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Archive for January, 2011
Thursday, January 27th, 2011
 There are times when as a movie maker you need music to resonate with authenticity. At times like these only the **right** music will do, it’s often quite a specific choice and when you’ve decided what it is you need, the fun then starts in trying to track down the piece of music that makes you say “Yes – that’s the one!”
This royalty free music collection “American Folk and Bluegrass” is certainly a niche collection, but when you need the flavours of American roots music, it’s the perfect choice. Featuring lively American Hoe-downs, folk music with banjo, guitar and fiddle, playful Cajun flavours, and moody blues, packed with the flavours of American Folk and Bluegrass Music.
Click to take a listen to American Folk and Bluegrass
Tracks included in this collection are:
1. On The Road : 47” Easy, soft American folk music for travelling, a little fiddle over mellow piano with occasional acoustic guitar, measured and nostalgic.
Composer: Jonathan Geer
Publisher: Pot Of Earth Publishing
2. Farmers Life : 1’05” Lively American hoe-down music, fiddle, banjo and slide guitar get the blue-grass beat going, a great little toe-tapper.
Composer: Alex Khaskin (SOCAN)
Publisher: Salieri Music Inc
3. Old Timer : 1′ 38” Laid back acoustic and electric slide guitar duet, American blues style, very loose and easy going.
Composer: Pat McCarthy (PRS)
Publisher: Perfect Solution Music (BMI)
4. Boomtown : 1′ 18” Light, playful acoustic Cajun style American folk, banjo, picked acoustic guitar, piano and fiddle play a cheerful tune.
Composer: Jonathan Geer Publisher: Pot Of Earth Publishing
5. Big Beat Banjo : 2′ 05″ Fun banjo and picked acoustic guitar duet, big beat drums combine with the folk solo instruments to create an energetic feel-good blend.
Composer: Gavin Courtie (PRS) / Liz Radford (PRS)
Publisher: Notepad Music PRS (UK)
6. The Riddle Song : 2′ 50″ A soft, dreamy version of the well-known folk song, performed on acoustic guitars and irish whistle.
Composer: Trad.Arr: Bjorn Lynne (PRS)
Publisher: Lynne Publishing (PRS
7. Local History : 3′ 34” Slide guitar, piano and fiddle with a mellow, mid-paced American folk tune, easy and reflective, double bass enters at end.
Composer: Jonathan Geer
Publisher: Pot Of Earth Publishing
8. Pennsylvania Freeway : 2′ 53″ Two acoustic guitars tumbling through chord progressions, open vistas and journeys, travelling.
Composer: Gavin Courtie (PRS) / Liz Radford (PRS)
Publisher: Notepad Music PRS (UK)
9. Smithsonian : 1′ 20” Mellow, measured American acoustic folk, slide guitar with fiddle and piano, feelings of beginnings, simple but thoughtful.
Composer: Jonathan Geer
Publisher: Pot Of Earth Publishing
10. Depression Song : 1′ 13” Melancholy, slow American blues melody on fiddle, guitar and bowed double bass, sorrowful feeling, very atmospheric.
Composer: Jonathan Geer
Publisher: Pot Of Earth Publishing
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Friday, January 21st, 2011
One of the questions we get asked often is “Can I use your music on my video and upload it to Youtube?”. The quick answer is “Yes!” that’s no problem at all, even if your video is for commercial purposes.
At www.royalty-free.tv we specialise in providing premium quality music to accompany visuals, so Youtube is one place where our music is widely used. Our license terms are simple, affordable and include using music on Youtube and similar video sites, check them out at royalty free music license.
We also suggest that it’s good practice with any music on Youtube to put a credit in the text accompanying your video. Why? Simply because Youtube likes to know where your music comes from, and having a written credit will help it work that out. Something plain like “Music licensed by www.royalty-free.tv, Track Title: “Music Song”, Composer: “John Doe” is sufficient. This can be placed right at the end of any other descriptive text you have with your video, so it’s not in the way of anything else you want to say.
