Contemporary instrumental music was informed by the aesthetics of new age's progressive electronic wing, but drew from a wider range of emotions and styles. Where progressive electronic emphasized lush, elaborate, and often grandiose compositions, contemporary instrumental was just as free to settle into simple, quiet rumination, or to prominently feature soloists in addition to accessible melodies. Contemporary instrumental also made greater, sometimes exclusive use of acoustic instruments, particularly when artists wanted to create mellow, pleasant moods. The recordings of pianist George Winston helped establish this direction during the early '80s. Not all contemporary instrumental artist ...
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Music with a medieval flair, perfect for Disney style visuals, after school children's programs, cartoons, video games, fantasy and fairy tales, nature and travel shows, history or travel adventures. Also, sadness, yearning, hope, new age programs, planetary expeditions, astronomy and advertisements, Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Superbly compressed piano piece with melodic/harmonized strings and a touch of heavy guitar. Perfect fit for a scene where it's realized that the final and largest problem is finally averted, while credits role to a sci-fi or horror film, or a slow-motion run-away. Haunting, poignant and mellow. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
A beautiful line cliche played by a glockenspiel, slowly starts this emotional and joyfull track. Also featuring acustic piano and string orchestra. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Ethereal New Age track with beautiful piano melody creates a sense of serenity. Ideal for tender scenes of love and romance. Melodic touching and emotional, loving and giving. For sweet flashbacks, maybe a three-hanky film, soap opera, romantic scene between two lovers, or sentimental departures. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Innocent and pretty melody, sweet and simple chimes introduce a sweeping string section that warms the track, sparse piano keys add depth. Very relaxing, clean and pure. Perfect for advertising, commercial and will work well for corporate use. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Meditative and sensitive. Rhythmic percussion, pan flute and bells, this track has many possibilities for your TV, Film, Documentary or commercials with vast natural landscapes, Mountains of Central America, Rainforest. Media productions cooking shows travelogue, national geographic, nature, journey, Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Bouncy new age electronic instrumental with an Art of Noise and Enigma kind of vibe. Flowing synth lines give it a calm and melancholy feel and the drums add to the energy. Great for a travel channel, documentary on the ocean, or lifestyle channel. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
A beautiful and understated ambient/pop track, A sense of expectation and promise, Piano, subtle electric guitar, subtle synth chords, Suggestive and restrained, this track carries a real sense of 'class' and true values, amazement and wonderment, Instrumental, Pop, Ambient Pop
Violet: The picture of dancing derwishes which are turing in circles. A violet mood with a flamenco guitar playing spiritual. Dark moods great for any dramatic scene or landscapes, urban feel, sci-fi mood in a future city, warrior going to fight, future flamenco, blood moon, Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Simple lush piano chords with percussion, drums and bowed string bass set melancholy mood, in A/B pattern. Suggested for lonely departing or nostalgic scene, underscoring of narration, voice-overs, sunset, sunrise, transition, new day beginning, rebirth, epilogue. Key of C minor, 120 beats/min, Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
Amazingly soothing, beautiful and haunting melody using indigenous instruments. Exotic and distant, mysterious and spiritual. Perfect for Globe Trekker, long Asian journeys, mountain climbing, street markets and scenes, Indian country side, and more, Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
A breathy relaxed atmosphere is created by this soothing synth led daydream with swells of sound flowing underneath. Ideal for utopian contemplation or realisation scene where yin and yang have been perfectly balanced. Perfect for TV/Radio commercials, advertising, corporate and meditation video. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Past and present meet. Cellos, bells and modern keys build the atmosphere for this slow tranquil song representing the final moments of life. Touching, contemplative and meditating. Perfect for sad movies, moment of death scenes, background music, videogames, credits, theatrical uses, openings. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
A romantic, easy-going and caring track featuring light strings, acoustic guitar, subtle drums and piano, Somewhat dreamy and a touch melancholic, Loving / Caring / Hopeful, Think eternal love, family values, beauty and harmony, Perhaps weddings / marriage vows, love / mother love, Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Innocent and romantic instrumental. Opens with melancholy solo piano supported by lush strings. Gently builds with violins reaching higher and higher. Transforms into a lively and elegant waltz. Gracefully performed on a Steinway D Grand piano. Great for old fashioned romance, drama, ads, children. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Check out this up tempo, uplifting and atmospheric New Age piece by Michigan composer Steven Buckner! Features soaring melodies and a driving beat! A perfect fit for health spas, vacation resorts, hotel lobbies, modern muzak, upscale ambiance, environmental atmospheres and shopping malls! Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Laid back downtempo track. Swirling synth arpeggios and retro funk drums. Second half features elctric guitar played through an organ leslie cabinet. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Piano fiddle ballad in Celtic folk style ambience. Great for anything reflective or melancholy romantic. Keys: piano, piano ballad, piano guitar ballad, celtic, celtic piano, celtic piano guitar, celtic piano acoustic guitar, piano, piano folk ballad, Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Exciting, tribal, new age instrumental with Shamanic drums and catchy melodies. Also contains sound effects of fire to create an impression of a tribe dancing around a fire. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
