diff --git a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/GuiSettings.cs b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/GuiSettings.cs
index 1e48bba..709ce22 100644
--- a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/GuiSettings.cs
+++ b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/GuiSettings.cs
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ public sealed class GuiSettings
     /// <summary>Loop the selected game's sce_sys/snd0.at9 preview music.</summary>
     public bool PlayTitleMusic { get; set; } = true;
 
+    public double TitleMusicVolume { get; set; } = 1.0;
+
     public string LibraryLayout { get; set; } = "Carousel";
 
     public double EmbeddedConsoleHeight { get; set; } = 240;
@@ -148,6 +150,9 @@ public sealed class GuiSettings
             legacyProfile is { Length: 2 } ? legacyProfile[1] : settings.DefaultProfile);
         settings.DiscordClientId ??= "1525606762248540221";
         settings.LibraryLayout = NormalizeChoice(settings.LibraryLayout, "Carousel", "Grid");
+        settings.TitleMusicVolume = double.IsFinite(settings.TitleMusicVolume)
+            ? Math.Clamp(settings.TitleMusicVolume, 0.0, 1.0)
+            : 1.0;
         settings.ConsoleType = NormalizeChoice(settings.ConsoleType, "PS5");
         settings.ConsoleLanguage = NormalizeChoice(
             settings.ConsoleLanguage,
diff --git a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/ar.json b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/ar.json
index 7c7c318..dc48a02 100644
--- a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/ar.json
+++ b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/ar.json
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@
   "Library.Stat.TitleId": "معرّف اللعبة",
   "Common.Back": "رجوع",
 
+  "Library.Music.Volume": "مستوى صوت موسيقى اللعبة",
+  "Library.Music.Mute": "كتم موسيقى اللعبة",
+  "Library.Music.Unmute": "إلغاء كتم موسيقى اللعبة",
+
   "Options.General": "عام",
   "Options.Logging": "التسجيل",
   "Options.Section.Emulation": "المحاكاة",
diff --git a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/az.json b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/az.json
index 8a418d1..16389c2 100644
--- a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/az.json
+++ b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/az.json
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@
   "Library.Stat.TitleId": "Oyunun ID-si",
   "Common.Back": "Geri qayıt",
 
+  "Library.Music.Volume": "Oyun musiqisinin səs səviyyəsi",
+  "Library.Music.Mute": "Oyun musiqisini susdur",
+  "Library.Music.Unmute": "Oyun musiqisinin səsini aç",
+
   "Options.General": "Ümumi",
   "Options.Logging": "Jurnala yazma",
   "Options.Env.Tab": "Mühit",
diff --git a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/br.json b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/br.json
index 964ebbf..10df6d6 100644
--- a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/br.json
+++ b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/br.json
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@
   "Library.Stat.TitleId": "ID do título",
   "Common.Back": "Voltar",
 
+  "Library.Music.Volume": "Volume da música do jogo",
+  "Library.Music.Mute": "Silenciar música do jogo",
+  "Library.Music.Unmute": "Ativar som da música do jogo",
+
   "Options.General": "Opções Gerais",
   "Options.Logging": "Logs",
   "Options.Env.Tab": "Ambiente",
diff --git a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/de.json b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/de.json
index e4b6b76..769587f 100644
--- a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/de.json
+++ b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/de.json
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@
   "Library.Stat.TitleId": "Titel-ID",
   "Common.Back": "Zurück",
 
+  "Library.Music.Volume": "Lautstärke der Spielmusik",
+  "Library.Music.Mute": "Spielmusik stummschalten",
+  "Library.Music.Unmute": "Stummschaltung der Spielmusik aufheben",
+
   "Options.General": "Allgemein",
   "Options.Logging": "Protokollierung",
   "Options.Section.Emulation": "EMULATION",
diff --git a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/dk.json b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/dk.json
index b10d989..a3e223e 100644
--- a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/dk.json
+++ b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/dk.json
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@
   "Library.Stat.TitleId": "Titel-id",
   "Common.Back": "Tilbage",
 
