Background Music & Composers -- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday CDs
The music you are hearing is
Look Busy, by Kevin MacLeod
(Wednesday CD, line 11)
Music Sources:
The generosity of Jon Sayles, Aaron Dunn and those contributing their musical performances for broad public use has provided both excellence and continuity to our language CDs. They all have our sincere thanks.
The music sources are;
Musopen.com (
MusO; public domain --
PD) by Aaron Dunn,
Early Music (
EarM;
PD) by Jon Sayles,
Wikipedia (
Wiki;
PD), The Synth Project (
Synth; PD),
ArtistServer (
ArtS;
PD/Attribution --
Att) --
with special thanks to
Kevin_MacLeod, artist/composer (incompetech.com;
Att). The composers are:
Kevin_MacLeod, Gustav Holst, Giacomo Puccini, Burble & Pine, Amadeus Mozart, Claude Debussy,
Antonio Vivaldi, Maurice Ravel, Enrique Granados, John Dowland, Jean Sibelius, George Geshwin,
Johannes Brahms, Kaparo, JS Bach, Franz Liszt, Erik Satie, Leo Delibes, Johann Pachelbell,
Isaac Albeniz, Sylvius L. Weiss, Gabriel Mena, MacDaddy, Electro-Alb, Eric G, Whitelex,
Inorganic, Haze, Mateo Flecha, Electromagnetic Impulses, Grumphh, Funklaboratory,
Xelysion, Claude Sermisy, Urbanscallywag, DeGrass, Scott Kilpatrick, Di Carfil, xser1964,
Kolomanu and anonymous (Ay Luna Que Reluces & Si La Noche).
The Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday CDs (Released; T1A & R1A)
The Thursday, Friday, Saturday CDs (Not yet released)
The Sunday, Holiday, Special CDs (Not yet released)
Arabic (Ar) -- Bengali (Be) -- Chinese (Cm) -- English (En)
French (Fr) -- German (Ge) -- Greek (Ge) -- Hebrew (He)
Hindi (Hi) -- Indonesian (In) -- Italian (It) -- Japanese (Ja)
Korean (Ko) -- Polish (Po) -- Portuguese (Pr) -- Russian (Ru)
Spanish (Sp) -- Swahili (Sw) -- Swedish (Se) -- Thai (Ti)
Tagalog (Ta) -- Tamil (Tm) -- Turkish (Tu) -- Urdu (Ur) -- Punjabi (Pu)
The Monday CD language order (repeats -- starting at lines 1, 9, 17, 25 & 33):
Cm, Hi, Ru, Ja, Ti, Ar, Po, In, En, Tu, Pr, He, Pu, Ur, Gk, Gr, Ta, Sp, Sw, Tm, Fr, Se, Be, It, Ko
Ja, Ru, Se, Ar, Pu, Cm, Be, Ur, In, Gk, En, It, He, Ti, Fr, Pr, Po, Gr, Hi, Sp, Ta, Ko, Sw, Tm, Tu
Hi, He, Tu, In, Pu, En, Ta, Fr, Ur, Be, Ja, Sp, Pr, Cm, Ko, Ar, Ti, It, Po, Gk, Sw, Gr, Se, Ru, Tm
