Really Free Music has had music appearing in over 500 albums worldwide, and numerous Films, TV and multimedia, with clients spanning the globe. Owned and run by UK composer Peter Wheeler, his own composing credits include worldwide commercial album releases, Films, and many TV shows (UK, US, ABC, Disney, C4, C5, MTV, etc). Really Free Music also specialises in World music and other niche genres - from Sea Shanties to Ambient Trip Hop to African Choirs.
As a composer Peter (and his alter-ego Jack Hallam) is best known for his truly epic orchestral themes and soundtracks that incorporate very modern dynamic instrumentation and vocals, as well as World-influenced ambient fusion. Check out "Sands Of The Kara Kum" or "Crack Down" for great examples of his dynamic style and incredible composition.
The aim is always for exemplary quality and musicality. Check out Really Free Music's diversity for your next media project!
A grooving Latino Salsa theme featuring brass section combined with rolling piano, leading into a chillout verse with accompaniment from bass, organ and loads of percussion. Great fun, wth plenty of light and shade. Instrumental, Tropical Music, Salsa (New York style)
An epic Asian Oriental Orchestral fusion track that beautifully combines ethnic instrumentation such as Dizi, Esrai, Tabla and Sitar with sweeping violins, cellos and orchestral percussion, creating an epic global soundscape. Builds and develops a central Asian Oriental-influenced theme. Instrumental, Asian Music, Tibetan Music
Ambient Middle Eastern vibe featuring arabic female vocal and duduk. A building theme that has magical and mysterious elements reminiscent of desert sands and mirages. Also features driving bass, and ethnic percussion. Female Vocal, Middle-Eastern Music, Middle-Eastern Music
A modern contemporary orchestral track that envokes feelings of heroism, patriotism, great rescues, pride & honour, courage and bravery. Not just perfect for military, but any action film or tv trailer depicting heroes, superheroes, sc-fi, western, and historical acts of great courage. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Production | War Music
A beautiful Eastern Asian track led by Bansuri flute, and strings with a relaxed Oriental feel. Also features a Oriental violin Erhu development. Wonderfully meditative. Great for a relaxing Spa. Instrumental, Asian Music, Asian Music
A truly EPIC orchestral score featuring Middle Eastern instruments such as duduk, dumbek, and santoor. A longing love theme that builds throughout, conveying the adventure and fantasy of the desert sands. Similarities to Hans Zimmer (Gladiator) and a little Morricone too. Male Vocal, Middle-Eastern Music, Middle-Eastern Music
A modern intense Middle Eastern / North African world fusion track, that is both haunting and brilliantly exciting. Features Oud & Yali Tambur fused with a hypnotic guitar riff, and lush string section. Breaks out at 0.53 and 1.56. Dramatic, tense and very cool. Film Trailer, Theme or TV Docu Drama. Instrumental, Middle-Eastern Music, Middle-Eastern Music
A mysterious, dark and suspenseful African track that features an ethereal melody, and ethnic percussion including kora and duduk, as well as some male vocal chanting. Also features nice changes in tempo, from mid to high to low. Very dramatic and orchestral in places. Male Vocal, African Music, African Traditional
Ultra cool, smokey bar, laid back piano jazz from one of the greats - Frank Hailey, cousin of Cedar Walton. Superb musicianship and great melody - featuring piano, bass and drum kit. Instrumental, Jazz Music, Smooth | Pop Jazz
A great happy-go-lucky Ragtime piano track, suitable for a silent film or nostalgic docu. Also works well in a comedy or children's TV. Instrumental, Jazz Music, Ragtime
A beautiful ambient-esque traditional Irish Celtic melody played on fiddle / violin with strings and piano backing, male choir, modern beats, bass and percussion. Lively and joyful. Male Vocal, European Music, Irish Music
A relaxing tranquillity track that depicts the flight of the condor over the Andes. Features ambient textures intertwined with Panpipe melodies. Instrumental, New Age Music, Ethnic Fusion
Highly rhythmic, funky acid jazz fusion of flute (shakuhachi), piano, keyboards, congas, bass and percussion. Energetic lively, and upbeat, but with some softer warm overtones. Suitable for sports, documentary, etc. Sounds similar to St Germain 'So Flute'. Instrumental, Theme Music, Sports Themes Music
Sexy, passionate and ever so slightly aggressive - this is a beautiful Argentinian Tango featuring bandoneon, guitar, piano, strings and percussion. Instrumental, Latin Music, Tango
A beautiful bouzouki inspired Greek track that blends the traditional sound of the stringed bouzouki with orchestral elements and modern global beats. Also features accordion and gadulka (fiddle). Slightly suspenseful - great for a movie scene. Instrumental, European Music, Greek Music
Spanish guitar track, envoking memories of great holidays. Driving and flowing with a distinctive feelgood melody. Contains some flamenco elements, hand claps, violin / fiddle solo and lots of percussion. Instrumental, Latin Music, Latin Music (pending categorization)
South East Asian - Vietnam / Thailand / Indonesian. Ambient and full of suspense. Male vocal. Traditional instruments, percussion and keyboards. Sweeping, mystical haunting and dark. Male Vocal, Asian Music, Thai Music
A smooth and uplifting ambient didgeridoo track that builds beautifully, combining inspirational piano over hypnotic didg, beats and pads. Beats at 0.35. Main theme at 0.42, Instrumental, Pacific Islands, Australian Music
A beautifully rich African melody incorporating Ngoni, djembe, percussion, guitar, kalimba, shakers, strings, and lovely textured african male vocals. Male Vocal, African Music, African Traditional
A capella African choir singing a slightly thoughtful sombre and mournful song, but still with a vibrant passion. This could be either South or West African. Similar in style to Ladysmith Black Mambazo. Male Vocal, African Music, South African Music