+  "Library.Music.Volume": "Lydstyrke for spilmusik",
+  "Library.Music.Mute": "Slå spilmusik fra",
+  "Library.Music.Unmute": "Slå spilmusik til",
+
   "Options.General": "Generelt",
   "Options.Logging": "Logging",
   "Options.Section.Emulation": "EMULERING",
diff --git a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/ee.json b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/ee.json
index c6cef57..c50d4de 100644
--- a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/ee.json
+++ b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/ee.json
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@
   "Library.Stat.TitleId": "Title ID",
   "Common.Back": "Tagasi",
 
+  "Library.Music.Volume": "Mängumuusika helitugevus",
+  "Library.Music.Mute": "Vaigista mängumuusika",
+  "Library.Music.Unmute": "Lülita mängumuusika heli sisse",
+
   "Options.General": "Üldine",
   "Options.Logging": "Logimine",
   "Options.Env.Tab": "Keskkond",
diff --git a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/en.json b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/en.json
index 3fd4a95..61d2046 100644
--- a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/en.json
+++ b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/en.json
@@ -66,6 +66,10 @@
   "Library.Stat.TitleId": "Title ID",
   "Common.Back": "Back",
 
+  "Library.Music.Volume": "Title music volume",
+  "Library.Music.Mute": "Mute title music",
+  "Library.Music.Unmute": "Unmute title music",
+
   "Options.General": "General",
   "Options.Logging": "Logging",
   "Options.Env.Tab": "Environment",
diff --git a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/es.json b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/es.json
index ed8abdb..9cee02a 100644
--- a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/es.json
+++ b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/es.json
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@
   "Library.Stat.TitleId": "ID del título",
   "Common.Back": "Volver",
 
+  "Library.Music.Volume": "Volumen de la música del juego",
+  "Library.Music.Mute": "Silenciar la música del juego",
+  "Library.Music.Unmute": "Activar el sonido de la música del juego",
+
   "Options.General": "General",
   "Options.Logging": "Logs",
   "Options.Section.Emulation": "EMULACIÓN",
diff --git a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/fr.json b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/fr.json
index 30c14e6..a1ea94e 100644
--- a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/fr.json
+++ b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/fr.json
@@ -46,6 +46,10 @@
   "Library.Stat.TitleId": "ID du titre",
   "Common.Back": "Retour",
 
+  "Library.Music.Volume": "Volume de la musique du jeu",
+  "Library.Music.Mute": "Couper la musique du jeu",
+  "Library.Music.Unmute": "Rétablir la musique du jeu",
+
   "Options.General": "Général",
   "Options.Logging": "Journalisation",
   "Options.Env.Tab": "Environnement",
diff --git a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/hu.json b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/hu.json
index af24a81..d1ea2d2 100644
--- a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/hu.json
+++ b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/hu.json
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@
   "Library.Stat.TitleId": "Címazonosító",
   "Common.Back": "Vissza",
 
+  "Library.Music.Volume": "Játékzene hangereje",
+  "Library.Music.Mute": "Játékzene némítása",
+  "Library.Music.Unmute": "Játékzene visszakapcsolása",
+
   "Options.General": "Általános",
   "Options.Logging": "Logolás",
   "Options.Env.Tab": "Környezet",
diff --git a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/it.json b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/it.json
index 97a6885..d5306ba 100644
--- a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/it.json
+++ b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/it.json
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@
   "Library.Stat.TitleId": "ID titolo",
   "Common.Back": "Indietro",
 
+  "Library.Music.Volume": "Volume della musica del gioco",
+  "Library.Music.Mute": "Disattiva audio della musica del gioco",
+  "Library.Music.Unmute": "Riattiva audio della musica del gioco",
+
   "Options.General": "Generale",
   "Options.Logging": "Log",
   "Options.Section.Emulation": "EMULAZIONE",
diff --git a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/ja.json b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/ja.json
index 697da9d..97b48a6 100644
--- a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/ja.json
+++ b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/ja.json
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@
   "Library.Stat.TitleId": "タイトルID",
   "Common.Back": "戻る",
 
