Media of the Day provides one freely-licensed audio or video file each day.
| Date |
File |
Caption |
| May |
| 05-1 |
Media:Festa - una donna.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
Una Donna by Costanzo Festa [ edit ]
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| 05-2 |
Media:Sioux ghost dance, 1894.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
Sioux Ghost Dance in 1894 (video) [ edit ]
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| 05-3 |
Media:BOCCHERINI op27n°3 G303 Mvt2 (last) Minuetto - Jacques Lochet violin and synthesizer.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
String Quintet No. 3 (Op. 27), 2nd movement, by Luigi Boccherini [ edit ]
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| 05-4 |
Media:MunichNewTownHall.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
Carillon with figurines performing in Munich's New Town Hall (video) [ edit ]
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| 05-5 |
Media:Brahms-waltz05.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
Sixteen Waltzes for piano, four hands (Op. 39), No. 5 in E major, by Johannes Brahms [ edit ]
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| 05-6 |
Media:Beethoven Moonlight 1st movement.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
Moonlight Sonata (Op. 27, No. 2), 1st movement: Adagio sostenuto, by Ludwig van Beethoven [ edit ]
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| 05-7 |
Media:Sprucegoose.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
News story on construction of the Hughes H-4 Hercules "Spruce Goose" [ edit ]
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| 05-8 |
Media:Felix Mendelssohn - Symphonie 3 a-moll - 2. Scherzo - Vivace non troppo.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
Symphony No. 3 in A Minor (Op. 56), 2nd movement, by Felix Mendelssohn [ edit ]
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| 05-9 |
Media:Soviet National Anthem.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
Melody of the Soviet National Anthem, now used as the Russian National Anthem [ edit ]
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| 05-10 |
Media:Ap16 rover.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
Apollo 16 Lunar Rover in use on the Moon (video) [ edit ]
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| 05-11 |
Media:Cambini - Quintet2-mov1.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
Three Wind Quintets, Quintet #2, 1st movement, by Giuseppe Cambini [ edit ]
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| 05-12 |
Media:Corelli-Trio Sonata 11-2.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
Trio Sonata 11, movement #2, by Arcangelo Corelli [ edit ]
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| 05-13 |
Media:Flatiron Building and Street Scene October 8th 1902 New York City.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
New York City's Flatiron Building in 1902 (video) [ edit ]
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| 05-14 |
Media:Handel - messiah - 05 thus saith the lord.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
No. 5. "Thus saith the Lord" from Handel's Messiah [ edit ]
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| 05-15 |
Media:Warren Harding video montage.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
Scenes from former US president Warren G. Harding's presidency (video) [ edit ]
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| 05-16 |
Media:Ludwig van Beethoven - Overtüre c-moll, op. 62.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
Overtüre in C minor "Carolian" (Op. 62) by Ludwig van Beethoven [ edit ]
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| 05-17 |
Media:JOHN MICHEL CELLO-J S BACH CELLO SUITE 1 in G Prelude.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
Cello suite #1 in G (Bwv 1007), 1st movement - Prelude, by Johann Sebastian Bach [ edit ]
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| 05-18 |
Media:SCA mate.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
NASA Shuttle Carrier Aircraft mating with Space Shuttle Endeavour on the ground (video) [ edit ]
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| 05-19 |
Media:Ein' Feste Burg.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
German Lutheran hymn Ein' Feste Burg (A Mighty Fortress is Our God) [ edit ]
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| 05-20 |
Media:Schubert- Impromptu B-flat3.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
Impromptu in B flat (D 935) No. 3, Variation II, by Franz Schubert [ edit ]
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| 05-21 |
Media:JSBach - BWV971 -2.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
Italian Concerto in F Major (BWV 971), Movement 2, by Johann Sebastian Bach [ edit ]
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| 05-22 |
Media:Charlie Chaplin, The Bond, 1918.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
Clip from the 1918 Charlie Chaplin silent film "The Bond" [ edit ]
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| 05-23 |
Media:Handel - messiah - 37 the lord gave the word.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
No. 37. "The Lord gave the word" from Handel's Messiah [ edit ]
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| 05-24 |
Media:No Pagliaccio non son.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
Aria "No, Pagliaccio non son" from the opera Pagliacci; performed by Enrico Caruso. [ edit ]
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| 05-25 |
Media:Skylab flyaround.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
Skylab from space (video) [ edit ]
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| 05-26 |
Media:Mozart - vesperae de dominica. 3. beatus vir.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
Vesperae de Dominica (K321), movement 3 "Beatus vir" by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart [ edit ]
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| 05-27 |
Media:03 - Vivaldi Spring mvt 3 Allegro - John Harrison violin.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
Movement 3 (Allegro) of Spring, from Antonio Vivaldi's Four Seasons [ edit ]
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| 05-28 |
Media:Bombing of Hamburg.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
The bombing of Hamburg, Germany by the Allies during World War II (video) [ edit ]
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| 05-29 |
Media:Sousa's band.stars stripes forever.EDIS-SRP-0194-20.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
US military march Stars and Stripes Forever performed by the Sousa Band; recorded in 1909 by Thomas Edison [ edit ]
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| 05-30 |
Media:Purcell i was glad.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
I was glad by Henry Purcell [ edit ]
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| 05-31 |
Media:SongFromCottonField.ogg [ Info · Edit ] |
1920s Jazz song "Song from a Cotton Field" by Bessie Brown [ edit ]
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