PRACTICAL MUSIC GUIDE

Licensed music for funeral videos.

Choose a licensed track, change the music in chat, and download the finished video with MUSIC-LICENSE.txt for the funeral home.

  • Creative Commons on Free and Standard
  • Epidemic Sound on Premium
  • License details included with every final video

WHAT MATTERS

Music the venue can verify.

A memorial video is often played in a public room, not just on a family phone. Glinded lets families choose or change licensed music, then download the finished video with license details for the selected track. That gives you music your funeral home can actually play, plus a practical file to share if the venue asks.

Choose music

Ask Glinded to change the music and review licensed options from the available catalog.

Download the license

Download the finished MP4 together with the matching MUSIC-LICENSE.txt file.

Share with the venue

Funeral homes may ask for music-license verification before they play a tribute video.

CHANGE THE MUSIC

Select a new song, then download the license.

You do not have to know the catalog before you start. After Glinded creates a preview, ask for different music the same way you would ask for any other edit. Glinded can suggest licensed tracks that fit the tone you describe.

  1. 01

    Ask for a new feel

    Tell Glinded you want to change the music, or describe the tone you want instead.

  2. 02

    Review licensed options

    Glinded suggests tracks from the available catalog with a short description of each one.

  3. 03

    Choose a song

    Pick the option that fits the person, the room, and the pace of the memorial video.

  4. 04

    Download the license

    When the final video is ready, download the MP4 and matching MUSIC-LICENSE.txt file.

CHAT EXAMPLE

A music change can be a plain sentence.

Families can ask for a softer, warmer, brighter, slower, or more piano-led track. Glinded replies with licensed options, and the selected song is reflected in the final download.

Glinded in ChatGPT

I want to change the music.

Of course. Here are a few licensed options with a calm memorial feel:

  1. 1
    Quiet Morning Pianogentle piano, slow, reflective
  2. 2
    Gentle Morning Lightsoft piano, warm strings, steady
  3. 3
    Simple Acoustic Remembrancelight guitar, intimate, calm

Choose the second one.

Done. I updated the preview with that track. When you download the finished video, Glinded includes the matching MUSIC-LICENSE.txt file.

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Venue policies

Why licensed music matters at a service

Funeral slideshow music can feel deeply personal, but a favorite commercial song is not automatically available for use in a video shown at a service. Some funeral homes, churches, and venues may ask for music-license verification before playback.

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Included file

How Glinded documents the selected track

Glinded selects background music from a licensed catalog and includes a MUSIC-LICENSE.txt file with every finished video. The file documents the track used and the music-license details or links available for that track.

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Practical note

This is guidance, not legal advice

Music rights can depend on the song, the license, the venue, and how the video will be used. The license file is meant to make the handoff clearer, while the venue may still apply its own policies.

CATALOGS BY PLAN

Match the tone, from the available catalog.

Glinded keeps the music choice simple. Free and Standard use Creative Commons music. Premium uses Epidemic Sound. The pricing page lists the current plan limits and catalog access.

Free

Creative Commons music

A curated set of calm funeral slideshow music for short videos.

Standard

Creative Commons music

The same catalog as Free, with any-length video rendering.

Premium

Epidemic Sound

A larger professional catalog for families who want more choice in tone and pacing.

Compare plans and music access

FAVORITE SONG

If there is a favorite song

A favorite song can still be useful as a reference. Tell Glinded the song, artist, or feeling you have in mind - quiet piano, soft folk, hymn-like, warm cinematic, or something else. Glinded can then search the available catalog for music with a similar feel.

That keeps the emotional direction intact without assuming that the original song itself can be used. It is a practical way to find music that fits the person and the room.

VENUE HANDOFF

What to send to the funeral home

If a funeral home asks about music, send the finished MP4 together with the included MUSIC-LICENSE.txt file. If they need more context, explain that the video was made with Glinded and that the file documents the selected background track.

If you changed the music during review, send the license file from the final download. The venue may still apply its own policies, but the file makes the verification step clearer and less stressful for the family.

FAQ

Frequently asked.

Need a hand before you start? help@glinded.com

READY WHEN YOU ARE

A tribute video, with music documented.

Start with the photos you have, ask for the feel you want, and download the final MP4 with the matching MUSIC-LICENSE.txt file.

FREE AND STANDARD USE CREATIVE COMMONS MUSIC · PREMIUM USES EPIDEMIC SOUND