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Royalty Free historic-period music

Give your production a cinematic soundtrack with epic filmic music, bursting with drama, deep emotion, and suspense. Covering most historical periods and cinematic genres, our royalty free historic music is perfect for dramas, documentaries, and other similar types of productions.

Found 274 tracks: historic-period

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Genre
Taken from the Album
Description
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Allegretto
Allegretto
£16.95
Allegretto
Orchestral/Classical
The Orchestral Selection
classical, historical, orchestral, rural, landscape, waltz, country gardens, village, countryside, pastoral
4.14
£16.95
Harpsichord Theme
Harpsichord Theme
£16.95
Harpsichord Theme
Historic/Period
The Orchestral Selection
stately home, Georgian, Mozart, classical, luxury, historical, architecture, courtly life, gentry, harpsichord
4.26
£16.95
Chamber
Chamber
£16.95
Chamber
Orchestral/Classical
The Orchestral Selection
classical, chamber music, historical, orchestral, light, regal, sedate, dignified, cello, historic
4.12
£16.95
Steam Railway
Steam Railway
£16.95
Steam Railway
Documentary
The Special Interest Video Selection
steam railway, locomotive, trains, , nostalgia, 1950's, historical, vintage, railway journeys, busy
4.10
£16.95
Local History 1960's
Local History 1960's
£16.95
Local History 1960's
Historic/Period
The Special Interest Video Selection
swinging London, hammond organ, hippy, the 60's, vintage, groovy, hipsters, swinging 60's, jaunty, bouncy
4.12
£16.95
Local History 1940's
Local History 1940's
£16.95
Local History 1940's
Historic/Period
The Special Interest Video Selection
Pathe newsreel, nostalgia, 1940's, joyful, home life, retro, vintage, nostalgic, happy, cheerful
3.33
£16.95
Historic Battle Scene
Historic Battle Scene
£16.95
Historic Battle Scene
Drama
The Special Interest Video Selection
military, war, epic, civil war, choral, religious, stirring, action, fighting, conflict
4.32
£16.95
Istanbul
Istanbul
£16.95
Istanbul
World Music
The Mediterranean
Turkish, exotic, travel, holiday, eastern, bazaars, Turkey, ancient architecture, historic, europe
5.33
£16.95
History
History
£16.95
History
Corporate
Corporate Sound Toolbox
historic horns opener/fanfare, credits, sting, logo
0.15
£16.95
Elegy
Elegy
£16.95
Elegy
Historic/Period
Orchestral 2
sad, female vocal, Ennio Morricone influence, emotional, remembrance, remembrance day, memorial, tribute, armistice, melancholic
3.06
£16.95
Cop 70's
Cop 70's
£16.95
Cop 70's
Historic/Period
Film Genres
funky, tv programme, starsky and hutch, cool, crime, police, cops n robbers, cops TV programme, 70's vibe, the streets
3.49
£16.95
Cop Underscore
Cop Underscore
£16.95
Cop Underscore
Historic/Period
Film Genres
funky, tv programme, starsky and hutch, cool, crime, police, cops n robbers, cops TV programme, 70's vibe, the streets
0.39
£16.95
The Love Theme
The Love Theme
£16.95
The Love Theme
Historic/Period
Film Genres
Braveheart, love theme, tender, cinematic, flute with violins, Celtic, folk, romantic, tender, nostalgic
1.16
£16.95
Tension
Tension
£16.95
Tension
Historic/Period
Film Genres
battle, historical, roman legions, ancient, tension, war, military, historic, conflict, challenge
1.09
£16.95
Peace
Peace
£16.95
Peace
Cinematic
Film Genres
cinematic, sparse, dawn, peaceful, sad, lament, harp and orchestra, Celtic, historic, finale
1.18
£16.95
Steady Pulse
Steady Pulse
£16.95
Steady Pulse
Tranquil/Atmospheric
Tranquil Rhythms
moody and ambient, Gregorian chant, Enigma style, sad, melancholic, reflective, monks, church, religion, historic
4.59
£16.95
Monastery Ruins
Monastery Ruins
£16.95
