[okfn-discuss] Are there sites/people providing Open music recordings

Thu Dec 22 17:35:46 UTC 2011

I found MusOpen useful, and we have used a Public-domain recording of
a Beethoven sonata (
http://www.musopen.org/music/piece/725 )
for our CC0-licensed Open Research video
( http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LwW1-X3glak ).

Daniel

On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 4:50 PM, Hanssens Bart <Bart.Hanssens at fedict.be> wrote:
> Well, maybe a bit off topic, since I don't think it is recorded (rather: generated):
> the musescore.org score editor also provides a services for sharing sheet music,
> which you can download in (amongst other formats) MusicXML
>
> http://musescore.com
>
> Best regards
>
> Bart
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>
> Yes! Lots.
>
> Need to do a bit of filtering though. Many sites enable you to filter
> by license:
>
> http://creativecommons.org/legalmusicforvideos
>
> Though its not all music, also worth looking here:
>
> http://thedatahub.org/dataset?tags=music&q=music
>
> I think it would be great if we had a curated group of 'open music'
> sources - for exactly this purpose!
>
> J.
>
> On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 3:02 PM, Peter Murray-Rust <pm286 at cam.ac.uk> wrote:
>> I am making video recordings (mainly for OKFN advocacy, etc.) and would like
>> background music over slides, text. This must be Open (the final licence is
>> CC-BY or CC0 or PDDL) and I'd like to search by genre (some of the material
>> is toy animals, for example). Are there sites that make this easy?
>>
>> Or if there are readers who like editing music onto slideshows, etc. I'd be
>> delighted to offer them this opportunity!
>>
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