Ru, It, Ar, Sw, Ur, Pu, Hi, Cm, Sp, Se, In, Gr, Ko, He, Gk, Ta, Tm, Ti, Be, Tu, Fr, Ja, Po, En, Pr
Ko, En, Cm, Ja, HI, Tm, Sw, Fr, Sp, Po, Pr, Pu, Ta, Tu, Ar, Ru, Gk, He, It, Ur, Be, Se, Ti, Gr, In
Gk, Sp, Ja, Cm, Be, Gr, Ar, Pr, Ru, In, He, Tm, Hi, Fr, Pu, It, Ti, Tu, Ur, En, Se, Ta, Po, Sw, Ko
Pr, Tu, Ja, Be, Fr, Sw, It, In, Ko, Gk, Po, He, En, Ur, Ta, Sp, Tm, Ar, Cm, Se, Gr, Pu, Ti, Hi, Ru
Po, Be, Ti, Ar, Fr, Cm, Pu, Tm, It, Sw, En, Hi, In, Ta, Gr, Ur, Tu, Se, He, Sp, Ko, Ru, Pr, Gk, Ja
The Monday CD -- 38 lines
Introduction
Ponce-Prelude in E, Sylvius Leopold Weiss, by Jeff Carter, MusO; PD
1, 2, 3...4, 5...Many Plum Orchards...Roses
Andaran Siempre Mis Ojos; Gabriel Mena, by John Sayles, EarM; PD
6, 7, 8...9, 10...Only A Few Ripe Pears
Ishikari Lore, by Kevin_MacLeod
Dog, Cat...Rat, Mouse...A Real Otter
How It Begins, by Kevin_MacLeod
Clay Pot...Crooked Lid...Cracked Handle
Syke Cullin, Kevin_MacLeod
Over, Around that Box...Near There...Beside It
Deliberate Thought, by Kevin_MacLeod
Yes, No...Thank You...Of Course, Please Sit Down
Plucky Daisy, by Kevin_MacLeod
Hot... Don't Touch...Ouch...Well, come Here
The Planets, Mars, by Holst Wiki; PD
Have your Lunch...Eat Your Food... Very Good
Preludio sinfonico, Giacomo Puccini, Wiki; PD
Look At this...Gross...Oh, What a Mess
Conflicted, by Kevin_MacLeod
Needs a Mop...Use A Hammer, Nails, Tacks
Shorterlongerstever, by Macydaddy, ArtS; Att
Wind, Air, Kite...Saw, Ax...He, She Does Well
Achaidh Cheide, by Kevin_MacLeod
Earth, Stars...Daylight, Echo...Salt and Pepper
Rock on Chicago, Kevin_MacLeod
Bunch of Grapes...Pudding...Ultimate Pancakes
Hitchhikersjam, Urbanscallywag, Synth; PD
Plow, Plant, Grow...Peach, Fig...(a) Paddle, Rudder
Mozart; Rondo #3 in A Minor, K 371; David H. Porter, MusO; PD
Public, Private...Dolls, Monkeys and Magic
Ay Luna Que Reluces; anonymous, by John Sayles, EarM; PD
Wild Squeals...Push, Pull...Unequal Fight...Room
Clair de Lune, Claude Debussy, by Robin Alciatore, MusO; PD
True, False?...It Is Time For A Bath...Bed
Mary Lu, by Electro-Alb, ArtS; Att
Zoo? Circus?...Sometime Again...In The Future
Spring, Mvt 1, Antonio Vivaldi, by John Harrison, Wiki; PD
Float, Fly, Swim...Slip, Fall...Happy, Never Sad
Here's the Keys, Eric G, ArtS; Att
Pod...Seed...Bush, Flower, Bee...Pod...Seed...
