Instrument sound effects
Free CC0 instrument sound effects for games, apps, videos, and podcasts. 100 sounds.
Most downloaded instrument sounds
Top 30Creepy loopable violin creating horror tension·ambience, broken
Clean snare drum roll on a Sonor snare·ceremony, environmental-sounds-research
Classic wah-wah sad trombone failure sound·brass, fail
A slow-paced drum loop suitable for relaxed or cinematic music.·beat, drum
I'm improvising on a piano for emotional scenes or title cards.·drama, dramatic
I'm improvising on a piano for emotional scenes or title cards.·drama, dramatic
Out-of-tune old piano playing somber chords with raw character·acoustic, chill
A short electronic techno sample with a rhythmic pattern, suitable for background or looped use.·cool, free
A synthesized sound effect designed for drops and transitions in electronic music or media.·broadcast, chord
Piano Accoustic Amb for emotional scenes or title cards.·accoustic, amb
african piano, closed recording for rhythmic hits or stingers.·acoustic, africa
A slow drum loop with a transition to the next measure, ideal for seamless editing.·slow, beat
An echoing, creepy piano loop with atmospheric effects, ideal for suspenseful scenes.·100bpm, c
A vintage-style radio broadcast sound with orchestral and piano elements, suitable for period scenes.·instrument, old
A synthesized electronic drop sound effect suitable for transitions and impacts.·broadcast, chord
A synthesized electronic drop sound effect suitable for transitions and impacts.·broadcast, chord
An orchestral flute with a rich, spacious reverb, creating a deep and atmospheric sound.·ambience, ambient
A hip-hop instrumental with a tempo of 80 BPM, suitable for urban and dance music.·broadcast, chord
A second guitar loop featuring rhythmic guitar samples for various genres.·4x4-records, acoustic
An electronic sound effect with a rising and falling impact, ideal for transitions and build-ups.·broadcast, chord
A synthesized opening sound that can serve as an intriguing intro for electronic music.·electronic, instrument
A sound effect of a drop used for transitions or emphasis in electronic music.·broadcast, chord
A sound effect of a drop used for transitions or emphasis in electronic music.·broadcast, chord
A relaxing native flute melody recorded with lush reverb, ideal for meditative and ambient projects.·ambience, ambient
Extended music loop with bass and drums, compatible up to 120 bpm.·120, 120bpm
A country-style waltz loop featuring acoustic guitar, suitable for folk or country music arrangements.·acoustic, instrument
Shostakovich Second Waltz Guitar for emotional scenes or title cards.·shostakovich, acoustic
Several octaves of the E note played on a piano at once with some added effects for emotional scenes or title cards.·e, e-note
A versatile electronic drop sound effect for various production needs.·broadcast, chord
An electronic drop sound effect designed for dynamic transitions.·broadcast, chord
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curl -G https://api.lotsofsounds.com/api/v1/sounds \
-H "x-api-key: $LOS_API_KEY" \
--data-urlencode "tags=instrument" \
--data-urlencode "limit=10"Questions
- What are instrument sounds used for?
- Instrument sounds are commonly used in apps, games, videos, podcasts, and interactive media projects.
- Can I use these sounds commercially?
- Yes. Every sound is CC0: free for personal and commercial use, with no attribution required. A credit link to lotsofsounds.com is appreciated but optional.
- How do I download a sound?
- Open any sound to preview it for free. Sign in to a Lots of Sounds account to download MP3 files.