We have 1000′s of music files to choose from, dozens of music styles, all premium quality. So that’s it – plain and simple, please go ahead and use our music on Youtube 
Tags: Royalty Free Music, youtube
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Thursday, January 20th, 2011
 With American Country music being so popular, with so many artists, so many styles and a history going back to the early part of last century, where to start with a collection of royalty free music called “Best Of American Country“? That was the question we here at www.royalty-free.tv asked ourselves when we set out to make this compilation. So we sat down to think what it is about Country music (or even Country and Western as it was known), that makes it so recognisable. In the end, the best way we could find to describe it is because of how it makes you feel, and the images it implants in your mind. American Country music has an instant flavour of America, particularly the south. You know when you hear it exactly what this music is about – American hometown values stretching back generations. Songs about life, the good times, the hard times, the struggles and the victories, all infused with American music flavours . And the instruments – acoustic guitars, slide guitars, drums even banjos and so on – as soon as you hear the music, you’re transported in your mind’s eye to the USA heartlands. That’s what we hope you’ll enjoy on this latest royalty-free music collection available to download for media uses, from toe-tapping cheerful country, southern states acoutic rock, acoustic blues, country folk music and acoustic guitars.
Listen to this collection for free at http://www.royalty-free.tv/royalty-free-music-cd/rfcd0135.php
As with all our music it’s available for instant licensing and downloading to use in media productions, all at great value – enjoy!
Tracks featured on “Best Of American Country” are:
1. Open Country Theme (voice) : 45” Toe-tapping, cheerful American country theme with vocals at beginning and end, starts with a little slow slide guitar then into fast section with banjo, harmonica, drums, hill-billy rhythms and mean fiddle, ends on slide guitar.
Composer: Alex Khaskin (SOCAN)
Publisher: Salieri Music Inc
2. Handyman : 48” Happy, acoustic country track, with slide guitar and acoustic guitar over light drums and bass, positive and upbeat vibe.
Composer: Alex Khaskin (SOCAN)
Publisher: Salieri Music Inc
3. Red : 2′ 05″ American slide guitar acoustic blues, mid-paced drums, solid bass, electric guitar solo in middle section.
Composer: Vincent Varco
Publisher: Big Sound Music (ASCAP)
4. Dances With Peppers (acoustic) : 3′ 09” American Southern states acoustic rock track featuring 12 string electric guitars, a softer chorus and a scorching guitar solo.
Composer: Michele Vanni
Publisher: Michele Vanni
5. Didn’t That Count : 2′ 19” Acoustic country folk track with solid rhythms and American feel, acoustic and electric guitars over drums and bass are joined by slide guitar.
Composer: Colin O’Dwyer (ASCAP)
Publisher: Linco Man Music (ASCAP)
6. Coming Home : 1′ 00″ Steady, confident solo acoustic guitar, relaxed and assured, positive feel.
Composer: Vernon Woodward
Publisher: Vernon Woodward (PRS UK)
7. Rearview : 2′ 13” Free and happy feel from two twelve-string acoustic guitars joined by drums and bass, an open and journeying feel, the open road and new horizons.
Composer: Michele Vanni
Publisher: Michele Vanni
8. Coming Home To You : 2′ 32″ Feel-good contrast of acoustic guitar sections with electric guitar soloing sections, pop / rock ballad style, softer verse with bigger confident chorus.
Composer: Dan Gautreau
Publisher: Lynne Publishing (PRS)
9. Big Red Moon : 2′ 53” Twelve string guitars build a peaceful, dreamy atmosphere, simple and spacious, then percussion and a distant banjo join in and delicate drumming drives the song home.
Composer: Michele Vanni
Publisher: Michele Vanni
10. Doing Well : 1′ 55” Acoustic, confident easy listening, piano, acoustic guitar and a little violin with light drums, the open road, freedom, leisure.
Composer: Felipe Vassao
Publisher: Felipe Vassao
Tags: country music, Royalty Free Music
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Monday, January 10th, 2011
 Lively and Energetic music for Kids TV and media projects. Funky, fun guitar and synths, hip hop grooves, crazy sounds and rhythms, full of activity and energy!
Listen to this album download collection for free at http://www.royalty-free.tv/royalty-free-music-cd/rfcd0132.php, license and download the whole collection or select individual tracks if you prefer. All these excellent ” Kids” music tracks are available in CD-quality WAV format 16-bit, 44.1-khz, (plus MP3 if you buy individual tracks) and are downloaded zipped together with free album artwork, license details and full track information.
The main Track details for “Kids All Action!” are:
1. Bizarre World : 44” Funky fun with electric guitar, chunky synths, big impacts and occasional vocals “ooh ooh ooh”, saxophone ending, a big, brash groove for family, comedy, kids, out-take tv and funny clips.
Composer: Alex Khaskin (SOCAN)
Publisher: Salieri Music Inc
2. Comedy 25 : 1′ 36” Fun kids hip hop mix with funky groove, vocal samples and tasty brass riffs, big impacts in middle section.
Composer: Alex Khaskin (SOCAN)
Publisher: Salieri Music Inc
3. DJ Spooky : 2′ 19″ Dance track with spooky haunted noises, fun with energy.
Composer: Dan Gautreau
Publisher: Dan Gautreau PRS (UK)
4. Catch Me If You Can : 2′ 02” Crazy mixture of sounds and rhythms with fun samples, from gnome voices to big orchestral drama moments, energetic throughout.
Composer: Alex Khaskin (SOCAN)
Publisher: Salieri Music Inc
5. The Jungle Trail : 4′ 19″ Exciting African drum and percussion rhythmns with low bass grooves, great for action, kids game shows, wildlife safari shots etc.
Composer: Bjorn Lynne PRS(UK)
Publisher: Bjorn Lynne PRS (UK)
6. Manic Menu : 2′ 16″ Fun kids tv music bed, for activity and energy, loads of fat synthy stabs and looping drums, funky vibe.
Composer: Gavin Courtie (PRS) / Liz Radford (PRS)
Publisher: Notepad Music PRS (UK)
7. Roll With It : 3′ 13″ Fun, funky kids pop, lively and energetic, lots of action, bright and breezy.
Composer: Bjorn Lynne PRS(UK)
Publisher: Bjorn Lynne PRS (UK)
8. Science Klass : 59″ Kids comedy TV theme, fast rhythms and pop groove with crazy laughter, science, ghosts and humour.
Composer: Vernon Woodward
Publisher: Vernon Woodward (PRS UK)
9. Jump : 2′ 54″ Energetic dancey pop with “jump, jump” vocal, great for sports, kids, athletics, bungy, any kind of jumping.
Composer: Gavin Courtie (PRS) / Liz Radford (PRS)
Publisher: Notepad Music PRS (UK)
10. Stringed Groove : 2′ 09″ Action rock track, fast paced guitars and driving drums, thrills and spills and teens.
Composer: Dynamedion
Publisher: Dynamedion GbR
Tags: children, Royalty Free Music
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Friday, January 7th, 2011
 With so many TV shows designed for “Tween” and “Teenage” age ranges around the world, there’s growing demand for high quality music to fit the bill – that’s where this collection comes in! “TV Teens and Tweens” is designed and written with this age group in mind, the tracks are from happy and energetic, through angsty pop-rock, easy teens pop and happy summer acoustic – in other words it’s music perfect for “tweenagers” and young teens.
Listen to every track, edit and loop for free at http://www.royalty-free.tv/royalty-free-music-cd/rfcd0134.php , licensing to use in your media project is quick and easy, with downloads in full master-quality WAV format, perfect quality for broadcast or any other media project.
Tracks included in TV Teens & Tweens are:
1. Ozzie’s Girl : 3′ 23” Happy and energetic contemporary rock tune, features a catchy guitar line, a sizzling guitar solo and a bombastic end, perfect for a teen sitcom, adventures etc.
Composer: Michele Vanni
Publisher: Michele Vanni
2. Ruff Stuff : 2′ 19″ Melodic electric guitars with energetic drums create a happy, confident and assured rock track.
Composer: Matt Bosworth PRS(UK)
Publisher: Matt Bosworth PRS(UK)
3. Jeans Phone : 41″ Angsty teen rock for film and TV drama and commercials, light, grungy electric guitar plays riff with solid drums.
Composer: The Futz Butler
Publisher: Paul Sumpter PRS(UK)
4. Bye : 2′ 38″ Angsty melodic guitar rock, kids and teens TV drama, growing up, changes, relationships.
Composer: Matt Bosworth PRS(UK)
Publisher: Matt Bosworth PRS(UK)
5. Summer Dreaming : 59″ Singer/songwriter-style acoustic guitar playing over mid-paced rocky drums, big happy summer sound.
Composer: Vernon Woodward
Publisher: Vernon Woodward (PRS UK)
6. Cool Martian : 2′ 04″ Moody, light tension track with insistent drum and bass groove, light keyboard riff over, kids drama, mystery, travelling.