+  "Library.Music.Volume": "ゲーム音楽の音量",
+  "Library.Music.Mute": "ゲーム音楽をミュート",
+  "Library.Music.Unmute": "ゲーム音楽のミュートを解除",
+
   "Options.General": "一般",
   "Options.Logging": "ロギング",
   "Options.Section.Emulation": "エミュレーション",
diff --git a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/ko.json b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/ko.json
index 443677a..53bfd0a 100644
--- a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/ko.json
+++ b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/ko.json
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@
   "Library.Stat.TitleId": "타이틀 ID",
   "Common.Back": "뒤로",
 
+  "Library.Music.Volume": "게임 음악 볼륨",
+  "Library.Music.Mute": "게임 음악 음소거",
+  "Library.Music.Unmute": "게임 음악 음소거 해제",
+
   "Options.General": "일반",
   "Options.Logging": "로깅",
   "Options.Section.Emulation": "에뮬레이션",
diff --git a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/nl.json b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/nl.json
index 0c83373..a3a11a4 100644
--- a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/nl.json
+++ b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/nl.json
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@
   "Library.Stat.TitleId": "Titel-ID",
   "Common.Back": "Terug",
 
+  "Library.Music.Volume": "Volume van gamemuziek",
+  "Library.Music.Mute": "Gamemuziek dempen",
+  "Library.Music.Unmute": "Dempen van gamemuziek opheffen",
+
   "Options.General": "Algemeen",
   "Options.Logging": "Logging",
   "Options.Section.Emulation": "EMULATIE",
diff --git a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/pl.json b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/pl.json
index f15bb64..5e9e58d 100644
--- a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/pl.json
+++ b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/pl.json
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@
   "Library.Stat.TitleId": "Numer seryjny",
   "Common.Back": "Wstecz",
 
+  "Library.Music.Volume": "Głośność muzyki w grze",
+  "Library.Music.Mute": "Wycisz muzykę z gry",
+  "Library.Music.Unmute": "Włącz dźwięk muzyki z gry",
+
   "Options.General": "Ogólne",
   "Options.Logging": "Dziennik zdarzeń",
   "Options.Env.Tab": "Środowisko",
diff --git a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/pt.json b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/pt.json
index 27f1d15..eefd0a6 100644
--- a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/pt.json
+++ b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/pt.json
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@
   "Library.Stat.TitleId": "ID do título",
   "Common.Back": "Voltar",
 
+  "Library.Music.Volume": "Volume da música do jogo",
+  "Library.Music.Mute": "Silenciar música do jogo",
+  "Library.Music.Unmute": "Reativar som da música do jogo",
+
   "Options.General": "Geral",
   "Options.Logging": "Registos",
   "Options.Env.Tab": "Ambiente",
diff --git a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/ru.json b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/ru.json
index 7bbd4e8..14766da 100644
--- a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/ru.json
+++ b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/ru.json
@@ -45,6 +45,10 @@
   "Library.Stat.TitleId": "ID игры",
   "Common.Back": "Назад",
 
+  "Library.Music.Volume": "Громкость музыки игры",
+  "Library.Music.Mute": "Выключить музыку игры",
+  "Library.Music.Unmute": "Включить музыку игры",
+
   "Options.General": "Основные",
   "Options.Logging": "Логгирование",
   "Options.Env.Tab": "Окружение",
diff --git a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/tr.json b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/tr.json
index 6135c15..e5d4512 100644
--- a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/tr.json
+++ b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/Languages/tr.json
@@ -46,6 +46,10 @@
   "Library.Stat.TitleId": "Başlık kimliği",
   "Common.Back": "Geri",
 
