Royalty Free Music

Totally Free, Royalty Free, or Inexpensive Music for Educational Uses

Proper copyright attributions and credits are required for use.


Free background music from JewelBeat.com: Use these free background music tracks for YouTube videos, advertising, education, videos, photos...etc. Also has 99 cent royalty free music

Ball State University Alma Mater and The Star Spangled Banner: Free for any use.

Free-Loops.com: Free loops and free audio clip downloads.

Free Music Archive: Beta version of free music in 12 genres.

Free Retro Ringtones: MP3s created by the Ball State Copyright & Intellectual Property Office

La Chambre du Roi Trio: Free to use.

Musopen: Provides recordings, sheet music, and textbooks for free without copyright restrictions.

pdsounds [public domain sounds]: Free sounds for the public domain.

RoyaltyFreeMusic.com: See information on free music and inexpensive royalty free music on this page.

Royalty Free Music at No Charge: Royalty free music with no charge for use. Lists several other sources.

SoundBible.com: Free Sound Clips, Sound Bites, and Sound Effects.

International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP): Public domain and/or Creative Commons Licensing of scores and several, select recordings.