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  - a free service for recognizing music online. It allows you to easily find out the name of the composition, the name of the artist and other information for almost any audio-musical fragment. You can find the name or artist of a song, or a melody played on the radio, in the store or from a video (movie, video, clip), and other sources. Using the service is easy and simple. It is enough to upload an audio file with a fragment of the recorded composition (to a mobile phone, microphone or voice recorder; even a 15-second passage is enough) and the robot, after analyzing the downloaded file, will try to recognize it and give detailed information about it. The downloaded audio file can be in almost any known audio format (* .WAV, * .MP3, * .OGG, etc.), of any size (from a short fragment of a song to the whole track), and also of any quality (from a copy of the track CD to low-quality and noisy recordings).

The service has a Russian interface. You can download the excerpt from your computer or specify a direct URL to the audio file.

Sources and additional information:

  • audiotag.info/about_ru.html - about the AudioTag.info service;
  • habrahabr.ru
  • e-pavlov.ru - how to find out what kind of music plays;
  • forum.allnokia.ru - there is a song or an excerpt, but you don’t know the name and who sings. No problem! Can be identified using the program;

It happens that some kind of melody does not go out of our head all day, we sing its passages here and there, but we cannot fully remember. How to find a song by words, by a fragment of a composition, from a movie or heard on the radio?

How to find a song by words from a song?

The easiest way is to contact the search engines Yandex, Google, Yahoo. They may well cope with such a task. You just need to identify phrases, couplets. But it happens that they can’t cope, then we turn to special services:

Any user can use them. The principle of their work is simple:

  1. Enter the words of the song in the empty field;
  2. Press search;
  3. The program gives you possible options where such a combination of words comes across: albums, individual tracks.

The list will surely surprise you, so many unexpected compositions will appear in it. And yours will be there. You can find out the artist, the entire text and even download a melody to your device. Such services are extremely convenient and have long been popular.


How to find a song by a fragment of a melody?

Finding a song from a small fragment is also possible. And for this case, everything has been invented:

  • Tunatic - connect a microphone, bring it to the source of music or sing a melody yourself - this is all that is required of you. True, you need to get into the notes exactly. Next, the program will offer you similar options.
  • Midomi Mobile is a smartphone program capable of finding a song if you sing it to your phone. After the melody is found, you can listen to it performed by other users, including.
  • Audio Tag. Info is another service assistant that recognizes audio material by its fragment with a length of only 15 seconds. It just needs to be loaded into the program in any format and quality.
  • MusicIP Mixer - a program, including can find music files by downloaded fragments. The only minus is that the interface is available in English, if your version is this, then it’s not difficult to cope with it, you need the settings “Options”, “Fix Tags” and check the boxes for the necessary tags, then insert a fragment of the composition and click “Fix Tags” "And" OK. "

How to use the programs is usually described in detail on the sites themselves, so there should be no difficulties. All of them are free, which cannot but rejoice.


How to find a song if you don’t know its name?

You can contact the participants in the forums dedicated to music. If you know the genre, this will help narrow your search, if not, go to any thematic sites, for example:

Here you can tell everything that you know about the composition: words, melody, performer. And describe your problem. Participants in forums and communities are sure to help you find the desired audio material. It is possible that your help is useful to someone on the forum.


How to find songs from a movie?

Some melodies are written exclusively for films, but I sometimes want to listen to them in the player for a walk or in the gym. How to find such compositions? And for this case there are special services:

  • http://mysoundtrack.ru/poisk/. We insert the name of the picture in an empty field, choose where to look: a film or series, a musical or anime. In general, we use all the features offered by the filter in order to simplify the task as much as possible. Usually there are few errors in the results, but if this happens, try on another service.
  • http://theost.ru/. This assistant also offers to download the found audio file.
  • http://www.what-song.com/. Insert the names in the search bar and get a list of pictures.

And already at the cinema forums, cinema community, we ask for help.

Instruction manual

Of course, it’s much easier to find a songif you know the artist. In this case, it is enough to simply find through the search engine all the works of the musician and find among them the one you are looking for. If the artist is unknown, try to find the work on the memorable passages of the text. The easiest option is to drive lines from a song in any search engine. It’s possible that in one of the first search results you will be able to detect and title  composition, and its artist.

There are also special services, the so-called search engine lyrics. One of them is www.alloflyrics.com. Here, you just need to enter into the search those words from the song that remained in your memory, and the system will display all the versions of the works in which these word combinations are found. You just have to find among them what you are looking for.

It will be a little more difficult to find a song if you have not memorized a word from the text, but only remember the melody itself. But in this case, the search may succeed. To do this, you need to use the Ritmoteka (www.ritmoteka.ru). Go to the site, choose which piece you are looking for - classical or non-classical, and tap the rhythm of the melody with a space on the keyboard.

How many new songs appear every day - some music critics know. It’s no wonder that grabbing a favorite motif from a huge number of musical novelties, you can hum it all day under your breath, without knowing the names, no artist, no words. Having decided to download this masterpiece for your playlist, you start to wonder how to find a songwithout knowing her the names.

You will need

  • - A computer;
  • - mobile phone / voice recorder.

Instruction manual

If we assume that there are fewer unknowns in the song search task than was announced at the beginning, then the task is greatly simplified. Find Unknown a song  possible if you know who performs it. In this case, find a songwithout knowing her the names, you can, for example, on the official website of the artist or on the website of the fan club. To do this, use the site search or browse albums with a list of songs.

