In 1914, Silent Films, Charlie Chaplin, and the Keystone Cops were all the rage! Live musicians played rowdy Ragtime, Tangos, and rinky-tink pianos for slapstick romance, runaway trains, and dramedies galore. Fun for kids, cafés, vintage shops, theme parties, film festivals, or historical venues.
Great ragtime dixieland in the style of Scott Joplin. Perfect for any period work of the early 1900s. With a catchy melody and arrangement featuring upright piano, bass, tuba and clarinet, this piece brings to mind the era of silent films. Also great for kids media, games, ads and documentaries. Instrumental, Jazz, Ragtime
A CHARLESTON! With ukulele and harmonised vocal. A gorgeous, silhouette style of setting for a man proposing to a beautiful girl, with charming cottage and flowers. Very 1920's. Anything romance - TV, film, advertising wedding dresses or flowers, chauffeur driven vintage cars. Male Vocals, Jazz, Novelty Jazz
Swinging fun with this old-time Jazz track. Gypsy violin, stomping horns, woodblocks, sax and clarinet backed by a Jazz rhythm section that'll take you back to the innocent bygone 30's and 40's era when GYPSY JAZZ took Paris by storm. Great for setting the period in TV, Film or Documentary. Instrumental, Jazz, Gypsy Jazz
A comedic gypsy jazz tune with a Keystone Cops feel for madcap chase scenes riding in free wheeling jalopies. This track features accordion, marimba, acoustic guitar, flute and acoustic bass. Instrumental, Dramatic, Whimsical Music
20s Bash (Archive Version) - Remastered with a vintage record/grammophone sound, this version of the 1920s style jazz/big band piece features live brass. It's a lively, toe-tapping number similar to the Charleston with a strong melody and solo sections for saxophone and trumpet. Instrumental, Jazz, Dixieland
Retro waltz with decadent flavor. This music has a taste of an epoch of 20s and 30s years (20th century). Romantic melody of this waltz tells about mixed feelings, love yearning, light sadness. This piece made in european tradition. Suitable for historical drama, film documentary, romantic videos. Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
Orchestral scene for Toto (from Wizard of Oz), perfect for playful and silly, crazy action. 1940's period documentaries, retro, vintage, big Hollywood sound, with a dynamite finale. Flying Monkeys, the Munchkins, Dorothy and Toto -- now celebrated as one of America's most important films. Instrumental, Dramatic, Whimsical Music
Quirky comedy music featuring wild piano and live solo strings. Playful and mischievous, perfect for a comedic slapstick scene or main titles for a comedy film/tv program. Over the top, funny with damsel-in-distress violins. Great cartoon, 30s film, couple quarreling, 40s chase scene, bumbling cops. Instrumental, Comedy, Comedy Orchestral
Hot swinging jazz. Cool hot vibe, groovy male vocal. 1930s 1940s documentary, PBS Special, A&E, hot party, big hotel entertainment, Manhattan, NYC, Hollywood, Vegas floor show. Fiery dancing, hot brass, maximum fun. Male Vocals, Jazz, Swing Stride
Fun,happy, feel so good solo jazz piano tune right out of the New Orleans music joints. A keyboard romp that will grab the listeners from the first note and have them tapping their toes and snapping their fingers right to the end. Energetic, lively, hot, playful, humorous and oh so sexy! Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Stride, Richard Freitas
Hip hop meets 1920s Charleston, saxophone, clarinet and trumpet play Black Bottom style dance instrumental. Jazz Music, Swing | Big Band, Instrumental, Jazz, Dixieland
Symphonic music that is dramatic & suspenseful, a beautiful & highly danceable waltz featuring an exciting intro & ending. Flutes and violins take the melody. Great for animation, Children's productions with high excitement, circus, carnival, gypsy street fair, festive, big finale! Tavel channel. Instrumental, Childrens, Childrens Instrumentals
A burlesque barrelhouse piano solo with a touch of discretion. Flirty and playful, yet reserved, old-fashioned, touching and endearing music. Sweet, down-homey and fun. Instrumental, Dramatic, Whimsical Music
