In Garfield media, public domain music is sometimes featured. Although not original, such compositions are easy to use as they are not controlled by copyright, and therefore may be used without permission or paying royalties.
Garfield Goes Hollywood
- Prelude in C-Sharp minor by Sergei Rachmaninoff
- Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
A Garfield Christmas
- Jingle Bells by James Lord Pierpont
- Deck the Halls by Thomas Oliphant
- O Christmas Tree (aka O Tannenbaum) by Ernst Anschütz
Garfield: His 9 Lives (TV Special)
- Jack and Jill by Charles Burney
Garfield and Friends
- Red Wing by Kerry Mills
- The Flight of the Bumbleebee by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
- In The Hall of the Mountain King by Edvard Grieg
- Three Blind Mice by Thomas Ravenscroft
- Anchors Aweigh by Charles A. Zimmermann
- Ode to Joy by Ludwig van Beethoven
- Dance of the Hours by Amilcare Ponchielli
- William Tell Overture - Finale by Gioachino Rossini
- Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Beautiful Dreamer by Stephen Foster
- Overture from The Barber of Seville by Gioachino Rossini
- Jingle Bells by James Lord Pierpont
- Greensleeves by Unknown
- Dixie by Daniel Decatur Emmett
- Pachelbel's Canon and Gigue in D by Johann Pachelbel
- Prelude Op. 28, No. 4 in E minor by Frédéric Chopin
- Frère Jacques by Jean-Philippe Rameau
Garfield: The Movie
- Battle Hymn of the Republic by William Steffe
- Swing Low, Sweet Chariot by Wallace Willis
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
- Dixie by Daniel Decatur Emmett
- De Camptown Races by Stephen Foster
- Rule Brittania by Thomas Arne
- Pizzicato from Sylvia by Léo Delibes