A modern contemporary orchestral track that envokes feelings of heroism, patriotism, great rescues, pride & honour, courage and bravery. Not just perfect for military, but any action film or tv trailer depicting heroes, superheroes, sc-fi, western, and historical acts of great courage. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Production | Epic Music
A sensual and relaxing Spa tranquillity track, featuring a beautiful dreamy and ethereal female vocal. Perfect for meditation and relaxation. New Age Music, Solo Piano
A beautifully played traditional North Indian Classical track that features Sitar and Tabla, played by professional Indian musicians. Instrumental, Asian Music, Indian Music
A relaxation tranquillity track with a little Celtic / Irish influence. Ethereal and ambient female vocals float above a Celtic whistle melody. Relaxation Spa Ireland Celtic Irish Tranquillity Ambient, New Age Music, Contemporary Instrumental
Passionate and stirring, this is a beautiful Argentinian Tango featuring flute, bandoneon, guitar, piano, strings and percussion. Instrumental, Latin Music, Tango
A chilled out, relaxed, warm-hearted West African contemporary style track featuring male vocals, djembe, shakers, kora, keyboards, bass and other ethnic percussion. Similar in sound to Youssou N'Dour. Male Vocal, African Music, Senegalese Music
Solo bugle. A beautiful rendition of the Last Post, traditionally played at Remembrance Day services, memorials and military funerals. Often incorporated into funeral and memorial services as a final farewell and symbolises that the duty of the dead is over and that they can rest in peace. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Production | War Music
A thrilling orchestral battle theme for a TV/Film trailer or Game Audio cutscene, cue or project. A march to war, and a call to arms, that develops into a scary, and somewhat horrific, war theme. Features strings, percussion, and choir. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Production | Dark Music
A stirring and intense, yet thoughtful and peaceful Oriental / Asian track full of ambience and atmosphere. Features some great ethnic instrumentation including shakuhachi, rag dung, koto, taiko and gamelan, as well as a bhuddist temple male choir vocal. Male Vocal, Asian Music, Tibetan Music
Beautiful spiritually inspired relaxation music that prompts and allows reflection and meditation. Features sweeping orchestral strings that give a sense of wave like movement, and a wonderful ethereal female vocal that drifts in and out. Inspiring and thought provoking. New Age Music, Spiritual
A tumbling, rolling track with an ever increasing sense of purpose. Featuring Oud, Ney Flute, Zourna, Dumbek, and Middle Eastern string section, fused with a flowing orchestral arrangement. The Euphrates flows through Iraq, Turkey, & Syria. Great for a docu, or adventure. Instrumental, Middle-Eastern Music, Middle-Eastern Music
A mystical and ambient track featuring Indian tabla, sitar and strings, fused with beats. Uptempo with bass and beats at 1.50. , Instrumental, Asian Music, Indian Music
Ambient Middle East / North African track full of mysticism. It builds around a beautiful ethereal female vocal phrase, and distant male vocal lines. Think 'The Mummy', Eygptian tombs, pyramids and deserts. Female Vocal, Middle-Eastern Music, Middle-Eastern Music
Ethnic middle eastern instruments, orchestra and global beats combine to produce a dramatic yet beautiful musical depiction of a journey across the Aral Sea. Features Yali Tambur & Ney Flute as well as other Western orchestration. This version contains sea & wind sfx. Male Vocal, Middle-Eastern Music, Middle-Eastern Music
Uptempo Middle Eastern ethnic track with Middle Eastern fiddle, Tambur, Duduk and string orchestra. Driven along by global beats and rhythms. Fantasticly exhilarating, suspenseful and a sense of action combined with an eerie mysterious nature. Instrumental, Middle-Eastern Music, Middle-Eastern Music
Ethereal and nomadic desert inspired track with wandering Ney Flute, epic eastern strings, bass and mid-tempo ethnic percussion backing. Loopable and great as a soundbed. Envokes pictures of camels, bellydancers and sand dunes. Middle-Eastern Music, Middle-Eastern Music
Smooth Middle Eastern track depicting the 'rock palace' in Yemen. Features a duduk melody, with additional instrumentation from santoor, dumbek, and strings. Downtempo, moody, and thoughtful with a mid-tempo middle section that picks up the pace a little. Atmospheric, thoughtful and relaxing. Instrumental, Middle-Eastern Music, Saudi Arabian Music
Ambient Middle East / North African track full of mysticism. It builds around a beautiful ethereal female vocal phrase, and distant male vocal lines. Also incorporates a driving bass line at 2.12. Think 'The Mummy', Eygptian tombs, pyramids and deserts. Female Vocal, Middle-Eastern Music, Egyptian Music
An uplifting contemporary Christian praise and worship track that speaks of God's creation. Great mid tempo guitars and keyboards, with a great vocal and funky backing vocals too. Features some fantastic orchestral instrumentation, and driving bass and drums. Male Vocal, Spiritual Music, Contemporary Christian
A beautiful piano led ballad, with elements of a modern folk style, that conveys how hard it is to change things in both the world, and in our personal lives. Male vocal lead and featuring piano, oboe, and a wonderful full sweeping string orchestra. Male Vocal, Pop Music, Pop Ballads
A dark and chilling track full of menace, evil, action and suspense. Features heavy drums building to orchestral instrumentation, and also incorporating male choir shouts and whispers. Evil and nasty! Male Vocal, Dramatic Music, Halloween Horror Music
A great dramatic Ragtime piano track, worthy of a scene from any Silent film involving a girl tied to train tracks. Elements of slapstick, and great for nostalgia, comedy or kids TV. Instrumental, Jazz Music, Ragtime