+  "Library.Music.Volume": "Oyun müziği ses seviyesi",
+  "Library.Music.Mute": "Oyun müziğini kapat",
+  "Library.Music.Unmute": "Oyun müziğini aç",
+
   "Options.General": "Genel",
   "Options.Logging": "Günlükleme",
   "Options.Section.Emulation": "EMÜLASYON",
diff --git a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/MainWindow.axaml b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/MainWindow.axaml
index e9ab69c..9c29630 100644
--- a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/MainWindow.axaml
+++ b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/MainWindow.axaml
@@ -146,6 +146,36 @@ SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
 
         <StackPanel Grid.Column="2" x:Name="LibraryToolbar" Orientation="Horizontal" Spacing="8"
                     VerticalAlignment="Center">
+          <Border Background="Transparent"
+                  BorderBrush="{StaticResource CardBorderBrush}"
+                  BorderThickness="1" CornerRadius="8"
+                  Height="32" Padding="2,0,6,0" VerticalAlignment="Center">
+            <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" Spacing="2" VerticalAlignment="Center">
+              <Button x:Name="TitleMusicMuteButton"
+                      Classes="iconGhost"
+                      Width="28" Height="28" BorderThickness="0"
+                      VerticalAlignment="Center">
+                <TextBlock x:Name="TitleMusicMuteGlyph"
+                           Classes="materialSymbol compact"
+                           Text="volume_up" />
+              </Button>
+              <Slider x:Name="TitleMusicVolumeSlider"
+                      Width="76" Height="28"
+                      Minimum="0" Maximum="100"
+                      SmallChange="1" LargeChange="10"
+                      VerticalAlignment="Center"
+                      ToolTip.Tip="{Binding [Library.Music.Volume], Source={x:Static local:Localization.Instance}}">
+                <Slider.Resources>
+                  <GridLength x:Key="SliderPreContentMargin">7</GridLength>
+                  <GridLength x:Key="SliderPostContentMargin">7</GridLength>
+                  <x:Double x:Key="SliderHorizontalHeight">24</x:Double>
+                  <x:Double x:Key="SliderHorizontalThumbWidth">14</x:Double>
+                  <x:Double x:Key="SliderHorizontalThumbHeight">14</x:Double>
+                  <CornerRadius x:Key="SliderThumbCornerRadius">7</CornerRadius>
+                </Slider.Resources>
+              </Slider>
+            </StackPanel>
+          </Border>
           <Button x:Name="LibraryLayoutButton"
                   Classes="iconGhost"
                   VerticalAlignment="Center">
diff --git a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/MainWindow.axaml.cs b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/MainWindow.axaml.cs
index 9a60777..04a1160 100644
--- a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/MainWindow.axaml.cs
+++ b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/MainWindow.axaml.cs
@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ public partial class MainWindow : Window
     private readonly ConcurrentQueue<(string Line, bool IsError)> _pendingLines = new();
     private readonly DispatcherTimer _consoleFlushTimer;
     private readonly DispatcherTimer _libraryLayoutTimer;
+    private readonly DispatcherTimer _titleMusicVolumeTimer;
 
