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Is there a way to get my song on spotify for free?

I Have Written a few Songs(most of them instrumental) & I was wondering if there was a way I could get them put on spotify for free.
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The Quintessential Quintuplets: Is Fuutarou's theme supposed to be like Survivor's Eye of the Tiger?

This is about a track in the OST of the anime The Quintessential Quintuplets. Listen to 0:00 - 0:03 in Fuutarou's theme and then to 0:09 - 0:11 in Survivor's Eye of ...
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Genre, and similar music to the "Powerful Infant" from Super Mario

I am looking for artists similar in sound with the "Powerful Infant" track from Super Mario computer game. I also remeber I've heard similar music in some ...
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Purchase Original Backing Tracks without Lead Vocals

How can a purchase the original backing tracks without the lead vocals for a song recorded by John Michael Montgomery released by Atlantic Records Nashville.
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Where can I find a MIDI file for Max Kortlander's "Russian Rag"?

A pianist myself, I like how this song sounds and want to learn how to play it. Since there is no sheet music for this song, I've been looking for a file that I can convert into music. Can someone ...
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Does anyone know of any bagpipe albums I could buy that have just 2 or 3 bagpipes performing together?

Does anyone know of any bagpipe albums I could buy? Not massed pipes (i.e. lots of pipes, sometimes up to 100), but 2 or 3. I really like the Triumph Street Band, from Canada, but I don't think they ...
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Construction of a Musical Theatre song

In musical theatre, we have lyrics. Would you say, therefore, that you have to make sure you had the tune for this first before you added the brace for the grand staff for the melody and bass line? ...
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90s or 2000 techno song with piano introduction (no vocals) [closed]

Looking for a techno song/eletronic I believe it's from the 90's almost 2000. Starts with a single note from the piano and the introduction goes by this way. Beautiful and calm and it has a little ...
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What song is used in these videos? There are two examples:

What song is used in these videos? There are two examples: https://youtu.be/0m63LNVHP1U https://youtu.be/Vt5TYS3tGE8
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Help identifying this piece of music

I heard this piece of music https://youtu.be/G2CcgbFU-fI and recognise it but can't for the life of me remember what it's called/how I know it. Is anyone able to help please?
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Sites for licensing of Meditation sounds and music

I am planning to create a meditation app which will have meditation music. There are many nice youtube channels which don't provide licensing options for any of their music. Is there any well-known ...
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Surf rock instrumental jam - possibly the Ventures? [closed]

https://vocaroo.com/i/s0B7MIMoh4ma I've been looking out for this for years, I think it might be a jam of The Ventures... Update: The name of the song is Ravin' Blue, it's not as famous as I ...
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What genre is "Figure 8" by C418?

I found a song from C418, and I was wondering what genre it is, and also if you know any songs alike I would appreciate it. it is called figure 8 by C418 here is the part that I like: https://youtu....
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Genre of ominous music used for anime cutscenes when the villain approaches

(Migrated from anime and manga upon advice) The following piece of music is extracted from some video on the internet (which the twitter link cannot be included here due to the content is rather ...
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Need to find out what piano instrumental this is

I keep thinking this is from the 1970s. Most people I talk to know the song, but can't identify the name or where it is from. It is a piano instrumental. The notes are as follows, probably 99% correct ...
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Identify the music on Australian advertisement for Sidchrome spanners [closed]

Back in the 1980s or 90s, there was an advertisement on Australian TV for Sidchrome spanners. It showed a collection of spanners being made, starting with red hot metal being stamped out, then cleaned ...
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Identifying kalpana swaram ragam in the RTP by Ganesh and Kumaresh in *Samarpanam* [closed]

The Carnatic violin duo Ganesh and Kumaresh released an album titled Samarpanam in 1999, Shruthilaya Audio Recording, in which they play 6 songs. The fourth is a Ragam Tanam Pallavi ("Isai kelada") in ...
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Modernist piano excerpt (Ravel? Debussy?) from "Dialogue entre Jean-Pierre Serre" video [closed]

I would like to know the name of the music at the beginning of the video Dialogue entre Jean-Pierre Serre. I searched with Midomi, but got no result. My guess is that it might be a composition of ...
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In which ragams do Ganesh and Kumaresh play kalpana swarams for the pallavi in *Shantham*? [closed]

The Carnatic violin duo Ganesh and Kumaresh released a 2-disc album titled Shantham in 2002, Shruthilaya Audio Recording. The first track of disc 2 is a pallavi ("Un tiruvadi en gati") in ...
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Is this string instrument making a trill sound?

https://youtu.be/H8e0PFMo_6E?list=LL8veiH4tExKaroj4Tif84cw&t=530 8:50~8:53 is this sound a trill? what bowing technique is it?
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What instrument makes the lowest note?

I have heard that the classical Indian musical instrument, the Surbahar, makes the lowest audible note of any musical instrument. I am curious what instrument makes the lowest audible note and what ...
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Name of this Instrumental Track I've been trying to identify for almost a decade

I have been looking for the name of this song (as well as the artist) for nine years. Here's a link to video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZwLTAjBJlFk The person who posted it says in the comments ...
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Instrumental used for "Devotions" on WBAL-TV 11

There is a song in the video that is an unknown music piece. It was used in a devotions segment on WBAL-TV 11 in Baltimore, Maryland in 1988 and it is a beautiful piece. Does anyone know the name of ...
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Looking for the title of this may be Mexican music [closed]

I think I had played this music 25 years ago, when I was living in Mexico. It sounds like a Mexican traditional song, or Mariachi. I can only remember the phrase written in the score bellow. It's ...
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Identify this famous instrumental music played on the electric harp [closed]

At the end of the following interview (2:30), Enki Bello starts playing a piece of music: Enki Bello TV NBC "Telemundo New York" Interview
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Genre similar to instrumental version of "Elder Brothers" (ambient piano, OD electric guitar) [closed]

I would really love to identify a genre of songs that are ambient and instrumental, with piano, maybe some slight overdriven electric guitar that has room-type reverb and delays, just picking some ...
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Why do string players heave their bows far over the strings, like over their head?

