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Creative Commons and the Public Domain: Audio

This guide explains how to find scholarly and creative work that can be reused in educational materials, theses, and the like. It also explains how to license one's own work for reuse.

Finding Audio Open for Access and/or Reuse

Sample Audio in the Public Domain

Taken from the UCSB Cylinder Audio Archive - After the Battle of Gettysburg (a recording by the Edison Concert Band, 1902).

screenshot of After the Battle of Gettysburg recording via UCSB Cylinder Audio Archive

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