     private GuiSettings _settings = new();
     private IReadOnlyList<HostDisplayOption> _hostDisplays = [];
@@ -260,6 +261,15 @@ public partial class MainWindow : Window
             _libraryLayoutTimer.Stop();
             UpdateLibraryLayoutMetrics();
         };
+        _titleMusicVolumeTimer = new DispatcherTimer
+        {
+            Interval = TimeSpan.FromMilliseconds(180),
+        };
+        _titleMusicVolumeTimer.Tick += (_, _) =>
+        {
+            _titleMusicVolumeTimer.Stop();
+            _settings.Save();
+        };
         CarouselAddFolderButton.Click += (_, _) => StartAddFolderFromTile();
         GameList.AddHandler(PointerPressedEvent, OnCarouselPointerPressed, RoutingStrategies.Tunnel, handledEventsToo: true);
         GameList.AddHandler(PointerMovedEvent, OnCarouselPointerMoved, RoutingStrategies.Tunnel, handledEventsToo: true);
@@ -323,6 +333,15 @@ public partial class MainWindow : Window
         LibraryTabButton.Click += (_, _) => SetActivePage(0);
         OptionsTabButton.Click += (_, _) => SetActivePage(1);
         LibraryLayoutButton.Click += (_, _) => ToggleLibraryLayout();
+        TitleMusicMuteButton.Click += (_, _) => TitleMusicToggle.IsChecked = !_settings.PlayTitleMusic;
+        TitleMusicVolumeSlider.ValueChanged += (_, _) =>
+        {
+            _settings.TitleMusicVolume = TitleMusicVolumeSlider.Value / 100.0;
+            _sndPreview.Volume = _settings.TitleMusicVolume;
+            UpdateTitleMusicMuteButton();
+            _titleMusicVolumeTimer.Stop();
+            _titleMusicVolumeTimer.Start();
+        };
         LibraryPage.SizeChanged += (_, _) => ScheduleLibraryLayoutMetricsUpdate();
         LibrarySelectedDetails.SizeChanged += (_, _) => UpdateLibraryMinimumHeight();
         MainContent.SizeChanged += (_, _) => ClampEmbeddedConsoleHeight();
@@ -342,6 +361,7 @@ public partial class MainWindow : Window
         {
             _settings.PlayTitleMusic = TitleMusicToggle.IsChecked == true;
             OnTitleMusicSettingChanged();
+            _settings.Save();
         };
         DiscordToggle.IsCheckedChanged += (_, _) =>
         {
@@ -1133,6 +1153,8 @@ public partial class MainWindow : Window
         RefreshUpdateText();
         UpdateEmptyStateTexts();
         UpdateLibraryLayoutButton();
+        UpdateTitleMusicMuteButton();
+        AutomationProperties.SetName(TitleMusicVolumeSlider, Localization.Instance.Get("Library.Music.Volume"));
         UpdateRunButtons();
     }
 
@@ -1259,6 +1281,7 @@ public partial class MainWindow : Window
         Interlocked.Increment(ref _detailLoadGeneration);
         _consoleFlushTimer.Stop();
         _libraryLayoutTimer.Stop();
+        _titleMusicVolumeTimer.Stop();
         _gamepadTimer.Stop();
     }
 
@@ -1426,6 +1449,10 @@ public partial class MainWindow : Window
         CrashDumpToggle.IsChecked = _settings.EnvironmentToggles.Contains("SHARPEMU_CRASH_CAPTURE");
         OverrideLogFileToggle.IsChecked = _settings.OverrideLogFile;
         TitleMusicToggle.IsChecked = _settings.PlayTitleMusic;
+        TitleMusicVolumeSlider.Value = _settings.TitleMusicVolume * 100.0;
+        _titleMusicVolumeTimer.Stop();
+        _sndPreview.Volume = _settings.TitleMusicVolume;
+        UpdateTitleMusicMuteButton();
         SetLibraryLayout(string.Equals(_settings.LibraryLayout, "Grid", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
         DiscordToggle.IsChecked = _settings.DiscordRichPresence;
         AutoUpdateToggle.IsChecked = _settings.CheckForUpdatesOnStartup;
@@ -2788,6 +2815,7 @@ public partial class MainWindow : Window
 
     private void OnTitleMusicSettingChanged()
     {
+        UpdateTitleMusicMuteButton();
         if (!_settings.PlayTitleMusic)
         {
             _sndPreview.Stop();
@@ -2798,6 +2826,17 @@ public partial class MainWindow : Window
         }
     }
 
