Greensleeves

Greensleeves is a lush and poignant orchestral arrangement of one of the most recognisable folk melodies in the English-speaking world — strings, woodwinds, oboe, flute, harp, and cello building from a gentle, wistful opening into a full, luminous orchestral expression that arrives at its most heartfelt moment around the 0:42 mark. Nostalgic, romantic, and timelessly cinematic: this is the melody every audience already carries inside them, given the full weight of a symphonic performance.

Where It Fits

The strings and woodwinds establish the melody with quiet, reflective warmth from the first bar; the arrangement reaches its fullest orchestral expression around 0:42. Purpose-built for historical drama and period film romantic scene, closing credits for a poignant or introspective narrative, nature documentary montage with emotional depth, luxury and heritage brand storytelling, memorial and tribute video, wedding ceremony prelude, fine art gallery and exhibition video, and any scene in a family or literary film that needs the audience to feel the full weight of time and memory. Directors reach for this track when the emotion must feel earned rather than imposed.

Specs & Delivery

Strings, woodwinds, oboe, flute, harp, violin and cello. Delivered as a lossless 44.1 kHz / 24-bit WAV file, ready for Premiere, Final Cut, DaVinci Resolve or any NLE. Full uncompressed master, no watermark, no subscription.

Licensing

License Greensleeves 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.