License

Free to Use with Credit

Music from Paradox Film Scores is available for creators to use in a wide range of visual projects, as long as proper credit is given.

This library was created to support filmmakers, editors, YouTubers, documentarians, travel creators, students, and visual storytellers who need cinematic instrumental music that feels professional and useful in real edits.

What You Can Use the Music For

You may use Paradox Film Scores music in:

  • YouTube videos
  • short films
  • documentaries
  • reels and short-form content
  • client edits
  • student films
  • trailers
  • social media videos
  • travel films
  • cinematic promos
  • non-broadcast branded content
Credit Is Required

To use any track from Paradox Film Scores, you must include credit.

Required credit format

Music: “[Track Title]” — Paradox Film Scores
Source: [Track URL or Free Cinematic Music page URL]

Example

Music: “Black Tide Overture” — Paradox Film Scores
Source: www.parradoxfilmproductions.com/paradox-film-scores/free-cinematic-music

If space is limited, use:
Music by Paradox Film Scores

What You Cannot Do

You may not:

  • resell any track
  • upload the track as your own music release
  • register the track with Content ID
  • redistribute the track as part of a music pack, sound pack, template pack, or download bundle
  • claim ownership of the music
  • upload the music to Spotify, Apple Music, or other streaming platforms as your own
  • use the track in a way that suggests you created, composed, or own it
  • offer the track as a standalone download on another website, channel, or platform
Ownership

All music remains the property of Paradox Film Scores unless otherwise stated in writing.

Downloading or using a track does not transfer ownership of the music.
It only gives you permission to use the music under the terms listed on this page.

Content ID / Claims

Paradox Film Scores music may not be registered by users in YouTube Content ID or any similar rights management system.

If you use the music in your content, you are using it under this license only. You do not gain any ownership or registration rights over the track.

Edits and Modifications

You may edit the music to fit your project, including:

  • trimming
  • fading
  • looping
  • cutting to picture
  • adjusting volume in your edit

You may not remix, repackage, or redistribute the edited version as a new standalone music asset or claim it as an original composition.

Commercial Use

You may use the music in monetized online content, client edits, and other creator projects, as long as:

  • proper credit is given
  • the track is not being resold or redistributed
  • the music is not being claimed as your own
  • the track is not registered in Content ID or similar systems

If you need exclusive licensing, broadcast licensing, or a custom arrangement for a commercial campaign, contact Paradox Film Productions.

Custom Music / Exclusive Use

If you need:

  • custom cinematic music
  • exclusive music rights
  • branded campaign music
  • trailer scoring
  • documentary music direction
  • music built around a specific film or edit

please contact:

Paradox Film Productions
https://www.paradoxfilmproductions.com/

Support the Library

Paradox Film Scores was built to give creators access to cinematic music they can actually use.

The goal is to keep this music free for creators for as long as possible. If you want to support future releases, better music, and a stronger library, you can support here:

Ko-fi:
https://ko-fi.com/K3K51ZDB50

Quick Summary
You can:
  • use the music in videos and visual projects
  • use it in client work
  • use it in documentaries, reels, trailers, and YouTube content
  • edit the length to fit your project
  • monetize your content if proper credit is given
You cannot:
  • resell it
  • upload it as your own
  • claim ownership
  • register it with Content ID
  • redistribute it in packs or music collections
Final Note

Thank you for using music from Paradox Film Scores.

This library exists to support filmmakers, editors, and creators who care about cinematic storytelling. Every download, credit, share, and donation helps keep the project growing.

If you need custom cinematic video, editing, or music direction, visit:

Paradox Film Productions
https://www.paradoxfilmproductions.com/

Short footer version

If you want a shorter license block in the footer, use this:

Free to use with credit.
Paradox Film Scores music may be used in YouTube videos, short films, documentaries, reels, client edits, trailers, student films, and social media content. You may not resell, re-upload as your own, register with Content ID, redistribute, or claim ownership of the music.