be perfect for emotional action and adventure videos with beautiful epic moments, landscapes, nature, drone-videoes, motivational pr...


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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