A magical, beautiful and bouncy new age instrumental song with flowing synths, percussive arpeggios tenor sax melody and a smooth quality. Playful and optimistic with a happy, friendly vibe. Great for a disney film or travel channel. Enchanting song similar to a Danny Elfman or Enya song. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Groovy, New Age track with a tribal, optimistic tone. The synths blend with indian percussions, lush pads, electric guitar, male chant vocals and sarod. The end result is a hypnotic, mind travelling tune that can work great in corporate presentations, environmental tv and travel shows. Instrumental, New Age, New Age Electronic
A track with airy, sustained pads at the start. It then evolves into a worldly, inspiring track with a string lead melody. Unique percussion sounds with 'spacey' delays and reverbs creates an ambient feel. Creates a mood for adventure and exploration. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Relaxing emotional piano backed by ambient pads, introduction of strings adds warmth and give a cinematic element. Perfect for many corporate uses including Spa, Hotel and relaxation, backround music, will also work well for emotional filmscore. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Atmospheric epic track with a pleasant memorable melody and a deep ambient. Relax effect and mystical mood. Great for TV channel placement. Travel, Nature or History channels. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Electro-techno new age relaxed mood music incorporating a varied breakdown of musical elements weaving traditional & synthetic instrumentation grounded by a programmed backbeat. Music conveying movement in the physical World but also has a feeling of Inner personal journey & spiritual discovery. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Rejoice is uplifting with a New Age twist featuring strong solo performances on the Piano and Guitar Synth. From it's intro, it builds momentum and intensity. Great for lively commericals, hi NRG, sports, energy drink, new car commercial. Teens tweens running skipping. Playful youthful sitcom theme, Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Ambient / New Age, Cosmic, peaceful, softly flowing, Good for yoga, meditation, Also for images of space, future and sci-fi, stars and cosmos, Possibly nature or underwater / deep sea diving, Can also be for science, DNA etc, Reflective / shimmering, Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
A pleasant and melodic music track led by oboe over pop, easy listening arrangement. Good for TV, commercials, presentations, visual imagery and much more. A slight sense of the exotic. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Dreamy and beautiful new age song with lush sounds and atmospheric grooves. Classic but contemporary new age sounds with a bouncy and flowing vibe that makes you feel good about your surroundings. Perfect for documentaries, travel shows, industrial videos or film backgrounds that don't overpower you, Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Up-Tempo: This delightfully sunny and breezy theme with a subtle Latin flair provides the perfect backdrop for light, carefree scenes and rewards for a job well-done. New Age, Contemporary Instr
A beautiful and bouncy new age instrumental song with flowing synth, nylon acoustic and electric guitar melodies. Playful and optimistic. Great for a disney film or travel channel. Enchanting song similar to a Danny Elfman or Enya song. Subdued energy like a brilliant sunset. Nice synth pads. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
A mellow, minimalist, new age composition for strings, waterphone, harp & world percussion. Good for scenes of a mystical or meditative nature or spa/relaxation music. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Feel yourself floating away with this gorgeous track featuring pulsating ambient pads, gentle clean guitar, and sparse piano notes. Beautifully ethereal and dreamlike, this cue is great for underwater nature scenes, tender moments, new age and meditation products, documentaries, etc. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
An inspiring, romantic and emotionally fulfilling piece of music for your project. Perfect for wedding videos, romantic videos, inspirational projects, photo slideshows, motivational presentations and more. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
This theme is reminiscent of "Hill Street Blues". A very long track with a main theme and sub-theme, continuing to repeats of the same with a dynamic change (higher octave and then a mod). A one sided conversation for sure. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Bright, upbeat corporate video, PSA or cultural theme song. Film, TV show, documentary or playful kids commercial, advert or background music. Information technology, webisode, cartoon, childrens video game. Mischievous romantic comedy, office pranks. Flying kites, happy families, sunny skies. Male Vocals, New Age, Contemporary Instr
A charming, sweet new age piece for two harps with a flowing melody and light interwoven texture that would be perfect for many sensitive, intimate, romantic or reflective scenes. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Beautiful inspiring and minimalist as the blossoming of a flower. Calming, soothing and relaxing, reach out for your inner child with this meditative piece, almost baroque in execution, musical drops to fill up your soul. Acoustic Dreams, by Miguel Simões. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
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A soft and warm ambient track with a gentle bed of sound and a bell melody which is later complimented by a smooth and emotive string section. Unobtrusive and peaceful this track is great as background music for many projects. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
This soft and mellow, atmospheric instrumental has a spacious texture with a subtle rhythmic groove. A simple delicate melody with hypnotic pulsating harmonic changes underneath evokes a reflective trance-like mood. Ends with a lingering last chord. Dialog friendly with easy edit points. Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
Sensuous, languid, beautiful waves of B. B. King style electric guitar quasi-music over bass, rock piano, top hat percussion and shakers. Sexy and mellow. Softly pulsating. Very chilled and suggestive. Floaty. Dreamlike. Sophisticated. No one is in a hurry here. Relax. Enjoy this sweet, free ride. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr