Mood / Emotion
Exotic / Ethnic music
Tobruk
Vincent Varco
Middle Eastern percussive underscore featuring Dumbek and an assortment of hand drums including Darabuka and Dayereh. Upbeat and energetic throughout, this piece lends itself well to location and action sequences, tension and suspense building
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Ancient Worlds
Ferenc Hegedus
World / Mystery track with a sense of hope and mysticism. Can be Africa / African, but can also be ancient tribes / world heritage sites / ancient Latin America / Maya / Inca, or even Eastern / Orient.
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Talisman
Bjorn Lynne
A blend of techno-trance and middle-eastern mysticism. The track opens with chanting and tabla, and builds to an electronic trance club anthem. Be sure to listen for a minute or so, as the main beat kicks in at around 50 secs.
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African Drums Tembea
Shabani Jabiri Bakari
Live, genuine African drum ensemble. Recorded live in one take by the Shabani Jabiri Bakari ensemble from Bagamoyo, Tanzania. Tembea means Walk, and this piece is inspired by the sound and feel of walking. Congas & bongos.
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A Persian Tale
Jonathan Adamich
An adventurous Persian, Egyptian, Middle Eastern theme track. Like setting off on a new quest, confident and battle ready. A feel of the Middle East, Arabia, Persia and perhaps historical, legends, fantasy etc.
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Shifting Sands
Simon BrewerStandard License
Savoir Combat
Wojciech Panufnik
Ancient times, a mysterious warior comes into a city encountered somewhere by his road. Positive, ethnic, fantasy-tale, good as a main theme for fantasy movie, story or game.
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Red Sun
Evgeny Emelyanov
An action / thriller track with an Eastern / Mid-East influence. Orchestral and ethnic instruments all combine with rock guitars and pounding percussion. High intensity level. Live vocal and live performed instruments.
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Somewhere On Isle
Dmitriy Lukyanov
Spatial and exotic track was written in Pacific Island style with the full orchestra in a last part. Well suited for the animation, movie, travel progects and video games too.
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Smoke Signals
Andy Potterton
Moody and slightly menacing. Ethnic track with lots of presence.
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Mystical Pyramids
Bjorn Lynne
Slightly dark and foreboding Arabian/Egyptian track with a sense of history and mysticism. This track goes through various different sections throughout -- some more and some less rhythmic -- and can be used for several cues
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Eastern Ceremony
Benjamin Geyer
A raw and exotic sounding Middle Eastern / Arabic / Persian piece dominated by the Saz - a persian string instrument with a deep and moving sound, with its origin in Persia and Turkey, sometimes refered to as a Baglama.
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Jaipur Express
Jeremy Sherman
Uptempo Indian track with Indian slide guitars and strings. Very exotic sounding. The track features a free-tempo start, then percussion and bass enter at 0:20. Full-on drums enter the third time through, to give the track an additional lift.
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The Sun Sets
Ferenc Hegedus
An inpirational and hopeful World Harmony track with elements from different parts of the world, but with a somewhat African feel.
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Foggy Bay
Milosz Pawel Sienkiewicz, Jedrzej Sienkiewicz
An original composition of music played on the Hurdy Hurdy, reminiscent of a misty bay in medieval times. Early music / world tradition / historical / authentic.
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