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Into the Light
Into the Light
An original multitracked acoustic guitar instrumental - soaring, flight, freedom, height, space, uplift, elation, awakening, joy, brightness.
"Into the Light" is an Acoustic Guitar track by David Kilpatrick on SoundClick. The sound is shaped by acoustic, guitarist and fingerstyle, giving the song its signature feel. The British influence comes through clearly, making this especially appealing to acoustic guitar fans. "Into the Light" has reached the top 10 on the main SoundClick Acoustic chart. Get this acoustic guitar track with a royalty-free Creative Commons license — only available on SoundClick.
Over Edinburgh
Over Edinburgh
Edinburgh (Scotland!) is a wonderful city in summer and if you've been there, the chances are you have ended your night out as the sun rose again. As much a cameo of the festival city, as a love song...
Independent artist David Kilpatrick drops "Over Edinburgh", an Acoustic Folk track on SoundClick. Featuring acoustic, guitarist and fingerstyle, the production has a distinctive and cohesive sound. This is the unmistakable sound of British, and it will especially appeal to acoustic folk fans. "Over Edinburgh" has peaked at number 3 on the SoundClick Acoustic Folk chart. Producers and creators can license "Over Edinburgh" directly through David Kilpatrick's SoundClick page for $25.00.
Mist on the Shore
Mist on the Shore
Impressions of return to a western island, a small boat and waters lapping a mooring shrouded by mist. Guitar instrumental.
"Mist on the Shore" is a licensable Acoustic Guitar track by David Kilpatrick, available on SoundClick. The sound is shaped by acoustic, guitarist and fingerstyle, giving the song its signature feel. The British influence comes through clearly, making this especially appealing to acoustic guitar fans. It has peaked at #16 in Acoustic and #6 in Acoustic Guitar on the SoundClick charts. This acoustic guitar track is ready to license for $25.00 on SoundClick — ideal for content creators, filmmakers, and independent producers.
When I Was Young
When I Was Young
I wrote this song, with a tune derived from central European traditions, around about 1970 - many years before the wars in the Balkans. I found it in a folder of teenage jottings.
"When I Was Young" by David Kilpatrick is an Acoustic Folk production available on SoundClick. The sound is shaped by acoustic, guitarist and fingerstyle, giving the song its signature feel. Representing the charismatic sound of acoustic folk in British, this track speaks for itself. It has peaked at #10 in Acoustic and #1 in Acoustic Folk on the SoundClick charts. Looking for an Acoustic Folk track to license? "When I Was Young" by David Kilpatrick is available on SoundClick for $25.00.
The Red Rigs o' Lang Syne
The Red Rigs o' Lang Syne
Aimed at the (very few) Scots who look backwards rather than forwards and rather fancy themselves in another Jacobite rebellion!
SoundClick artist David Kilpatrick presents "The Red Rigs o' Lang Syne", an outstanding release in the Traditional Celtic genre. Featuring acoustic, guitarist and fingerstyle, the production has a distinctive and cohesive sound. The British influence comes through clearly, making this especially appealing to traditional celtic fans. "The Red Rigs o' Lang Syne" has peaked at number 2 on the SoundClick Traditional Celtic chart. "The Red Rigs o' Lang Syne" can be licensed directly on SoundClick for $25.00, making it accessible for sync, content, and creative projects.
Oak Leaves Falling
Oak Leaves Falling
An autobiographical song - Autumn 1968, woods near our homes in South Yorkshire. Written for Shirley in 2001, prompted by a sepia print of the photo I took that day. Well, would you be happy to have oak leaves carefully added to your hair?
SoundClick artist David Kilpatrick offers "Oak Leaves Falling", an Acoustic Folk track available to license. It provides textures that deepen the overall emotional resonance. With a tone that is fall and autumn, David Kilpatrick's track connects on an emotional level. "Oak Leaves Falling" has performed across multiple SoundClick charts, reaching #13 in Acoustic and #2 in Acoustic Folk. Need a beat for your next project? "Oak Leaves Falling" is available to license on SoundClick for $25.00.
You've Got a Friend (Instrumental)
You've Got a Friend (Instrumental)
Recorded for the funeral of Jim Johnstone, gig buddy and co-founder of Kelso Folk Club, in February 2004. Played on Lowden O10.
