Music Showcase: Royalty Free Classic Christmas Songs
We’ve rounded up the best sounds of the holiday season – classic Christmas music for your video or media project!
The holiday season is underway; every wall is covered head to toe in decorations, outdoor lights beaming a kaleidoscope of colors, and if you’re lucky, snowflakes are falling. Christmas music has a unique ability to evoke feelings of warmth, nostalgia, and joy. Its beautiful melodies and heartwarming lyrics transport listeners to a magical world of snow-covered landscapes and cozy firesides. From classic carols to modern pop hits, Christmas music has the power to bring people together and remind us of the true meaning of the holiday season.
The festive season is also the perfect time for fresh new content, whether that’s Holiday vlogs or a festive campaign. Need some royalty-free festive music tracks? We’ve got you covered. From instrumental renditions of carols to original joyous tracks, there’s a plethora of music for you to choose from. Get those Santa hats on and get creating!
Jonathan Boyle’s We Wish You A Fun Christmas is opening this holiday season playlist. A cheerful and light-hearted instrumental track with festive flutes and groovy electric guitars in a boogie-woogie style. For a more enchanting mood, A Christmas Gift by Swan Productions emulates a warm and gentle Christmas sound from the twinkling orchestral swells.
For a more mysterious holiday track, Christmas Mystery by Taizo Audio brings that cinematic vibe to your videos. Perfect for elevating a grand yet noble mood. Dream-like tracks also never miss, especially with Sarah Chapman’s Ethereal Christmas. An excellent, dreamy track built with smooth choral textures, delicate strings, and sleigh bells for that extra delight.
This bouncy and playful track will undoubtedly add a sprinkle of celebration to your projects. The Toy Maker by Little Red Church is a bubbly track with dramedy elements, laid with high-spirited woodwind, strings, and light percussion for a cheerful vibe. Furthermore, string quartet arrangements are ideal for the Christmas spirit. Deck The Halls (String Quartet) by Harpo Marks is a lovely rendition of this joyous melody, great for uplifting the jolly mood.
What about a Christmas track, but it’s Jazz? Taxi In The Snow by The Comandeers is a tender and jazzy waltz, with a soothing saxophone solo interspersed with sleigh bells for a cozy feel. Or maybe a bit of swing? The Holly And The Ivy Swing is an upbeat and festive swing-style track; the fast tempo and festive textures create extra excitement.
- Deck the Halls (Jazzy)
- Warm and relaxed, featuring Jazzy piano and electric guitar that create a satisfied and sentimental mood.
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- We Wish You A Merry Christmas (Orchestral)
- Bright and cheerful, featuring sparkly bells, enthusiastic strings and jovial percussion that creates a mood of celebration.
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- The Twelve Days of Christmas (Jazz)
- Upbeat and bouncy, featuring a Swing feel, Jazzy synth trumpet, pian and upright bass that create a mood of celebration and joy.
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- Jingle Bells (Up Tempo With Ukulele)
- Bright and warm, featuring breezy ukulele and a gentle bell melody that creates a heartwarming mood.
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- O Come All Ye Faithful (Orchestral)
- Bright and joyful, featuring sparkly sleigh bells and lush orchestral sonorities that create a majestic and noble mood.
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- Oh Christmas Tree (Classical)
- Bright and tender, featuring sparkly percussion, lush strings and a gentle piano melody that creates a heartwarming mood.
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- The First Noel (Harp Solo)
- Bright and joyful, featuring a gentle harp melody that creates a tender mood.
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- Carol of the Bells (Orchestra and Choir)
- Bright and gentle, featuring sparkly bells, light pizzicato strings and warm choral elements that create a dreamy mood.
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Silent Night
By Junhak Lee
- Warm and tender, featuring smooth solo piano and cello that create a peaceful and nostalgic mood.
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- God Rest Ye Merry (Celtic)
- Bright and warm, featuring Celtic harp, flute, ethnic drums and underlying drones that create a dramatic mood.
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- O Little Town of Bethlehem
- Light and warm, featuring emotive piano that creates a sentimental mood.
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Tchaikovsky - Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy (Piano & Bells)
By Chris Haigh
- A piano and bells version of this Tchaikovsky classic. Backed up with sleigh bells, this track has a traditional Christmas feel. Delicate, light, and magical.
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- Good King Wenceslas (Swing)
- Bright and bouncy, featuring a Swing feel, Jazzy piano and light clarinet that create a mood of celebration and joy.
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- Away in A Manger
- Gentle and warm, featuring a light acoustic guitar melody that creates a heartwarming mood.
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Hark! The Herald Angels (Guitar)
By Hutchison
- Smooth and warm, featuring a gentle electric guitar melody and light choral elements that creates a heartwarming mood.
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