Music for documentaries

Music that stays out of the way of the story until it's time not to. Strings, piano and slow-building textures for interviews, archive footage and the big turn in act three.

Listen for: piano, strings, ambient swells, slow builds

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Ghosts of the MistsSullen and serious piano and strings.
Orchestral Textures603:21
Burning CandleIts a slow but deep burn.
Cinematic Drama603:44
It Wasn't a DreamSlow and weighty.
Orchestral Textures572:28
UnforgivenAn anthem for the weary.
Cinematic Drama852:49
Depth of FieldA curious mystery.
Cinematic Drama1162:04
Tears of the SkyThis short but expansive piece packs in all the feels. The crescendo at the end could move mountains.
Orchestral Adventures751:06
Into the WaterIts nice and warm.
Sophisticated1551:26
My Most Beautiful DreamFloat silently on this billowy pillow of peaceful sleep.
Ambient Beauty752:37
Fields of RedA dramatic and somber soundtrack.
Orchestral Adventures1205:26
Wreath in Her HairMeet me at the hilltop.
Emotive Strings1402:38
Mt. MahoganyThe sunrise over Mt. Mahogany.
Autumn Morning1201:09
Snow in the WindDramatic and beautiful.
Orchestral Adventures1002:30
Pine SkylineSomber grandeur.
Autumn Morning1201:18
Stoney BrookFish in a stream.
Autumn Morning1201:58
Dust TrailsA lonely wind.
Emotive Strings751:35
Time and SpacePeering into eternity.
Emotive Strings702:34
Returning Home To YouA somber and beautiful build.
Emotive Strings1052:20
Mist on the RiverA mysterious adventure.
Sentimental952:16
They Walk Through WallsThey are so quiet.
Art Rock1404:57
We Leave in the MorningEnjoy tonight while we have it.
Sentimental672:41
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