Sad Violin Sting
2.96s·44.1k · stereo·−15.5 LUFS·Safe to use
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No account. No limits.A short, deliberately over-sentimental solo violin phrase, used ironically to underscore a minor complaint. The comedy comes from the mismatch between the scale of the feeling and the scale of the music.
Where it came from
Performed and recorded for this library specifically because the widely-circulated version is a copyrighted library cue that regularly triggers Content ID claims. Same gesture, same key, cleared for use.
When to use it
Start it under the last two words of the complaint, not after. Overlapping the dialogue is what makes it read as a comment rather than a scene change.
Safe to use
Original, public domain, or explicitly cleared. Use it anywhere, including monetised video.
How we assess risk →Technical
- Duration
- 2.96s
- Sample rate
- 44,100 Hz
- Channels
- Stereo
- Loudness
- −15.5 LUFS
- True peak
- −1.8 dBFS
- Bitrate
- 128 kbps
Tags
Also searched as: worlds smallest violin · sad music · pity violin
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