
Eclipsed Heart is a sorrowful classical instrumental that blends deep orchestral textures with cinematic weight and emotional storytelling. Composed in a minor key and orchestrated with rich, low-register instruments—including bassoons, tubas, and dark percussion—this piece conjures feelings of grief, longing, and quiet determination.
Each note is a slow exhale. Each drumbeat is a step into shadow. The arrangement invites you into a world of reflective sorrow and noble silence—the sound of dignity in despair.
🎻 Instrumentation Highlights:
Bassoons create a mournful, woody resonance like hushed whispers in an empty cathedral
Tubas and low brass add weight, grounding the emotion in the chest
Dark, deliberate percussion echoes like distant thunder
Classical drums give it a pulse without breaking the stillness
Arranged with sparse, thoughtful pacing—never rushing the listener
🕯️ Mood & Theme:
This is the soundtrack for those moments where words fail—where the weight of memory, loss, or waiting needs space to speak. Ideal for tragic heroes, silent suffering, or the long walk away from something that cannot be saved.
🎬 Use This Track For:
Scoring slow-motion dramatic scenes in film or theatre
Historical documentaries or solemn memorial content
Emotional video essays or personal storytelling
Dark fantasy, medieval, or Roman/Greek mythology content
Spiritual reflection—mourning, lament, or prayer
Commemorations, losses, or remembering loved ones
✍️ Creative Keywords & Themes:
“eclipsed heart,” “dark orchestral underscore,” “bassoon instrumental,” “funeral march soundtrack,” “sad epic score,” “cinematic grief music,” “tuba and drums ambient,” “low woodwind orchestration,” “classical music for mourning,” “drama underscore instrumental,” “ambient sadness classical,” “music for tragic scenes”
🔊 Audio Identity:
Genre: Classical / Cinematic / Ambient
Subgenres: Dark Orchestral, Emotional Score, Minimalist Classical
Tempo: Slow, with suspenseful pacing
Emotion Tags: Sad, Noble, Haunting, Historic, Mournful
🎧 When to Listen:
While writing emotional prose or screenplays
During times of mourning or reflection
Preparing dramatic sermons or devotionals
When looking for music that doesn’t just entertain—but accompanies pain with dignity
📥 Licensing / Usage / Credit:
Use this track for personal or creative projects with proper credit. For custom use, commercial licensing, or scoring inquiries, contact below.
📩 Connect for Licensing or Collaborations:
jenngibbsjax@gmail.com
🎼 Track Info
Track Title: Eclipsed Heart
Composed by: Jennifer Gibbs
Genre: Cinematic Classical / Dark Ambient
Produced: Orbituaries
Released: May 29, 2025
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💬 Tell us in the comments:
What do you see when you hear Eclipsed Heart? A battlefield? A lost love? A prayer unanswered? Share your vision.
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