Rab is one of thousand Croatian islands. Croatia is one of European top-summer-destinations and this little tune is a perfect soundtrack for it. Massively based on Croatian mediterrainean folclore, this is pop-folk real crossover rarely found on stock music sites like this. Instrumental, East European, Croatia
Bandura is a Ukrainian plucked string folk instrument. It combines elements from the zither and lute, as it was based on its lute-like predecessor, the kobza. It typically has 12 to 68 strings. Musicians who play the bandura are referred to as bandurists or kobzars. Instrumental, East European, Slovenia
Traditional Polish song performed with female vocals, violins, accordion and frame drum. Available as a vocal version, and an instrumental versions with suka biłgorajska lead. Instrumental, East European, Poland
A Polka / Folk dance with a traditional sound and with a melancholic mood. Performed with violins, accordion and frame drum. Can refer to Poland, Russia, Belarus, Ukraine and other regional countries where Polka is a part of the musical heritage. Instrumental, East European, Slovenia
Traditional Balkan / Eastern European, with female vocal. Yiddish / Klezmer influence with sax, violins, bandneon, bass, percussion - all with a great gypsy / gipsy feel. Instrumental, East European, Balkans
That's what we called "Balkanica". A folk-influented rock which is played in former Yugoslav states - Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia... This one is in Zeljko Joksimovic style. Instrumental, East European, Balkans
This song is written in 7/8 time signature considered to be old and complex. Such odd time signatures, coupled with Mediterranean melodies were used in Macedonia and Balkan countries. These more complex meters were common in non-Western music, and this is why it sounds world, interesting and fresh. Instrumental, East European, Balkans
Track based upon a polka that is a tipical fast groove from East Europe, with a tipical ensemble of: drums, acoustic bass, acordeon, and clarinet. Very good for, documentary, jingle, and movies. Instrumental, East European, Balkans
A whimsical trip across the Aegean Sea. Quirky little ditty featuring Romani style guitars, double bass and wild folky fiddles. Comedy, Travel, Instrumental, East European, Balkans
Hammer dulcimer folk dance with an Eastern European flavour. Soft lush Orchestral building to epic heights. Great for Medieval film or documentary New World journey destiny fate or Knights Kings Queens historic quests Calm pensive hopeful Family story serene cinematic & honest. Instrumental, East European, Balkans
A soft nylon strings guitar & a warm gentle melody, coupled with a beautiful duduk tune and supporting string section. Exotic mysterious Eastern, Middle Eastern or Balkan instrumental. Traditional with a modern arrangement. Main titles theme TV ad traveling agency documentary street market, romance, Instrumental, East European, Balkans
A great opening song built on suspense with character and charm through the accordion, trumpet, cello, clarinet saw & bow, & finally someone drops dead of a heart attack. Recorded on tape for that raw authentic sound. Vintage Euro journey, silent film, parade of misfits, sad mysterious flashbacks, Instrumental, East European, Balkans
Slowly moving track with a mood of regret and misery, but also of hope. Monotonous harp and disonant ponderous pads in the background with accordion theme repeating its wailing melody. Although the track is hard to categorise, one can find here a slight feel of Middle Eastern, Semitic melody vibe. Instrumental, East European, Balkans
Semi-orchestral track with accordeon melody. European, Balkan or Gypsy feel. Mid- to up-tempo, waltz rhythm. Good for drama, travel and adventure, exploration, holiday, film score and more. Can also be a jewish, Israel track. Instrumental, East European, Balkans
Bright, upbeat Balkan track with Klezmer style violin, accordion and a vibrant Balkan style drums throughout. Perfect for world documentaries, history shows and celebratory scenes with dancing, celebrations and diverse cultures. Track also has an Eastern European vibe. Instrumental, East European, Balkans
Merry dance music with modern rhythms and authentic brass instruments. Well suited as background music for everything connected with the Eastern European culture. Instrumental, East European, Balkans
Imagine an idyllic site on a Bulgarian mountain or a river in Macedonia. This track will instantly transport you right in the heart of the Balkans. As real as it can be! Instrumental, East European, Balkans
Instrumental Baltik track that slowly speeds up into a frenzied break then slips right back to its original speed. trombone melodies, stops and starts and brass stabs signify the changes to tempo, and melodies of the track. Ideal track for adverts, comedy programmes, comercials and film sound tracks, Instrumental, East European, Balkans
The Kobza is a Ukrainian folk music instrument of the lute family, a relative of the Central European mandora. The term kobza however, has also been applied to a number of other Eastern European instruments distinct from the Ukrainian kobza. Instrumental, East European, Ukraine
Uniquely exotic Russian / Eastern European folk dance music, starts out slow and melacholy, builds gradually and kicks into full on village square dance party just after the one minute mark, wild, crazy, fun prevails for the rest of the track. Horns, drums, percussion. Instrumental, East European, Ukraine
Mysterious track with local hand drums and Lebanese Jbai oboe and Santoor Great for film and TV. Travel channel cooking channel, Instrumental, East European, Albania
The Dzholomyga (or Dvodentsivka) is a woodwind musical instrument. It differs from the true sopilka in that the dentsivka has a fipple, like the western European recorder. It is thus classified as a duct flute. Two dentsivkas are joined together into one which is called Dvodentsivka, or Dzholomyga, Instrumental, East European, Ukraine
The Kobza is a Ukrainian folk music instrument of the lute family, a relative of the Central European mandora. The term kobza however, has also been applied to a number of other Eastern European instruments distinct from the Ukrainian kobza. Instrumental, East European, Ukraine