Spirling Whispers Before Bedtime, by Burble & Pine, ArtS; Att
Grass, Rabbit...Fox, Wolf...Lead, Lag...Exhausted
Olde Timey, by Kevin_MacLeod
Plate, Bowl, Cup...(to) Fill, (t0) Pour...Full Up
Balzan, by Kevin_MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Spoon, Knife, Fork...Stew...Chopped Mushrooms
Spirling Whispers Before Bedtime, by Burble & Pine, ArtS; Att
Tag, Size...From Behind...(to) Pile Up, Pick Up
Sonatine, Maurice Ravel, by Brian E. Young, Wiki; PD
Remote Village...But It's Beautiful, Pefect
Holst, The Planets, Mars, Wiki; PD
Feels Fuzzy...Smell (this)... Taste (this)
Shiny Tech 2 by Kevin_MacLeod
It's Sweet...It's Sour...Tasty...Crisp, Flaky Crust
Preludio Sinfonico, Giacomo Puccini, Wiki; PD
It's Salty...It's Bitter...Foul, Awful, Must Be Poisonous
Numinous Shine, by Kevin_MacLeod
Speedy...Climb, Follow...Find and Dig...Forget, Lose
Breaking the Chain, by Whitelex, ArtS; Att
Table, Chair, Ladder, (to) Lean...Broom, Floor
Scheming Weasel faster, by Kevin_MacLeod
Wall...Ceiling, Roof...Wide Gate...Street, Alley, Way
Danza Espanola, Enrique Granados, by William Riley, MusO; PD
Hot, Cold...Sharp, Dull...Warm, Cozy...Tired, Fatigue
Easy Jam, by Kevin_MacLeod
(to) Switch, Doubt...Collect, Sneak Through...(a) Shovel
Dawn 1, by Inorganic, ArtS; PD
Blow, Suck...Breathe Deeply...Water, (a) Second Well
Chest of Water, Haze, ArtS; Comm OK
You Are Very Big...Your Hand is Very Small
Rock Over London, by Kevin_MacLeod
It's Wonderful...It's Terrible...It's Crazy, Mad
Mister Exposition, by Kevin_MacLeod
Maybe...Perhaps...(to) Return, (to) Release...Lost
Temple of the Manes, by Kevin_MacLeod
Scalp, Beard...Finger, Toe...Elbow, Hip, Knee
Notanico Merengue, by Kevin_MacLeod
The Tuesday CD language order (repeats -- starting at lines 1, 9, 17, 25 & 33):
Ja, He, In, Ru, Ta, Ti, Se, Ar, Fr, Tu, Ko, Sw, Cm, En, Po, Be, Gr, Gk, Tm, Ur, Hi, Pu, It, Sp, Pr
Sp, Pu, Sw, Cm, He, Se, Hi, It, En, Tm, Fr, Gk, Gr, Pr, Ja, Tu, Po, Ti, In, Be, Ru, Ta, Ar, Ko, Ur
Se, Hi, Ur, Ko, Ta, Pr, Po, Gr, Ru, In, Ar, En, It, Cm, He, Sp, Tu, Be, Ti, Tm, Sw, Fr, Gk, Pu, Ja
He, Ko, Ur, Tm, Cm, Hi, Se, It, Po, Be, Ar, Ru, Ti, Sp, Sw, Ta, En, Ja, Pu, Gk, Fr, In, Gr, Pr, Tu
Sp, Ko, Hi, Sw, He, Tm, Gr, In, Be, Fr, Cm, Ur, Po, It, Ta, Se, Ti, Ja, Tu, Ru, Ar, Gk, Pu, En, Pr
Ar, He, En, Ur, Gr, Ru, Sp, Ta, It, Ti, Pu, Sw, Po, Se, Pr, Be, Cm, Tu, Ja, Fr, Hi, Tm, In, Gk, Ko
Ru, Gk, Tu, Pu, Ti, Gr, Be, Sp, Cm, Pr, Ar, Hi, It, Ur, Fr, Tm, Ko, Ja, Ta, Sw, Se, In, He, Po, En
Ta, Gk, Se, Gr, Po, Ja, Ru, Pr, In, Tu, Ti, HI, Be, Pu, Cm, Fr, He, Ar, Ko, It, Tm, En, Sw, Sp, Ur
The Tuesday CD -- 38 lines
Introduction
Ponce-Prelude in E, Sylvius Leopold Weiss, by Jeff Carter, MusO; PD
Lean Stomach...Stolen Heart...Aching Back
Riu Riu, Chiu; Mateo Flecha, by John Sayles, EarM; PD