This is a 1902 piano rag written by Scott Joplin. One of the all-time classics of the genre, it returned to top international prominence as part of the ragtime revival in the 1970s, when it was used as the theme music for the film 'The Sting.' It is an essential part of the repertoire for pianists. Instrumental, Jazz, Ragtime, Scott Joplin
A catchy, fun original Klezmer tune performed by live musicians including clarinet, accordion, fiddle and tuba. Energetic and good natured, this would be great source music for a Jewish wedding, barmitzvah, comedy or travel scene. Charming, light acoustic music evocative of Eastern Europe. No Drums, Instrumental, Middle East, Klezmer
Bouncy and goofy. Features huff-puff tuba, snarky clarinet, frolicky piano and pizzicato strings. Great for spy spoof, kids' shows, comedy, reality TV, commercials, cartoons. Instrumental, Comedy, Comedy Orchestral
Ragtime solo piano. Fun and playful, well suited for period films, kids' productions, lounge settings, ballroom dance scenes and old footage. Comedy scenes, children ad campaigns, exciting, confident, positive, uplifting, documentary, tourism, vibrant, Instrumental, Jazz, Ragtime, Richard Freitas
Fast tempo Ragtime Piano Duet. Scott Joplin style, Fun and playful, Suited for silent films, period films, kids' productions, lounge settings, ballroom dance scenes and old footage. Comedy scenes, children ad campaigns, positive, uplifting, documentary, tourism, vibrant, exciting, confident. Instrumental, Jazz, Ragtime
Nostalgic solo stride piano in waltz time. Medium slow, haunting, old fashioned. Brings you back to the 1930's, 40's and 50's. Documentary, tourism, vibrant, lonely, lost love, lonesome, forsakened, abandoned, rejected, gloomy, sad, depressed desolate, forlorn, feeling blue,, Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Stride, Richard Freitas
Lively Folklore Song with typical Klezmer instruments (Quintett) & elements, classical arrangement, Eastern Europe Lifestyle 1900-1933, Bohemia, Bukowina, jewish cultural background, also good for comedy, circus, clown, kids, young animals playing, backyard-atmospherer, Berlin, Instrumental, East European, Balkans
JAZZ BALLAD: Classy nostalgic Jazz instrumental in the style of, and as a tribute to, ETTA JAMES. Mellow strings, Piano, Woodwinds, Kalimba, Bass and Jazz Drums. Great as source music or mellow background music. Even for jazzy commercials and advertisements. Jazz club blues lounge background music, Instrumental, Jazz, Orchestral Jazz
A French inspired blend of accordion, tuba, drums and xylophone. The walking tuba bass line mixed with the accordion create the image of a day in Paris, a smoky French cafe, sleazy dirty French men, cartoon characters like Pepe La Pew & movies like Ratatouille. Doesn't get much more hazy than this. Instrumental, European, France
An old fashioned romp and scurry on piano in the style of the Keystone Kops, with a bright quick intro that builds to a big ending. Fun, campy, and great for 1920's and 1930's slapstick, silent film from Hollywood's Golden Era of movies. Rousing music for Speakeasys, saloons or bar scenes. Instrumental, Comedy, Comedy Jazz
Epic Brilliant Romantic Alluring! Piano, cello, violin trio, like a fast quirky Tango. Movies Documentaries (animals, insects...) becomes tense & more intricate. Bittersweet & Moody, perfect PBS Masterpiece Theatre murder mystery, European travel montage, film noir, romantic comedy, period melodrama, Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
Very retro old school jazz, quirky depression era, old radio homey 1920 or 1930 romantic soft. Good for ironic presentation, black and white film underscore. Grampa's Grampa and Grammy might have listened to it. Instrumental, Comedy, Comedy Jazz
Historical, waltz rhythm with piano and orchestra. European or Hebrew cultural history. Period 1900-1940 approx. Also nice for silent film. Instrumental, European, France
Bouncy, playful mid tempo. Circus-like atmosphere for the most amateur child's magic or animal act possible, done for comic effect. Sitcom farce, someone getting deeper into trouble moment by moment. Mischievous funny happy joyful music. Kids cartoon video romantic comedy pranks. Sneaky cat & mouse, Instrumental, Circus, Amusement Park