Monastery Ruins
Historic/Period
Backtracks Vol 1
monks chants, historical, solemn, prayer, religion, religious, monastery, abbey, history, drone
1.04
£16.95
Remembrance
Remembrance
£16.95
Remembrance
Historic/Period
Backtracks Vol 1
sad, reflective, sense of loss, sombre, armistice, remembrance, memorial, tribute, the fallen
1.07
£16.95
Evil Ruler
Evil Ruler
£16.95
Evil Ruler
Historic/Period
Backtracks Vol 1
low drone, menacing, evil, danger, historical, history, tyranny, threat, foreboding, sombre
1.05
£16.95
Chinese Torture
Chinese Torture
£16.95
Chinese Torture
Historic/Period
Backtracks Vol 1
punishment, evil, sin, violence, horror, gong, foreboding, dark
1.04
£16.95
The Highlander
The Highlander
£16.95
The Highlander
World Music
Celtic Odyssey
epic, cinematic, historical, scenic, drama, pipes, Celtic, Ireland, Scotland, historic
3.48
£16.95
London Swings
London Swings
£16.95
London Swings
Historic/Period
Quirky World
cheesy organ, playful, retro, sixties, spoof, bizarre, 60s, swinging London, light hearted
3.06
£16.95
Prehistoric
Prehistoric
£16.95
Prehistoric
Historic/Period
Historic
ancient history, stone age, eerie, mysterious, dramatic, planet of the apes, spooky, dawn of man, prehistoric, cave dwellers
2.29
£16.95
Arthurian Legend
Arthurian Legend
£16.95
Arthurian Legend
Historic/Period
Historic
medieval, love, epic, orchestra, grand, historical, choir, french horn, dramatic, history
2.10
£16.95
Roman Excavation
Roman Excavation
£16.95
Roman Excavation
Historic/Period
Historic
Romans, historical, atmospheric, ancient history, horns, castles
1.53
£16.95
Roman Legion
Roman Legion
£16.95
Roman Legion
Historic/Period
Historic
war, military, fighting, Roman soldiers, centurions, gladiators, dramatic, dark, conflict, history drama/documentary
1.30
£16.95
Mediaeval Banquet
Mediaeval Banquet
£16.95
Mediaeval Banquet
Historic/Period
Historic
Tudors, Henry V111, banquet, history, feasting, events, castles, medieval
2.07
£16.95
Tudor Times
Tudor Times
£16.95
Tudor Times
Historic/Period
Historic
atmospheric, harp, historic, dramatic, melancholic, Tudor, aftermath, history drama/documentary
2.12
£16.95
Lady In The Lake
Lady In The Lake
£16.95
Lady In The Lake
Cinematic
Historic
atmospheric choir, romantic harp, strings, sad, landscape, historic, epic love theme, gentle, touching, heartfelt
2.20
£16.95
Plainsong
Plainsong
£16.95
Plainsong
Historic/Period
Historic
monk, plainsong, monastery, Spanish guitar, religious, ambient, historical, male voice, evocative, religion
2.30
£16.95
Monastic Times
Monastic Times
£16.95
Monastic Times
Historic/Period
Historic
slow and evocative, sad, melancholic choral, cold, historical, regret, dark ages, history
2.58
£16.95
Telucis
Telucis
£16.95
Telucis
Historic/Period
Historic
latin prayer, monk's chant, mass, church, the pope, religious, dark ages, historical, monastery, abbey
1.34
£16.95
Mediaeval Lute
Mediaeval Lute
£16.95
Mediaeval Lute
Historic/Period
Historic
lute, lyre, Tudor, Elizabethan, history, courtly, elegant, orderly, calm, serene
1.40
£16.95
The Vikings
The Vikings
£16.95
The Vikings
Historic/Period
Historic
dark, menacing, drone, historical, Saxons, soundbed
2.07
£16.95
Crusades
Crusades
£16.95
Crusades
Historic/Period
Historic
eastern, Arabic, exotic, deserts, eerie, oud, eastern pipe, atmospheric, gladiator, hot
3.14
£16.95
Legends
Legends
£16.95
Legends
Cinematic
Historic
emotional, heroic, epic, orchestral, panoramic, historic, finale, female voice
2.43
£16.95
Manfredini
Manfredini
£16.95
Manfredini
Travel/Landscape
Historic
classical strings and guitar, baroque, orchestra, Renaissance, art, palaces, architecture, heritage, stately, sedate
2.25
£16.95
Gagliarda
Gagliarda
£16.95
Gagliarda
Historic/Period
Historic
