History Main / SourceMusic

** And in another JamesBond film, the singer in a club sings "LiveAndLetDie".

* ''{{Aquaria}}'' is an interesting case: the BGM heard throughout the game [[spoiler:was woven into the fabric of the underwater world by [[PhysicalGod a boy who acquired god-like powers]] and couldn't get [[ArcWords the verse]] of his mother's nursery rhyme out of his head]].

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* Invoked by [[FirstPersonSmartass Harry Dresden]] (of TheDresdenFiles) - as he's about to confront a powerful necromancer, he comments that if his life were a movie, dramatic music would start playing, but his life must be really low budget, as all he got was a "radio jingle for some kind of submarine sandwich".

* In the first season finale for MontyPythonsFlyingCircus, snippets of Percy Faith's "Theme from ''A Summer Place''" was used during the Iintermission title cards.

** During the Pvt. Jenkins helmet cam cutscene, the Marines are listening to "flip music"(heavy-metal type stuff) onboard the Pelican. This song is unfortunately not on the soundtrack album.

* An instrumental version of "Let's Stay Together" plays in one episode of ''{{Monster}}'', when Roberto and Eva are dancing. In ''Another Monster'', Eva says that this is one of [[MusicalNod Tenma's favorite songs]].

** The second case implies that Kalvier's theme song really is playing in the court room, as well.

* Lampshaded and played straight in ''Witch''. The recently arrived at Earth, Orube, comments how funny the TV seems to be here, and the one thing that catches her attention most is that people inside the movies always seem to be accompanied by music in some scenes. At the end of the comic she decides to go out and in that same moment her neighbor is playing the piano, she approves of his playing skills and decides that tune to be her personal soundtrack.

See also SuspiciouslyAproposMusic and SorryILeftTheBGMOn. If SourceMusic becomes {{BGM}}, that's a DiegeticSwitch.

* Beethoven's "Fur Elise" can be heard playing on phonographs in ''Return To Castle Wolfenstein''.

* A lot of the music in ''RioBravo'' is source music, from the playing of ''Deguello'' to wear down the besieged to Dean Martin and Ricky Nelson singing and whistling. This was a conscious choice by director Howard Hawks to the overpowering use of the theme tune and song in ''HighNoon''. Funnily enough, Dimitri Tiomkin composed the score for both films.

* The first and second ''{{Spider-Man}}'' movies both have scenes where street musicians play the theme song from the old Spider-Man television series.

* A lot of the music in ''RioBravo'' is source music, from the playing of ''Deguello'' to wear down the besieged to Dean Martin and Ricky Nelson singing and whistling. This was a conscious choice by director Howard Hawks to the overpowering use of the theme tune and song in ''HighNoon''.