Composer: Vincent Varco
Publisher: Big Sound Music (ASCAP)
7. Heart May Not help : 2′ 17” Pop track for drama, confusion, anxiety and teen angst, acoustic and electric guitars over choppy drums become increasingly emotive Composer: Colin O’Dwyer (ASCAP) , Publisher: Linco Man Music (ASCAP)
8. Everythings : 1′ 53″ Easy teens pop rock with electric guitars and synth line over confident drums.
Composer: Matt Bosworth PRS(UK)
Publisher: Matt Bosworth PRS(UK)
9. Nova : 3′ 34” Chilled hi-tech mid-tempo groove with fresh, warm synth sounds over funky beats.
Composer: Jacek Dojwa
Publisher: Jacek Dojwa
10. Shine : 1′ 37” Fresh, driving guitar pop for drama, an epic feel, big chords and strong drums, loads of energy.
Composer: Colin O’Dwyer (ASCAP)
Publisher: Linco Man Music (ASCAP)
Tags: children, Royalty Free Music
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Tuesday, January 4th, 2011
 Babies & Toddlers “Babies & Toddlers” is a sweet collection of royalty free music for babies, very young children and toddlers. Written to be used in media projects of all kinds, this album features soft lullabys, nursery rhymes, smooth orchestral and gentle acoustic music, perfect for babies and toddlers. Hear for yourself at http://www.royalty-free.tv/royalty-free-music-cd/rfcd0133.php where you can listen for free to every track, plus every commercial cut and loop available too.
This is a download collection available as full-quality WAV audio files. Alternatively it’s also also very simple to select and download individual tracks, if you don’t need the whole collection. However the full collection does offer much better value at!
The main themes for this lovely collection are:
1. Sweet Dreams Princess : 3′ 14″ Soft and lilting lullaby, acoustic guitar plays gentle chords under a flute and piano, for babies, toddlers, night time and sleeping.
Composer: Bjorn Lynne PRS(UK)
Publisher: Bjorn Lynne PRS (UK)
2. Hush Bye Baby : 1′ 51” Soft version of this children’s nursery rhyme, vibraphone plays the melody over light glockenspiel, flute and picked acoustic guitar, great for baby and infants.
Composer: Jean-Pascal Vielfaure
Publisher: Jean-Pascal Vielfaure (SACEM)
3. Bebes : 1′ 30” Soft song in French for babies and infants, light and dreamy with female vocal, baby sounds and acoustic guitar, great for lullaby, night-time, sleeping, playing.
Composer: Jean-Pascal Vielfaure
Publisher: Jean-Pascal Vielfaure (SACEM)
4. Little Star : 1′ 10” Gentle and smooth orchestral soundtrack, soft piano notes with long string chords, tender and loving.
Composer: Alex Khaskin (SOCAN)
Publisher: Salieri Music Inc
5. A Child : 2′ 31” The wonder and newness of a baby or young child, seeing the world through their eyes, strings and electric piano, with acoustic piano in middle section.
Composer: Alex Khaskin (SOCAN)
Publisher: Salieri Music Inc
6. One Two Three : 50” Fun, slightly jazzy full version of this children’s nursery rhyme, whistled melody over piano and plucked violin, with a little saxophone detail.
Composer: Jean-Pascal Vielfaure
Publisher: Jean-Pascal Vielfaure (SACEM)
7. Twinkle Twinkle Little Star : 0′ 38” Twinkle Twinkle played on light bell sounds and chimes, very gentle for babies and toddlers sleep and night time.
Composer: Harry Standing (BMI)
Publisher: Perfect Solution Music (BMI)
8. Tiny Tot’s Christmas : 1′ 24″ Really gentle Christmas lullaby for very young children, toddlers and babies, acoustic guitar, piano and glockenspiel creating that Christmas Eve magical feel.
Composer: Gavin Courtie (PRS) / Liz Radford (PRS)
Publisher: Notepad Music PRS (UK)
9. Silent Night : 1′ 47″ Very soft, almost as a lullaby, this instrumental version of the Christmas carol is on glockenspiel and gentle bell sounds, nostalgic and sweet for young children, infants and all things baby.
Composer: Harry Standing (BMI)
Publisher: Perfect Solution Music (BMI)
10. Bows & Buttons : 2’25″ Soft, sweet childrens instrumental with Christmas feel, soft choir with acoustic guitar, electric piano and warm textures, great for toddlers, young children and babies’ night time lullaby.
Composer: Gavin Courtie (PRS) / Liz Radford (PRS)
Publisher: Notepad Music PRS (UK)
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