SoundClick artist David Kilpatrick presents "You've Got a Friend (Instrumental)", an outstanding release in the Acoustic Folk genre. Featuring fingerstyle and guitar, the production has a distinctive and cohesive sound. The kind of acoustic folk track that draws you in and holds your attention through to the end "You've Got a Friend (Instrumental)" has performed across multiple SoundClick charts, reaching #23 in Acoustic and #8 in Acoustic Folk. If you enjoy artists like James Taylor and Carole King, David Kilpatrick is worth exploring on SoundClick. You can download this track free of charge.
Take Me Back to 1969
Take Me Back to 1969
This song just strikes a chord with audiences everywhere - even if the year needs changing. 'Someone went ahead of me, and turned the signposts round...' - the story of my life!
"Take Me Back to 1969" by David Kilpatrick is an Acoustic Folk production available on SoundClick. It provides textures that deepen the overall emotional resonance. The track creates a listening experience that feels love, summer and romance. "Take Me Back to 1969" has reached the top 10 on the main SoundClick Acoustic chart. Looking for an Acoustic Folk track to license? "Take Me Back to 1969" by David Kilpatrick is available on SoundClick for $25.00.
Be Still My Heart
Be Still My Heart
A new song in the manner of lutenists of the late Elizabethan and early Jacobean courts played on a Lowden S35C guitar
"Be Still My Heart" is a licensable Acoustic Guitar track by David Kilpatrick, available on SoundClick. The sound is shaped by acoustic, guitarist and fingerstyle, giving the song its signature feel. The British influence comes through clearly, making this especially appealing to acoustic guitar fans. It has peaked at #15 in Acoustic and #4 in Acoustic Guitar on the SoundClick charts. This acoustic guitar track is ready to license for $25.00 on SoundClick — ideal for content creators, filmmakers, and independent producers.
Lochside
Lochside
A short celtic guitar piece on a familiar Scottish theme.
SoundClick artist David Kilpatrick presents "Lochside", an outstanding release in the Acoustic Guitar genre. Featuring acoustic, guitarist and fingerstyle, the production has a distinctive and cohesive sound. The British influence comes through clearly, making this especially appealing to acoustic guitar fans. "Lochside" has peaked at #15 in the Acoustic Guitar category on SoundClick. "Lochside" can be licensed directly on SoundClick for $25.00, making it accessible for sync, content, and creative projects.
Old Soldiers Never Cry
Old Soldiers Never Cry
A song for the veterans of all wars and any wars - not a lament, nor a protest, but a comment on the passing of time and the nature of men at war. Strong chorus and rythm.
SoundClick artist David Kilpatrick offers "Old Soldiers Never Cry", an Acoustic Folk track available to license. The production choices feel intentional, giving the track a distinct character. This is the unmistakable sound of Navy, and it will especially appeal to acoustic folk fans. "Old Soldiers Never Cry" has performed across multiple SoundClick charts, reaching #14 in Acoustic and #1 in Acoustic Folk. If you need a type beat with the feel of Poppy, "Old Soldiers Never Cry" is available to license on SoundClick for $25.00.
Laidlaw's Last Lament
Laidlaw's Last Lament
An atmospheric Border Scots ballad in the auld tradition: how 'the Piper of Loos' saved the 7th Battalion of the King's Own Scottish Borderers in October 1915.
SoundClick artist David Kilpatrick offers "Laidlaw's Last Lament", a Traditional Celtic track available to license. Featuring acoustic, guitarist and fingerstyle, the production has a distinctive and cohesive sound. Representing the charismatic sound of traditional celtic in British, this track speaks for itself. "Laidlaw's Last Lament" has reached the top 10 on the main SoundClick World chart. Need a beat for your next project? "Laidlaw's Last Lament" is available to license on SoundClick for $25.00.
One Hour With Thee
One Hour With Thee
The language is a little old-fashioned, but this is new song. It seems right that way. Have a listen if you love someone.
SoundClick artist David Kilpatrick presents "One Hour With Thee", an outstanding release in the Acoustic Folk genre. Featuring acoustic, guitarist and fingerstyle, the production has a distinctive and cohesive sound. The British influence comes through clearly, making this especially appealing to acoustic folk fans. "One Hour With Thee" has reached the top 10 on the main SoundClick Acoustic chart. "One Hour With Thee" can be licensed directly on SoundClick for $25.00, making it accessible for sync, content, and creative projects.
The Bell Pool
The Bell Pool
A slow Scottish jig written for the guitar, using harmonics, named for the deep pool in the Tweed where the bells of ruined Kelso Abbey are supposed to lie, ringing as the dark water flows over them - to be heard when danger is near...