+    private void UpdateTitleMusicMuteButton()
+    {
+        TitleMusicMuteGlyph.Text = !_settings.PlayTitleMusic || _settings.TitleMusicVolume == 0
+            ? "volume_off"
+            : _settings.TitleMusicVolume < 0.5 ? "volume_down" : "volume_up";
+        var label = Localization.Instance.Get(
+            _settings.PlayTitleMusic ? "Library.Music.Mute" : "Library.Music.Unmute");
+        ToolTip.SetTip(TitleMusicMuteButton, label);
+        AutomationProperties.SetName(TitleMusicMuteButton, label);
+    }
+
     /// <summary>Pauses the preview music while the window is minimized.</summary>
     protected override void OnPropertyChanged(AvaloniaPropertyChangedEventArgs change)
     {
diff --git a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/SndPreviewPlayer.cs b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/SndPreviewPlayer.cs
index ca7e830..caca68f 100644
--- a/src/SharpEmu.GUI/SndPreviewPlayer.cs
+++ b/src/SharpEmu.GUI/SndPreviewPlayer.cs
@@ -2,40 +2,52 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
 
 using System.Buffers.Binary;
-using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 using System.Text;
 using LibAtrac9;
+using SDL;
+using static SDL.SDL3;
 
 namespace SharpEmu.GUI;
 
 /// <summary>
 /// Loops a game's sce_sys/snd0.at9 preview music while the game is selected
 /// in the library, like the console home screen. The ATRAC9 stream is decoded
-/// to WAV on a background task (vendored LibAtrac9); playback uses winmm's
-/// PlaySound, so this is Windows-only and a no-op elsewhere.
+/// to WAV on a background task (vendored LibAtrac9); SDL3 plays the PCM on
+/// Windows, Linux and macOS.
 /// </summary>
 internal sealed class SndPreviewPlayer
 {
-    private const uint SND_ASYNC = 0x0001;
-    private const uint SND_NODEFAULT = 0x0002;
-    private const uint SND_MEMORY = 0x0004;
-    private const uint SND_LOOP = 0x0008;
-
     private readonly object _sync = new();
     private int _generation;
-    private GCHandle _pinnedWav;
-    private bool _playing;
+    private unsafe SDL_AudioStream* _stream;
+    private int _pcmOffset;
+    private int _targetQueuedBytes;
     private bool _paused;
     private bool _muted;
+    private double _volume = 1.0;
     private string? _cachedPath;
     private byte[]? _cachedWav;
 
+    public unsafe double Volume
+    {
+        set
+        {
+            lock (_sync)
+            {
+                _volume = double.IsFinite(value) ? Math.Clamp(value, 0.0, 1.0) : 1.0;
+                if (_stream is not null)
+                {
+                    SDL_SetAudioStreamGain(_stream, (float)_volume);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     /// <summary>
     /// Keeps the music silent while set, even across <see cref="Play"/> and
-    /// <see cref="Resume"/>; the track stays ready so clearing it and
-    /// resuming restarts the music.
+    /// <see cref="Resume"/>; the track stays ready to continue after unmuting.
     /// </summary>
-    public bool Muted
+    public unsafe bool Muted
     {
         get
         {
@@ -46,18 +58,12 @@ internal sealed class SndPreviewPlayer
         }
         set
         {
-            if (!OperatingSystem.IsWindows())
-            {
-                return;
-            }
-
             lock (_sync)
             {
                 _muted = value;
-                if (value && _playing)
+                if (value && _stream is not null)
                 {
-                    _ = PlaySound(0, 0, 0);
-                    _playing = false;
+                    SDL_PauseAudioStreamDevice(_stream);
                     _paused = true;
                 }
             }
@@ -67,11 +73,6 @@ internal sealed class SndPreviewPlayer
     /// <summary>Starts looping the given snd0.at9 after a short debounce.</summary>
     public void Play(string at9Path)
     {
-        if (!OperatingSystem.IsWindows())
-        {
-            return;
-        }
-
         int generation;
         lock (_sync)
         {
@@ -119,19 +120,14 @@ internal sealed class SndPreviewPlayer
                 _cachedPath = at9Path;
                 _cachedWav = wav;
                 StopLocked();
-
-                // The WAV image must stay pinned while winmm plays from it.
-                _pinnedWav = GCHandle.Alloc(wav, GCHandleType.Pinned);
-                if (_muted)
+                try
                 {
-                    _paused = true;
-                    return;
+                    StartLocked(wav);
                 }
-
-                _playing = PlaySound(_pinnedWav.AddrOfPinnedObject(), 0, SND_MEMORY | SND_ASYNC | SND_LOOP | SND_NODEFAULT);
-                if (!_playing)
+                catch (Exception error) when (error is DllNotFoundException or EntryPointNotFoundException or InvalidOperationException)
                 {
-                    _pinnedWav.Free();
+                    Console.Error.WriteLine($"[GUI][WARN] Title music playback unavailable: {error.Message}");
+                    StopLocked();
                 }
             }
         });
@@ -139,11 +135,6 @@ internal sealed class SndPreviewPlayer
 