This looks redundant? To cease sounding, doesn't lifting the bow slightly over strings suffice? See 8 mins 11 s at https://www.coursera.org/learn/string-quartet/lecture/XuKBT/aizuri-demonstration-...
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Identify this instrumental electronic and classical music

I have this instrumental music on my computer, but it has no information attached: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B5jOXzxlxbMhdEM1YWlxLTRtZTA/view
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Help to identify this song from "Richard Pryor Omit the Logic" documentary

In the documentary "Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic", exactly 2 minutes before the credits start, there is a slow, calm instrumental that plays over an image of a newspaper with the news of Pryor's ...
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Instrumental: lead guitar, orchestral accompaniment [closed]

I have this beautiful instrumental music on my computer, but it has no information attached: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1iqp0kGPjWsb3B2RkUzeTNPcE0/view
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What is the name of this demo song for this keyboard? [closed]

I own this keyboard, and I'm trying to identify its 95th demo song. I can't seem to find its name in the resources that came with the keyboard. I've also tried Shazam and keyboard search websites such ...
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tubular bells in well known classical and modern music pieces

I'm part of music group that consists of three violinists, trumpet player (who can also play piano) and piano player/percussionist. For an upcoming event we have to include some songs with tubular ...
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What is the exact name of a voice free version of a vocal music?

My main goal is searching in google for some sort of rock musics, I want the best keyword for search. My question: What is the name of a voice free version of a vocal music? Is that instrumental? or ...
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Have any of the Pink Floyd's instrumental pieces been vocalized?

I wonder if there exist any vocal versions of Pink Floyd's greatest instrumentals? Especially the Endless River music and Marooned or Cluster One?
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Where else to find Bruce Fox-Lefriche's arr. of Bach's BWV 565 for solo violin?

I'm trying to find Bruce Fox-Lefriche: Sonata for Violin "A Tribute to Bach", also known as Sonata for solo violin, attributed to J.S. Bach - BWW 565 (in WorldCat). Here's what I've found so far: ...
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Hip hop instrumental track used on "Freerunning Bangkok's Ghost Tower" video

I've been looking for title of this song / music, but have had no luck. It is used in the "Freerunning Bangkok's Ghost Tower" video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYUxHhF0LZk&t=118s
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Instrumental music meanings

Do instrumental song without lyrics have meanings? This instrumental song from Pink Floyd's album 'The Endless river' seems to have some vocals in it and then all instumental. Is this instrumental ...
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Who's the composer of "Wanted"?

I can't find information anywhere about this tune. Shazam does not know either https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RE9m8Rzm_mc
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Steve Vai logo meaning

Is there any significance in the Steve Vai logo below? To me it looks like the artist's name but I was always wondering if there is more in it since Steve always likes to put hidden meanings ...
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Does the written music exist?

I've been playing 'Left Bank Two' for some time now, sometimes recognised as the t.v. theme for 'Vision On' in the '70s. I've transcribed it, and there is an arrangement out there, but, since it was ...
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Squeaking of guitar strings

I've noticed squeaking of guitar strings in the songs of some of the artists I listened to, and had thought it was a mistake (and very odd that it made its way into the studio recordings) but recently ...
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What is the english translation of dialogs spoken over this song?

The song "Exploring Yourself With A Knife" is a track form the Russian post-rock band April Rain's album "Waiting For Sunrise". some Russian dialog is spoken between a man and a woman starting at 4:37....
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Instrumental waltz music used in old "Popeye" cartoon (unknown music from 30's or earlier) [closed]

I have an animated video featuring waltz music: Popeye COLORIZED 007 "The Dance Contest" (November 23, 1934). It looks similar to The Ink Spots' With Plenty Of Money And You, but it isn't it. Can ...
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March at the end of Jean Michel Jarre concert [closed]

At the end of Jean Michel Jarre's Equinoxe VII, in the album Les Concerts en Chine, after the applause, a march or anthem can be heard. Does anyone know its name?
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What genre is this style of short fast notes played on plucked strings? [closed]

There's a kind of music that characteristically features short, fast notes on pizzicato strings, marked bass rhythm, and accompanied by orchestra, mostly long notes by the strings, such as, for ...
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A genre that sounds oriental but is far away from it

How does one call this kind of movie soundtrack, examples are: Eric Serra - Akta (fifth element) Eric Serra - What's happening out there (Leon the professional) and maybe Christophe Heral - ...
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Has any instrumental music ever been used to carry information?

Music is often dubbed 'the universal language', but language usually carries some information. I know that music has many different notes, with letters and pitches assigned to each. Was there ever ...
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What kind of brass instrument plays the intro on Hypnotic Brass Ensemble's Spottie? [closed]

I discovered Spottie by Hypnotic Brass Ensemble. It is a cover of one of the songs by Outkast. Can someone tell me what kind of brass instrument begins at 0:09 and makes this deep sound?
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Sounds produced from pure electrical circuits?

Is there any musical instrument which produces sounds from pure electrical circuits? Wherein there is no pre-recorded sounds from other instruments...
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Is there a guide or database that links a specific sound to a synth?

I was wondering if there a is guide so you can link a specific sound to a synth. Or some kind of database that catalogs the synths used in popular songs.
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