SoundClick artist David Kilpatrick presents "The Bell Pool", an outstanding release in the Acoustic Guitar genre. Featuring acoustic, guitarist and fingerstyle, the production has a distinctive and cohesive sound. The British influence comes through clearly, making this especially appealing to acoustic guitar fans. "The Bell Pool" has peaked at #18 in the Acoustic Guitar category on SoundClick. "The Bell Pool" can be licensed directly on SoundClick for $25.00, making it accessible for sync, content, and creative projects.
Willie o'Winsbury
Willie o'Winsbury
A song which appears in most British traditions and is sometimes considered to be Scottish. One of my favourite ballads. With 2nd part played on a Troubadour Lionheart bouzouki.
SoundClick artist David Kilpatrick offers "Willie o'Winsbury", an Acoustic Folk track available to license. Featuring acoustic, guitarist and fingerstyle, the production has a distinctive and cohesive sound. Representing the charismatic sound of acoustic folk in British, this track speaks for itself. "Willie o'Winsbury" has peaked at number 4 on the SoundClick Acoustic Folk chart. Need a beat for your next project? "Willie o'Winsbury" is available to license on SoundClick for $25.00.
Eden Water
Eden Water
This is a guitar instrumental in CGDEAD tuning, played fingerstyle.
"Eden Water" is an Acoustic Guitar track by David Kilpatrick on SoundClick. The sound is shaped by acoustic, guitarist and fingerstyle, giving the song its signature feel. This is the unmistakable sound of British, and it will especially appeal to acoustic guitar fans. It has reached #18 on the main SoundClick Acoustic chart. The track is available for licensing at $25.00 on SoundClick — a resource for producers, creators, and content makers looking for quality Acoustic Guitar music.
The Last Rays of Summer - with Armen Grigoryan
The Last Rays of Summer - with Armen Grigoryan
Yerevan duduk master Armen Grigoryan has written a solo to float over the top of my guitar solo, The Last Rays of Summer, and has recorded this - much to my amazement, as it entirely transforms the music.
SoundClick artist David Kilpatrick presents "The Last Rays of Summer - with Armen Grigoryan", an outstanding release in the World Fusion genre. Featuring acoustic, guitarist and fingerstyle, the production has a distinctive and cohesive sound. The British influence comes through clearly, making this especially appealing to world fusion fans. It has peaked at #7 in World and #2 in World Fusion on the SoundClick charts. "The Last Rays of Summer - with Armen Grigoryan" can be licensed directly on SoundClick for $25.00, making it accessible for sync, content, and creative projects.
Ropes of Sand
Ropes of Sand
A flowing, continuous acoustic guitar instrumental with the distinctive sound of 'electric nylon'
SoundClick artist David Kilpatrick presents "Ropes of Sand", an outstanding release in the Acoustic Guitar genre. Featuring acoustic, guitarist and fingerstyle, the production has a distinctive and cohesive sound. The British influence comes through clearly, making this especially appealing to acoustic guitar fans. "Ropes of Sand" has peaked at #12 in the main Acoustic category on SoundClick. "Ropes of Sand" can be licensed directly on SoundClick for $25.00, making it accessible for sync, content, and creative projects.
Young Waters
Young Waters
One of those true stories which turns itself into a song; not very well known, but a great tune and some strong images.
Independent artist David Kilpatrick drops "Young Waters", an Acoustic Folk track on SoundClick. Featuring acoustic, guitarist and fingerstyle, the production has a distinctive and cohesive sound. This is the unmistakable sound of British, and it will especially appeal to acoustic folk fans. "Young Waters" has peaked at number 1 on the SoundClick Acoustic Folk chart. Producers and creators can license "Young Waters" directly through David Kilpatrick's SoundClick page for $25.00.
Inishture
Inishture
A Scottish fingerstyle guitar instrumental echoing the rythm of a well-known song, but in a minor key and much altered noo.
SoundClick artist David Kilpatrick offers "Inishture", an Acoustic Guitar track available to license. Featuring acoustic, guitarist and fingerstyle, the production has a distinctive and cohesive sound. Representing the charismatic sound of acoustic guitar in British, this track speaks for itself. "Inishture" has performed across multiple SoundClick charts, reaching #20 in Acoustic and #7 in Acoustic Guitar. Need a beat for your next project? "Inishture" is available to license on SoundClick for $25.00.