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Auf auf ihr Hirten - Instrumental Version
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- Composer
- Traditional
- ISRC
- ATL332609423
- ISWC
- T0090862024
- Recorded
- 2019
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About this track
Auf auf ihr Hirten — Instrumental Version is a reverent, warm brass chorale — trumpets, french horns, trombones and tuba moving together in the unhurried manner of an Alpine village church, present from the very first bar. The melody is ancient and immediately recognisable in Central European tradition, carrying the weight of centuries of Christmas observance without a word needing to be spoken.
Where It Fits
The full ensemble sound is there from frame one, requiring no intro cut. Purpose-built for traditional Christmas scene underscore, historical drama set in 19th-century Germany or Austria, church service and nativity play background, documentary on religion or European history, solemn memorial scenes requiring sacred atmosphere, classic holiday advertising with authentic regional character, and period film opening credits. The instrumental arrangement makes it edit-flexible across scenes where voices would compete with dialogue.
Specs & Delivery
Live brass ensemble: trumpets, french horns, trombones and tuba. Delivered as a lossless 44.1 kHz / 24-bit WAV file, ready for Premiere, Final Cut, DaVinci Resolve or any broadcast suite. Full uncompressed master, no watermark, no subscription.
Licensing
License Auf auf ihr Hirten — Instrumental Version from €29.90 as an Artyfile Basic — worldwide, perpetual sync rights for film, advertising, YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, podcasts and corporate video. Sync rights managed directly by Artyfile — no additional collection society fees, no renewal dates, no hidden costs. For creators who want more than a license, the Artyfile Limited Edition adds fractional ownership of the master, so you earn a share of global streaming and sync revenue every time this track is used. Royalty earnings depend on actual usage, are not guaranteed and may be zero — not investment advice.
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