Questions tagged [identify-this-sample]
For questions looking to identify the reuse of a recorded sound fragment in another main song. Be sure to include enough information (main song(s) info, video link, source of the sample, etc.) for someone to be able to identify it.
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I am trying to find the name of a piece of music that may have been popular around 1979. I can play it on my glockenspiel
I am trying to find the name of a piece of music that may have been popular around 1979. I can play it on my glockenspiel
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What's the background music watchmojo used in this countdown
To anyone here i wanted to know what the background music watchmojo used so i can hear it without looking for it
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Help identifying a classical piece
Please listen to about 8 seconds starting here:
I believe this is a reference to another classical piece, probably something more famous, maybe by Beethoven, maybe ...
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Lyrics from Aliens: “How long?” “57 years.”
There is an electronic / space-themed track I have listened to during this last decade which uses these samples (the voices of Ripley and Burke, respectively) from the movie Aliens. It's hard to be ...
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1995 Disney Family Film Collection Promo background music
What is the name of the background music used in the promo for the Walt Disney Family Film Collection in 1995?
Here's the link to the YouTube video:
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1995 Disney Masterpiece Collection promo background music
What is the name of the background music for that promo to the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection in 1995?
Here's the link to the YouTube video:
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What is this sound clip? Belarusian or Servian folk song, responsive tenor and chorus
https://soundcloud.com/nuf-traf/1995-russian-radio-clip-unknown-cantorial
This is a short low quality sound clip of a responsive song with a tenor and chorus.
Someone has told me it sounds like a ...
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Help identify a piano song from several keys (re mi fa sol la la sol la sol)?
Many many years ago I was learning how to play the piano, and until this day I kinda remember how to start playing few keys, but I cannot remember the rest. All I remember is that the keys were:
Re Mi ...
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Identify this BGM
Can someone identify this BGM on the background of this video? I tried asking the video creator but he hasn't responded.
BTW the top comment on the video was referring ...
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Identify this Music shortly before Parade of Nations within the Athens 2004 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony?
Does anybody know the name of this amazing music played as intro for Parade of Nations (from 40:20 until 42:38)?
>> Timestamp link to YouTube <<
DJ Tiësto ...
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Identify this overwhelming Orchestra Masterpiece?
Does anybody know the name of this powerful music played during the whole video?
>> Link to YouTube <<
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What sound is in Steve Aoki's “Mi Gente” remix?
I’m trying to make a song that imitates the big ‘dun’ sound in this song "Mi Gente", Steve Aoki Remix:
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Who sang this song from the 80s?
I guess it's called "I'm Sorry". All I have of it is this really bad recording!
Listen to the recording
It would be so awesome if someone recognizes it and can let me know. Thanks!!
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What is the name of this Japanese (Anime) song?
Awhile back, I stumbled upon this song on a video called "MONOGATARI: If Tarantino Made An Anime..." by Tindanime, and on 0:24 to 1:12, the song plays in the background. It seems to have ...
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What is this sample of classical music in this black metal song?
There seems to be a sample of dramatic classical music in the beginning of Hesitant Behaviour by Diabolical Masquerade. Does someone recognise it?
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Where do I know this melody - appearing in Razorlight's “Hostage of Love” - from?
In Razorlight's "Hostage of Love" there is a passage where at 1:54, where the melody of the bass seems super familiar to me:
I think it might know the melody ...
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what song has zubi dubi zub zub zub zub
I think it's a new song. must be a girl singer. I don't remember the lyrics, but it has girl singing this line in background, 'zubi zubi zub zub zub zub..'.
It's not this one:
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Piano song from “Genius: Ep 3” minute 32
Would you know what is the music heard on the piano in the following link
https://cernbox.cern.ch/index.php/s/aym4SIowU8n1l4b
it comes from the serie "Genius", on Einstein, in the episode 3, ...
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Help me to identify the music (Audio)
I was listening this on FM Radio when I was driving the car, I recorded on phone to identify later, but unfortunately neither Shazam nor Soundhound didn't help. It's clear that original song is Enigma ...
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Where does the “ta-da” sting come from?
This is the sting. It opens this piece by Dvorak. Where does it come from and what is it called? Why is it such a common fanfare sting? Why is it associated with "ta-da"? To leave no stone ...
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Is there a name for this common bass line? [closed]
I've heard this bass line in a number of songs, including Billy Joel's "Piano Man", "One Day More" from Les Miserables, and "Rambling Through the Avenues of Time" by ...
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What is the genre of music that represents Ancient China?
I have heard this type of music in many songs related to Chinese culture or Ancient China. Can you please tell me what this kind of music is called? What is the name of this tune ? What instruments ...
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What online resources are available for identifying songs from audio or score?
Spread across various questions and answers on Music Fans SE are mentions of tools to help identify songs given audio or an excerpt from a score. This question/answer(s) attempt to compile them in one ...
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Can anyone Identify this Piano Music?
Please could someone identify the piano music which is playing in the background of this video?
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Ghost “Square Hammer” vs, Bangles “Hazy Shade of Winter”
Ghost's song "Square Hammer" reminds me strongly of the Bangles "Hazy Shade of Winter" (originally by Simon and Garfunkel). What makes them seem so similar, and is this likely to ...
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Sample of a (seemingly) classical piano music I cannot recognize
While I was playing a video game, I realized there was an npc near a piano with 2 looped piano musics, and a piano sheet.