To find a songwithout knowing her the names  it is also possible if it is possible to write it (its fragment). You can record both the radio broadcast in which the song sounded and the clip on it. And having a fragment, you can use one of the music recognition services, which are many on the Internet.

Find Unknown a song  it’s possible if it was recently played on the radio, and you remember the approximate time when this happened, as well as the name of the radio station. In this case, go to the site, which broadcasts many radio stations. Such sites are easy to find by typing in the search bar the phrase "radio online." For example, one of such sites is moskva.fm. Having chosen a radio station, you will be taken to a recording of the air and you will see some kind of diagram in which the “X” scale will replace the time scale. Go back to the recordings of the broadcast around the time when the song you liked sounded on the air. By launching the songs alternately broadcast at this time, you can find the melody you like. You can also try to find a songwithout knowing her the namesusing the official website of the radio station. Recently played songs can be indicated there as a list. Or you can find the recording of the broadcast on the website of the radio station.

note

If you heard a beautiful melody not on the radio, then in order to recognize a melody using special online services, you can record it even on a mobile phone. The main thing is that the fragment of the song should be at least 15 seconds long.

Useful advice

If you yourself can seem to sing a melody that you like, make a recording, put it on your computer, and then use the music recognition service.

Sources:

  • How to find and recognize a song without knowing the name and artist?

If you heard a song that you really liked, but you don’t know the artist or the name, try to remember a few phrases (it’s better to record them) and the motive. This will help you find the song in a search engine or on specialized sites.



Instruction manual

Refer to any of the internet search engines. Enter the phrase of the song that you remember in the search bar. If you remember only the first line of the chorus, and fortunately, it is the name of the song, the likelihood that you will find what you need in the list of results of your query is quite high. So you know the name of the artist and you can find a song for listening. If you remember only part of the verse, then you will have to look at not one of the results, in this case, act on the principle of “from general to particular”, that is, discard the least likely options. For example, you know that a song  performed by a woman, so do not follow the link where the executor is Enrique Iglesias or Depeche Mode.

Drive the line of the song you know, even if it’s the midpoint of the chorus, into the Google search bar. Do not rush to press Enter, add the word “lyrics” after the phrase, which means “ text  songs". The song will certainly be found, but be careful, perhaps it was sung by more than one artist. You will have to exclude some options before you find it in the right version.

Use the search engine All of Lyrics, it allows you to find text  songs by its name, it is convenient if you line the chorus it duplicates. You can also use the rather convenient site Text-you.ru, on it in special windows fill in the words or phrases that you remember. It is clear that the word “love”, “goodbye” and so on will give too many results found, so try to remember something special.

Sing a song  into the microphone connected to the computer after clicking the “Click and Sing or Hum” button on midomi.com. Please note that the system will help you find the right one. a song  provided that your performance will be more than 10 seconds, and you remember the motive well enough.

Sources:

  • Search songs on Midomi.com

Tip 4: How to find a song if you don’t know the name and artist

Remembering and finding a song, if you don’t know the name and artist, can be quite difficult. Nevertheless, the modern capabilities of the Internet and some special services can greatly simplify the task.



Instruction manual

You can find a song if you don’t know the name and artist using special applications installed on smartphones and tablets. One of the most famous and popular is Shazam, available for free download on the App Store. The program works as follows: while playing a song, for example, on the radio, you need to start Shazam and bring the phone to the sound source, and then press the special button in the application.

Wait a few seconds until the program compares the passage of the tune with the library of songs in online stores. After that, on the screen you will see the name of the song and artist. It is important that the sound source is of sufficient quality and that no extraneous noise is mixed in with it. In this case, the accuracy of determination is significantly increased. Similar programs exist on other mobile systems and devices, for example, TrackID on Sony phones.

You can try to find a song if you do not know the name and artist, according to the words that sound in it. Try to remember at least one phrase from the refrain and enter it in one of the Internet search engines. Perhaps the results will lead you to one of the sites with lyrics, among which will be the one you need. Also try listening to radio stations and watching music channels more often to hear or see the name of the song and artist when it starts playing. In addition, the author of a song can sometimes be identified by the manner in which this or that composition is performed, its unique features characteristic of this singer.

Take advantage of special music forums on the Internet or answer services to questions where users help each other find out the name of the song and artist. But for this it is advisable to indicate as many details as possible characterizing the composition: where did you hear it, how did the performer’s voice sound, what were the words, and what did the melody look like. You can try to ask a similar question to sellers in music stores.

Check out the list of popular songs on social networks. For example, the VKontakte social network has a Music page with a Popular section. It is possible that it is here that you will find the song that you have been looking for a long time. Also take advantage of suitable interest groups and communities.

Free service for recognizing music online. It allows you to easily find out the name of the composition, the name of the artist and other information for almost any audio-musical fragment. You can find the name or artist of a song, or a melody played on the radio, in the store or from a video (movie, video, clip), and other sources. Using the service is easy and simple. It is enough to upload an audio file with a fragment of the recorded composition (to a mobile phone, microphone or voice recorder; even a 15-second passage is enough) and the robot, after analyzing the downloaded file, will try to recognize it and give detailed information about it. The downloaded audio file can be in almost any known audio format (* .WAV, * .MP3, * .OGG, etc.), of any size (from a short fragment of a song to the whole track), and also of any quality (from a copy of the track CD to low-quality and noisy recordings).

The service has a Russian interface. You can download the excerpt from your computer or specify a direct URL to the audio file.

Sources and additional information: