Classical | Medieval or Gothic (period: 476 - 1400)
Medieval music, or Gothic music, is that music which was developed from the 9th through the 14 centuries A.D.
Over the years many human endeavours have had the benefit of language. In particular a written language can convey a lot of information about past events, places, people and things. But it is difficult to describe music in words, and even more difficult to specify a tune. It was the development of a standard musical notation in the 11th century that allowed music to be documented in a physical form. Now music could be communicated efficiently, and succeeding generations would know something about the music of their ancestors.
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Gregorian chant punctuated by an occasional bell. great for a church scene, like a confessional dialog. Although this track is not a loop it is easily loopable, by cutting the last phrase off and cross-fading with the beginning. A Capella, Classical Music, Medieval Period
Lute and recorder trio playing a lyrical piece in a medieval style. Also available with percussion or as a guitar solo. Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
Elegant medieval/renaissance dance evoking castles, lords and ladies, medieval life. Recorder, harp, percussion and other instruments build to a gentle climax. Ideal for historical dramas, history documentaries, castle interior scenes, banquets, etc. Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
Epic victory symphonic music loop. Regal, Optimistic and hopeful conquering underscore. Classical cinematic piece. Epic with energetic strings, oboe. Best for action, dramatic or emotional scenes and film music. also Great as a glorious and majestic background for war, battle, campaign and chase. Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
A large composition, consisting of many moods, for full orchestra and male choir. Haunting Gregorian male choruses at the beginning, two medieval sounding variations on a theme leading to large climaxes in the middle. Suitable for epic fantasy, RPG videogames, historic pieces, religious epics... Male Vocals, Classical Music, Medieval Period
Heroic valor with the triumphant return of the kings knights. An uplifting joyful heartwarming euphoria is produced through the violin, drums, and piano. The wear and tear has been done but that does not deter our valiant fighters. By film composer Jeff Broadbent. Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
Some extremely animated woodwinds and arpeggiated strings accompany a harpsichord that performs an enchanting minor key melody. Beautiful and upbeat for rituals, preparing for military action, moving into excitement, making changes in plans, new horizons, high hopes. Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
bodran celtic harp perfect for your film video project multimedia crafted with care many possibilities of edition original and with a french touch have a try construction kits main theme 2'00 1'00 0'30 0'15 stingers ideal for film and video productions, Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
A scene of everyday medieval life. A busy street scene, castle or banquet with nobles, peasants, jesters, troubadours and the anticipation of a tournament, jousting and feasting. Intro & lively dance, written for original medieval instruments and suitable or historical drama or documentary, Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
"The Bishop"'s long version. Starts with a gregorian chant punctuated by an occasional bell. great for a church scene, like a confessional dialog. Then it blossoms into a full mixed choir and regal orchestra, with pizzicato basses and cellos, ideal score for the entrance of a king or a queen. Mixed Vocals, Classical Music, Medieval Period
30 sec spot of primitive early music inspired by the Middle Ages. Regal, stately, fit for Kings, Queens, Lords and Ladies. Perfect for magic, swords and sorcery, myths and fairy tales. Fanfare, introduction, red carpet or credits, St. Patrick's day. Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
This is a lively dance that evokes a medieval gathering. Would be well suited to a historic or fantasy themed project such as one based around King Arthur etc. Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
A guitar and flute duet paints a picture of a time long ago. Travel with this troubadour back to the Renaissance or Medieval times. A heartfelt theme which longs for an unrequited love. Will this minstrel's call be answered? Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
A minstrel's song played by guitar and flute invites you to journey with them to the Renaissance or Medieval times. This melody of the troubadour longs for his love to answer the call of his heart. Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
Fighting For The Kingdome and love. Cinematic Strings Theme, Medieval Music, Passionate Emotional and Mellow. Powerful Dramatic String Quartet Instrumental Piece Ideal for History, romance or dramatic Soundtrack, Underscore and Background Music, Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
Royal classical Celebration. Energizing passionate Strings Theme. For Historic, Celebration And Dramatic Events. Epic, Full Of Hope Melodic and Glorious. Instrumental Theme music Ideal for Soundtrack, Underscore and Background Music, Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
solo harp arrangement with cello and flute, with the rhythm of medieval dance of free adaptation, cheerful and descriptive, Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
Somber medieval chant (orchestral woodwinds version). Solemn & dolorous melodies are entwining in middle ages polyphonic tradition. Think of praying priest at the sacrifical altar, gloomy dungeon with burning torches along the walls, reminiscent warrior in grief, making serious & hard decision. Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
Boys Choir with solo boy voice. No text but singing to a simple written counterpoint that has a new age twist. Very melodic yet very mysterious and still olden day. Childrens Vocals, Classical Music, Medieval Period
Great Medieval or Renaissance background music for tavern scenes, or advancing armies of knights.
