Authentic German Folk Music – Royalty‑Free Volksmusik

Find the perfect traditional German & Bavarian music for your videos, Oktoberfest events, or cultural projects. Download, own a share, and keep 100% of your ad‑revenue.

Browse German Folk Tracks & Earn

Why Choose Artyfile for German Folk Music?

Authentic German Sound

Real Volksmusik, Polkas, and Marches performed by traditional artists.

Oktoberfest & Event Ready

Perfect for creating a festive atmosphere for any German-themed event or video.

No Subscriptions, Own Your Music

Pay once for a track. With Limited Edition, you co-own it and earn revenue share.

Legally Safe & Cleared

All tracks are 100% royalty‑free and cleared for worldwide use, including YouTube monetization.

Artyfile German Folk Music vs. Typical Stock Music

FeatureArtyfile German FolkTypical Stock/Free German Music
AuthenticityGenuine Volksmusik by specialist artistsOften generic, MIDI-sounding
License TypeRoyalty‑Free + Ownership OptionLimited Royalty‑Free, often restrictive
MonetisationKeep 100% + streaming share (with LE)Often prohibited or complex
Audio QualityHigh-quality WAV, real instrumentsCompressed MP3, synthesized loops
Legal ProtectionFull indemnificationLimited or none

3 Easy Steps to Your Perfect Volksmusik

1. Browse & Listen

Explore our playlist of authentic German Folk Music. Use filters for mood or tempo if needed.

2. Choose & License

Select Artyfile Basic or Limited Edition for co-ownership. Download your track instantly.

3. Use & Earn

Add the track to your video or event. Limited Edition owners earn from streams & global use.

German Folk Music FAQs

Can I use this German Folk Music for Oktoberfest or YouTube videos?

Yes! All our German Folk Music tracks are perfect for Oktoberfest videos, YouTube content, cultural presentations, and any project needing authentic Volksmusik. They are fully cleared for worldwide use.

Is this music GEMA-free (royalty-free in Germany)?

Our tracks are royalty-free, meaning you pay a one-time fee for the license, not recurring royalties to collecting societies like GEMA for the usage rights. You get broad sync rights and can even own a share of the master recording, keeping 100% of your ad revenue.

Do I need a subscription to use this traditional German music?

No subscriptions needed. Just a one‑time fee per German folk track. Pay once, own a share of the recording (with Limited Edition), use it forever, and keep 100% of your ad‑revenue.

Where can I find authentic royalty-free German Folk Music?

You're in the right place! Artyfile offers a curated selection of high-quality, authentic German Folk Music. Each track is performed by talented artists specializing in traditional German and Bavarian sounds, ready for immediate licensing and use.

Playlist - Hand‑Picked Royalty‑Free German Folk Music

Cover art for Olympiade Marsch - German Folk Music

Olympiade Marsch

Cover art for A Boarischer nur für di - Bavarian Folk Music

A Boarischer nur für di

Cover art for Kirchtag Landler - Traditional German Music

Kirchtag Landler

Cover art for Freitag is - German Folk Song

Freitag is

Cover art for Zinkenbacher - Austrian Folk Music

Zinkenbacher

Cover art for Zeit für einen Walzer - German Waltz Music

Zeit für einen Walzer (Acoustic Version)

Cover art for Glück auf - German March Music

Glück auf

Cover art for Dem Himmel sei Dank - Traditional Bavarian Music

Dem Himmel sei Dank

Cover art for Alle Voraus - German Polka Music

Alle Voraus

Cover art for Und jetzt (Acoustic Version) - Alpine Folk Music

Und jetzt (Acoustic Version)