Listing 35 datasets tagged with "music"

MusicBrainz *****

Free

The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps

Description

The MusicBrainz database stores all the data of the MusicBrainz music metadata catalogue. This data includes all the data about Artists, Releases, Tracks, AdvancedRelationships between them, but also the MusicBrainz users (editors) and the changes they entered into the database …

Arts and Culture » Music

Discogs *****

Free

The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps

  1. About

From website:

> Welcome to Discogs, a community-built database of music information. Imagine a site with discographies of all labels, all artists, all cross-referenced. It’s getting closer every day.

  1. Openness/re-use

All material is [in the public domain](http://www.discogs.com/da …

Arts and Culture » Music

Added by Infochimps

For the last ten years, obsessive record collectors in Usenet have been working on the Whitburn Project — a huge undertaking to preserve and share high-quality recordings of every popular song since the 1890s. To assist their efforts, they’ve created a spreadsheet of 37,000 songs and 112 columns …

Arts and Culture » Music

Pete Skomoroch's Bookmarks | Added by Infochimps

This is a set of artist tag data collected from Last.fm using the Audioscrobbler webservice during the spring of 2007. The data consists of the raw tag counts for the 100 most frequently occuring tags that Last.fm listeners have applied to over 20,000 artists. An undo …
Arts and Culture » Music

The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps

  1. About

Interesting selection of jazz, blues, folk, gospel and other American roots music digitised by Juneberry 78.

  1. Openness

Regarding rights, they write:

> These Public Domain MP3s are presented for Historical and Educational purposes.

They also include the following disclaimer:

> Pu …


The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps

This constitutes a complete discography, excluding B-Sides,* for the assemblage of musicians known as Tom Fahy. This list describes a span of productivity commencing in 1991 and ending in 2008. It should be assumed that the group’s core members contributed in-part to releases from the year 1999 th …


The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps

From [http://www.musopen.com/html/about.html](http://www.musopen.com/html/about.html):

> Musopen is an online music library of copyright free music (public domain music). We want to give the world access to music, without the legal hassles so common today. There is a great deal of music that has …


The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps

  1. Description

From download page:

> Over 8.5GB of FREE Samples – Sound Effects, Loops, Grooves, Drums, Voices and Instruments – for The Children of the World. This huge and continuously expanding collection of new and original samples have been donated to Dr. Richard Boulanger @ cSounds.com …


The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps

Possibly the biggest, completely-free Jazz discography on the Net.


Pete Skomoroch's Bookmarks | Added by Infochimps

Arts and Culture » Music

The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps

This classic text is full of lore about pipers and pipemaking, as well as many other aspects of Irish Traditional Music both in Ireland and in the American diaspora. The author, Captain Francis O’Neill, was also the author of the book known commonly as “O’Neill’s”, and probably did more than any o …


The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps

“With recording devices and microphones pdsounds volunteers acoustically discover the beauty of the world. From the million sounds of things to the pure waves of sinus. Our goal is to record it all and make it available for free.”

“All pdsounds recordings are in the public domain.”


Pete Skomoroch's Bookmarks | Added by Infochimps


DBTune *

Free

The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps

“This effort has started in the context of the Linking open data community project of the Semantic Web Education and Outreach Interest Group.

Its main purpose is to make available freely available data concerning music on the semantic-web, such as Magnatune, Jamendo, Dogmazic, Mutopia, and to cre …


The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps

  1. Description

“Much of the data available to view on Last.fm is available in several formats through the Audioscrobbler Web Services API.”

  1. Format

Data variously available in Plain, XML, XSPF, iCal and RSS.

  1. License

“All web services here are for non-commercial use only under the Creativ …


Wikipedia Infoboxes | Added by Infochimps

This dataset consists of a collection of Infoboxes from Wikipedia on the topic of Online Music Service.


Pete Skomoroch's Bookmarks | Added by Infochimps

Audioscrobbler, which is now merged with last.fm, once published a database of what music people listened to with the audioscrobbler plugin. Last.fm no longer publishes it, however the initial releases were in the public domain so I can offer it for download.

Here’s the file:

  • http://www.i …
Arts and Culture » Music

database access to lyrics, artist and song title | Pete Skomoroch's Bookmarks | Added by Infochimps

Application Programming Interface is available to anyone who wishes to use our database for their own music project, website or program. If you currently use the web to search out lyrics or use code tricks to access other lyrics websites to display relevant lyrics text for your content you can now …

Arts and Culture » Music

Music Genre *

Free

Wikipedia Infoboxes | Added by Infochimps

This dataset consists of a collection of Infoboxes from Wikipedia on the topic of Music Genre.


Anime Music *

Free

Wikipedia Infoboxes | Added by Infochimps

This dataset consists of a collection of Infoboxes from Wikipedia on the topic of Anime Music.