River Flows In You
License River Flows In You for your next creative project through Artyfile. This expressive solo piano composition by David Whitman, performed by Paul Lang, is a gentle, flowing piece that mirrors the tranquil journey of a river — each phrase cascading with warmth, intimacy and emotional clarity. Recorded in pristine studio quality and available as a lossless WAV download from EUR 29.90, with full worldwide sync rights included. No subscription required.
About This Recording
This is a genuine piano performance captured with studio-grade microphones and mastered to broadcast standard at 44.1 kHz WAV quality — not a MIDI reproduction or sample library approximation. Performer Paul Lang brings a refined touch to David Whitman's composition, balancing delicacy with emotional conviction across every phrase. The recording preserves the full dynamic range and tonal warmth of a real grand piano, delivering the kind of authenticity that elevates visual storytelling. The gentle, unhurried tempo gives every note space to breathe, creating an intimate atmosphere that resonates with audiences on an emotional level.
Licensing and Use Cases
With an Artyfile Basic license (EUR 29.90), you receive:
- Full worldwide sync rights — film, documentary, commercial, social media, YouTube, broadcast
- Perpetual license — no expiry, no renewals, no recurring fees
- Instant WAV download (44.1 kHz lossless studio quality)
- No additional collection society fees — sync rights managed directly by Artyfile
- Copyright-safe for all platforms (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Vimeo)
- No subscription required — one-time purchase, lifetime use
Artyfile Limited Edition (EUR 96.90) includes everything above plus 1% ownership of the master rights as a Music NFT on Ethereum — earn from global streaming royalties and future sync placements. Increase your share by purchasing additional units.
Perfect For
- Wedding and romance videos — the gentle, romantic piano creates an intimate backdrop for ceremony highlights, proposal videos, love stories and couple profiles with understated elegance
- Documentary and portrait films — the contemplative, slow-building melody provides emotional grounding for biographical documentaries, artist profiles and personal storytelling without overwhelming the narrative
- Landscape and travel footage — flowing piano phrases complement scenic drone shots, nature time-lapses and travel montages, adding emotional depth to visual beauty
- Yoga and meditation content — the relaxing, unhurried tempo and gentle dynamics create a contemplative atmosphere suited to wellness videos, mindfulness apps and spa promotional content
- Corporate and brand storytelling — convey sincerity, warmth and emotional connection in brand films, product launches, CSR campaigns and company anniversary productions
- Social media and lifestyle content — the elegant, feel-good mood enhances fashion lookbooks, interior design reveals, lifestyle vlogs and Instagram Reels with a refined, premium tone
Why License Through Artyfile
Finding the right piano piece elsewhere often means navigating unclear rights, subscription lock-in or low-quality stock recordings. With Artyfile, sync rights and master rights are managed directly — one purchase, one license, worldwide clearance. No subscription required, no hidden fees. Artyfile music is registered with GEMA and all collecting societies for worldwide monitoring, but sync rights are handled independently by Artyfile, so you pay once and receive full clearance with no additional GEMA fees or separate negotiations.
Track Details
| Composer | David Whitman |
| Performer | Paul Lang |
| Genre | Classical / Piano / Background / Chillout / Pop |
| Instruments | Piano (Solo) |
| Moods | Emotional, Romantic/Sentimental, Relaxing/Meditation, Gentle Light, Feel Good, Sad/Nostalgic, Magical/Mystical, Happy/Funny |
| Tempo | Very Slow to Slow |
| Format | WAV 44.1 kHz (lossless studio quality) |
| Publisher | Artyfile Edition |
| Label | Artyfile |
| License | Worldwide, perpetual sync rights included |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use River Flows In You in my YouTube video or film?
Yes. Every Artyfile Basic purchase (EUR 29.90) includes full worldwide sync rights. You can use this piano piece in YouTube videos, films, documentaries, commercials, social media content and broadcast productions — perpetually, with no recurring fees. The track is copyright-safe on all major platforms including YouTube, Instagram, TikTok and Vimeo.
Is this the same River Flows In You by Yiruma?
No. This is an original composition by David Whitman, performed by Paul Lang, and published exclusively through Artyfile. It shares a similar gentle, emotional piano character but is an independent work with its own copyright — meaning you receive clear, unambiguous sync rights directly from Artyfile without navigating third-party publisher negotiations.
What audio format do I receive after purchase?
You receive an instant download in lossless WAV format (44.1 kHz) — the standard for professional film, broadcast and video production. This is studio-quality audio, not a compressed MP3. The file is ready to drop directly into your editing timeline in Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve or any other NLE.
Do I need to pay GEMA fees or additional licensing costs?
No. While Artyfile music is registered with GEMA and all collecting societies for worldwide monitoring, sync rights are managed directly by Artyfile. You pay once and receive full clearance — no additional GEMA fees, no separate negotiations, no hidden costs. One purchase covers all sync usage worldwide.
What is the difference between Artyfile Basic and Limited Edition?
Artyfile Basic (EUR 29.90) gives you full worldwide sync rights with an instant WAV download — everything you need to use the music in your projects. Artyfile Limited Edition (EUR 96.90) includes everything in Basic plus 1% ownership of the master rights as a Music NFT on Ethereum. As a co-owner, you earn from global streaming royalties and future sync placements whenever the track is used commercially.
Can I use this track in a commercial or advertisement?
Yes. The Artyfile Basic license covers all commercial use cases including television commercials, online advertisements, corporate videos, brand films, social media ads and product launch campaigns. The license is perpetual and worldwide — no territory restrictions, no time limits, no additional fees for commercial usage.
| BPM: | Very Slow, Slow |
|---|---|
| Genres: | Background, Chillout, Classical, Piano Songs, Pop |
| Instruments: | Instrumental, Piano |
| Moods: | Emotional, Fashion / Lifestyle, Feel Good, Gentle Light, Happy / Funny, Landscapes, Magical / Mystical, Medieval, Relaxing / Meditation, Religious, Romantic / Sentimental, Sad /Nostalgic, Wedding, Yoga |
| Artist: | Paul Lang |
|---|---|
| Composer: | David Whitman |
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