Music or Audio for your Presentation
While there are many websites you can go to for royalty free images, is there anything for those of us who might want to have some background music … say, if you’re creating a video presentation as opposed to a PowerPoint one?
Why, yes there is, and here are a few;
- FreePlayMusic (as mentioned on BBC Click programme) – www.freeplaymusic.com
- Dance Industries – www.dance-industries.com
These websites offer downloadable, royalty free audio files (often MP3). Please check out each website and their respective T&Cs before using anything you download; you may breach their T&Cs without realising it – licenses for commercial or educational use may be different for each website.
What if you just want to play something in the background in the classroom? There are a few big players you can go to, the biggest are;
and one I found this afternoon;
If you have any other resources you’d like to share, please do so by leaving a comment below for others.
I use Pandora in my classroom. But maybe not available in the UK?
Thre’s some good music to be had on Magnatune, too. http://magnatune.com/