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Add nature sounds in your class.

"Use these free music tracks & free sound effects for any production - advertising, education, videos, photos, YouTube...etc. "

"The simplest way to search and find sounds"

This is from the British Library.

What visitors will find at an online library might surprise them. The sites are no longer merely massive infodumps of electronic text. Harnessing new technologies, libraries are posting sound and video files, blogs, and podcasts.

This records streaming video and radio commentaries straight from your computer. Works well.

This is a talking photo resource. Students could use this to talk about and exhibit their photos. Haven't tried it myself, you would need to check privacy issues first, but looks interesting

Add sound to make an audio photo and share the link for others to view online or embed on your site. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Photos+&+Images

A site that boasts that it makes mix tapes for a digital age using music and video from sites like YouTube. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Music,+Sound+&+Podcasts

A great simple music search engine that streams free music from Grooveshark on an uncluttered page. Search by title, artist or album. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Music,+Sound+&+Podcasts

Grooveshark is a superb music streaming resource with an insanely large library of songs from previous decades right up to the latest chart topper. You can listen to Internet radio as well. No sign in required to search and stream, but you can sign up for free to save your playlists. A must have resource for any teacher... even if it is just to unwind after a hard day. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Music,+Sound+&+Podcasts

Mix your own tracks by inserting beats and instruments into the timeline of this wonderful musical website. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Music,+Sound+&+Podcasts

"Creating music tracks used to be time consuming and expensive. But with sites like this, anyone can make their own synthesised tracks using virtual mixing desk. Click on launch to start the app. Choose your equipment or use the default desk to get you going. You can listen and even remix tracks from other members on the site."

Scientific and philosophical explanations both fail to describe what music is. It is at best a series of aesthetic notes and sounds that combine to produce waves and rushes in our ears that are pleasing to feel and listen to for our minds.

Tajweed Rules It is absolutely important to learn Tajweed rules, as the Islamic religion has expanded within a few decades of its starting to maximum parts of the globe. The people that live in this world have got different religions and languages. Even the alphabets of all these languages are quite different from each other. For Muslims, Al Qur'an will be there for rest of their lives and it will last up to the Judgment day. During the spread of Islam, both the Arab and non-Arab countries were being mixed together, but they had way too much differences in the case of languages and accents. There are still many Middle Eastern countries where Muslim people can't read the Holy Qur'an according to the rules of Tajweed. learning Tajweed Rules There was a time when it was feared that the actual spoken words of our Prophets were not being preserved due to unavailability of Tajweed rules. There was a risk of losing the real pronunciation of reading Al Qur'an. Therefore, it was realized that Tajweed rules had to be managed in such a way that both the Arabs and non-Arabs would be able to preserve the exact words, accent, sounds, and its real meaning. Besides, it is extremely necessary to learn and exercise the rules of Tajweed while reading and reciting the Holy Qur'an.

This is an amazing site which allow up to 4 people to collaboarate and play virtual instruments over the web in real time. Play a variety of guitars, drums and drum machines and keyboards. There is no sign up needed and you just invite other 'musicians' by sharing the link and begin jamming. Set to 'pro' mode to play using your computer keyboard. Requires Google Chrome. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Music%2C+Sound+%26+Podcasts

An interest music project where users upload videos of guitars being played and you can view the notes and chords being played on a timeline in real time. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Music%2C+Sound+%26+Podcasts

This site transforms your computer into a music mixer and your students can make music mixes on the web and practise their DJ skills. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Music%2C+Sound+%26+Podcasts

Find and share music scores online. Search a huge bank of sheet music uploaded from the community. Found via https://twitter.com/eslweb http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Music%2C+Sound+%26+Podcasts