The piano sheet was blurry, but "Für Elise" was recognizable, even ...
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What is the original song from the beat in “I Shot the Sherrif” by Warren G (EPDM remix)?
I love the beat in the song "I Shot the Sheriff" by Warren G (EPMD remix). I heard this same beat from an older song but I can't remember. Do you know what song the beat came from?
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Tower of God Ending song sounds like unknown song
Ending song of the anime "Tower of God":
"SLUMP" by Stray Kids
First 11 seconds of the song reminds me of some western-culture song, sung by a female.
I could possibly provide a clip, but I don't ...
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Who says “I hope we have the coldest winter ever” in Taake's Myr?
At around the 1:15 mark in Taake's Myr, a young girl's voice says, "I hope we have the coldest winter ever."
Taake's Wikipedia page lists all past, current and guest members, but I haven't found any ...
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In the movie Silver (1993), what song was playing in the background during the scene in which Zeke and Carly are having beers?
In the movie Silver (1993) starring Sharon Stone as Carly, what song was playing in the background during the scene where Zeke and Carly were having beers, in Zeke's apartment?
Some more information:-...
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Where is this “overused” piece of ending originated from? [duplicate]
Here it is:
Here's an example video, jump straight to the end (at 11:07).
It is literally heard everywhere, mostly used as an improvisation, e.g. to add a fun and humorous twist in any piece of ...
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Name of song based on remembered melody snippet?
I can’t remember a song I heard as a kid and made a short melody of what I remember from the song which I think is in the bridge
https://youtu.be/KutZbmtiDyw
It doesn’t sound exactly like that, the ...
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What is the name of this song?
I've been searching for the name of the song in this video (vimeo link) for a while and I can't figure it out; Shazam, SoundHound and some other apps didn't know it, either.
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What is the name of the instrument playing on Children of the Grave - Black Sabbath
Black Sabbath - Children of the grave
What is the name of the instrument that starts playing at 0:49
and sounds more prominent at 1:05 to 1:10?
It seems like a drum ...
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Origin of sample in Afro Samurais fight against Kuma
Afro Samurais soundtrack was made by hip-hop producer RZA. So, I fair to assume it's based on samples. However, the background music for this fight was not included in the soundtrack (the first two ...
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What is the source of this chromatically rising theme?: E F F# G A B C D D# E
I found this theme quoted a lot in the first movement a microtonal symphonic work a friend introduced to me: 3. Symphonie in Yes-Dur. Die Unspielbare (I forgot the name of the Austrian composer) - ...
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What is this sample from Queensrÿche's song, Empire?
At the start of Queensrÿche's song, Empire, from the album of the same name, there is a playing of a telephone answering machine message with the audio:
"Sorry, I'm just...it started to hit me like ...
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Identify this piece at the beginning of the video
I was searching for harpsichord competitions, and I came across this video with familiar music. I know I've heard it, but I can't think of its title.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_vDw0xQpmWY
Can ...
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Identify the song used in this video clip [closed]
It's just a small part of a song in a video clip.
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Does anybody know the origin of this melody?
I was watching an episode from a TV series and I heard a melody whose style was very similar to the style of Jethro Tull's music (flute-wise). So I opened Shazam to check it out.
Shazam returned D....
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Does “ATLiens” by Outkast sample Doom 2?
The beginning of Outkast's "ATLiens" (from the album of the same name) has a sound effect which reminded me of the video game "Doom 2", especially the final level "Icon of Sin". The sample is at ...
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What is the music at the end of “The Curly Shuffle?” [closed]
At about 02:35, a brief music clip comes in and I can't place it. Does anyone know what song this is?
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Fast instrumental riff with a syncopated beat
Can you identify which song is this sample from?
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The original song is not necessarily in piano.
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Level 1 Background Music from *Circus Charlie* NES game
Today I was listening to the retro 1920s classic music radio and suddenly a familiar tune came into my mind. What I can tell is that it closely resembles the bgm of a nes game I played long time ago - ...
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I can't seem to find a piece that I have played a few notes of
Clip is found here (ignore first note). Thanks!
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New version or extended sampling of Grace - Not Over Yet?
At some point over the weekend, or Monday just gone I was listening to a radio show on the UK's BBC Radio 1 when a version of Grace - Not Over Yet (or a remix or cover that used the lyric with an ...
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What is the source of this clause, often used to mark the completion of something? [duplicate]
Seems everybody knows this clause by ear, even its rhythm is very suggestive.
I wrote down a version in C Major, it look like this:
The Lilypond source is
\relative g' { \key c \major \time 2/4 c ...
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Song with guitar riff similar to Blondie's Atomic
At around 0:13 of Blondie's Atomic a guitar riff starts. I feel like I've heard the same riff (or very slightly altered) before in some other song, but I can't remember which one. I am not talking ...
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Interlude Section in Deep Purple's “Burn” Sounds like Bach
In Deep Purple's Burn, in G minor, there is a guitar solo / interlude section that has a chord progression of:
GmㅡCmㅡFㅡB♭ㅡE♭ㅡAdimㅡD7
This is equivalent to:
iㅡivㅡVIIㅡIIIㅡVIㅡiioㅡV7
(Source: ...
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What is the origin of this (Gregorian?) chant/sample?
This sample has been used in a variety of media as listed below. (Links have been timestamped to play at the point where the sample begins)
Within the Shadow Man soundtrack (This is the earliest ...