Swinging, uptempo stride solo piano. Fun and energetic, well suited for period films, kids' productions, lounge settings, ballroom dance scenes and old footage. Comedy scenes, children ad campaigns, exciting confident, positive, uplifting, cruising the highway, documentary, tourism, vibrant tappin, Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Stride, Richard Freitas
A toe-tapping and tuneful piano ragtime era polka. Rollicking and cheerful with a slight build from verse to verse. Original and authentic, this piece is great for history pieces, beer halls or silent era films. Instrumental, Jazz, Ragtime
Put on your straw hat and jump in the Model-T. Capture the spirit of days gone by with this nostalgic track, featuring real musicians playing clarinet, guitar, piano, bass and drums. Perfect for film, TV, adverts, documentaries, books on tape, anything that calls for a happy upbeat vintage sound. Instrumental, Comedy, Comedy Jazz
Welcome to the roaring 20's - a unique era of the 1920's. This is the sad, romantic, longing and authentic soundtrack you need for every project featuring the 1920's - 1930's with the well-known vintage audio quality, modeled after 1920's standards for the real historical sound. Instrumental, Jazz, Orchestral Jazz
Classical rag-time piano piece by one of the greatest rag time and blues pianists and composers Scott Joplin. Although masterpiece of its own it is often used in funny videos depicting those black and white silent films (e. g. Charlie Chaplin). Instrumental, Jazz, Ragtime
This happy and sweet piano solo is a lesser known piano piece by composer Lawrence Ritchie. There are few, if any recordings of this piece- make your project unique with this piano solo. Adds whimsy, flair, and sense of innocence. Instrumental, Dramatic, Dramatic Solo Piano
Live performed waltz, with a European flavor - perhaps Italy or Sicily, Accordeon, mandolin, violin and snare drum, Good for anything European or historical Europe, Italian / Sicilian productions, historical drama and more, Authentic and elegant,, Instrumental, Dramatic, Whimsical Music
A charming, nostalgic old Swing style piano track. Fantastic choice as background score for early 20th century movie flicks! Instrumental, Jazz, Dramatic Jazz Piano
this up tempo and swinging accordion tune. SONG VERY NICE AND FUN TO BE FEATURED guitar and accordion solo THAT CREATE AN joyful ATMOSPHERE BACK with a little bit of a jazzy, retro flavor. GOOD TO BE USED IN COMEDIES, CARTONS, PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN, ADVERTISING, corporate ad campaign, web and TV. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
Classic, cheerful waltz, featuring piano and solo viola. 100% live performance, with a classic, retro, historical feel. European culture, dance, dancing, history and classic love story etc. Also good for silent movie, black and white, or retro movie. Instrumental, Dramatic, Happy Music
'Jive' introduced in 1934 by Cab Calloway. This is a live uninhibited variation of the Jitterbug. Glenn Miller introduced his own jive dance in 1938 with the song "Doin' the Jive. Today it is used in line dancing and fitness clubs worldwide. This is the real thing performed live by my band, Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
An easy going Dixieland piano renders a picture of contentment as if laying back in the shade of a big sycamore tree along the sunny riverbank, your shoes kicked off as you watch what there is to see along the river. Instrumental, Jazz, Dixieland
Upbeat Jazzy song about a man's regretful decision about a women. Features male vocals, great saxophones. Sounds like N/A. 1930s, 1940s, scratchy vintage track, possibly for radio playing during a romantic breakup, comedy, family children, or dark humor. Male Vocals, Jazz, Folk Jazz
Old-time jazz / Retro jazz with a ragtime / Dixieland feel, Period 1900-1950, Good for spoofs, retro productions, silent film, slapstick comedy, historical documentaries and more, Banjo, piano, tuba, trumpet, drums and upright bass, Instrumental, Jazz, Ragtime
1920's folk style waltz retro typical cliche' love song with single instrument and voice in a singer/songwriter genre nice old time melody simple no production suitable for broadcast, Male Vocals, Folk, Folk Oldies
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