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"Online Voice Recorder is a free simple application which records up to 7 minutes of sound from microphone. After recording you can trim the sound and save it to your computer."

Record MP3 lets you, without having to register, create an audio recording that you can save on your computer and/or save on their site (a link is provided). It's very simple to use, though I'm not sure what the maximum audio recording length is nor how long they keep it on their server.

Free recording,sound effects, virtual instruments, and more

Histography is an interactive timeline that spans across 14 billion years of history, from the Big Bang to 2015. The site draws events from Wikipedia and self-updates daily with new recorded events. Events tie to all subject areas including art, music, literature, wars, inventions, medicine, etc. The interface allows you to view between decades to millions of years. You can choose to watch a variety of events which have happened in a particular period or to target a specific event in time. For example you can look at the past century within categories such as riots or inventions. Most have links to video, related events and articles. Use the slider across the bottom to navigate through time.

Create multimedia slideshow narratives. Create stories by uploading sequenced images, typing in text, and recording original audio tracks. Free registration but requires an email address.

"Simply create great music! With the freeware MAGIX Music Maker Basic Edition you can compose professional sounding songs and entire soundtracks in just minutes. Simply specify the music style, play on virtual instruments (drum computer and modern synthesizer), record your own voice and combine the selected music blocks into a perfectly harmonized song with the easy-to-use Arranger."

Interactive tool for anlayzing primary sources, such as pictures, books, manuscripts, maps, sound recordings, motion pictures, oral histories, political cartoons, sheet music & songs. Students answer guiding questions and can save and/or print results.

Voice-over narration added to a picture; easy to share & embed