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Horror Strings

Overall rating (19 ratings)
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TheDweebMan

July 2nd, 2015

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Music > Solo instrument

An unknown string instrument plays the same 8 notes, waiting for an answer.

Please credit me in your project --OR-- just mention your project in the comments here; mentioning your project here is FREE, EASY, and gives you EXPOSURE. Just make sure you give enough information for others to find you, too!

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ambiance
anxious
atmos
atmosphere
background-sound
cello
creepy
drama
dramatic
eerie
game
ghost
haunted
haunting
horror
macabre
nightmare
phantom
scary
sinister
spooky
string
strings
suspense
terrifying
thrill
video-game
violin

Type

Wave (.wav)

Duration

1:36.316

File size

8.1 MB

Sample rate

44100.0 Hz

Bit depth

16 bit

Channels

Mono

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nerdxbird

1 month, 1 week ago

used this for a play i'm sound designing!

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domiddian

9 months, 1 week ago

Used for Bedtime Stories Podcast and YouTube videos

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baut5513

1 year, 2 months ago

Using it for a small after effects project in school

SilverIllusi...

2 years, 1 month ago

Nicely done.

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walrusgumbo

4 years, 6 months ago

Well heck, I suppose my readers aren't going to hear it, but I write horror adjacent fiction.

This is the music I use to get in the mood for MAXIMUM SPOOKAGE.

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