classical, baroque, harpsichord, Renaissance, art, palaces, dignified, sedate, regal, courtly
1.56
£16.95
Highwaymans Chase
Highwaymans Chase
£16.95
Highwaymans Chase
Action/Adventure
Historic
chase, dramatic, historic, stirring strings, battle, fight, conflict, challenge, danger
2.31
£16.95
Victorian Parlour Games
Victorian Parlour Games
£16.95
Victorian Parlour Games
Historic/Period
Historic
Victorian houses, whimsical, solo piano, silent movies, playful, nostalgic, Victoriana, costume drama, period drama, antiques
1.44
£16.95
World At War
World At War
£16.95
World At War
Historic/Period
Historic
dark, sombre strings, aftermath, war, world war, shipwrecked, tension, gloomy, bleak, battlefield
2.07
£16.95
Silent Movies
Silent Movies
£16.95
Silent Movies
Comedy/Children
Historic
classic comedy, silent movies, Buster Keaton, funny, keystone cops, fast paced piano, comic, slapstick, whimsical
2.56
£16.95
Battle Over Britain
Battle Over Britain
£16.95
Battle Over Britain
Action/Adventure
Historic
stirring strings and horns, dogfight, aerial combat, war, military, air display, battle of Britain, conflict, history drama/documentary
2.23
£16.95
Mr Grimsdale
Mr Grimsdale
£16.95
Mr Grimsdale
Comedy/Children
Historic
comedy, Norman Wisdom, Ealing comedies, funny, 1940's, clowning, whimsical, playful, fun, antics
2.42
£16.95
Retrospective
Retrospective
£16.95
Retrospective
Cinematic
Historic
beautiful poignant strings, harp, landscape, historical, french horn, epic, romantic, grand love theme, longing, touching
2.05
£16.95
Aftermath
Aftermath
£16.95
Aftermath
Historic/Period
Suspense Drama
sad, mournful, realisation, loss, emptiness, desolate, sombre, bleak, historic, aftermath
2.42
£16.95
Lost Ones
Lost Ones
£16.95
Lost Ones
Historic/Period
Suspense Drama
aftermath, loss, quiet, reflective, death, memories, memorial, tribute, historic drama/documentary
1.42
£16.95
Bombers
Bombers
£16.95
Bombers
Soundbeds/Bridges/Stings
Drones And Miniloops
dark, menacing, deep bass drones, aliens, machines, historic warfare, danger, soundbed
1.30
£16.95
The Lover's Waltz
The Lover's Waltz
£16.95
The Lover's Waltz
Orchestral/Classical
Orchestral 3
waltz, love, Strauss, Vienna, ballet, majestic, flowing, romantic, costume drama, period drama
3.10
£16.95
Spring Hopes
Spring Hopes
£16.95
Spring Hopes
Orchestral/Classical
Orchestral 3
waltz, love, countryside, nature, tranquil, hopeful, spring, fresh, period drama, landscape
3.19
£16.95

What Can Royalty Free Historic & Period Music Be Used For?

We provide a comprehensive library of royalty free historic and period music which can be used for all types of video productions.

Some examples of productions that you can use our royalty free historic music for include:

• YouTube / Vimeo & Video Production – Our historic and period music tracks are perfect for use on YouTube, Vimeo, and other social media and streaming websites and really help to set the tone and historical context of your visual. If you’re involved with historic or factual drama productions on video streaming sites, then our period music tracks are ideal. Plus you only buy once and use forever.

• TV Broadcasts – Our royalty free historic music tracks can also be used for all television productions, regardless of the TV channel your production will air on.

• Video Games – Do you make video games? If so, music and sound are a huge part of the gaming experience. Add some royalty free historic and period music tracks to your video game productions.

• Advertising – If you’re looking to set an historic mood for your advertisements, our royalty free historic music is ideal. Whether your advert is online, on TV or on radio, our royalty free music tracks can be a great way to set the right tone.