What song is “The Hanging Tree” by James Newton Howard?
Matched in 1 short video (1 on Instagram Reels). Last seen today.
"The Hanging Tree" by James Newton Howard keeps turning up as background music: ClipMusic has matched it across 1 video on Instagram Reels. The most recent match was today.
You can preview the full track on Apple Music from the player at the top of this page — handy if you only caught a few seconds of it in a video.
We also link 8 related tracks further down, so you can keep digging through music James Newton Howard fans and short-video creators reach for.
By the numbers
- Recognitions
- 1
- In videos
- 1
- Last seen
- today
- Platforms
- 1 Reels
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Videos using “The Hanging Tree” as background music
Here’s a video ClipMusic found using this track as background music:
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Frequently asked questions
What is the song "The Hanging Tree" by James Newton Howard?
"The Hanging Tree" is a track by James Newton Howard that ClipMusic has matched as the background music in 1 short video on Instagram Reels.
How many videos use "The Hanging Tree"?
ClipMusic has catalogued "The Hanging Tree" in 1 video so far — 1 on Instagram Reels.
Where can I listen to "The Hanging Tree"?
Use the Apple Music link at the top of this page to play the full version of "The Hanging Tree" by James Newton Howard.
How do I find this song from a video?
Copy the video link and paste it into ClipMusic's Music Finder. It reads the audio directly and returns the title and artist when there's a match — the same way we matched "The Hanging Tree" across Instagram Reels. It's free and works in your browser with no signup.
Can I use "The Hanging Tree" in my own video?
"The Hanging Tree" is a released track by James Newton Howard and is almost certainly protected by copyright. Check your platform's licensing rules before adding it to monetized content — what's fine on a personal post can trigger a claim once you monetize.
Find the song in your own video
Paste a TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Instagram, or X/Twitter link — free for standard use, no signup.
Open Music Finder