     public void Stop()
     {
-        if (!OperatingSystem.IsWindows())
-        {
-            return;
-        }
-
         lock (_sync)
         {
             _generation++;
@@ -152,60 +143,139 @@ internal sealed class SndPreviewPlayer
     }
 
     /// <summary>
-    /// Silences playback but keeps the decoded track ready, so
-    /// <see cref="Resume"/> can restart it (winmm cannot truly pause).
+    /// Pauses playback while preserving the current position and queued audio.
     /// </summary>
-    public void Pause()
+    public unsafe void Pause()
     {
-        if (!OperatingSystem.IsWindows())
-        {
-            return;
-        }
-
         lock (_sync)
         {
-            if (!_playing)
+            if (_stream is null || _paused)
             {
                 return;
             }
-
-            _ = PlaySound(0, 0, 0);
-            _playing = false;
+            SDL_PauseAudioStreamDevice(_stream);
             _paused = true;
         }
     }
 
-    /// <summary>Restarts the track silenced by <see cref="Pause"/>.</summary>
-    public void Resume()
+    /// <summary>Continues the track silenced by <see cref="Pause"/>.</summary>
+    public unsafe void Resume()
     {
-        if (!OperatingSystem.IsWindows())
+        lock (_sync)
+        {
+            if (!_paused || _muted || _stream is null)
+            {
+                return;
+            }
+            SDL_ResumeAudioStreamDevice(_stream);
+            _paused = false;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private unsafe void StartLocked(byte[] wav)
+    {
+        if (wav.Length <= 44)
         {
             return;
         }
 
-        lock (_sync)
+        if ((SDL_WasInit(SDL_InitFlags.SDL_INIT_AUDIO) & SDL_InitFlags.SDL_INIT_AUDIO) == 0 &&
+            !SDL_InitSubSystem(SDL_InitFlags.SDL_INIT_AUDIO))
         {
-            if (!_paused || _muted || !_pinnedWav.IsAllocated)
-            {
-                return;
-            }
+            throw new InvalidOperationException("SDL audio initialization failed.");
+        }
 
-            _paused = false;
-            _playing = PlaySound(_pinnedWav.AddrOfPinnedObject(), 0, SND_MEMORY | SND_ASYNC | SND_LOOP | SND_NODEFAULT);
+        var spec = new SDL_AudioSpec
+        {
+            format = SDL_AudioFormat.SDL_AUDIO_S16LE,
+            channels = checked((byte)BinaryPrimitives.ReadInt16LittleEndian(wav.AsSpan(22))),
+            freq = BinaryPrimitives.ReadInt32LittleEndian(wav.AsSpan(24)),
+        };
+        _stream = SDL_OpenAudioDeviceStream(SDL_AUDIO_DEVICE_DEFAULT_PLAYBACK, &spec, null, IntPtr.Zero);
+        if (_stream is null)
+        {
+            throw new InvalidOperationException("SDL audio stream creation failed.");
+        }
+
+        SDL_SetAudioStreamGain(_stream, (float)_volume);
+        _targetQueuedBytes = spec.freq * spec.channels * sizeof(short) / 4; // 250 ms of buffered audio
+        _pcmOffset = 44;
+        FillStreamLocked(wav);
+        _paused = _muted;
+        if (!_muted && !SDL_ResumeAudioStreamDevice(_stream))
+        {
+            throw new InvalidOperationException("SDL audio stream start failed.");
+        }
+
+        _ = PumpAsync(_generation, wav);
+    }
+
+    private async Task PumpAsync(int generation, byte[] wav)
+    {
+        while (true)
+        {
+            await Task.Delay(40).ConfigureAwait(false);
+            lock (_sync)
+            {
+                if (generation != _generation)
+                {
+                    return;
+                }
+
+                FillStreamIfActiveLocked(wav);
+            }
         }
     }
 