Medieval ensemble of winds, percussion and indigenous strings. Both playful and serious in tone. Good for fantasy, adventure or historical productions. Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
Dancing in the dark ages. Medieval ensemble plays a jigging tune with a serious edge (this clown frowns on the inside). First verse is the sparsest, 2nd adds the rolling drums, 3rd gets wild and here comes the bagpipe! Great for history, fantasy, historical, gaming. Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
Dancing and drinking in the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros. Great for swords and sorcery/Medieval/Gothic pieces. Terrific for town/fair/tavern scenes in adventure games. Alternating quiet verses with climactic verses. Authentic 13th century harmonies and melodies. Rustic and bawdy. Medieval roadhouse. 6, Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
For a good time in the 14th Century. Great for swords and sorcery/Medieval/Gothic pieces. Terrific for town/fair/tavern scenes in adventure games. Starts simple and mellow builds to climactic final verse Authentic 14th century harmonies and melodies. Drinking music for Ivanhoe. 6/8 time. Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
Warm woodwind orchestration of a piece composed in authentic 12th Century style. Gradual build from bassoons to the addition of oboe and English horn at 1:11 and the flute at 2:09. Soft and serene, great for moments of quiet wisdom or beauty of the world. Ideal for history pieces, fantasy. Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
Classic Medieval Fair music for dancing around the maypole or just prior to burning witches. Builds to a large, wild climax. Perfect for adventure/fantasy games or films, Medieval/Renaissance scenes. Add a little bit of sunshine to the Dark Ages. Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
A lively medieval-style ballad with medieval instruments and percussion. Ideal for scenes of banquets, medieval life, castles, historical documentaries, courts, knights, lords and ladies, peasants and wizards! Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
This is a dance song in the style of medieval secular music, played using just a hand drum and a descant recorder. Suitable for wandering minstrels, royal court music, and a medieval feast. Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
Silence fills the air as the ominous despair sweeps across the country. The love and emotion that is permeated by the harp and violin brings to the forefront that this could be the last time. This will soon bring heartbreak as they are lowered into a hallowed grave. By film composer Jeff Broadbent. Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
A bouncing Medieval dance with contrasting happy and serious sections. Wind driven with much Medieval style percussion. Authentic sounding Medieval melodies and harmonies. Slight build throughout to minor climax with bass trumpets at end.
Suitable for historical pieces, adventure/fantasy games. Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
An evocative medieval piece in the style of Middle Ages England. Using traditional instruments, it has a sombre and delicate beauty with melodies evolving and returning. Invoking scenes of castles, knights and banquets, it's ideal for any historic TV, Film or animation production set in Olden Times, Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
A somewhat celtic sounding folk dance tune, Reminescent of medieval ages / middle ages, perhaps a gathering at the local inn, or just the musical backdrop to a historical / fantasy world, Think "Ye Olde Barrel", old England, Ireland or Scotland, Could also be a Pirates'' drinking song, Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
Old England sounds with distorted but sweet guitars to bring it up to date. Also mixes without the guitars, if your project requires such. A soft intro then into hard-hitting tone with attitude. Great piece for any media. Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
Light and Elegant medieval/renaissance dance. Flute, mandolin, tambourine, bodhran, guitar, violin. Beautiful and romantic. Great for medieval feeling, Castles, history documentaries. Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
Medieval ensemble of fanfare, woodwinds, tambourine, bodhran and bag pipe. Early Instruments. Great Medieval background music for tournament of knights, medieval life, castles, historical documentaries. Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
Authentic sounding medieval instruments play a bawdy, brazen celtic dance number for the Tudor court. The track varies in tempo, with some uptempo parts and others slow. Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
Starts with an attractive rhythmic theme between harp and violin, supported by pizzicato, arco strings, and triangle, then, flute and clarinet sustain the apotheosis. Romantic comedy, adventure, documentary, Disney movie, magic, druids, Soft lightness. Instrumental, Classical Music, Medieval Period
