Music (Libre)
Creative works that are mainly sound.
This page only shows free, libre and open music. For a list that includes proprietary works, see Music (Shareable).
Music
- 100 CC BY Hits ● A hundred libre songs.
- AncientBeast ● Awesome Turn Based Strategy. Master Your Beasts!
- Aural Tradition ● An album created as part of a copyright course.
- Battle for Wesnoth ● 'The Battle for Wesnoth is a Free, turn-based tactical strategy game with a high fantasy theme, featuring both single-player, and online/hotseat multiplayer combat.'
- CCHits ● 'Where you make the charts'
- Copying Is Not Theft ● A song arguing that copyright violation is not theft.
- Copyleft Notice ● A song about copyleft.
- Credit Is Due ● A song by Nina Paley about attribution.
- Free! Music! Sampler ● 36 songs under Creative Commons licences.
- Free Software Song ● A song written by free software guru Richard Stallman.
- Guess Who's a Mess ● 'Guess Who's a Mess is the third full-length Brad Sucks album. It's about dealing with other people's expectations.'
- Love Me Do ● A Beatles classic.
- Musopen Collection ● Music files from Musopen.
- Open Goldberg Variations ● A performance of Bach's Goldberg Variations.
- Rathole Radio ● 'Rathole Radio is a fortnightly Internet radio show featuring the best in new music from around the web, with occasional interviews and exclusive live performances to boot.'
- Right To Music ● A free, fair, independent music advocacy group.
- Season of Gratitude ● Christmas songs from ccMixter.
- Sharing is Caring ● A single - remixed multiple times - released by Dan Bull. #9 in the UK Independent chart.
- The New Birthday Song Contest ● 'WFMU and the Free Music Archive challenged songwriters everywhere to unseat “Happy Birthday to You” from it’s cultural throne by composing possible replacements. Here are the winners.'
- The Open Game Art Bundle ● 'We're the people behind some of the most popular web games. The web is meant to be an open landscape; being in this bundle is how we choose to honor this.'
- Wikipedia Chanukah ● JoCo's only free/libre/open song.
- Wikipedia:Sound/list ● "This is an incomplete list of full length free content musical works available on Wikipedia or Wikimedia Commons, with special emphasis on works that are (or should be) linked in Wikipedia articles." (Mainly classical music)
Sources of Music
- Argofox ● Royalty free music.
- audionautix ● Free production music.
- Bandcamp ● Creative Commons-licensed albums.
- Brad Sucks ● "a one man band with no fans"
- ccMixter ● ccMixter is a site for Creative Commons remixes. You can listen to the music, but also sample and mash-up it.
- CCTRAX ● A collection of CC albums.
- Commonly ● A site to ransom CC0 game assets.
- Dan Bull ● A musician.
- Daniel Bautista ● A musician.
- Dan-O ● 'Hi, I'm Dan-O and I post my original music as free MP3 downloads here on DanoSongs.com.'
- @diffuser.net ● A collection of works under various licences.
- Free Music Archive ● 'The Free Music Archive is an interactive library of high-quality, legal audio downloads.'
- Free Software Foundation ● A foundation to encourage the use of free software licences.
- FreePD.com ● A collection of 444 public domain songs
- Freetems ● Collection of CC0 / public domain photos, ebooks, music etc.
- Give Life Back to Music ● First public domain record label.
- Hack the Bells ● A competition to remix the carillion in UC Berkeley.
- hananmisery ● A musician.
- Hungry Lucy ● A band that blends pop, haunting vocals and other styles.
- I'M FRESH! YOU'RE PRETTY! ● Musicians.
- Incompetech ● Royalty-free music
- Jamendo ● A website which only hosts Creative Commons songs.
- Jemex ● A catchy musician from Brooklyn.
- Jonathan Mann ● Wrote a song a day; now over 1700.
- Jono Bacon ● Man who is involved in Ubuntu community, also in a band.
- Josh Woodward ● Josh Woodward writes and sings acoustic rock.
- Juanitos ● Retro boogie music.
- Kassy Key & The Raindoggs ● A band.
- Libre.fm ● 'Share your listening habits and discover new music.'
- Lorenzo's Music ● 'Their sound is not unlike a band of swaggering Lotharios caught between yesteryear and today.'
- Mike Shaw ● A mashup musician.
- Millionaire Blonde ● 'Le Millionaire Blonde sono una band di cui la voce principale è maria Beatrice Alonzi, sono musiciste, fanno musica pop rock electro, sono bellissime e bionde.'
- Mixotic ● Net mixes.
- MMO ● 'Canadian rock guitarist/songwriter/producer Mike Olekshy fled his homeland in 2005 to attend music college and play guitar with various artists around Los Angeles, CA. His alter-ego MMO has just released a brand new EP "Drunk Dial Of The Year" - a collection of guitar-driven rock that blurs the lines between pop and metal -- complete with quirky lyrics and catchy melodies.'
- MuseScore ● Hosts the sources of the Open Goldberg Variations edition
- Musopen ● "There ought to be but one large art warehouse in the world, to which the artist could carry his art-works and from which he could carry away whatever he needed..." - Beethoven
- Nina Paley ● Question Copyright's artist in residence.
- opsound ● A collection of copyleft songs.
- Orphan Songs ● Free Swedish rock pop music.
- Pristine Classical ● A company that remasters public domain music.
- Radio Nowhere ● 'Radio Nowhere is a rock/pop band from Oakland, California, in the United States. A friend told me that we sound like the missing link between Counting Crows and Duran Duran, and that sums it up pretty well.'
- Richard Stallman ● Free software advocate and guru.
- RynoTheBearded ● CC-licensed music, 24/7
- Severed Fifth ● A band.
- Slim ● A band.
- Soundcloud ● A music site.
- Subaqueous ● 'Subaqueous is a solo music project of Isaac Cotec. The music has incorporated beat science to create progressive mid tempo and dance music.'
- Sunspot ● 'Disco-Metal Rock from the Cheese and Beer Galaxy'
- TeknoAXE ● Royalty free music in a variety of genres.
- Tenpenny Joke ● An alternative rock band.
- The Beatles ● A pop band.
- thesixtyone ● Randomly-played music.
- Ubuntu Free Culture Showcase ● Free culture that has been chosen by the Ubuntu community.
- Vimeo ● You can search Vimeo by Creative Commons licence.
- Zadkiel ● 'Zadkiel are three piece Alternative-Rock/Indie band from Nottingham.'
- zero-project ● A collection of musical compositions, audiobooks and songs.
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