-    private void StopLocked()
+    private unsafe void FillStreamIfActiveLocked(byte[] wav)
     {
-        _ = PlaySound(0, 0, 0);
-        _playing = false;
-        _paused = false;
-        if (_pinnedWav.IsAllocated)
+        if (_stream is not null && !_paused)
         {
-            _pinnedWav.Free();
+            FillStreamLocked(wav);
         }
     }
 
+    private unsafe void FillStreamLocked(byte[] wav)
+    {
+        var remaining = _targetQueuedBytes - SDL_GetAudioStreamQueued(_stream);
+        while (remaining > 0)
+        {
+            if (_pcmOffset == wav.Length)
+            {
+                _pcmOffset = 44;
+            }
+
+            var bytes = Math.Min(remaining, wav.Length - _pcmOffset);
+            bytes -= bytes % (BinaryPrimitives.ReadInt16LittleEndian(wav.AsSpan(22)) * sizeof(short));
+            if (bytes == 0)
+            {
+                break;
+            }
+
+            fixed (byte* data = &wav[_pcmOffset])
+            {
+                if (!SDL_PutAudioStreamData(_stream, (nint)data, bytes))
+                {
+                    break;
+                }
+            }
+
+            _pcmOffset += bytes;
+            remaining -= bytes;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private unsafe void StopLocked()
+    {
+        if (_stream is not null)
+        {
+            SDL_DestroyAudioStream(_stream);
+            _stream = null;
+        }
+
+        _paused = false;
+    }
+
     private static readonly Guid Atrac9SubFormat = new("47E142D2-36BA-4D8D-88FC-61654F8C836C");
 
     /// <summary>
@@ -335,8 +405,4 @@ internal sealed class SndPreviewPlayer
         Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes("data").CopyTo(span[36..]);
         BinaryPrimitives.WriteInt32LittleEndian(span[40..], sampleCount * channels * 2);
     }
-
-    [DllImport("winmm.dll")]
-    [return: MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.Bool)]
-    private static extern bool PlaySound(nint sound, nint module, uint flags);
 }
diff --git a/tests/SharpEmu.Libs.Tests/GUI/TitleMusicVolumeTests.cs b/tests/SharpEmu.Libs.Tests/GUI/TitleMusicVolumeTests.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..52c3d7d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/SharpEmu.Libs.Tests/GUI/TitleMusicVolumeTests.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+// Copyright (C) 2026 SharpEmu Emulator Project
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+
+using SharpEmu.GUI;
+using Xunit;
+
+namespace SharpEmu.Libs.Tests.GUI;
+
+public sealed class TitleMusicVolumeTests
+{
+    [Theory]
+    [InlineData("{}", 1.0)]
+    [InlineData("{\"TitleMusicVolume\":0.35}", 0.35)]
+    [InlineData("{\"TitleMusicVolume\":-1}", 0.0)]
+    [InlineData("{\"TitleMusicVolume\":4}", 1.0)]
+    public void SavedVolumeIsRestoredAndClamped(string json, double expected)
+    {
+        Assert.Equal(expected, GuiSettings.NormalizeFromJson(json).TitleMusicVolume);
+    }
+}