Sad, Cinematic Music for Creators, Filmmaking, Games, Apps. Royalty-free & Sync licensed Royalty-free: Pay once, no ongoing royalties.
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Frozen Love

A calm piano composition that creates a sensual atmosphere and a sad mood. Combined with nostalgic, calm, sad, social videos, animations, slide shows, etc.

Tragic Event

This is a tragic and sorrowful piano tune with a deep emotional atmosphere and dark dramatic sound. Good background for sad videos, grievous loss, funeral events, despair and hopelessness videos, heroic death, prayers, memorial videos, and many more.

Ominous Beauty

by Sideway
A gentle and engaging royalty free piano and strings track, bulding to an emotional climax with warm orchestral pads and soaring synth. Best for documentaries, evocative landscapes and scenes of strong emotional content.

Just Passing Time

by Sideway
A dreamy, contemplative royalty free cinematic piece, with a soft piano, bells, brass swells and cellos. Great for timelapse, emotional, intimate, or art projects.

Gliding By

by Sideway
A mellow and ethereal royalty free track, featuring piano and acoustic guitar with catchy synth motif and warm pads. Great for documentaries, evocative landscapes, floating and emotional scenes.

Building Beautiful Inspiration

by Sideway
A bright, inspiring royalty free cinematic theme, with a gentle piano, brass swells, acoustic guitars, and strings. Best for love stories, weddings or intimate content.

Touching farewell

A slow touching composition of piano and strings, creating an atmosphere of farewell and sad mood. Combined with nostalgic, calm, sad, social videos, animations, slide shows, etc.

Surging emotions

A heartwarming composition of piano and strings, creating an atmosphere of emotions, memories, loneliness and sad mood. Combined with nostalgic, calm, sad, dramatic, social videos, slide shows, etc.

Mutual trust

Sentimental acoustic composition with piano, creating an inspiring atmosphere and emotional mood. Combined with sentimental, dramatic videos, nostalgic, love themes, slide shows, social videos, etc.

Cinematic Hopeful Piano

This Cinematic Music track will perfectly fit for inspirational videos and motivational videos, YouTube videos, films ,TV, nature videos and photo slideshows,commercials, corporated videos, movies and more.

Abandoned Shipyard - (Calm Dark Synth)

Dark looping synth and bass, very simple and laid-back. Perfect for crime, horror, war or alien invasion. Investigation, science or dramatic content is also a good fit.

In Orbit Suspenseful Sound Design

Tense and ominous sounding background track that gives you a sense of space and suspense. The main piano theme is carried forth by real analog synthesizers giving the piece an organic quality.

LY You Dont Know

This is soulful indie pop song about heartbreak and missing a toxic former lover. This song pulls at the heartstrings.

LY The Line Is Dropped

This is an indie pop song about a girl removing herself from a toxic relationship. This song uses legal metaphors to describe the abuse of a former lover. Great for break up scenes.

LY Speak Up

This is a heartfelt indie pop song about being honest and communicating in relationship.

LY Shirts

This is a sad indie pop song about missing your significant other. It evokes feelings of regret and nostalgia.

LY Second Time Around

This is an indie pop song full of nostalgia, regret and dealing with change in life. Great for moving out of town scenes.

LY Revive

This is an indie pop song about heartbreak and missing a former lover. Great for break up scenes.

LY It's Over

This is an indie pop song full of heartbreak, nostalgia and regret. Great for scenes that reminisce about former lovers.

LY I'm Afraid

This is an emotional indie pop song about a girl who is torn up over a break up. This song is drenched in heart ache and honest fear.

LY Dependence

This is an emotional indie pop song about a girl reminiscing over a break up. Its very heartfelt and honest.


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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