Forehead...Antler, Horn...Ankle...Hoof, Paw
Bubbledrum, by Urbanscallywag, Synth; PD
Grain, Flour, Dough...(to) Bake...Bread, Biscuit
Weird (5), Grumphh, Synth; PD
Mast, Deck, Anchor...Line, Net...Boat, Ship, Dock
Dispersion Relation, Kevin_MacLeod
Raft...Shield, Spear...Music, Mirror...Pass, Fail
Klarienstucke, OP 118, Johannes Brahms by Carlos Gerdels, MusO; PD
Freeze, Boil...Spill...(to) Drop...To Risk All
March of the Truffles by Burble and Pine, ArtS; Att
Win, Lose...Odd, Even, Zero...Mean, Nice, Brave
Million Strings, by Kaparo, ArtS; Att
Chip, Chipping, Notch...Weave...Large Scissors
The Birds in the Sky, by Funklaboratory, ArtS; PD
Build, Fix....Lay Over, On...Turn, Rub, Greased
Nullsion, by Xelysion, ArtS; Att
(to) Roll Over...(to) Lie Down...(to) Point At...Piece
Five Card Shuffle, Kevin_MacLeod
Error...A Knob, A Spot, A Pile...Key and Lock
Piano Tuning, by Barlow, Synth; PD
Rot, Rotten...Stink, Smelly...Fly, Flies, Swarm
Vignon, Virgnon, Vignon, Vignette; Claude Sermisy, by John Sayles, EarM; PD
Fit, Reshape...(to) Measure...Serve, Help, Assist
1st Concerto (1), Franz Liszt, Wiki; PD
Jack, Tire Patch...Car, Auto, Bike, Bicycle, Bus, Truck
Plain Loafer by Kevin_MacLeod
Bow, Fan...Pipe, Hose, Bar...(to) Curl...Cord, String
Piano Sonata No 16 in C Major K545, Mozart; Robin Alciatore, MusO; PD
Wear It Down...It Erodes, Rusts Away, Spoils
1st Concerto (1), Franz Liszt, Wiki; PD
Skull and Bones...Jewels, Gold, Silver...Lead, Brass
(leaves/rain)
Make, Made...(to) Jerk...(a) Strip, Band...Curve, Arc
Rikke, by Haze, ArtS; no dir/comm OK
Ruby, Pearl, Jade...Picture, Praise...Name, Boss...Gang
Perigrine Grandeur, Kevin_MacLeod
Wrist, Palm...Thumb, Joint...Brains & Muscle
Brandenburg C4-1, JS Bach, Wiki; PD
Meat, Onions...Potatoes, Gravy...Jelly, Jam
Cartoon Battle, Kevin_MacLeod
Long Ride, Journey, Trip...Feast, Drink, Rest
Bubbledrum by Urbanscallywag, SW; PD
Coat, Jacket...Sled, Ski...Blanket, Mat...Furry Rug
The Birds in the Sky, Funklaboratory, CC Lic; PD
Stove, Hearth, Oven, Some Pie...Frost, Dew
Lift Motif, Kevin_MacLeod
Fake, Weak, Faded...Strong, Tough...Patient
Superfunky, by Burble & Pine, CC Lic;Att., Artist Server
(to) Insult, (to) Crack, Beat...Sore Shoulder, Chest
Come Again; John Dowland, by John Sayles, EarM; PD
Peel, Strip...Mix, Sift...Grind...Roast, Fry, Grill
Beach Bum, Kevin_MacLeod
Sandwich, Pickles, Mustard...Cream and Cherries
Spring (Mvt 2), Antonio Vivaldi, by John Harrison, Wiki; PD
Power...Paint...Pound Down...To the Bottom...Annoy
Gymnopedies, Erik Satie; Robin Alciatore, MusO; PD
Crunchy Chewy Cookies...Beware of Elves
5Hrswg2x, by Greaseenvelope, Synth; PD
Light, Heavy...Gummy Sticky Sap...Slick
Pavane, Maurice Ravel, by Brian E. Young, Wiki; PD
Rough Ground...Vine...Beans...Snail, Slime
Rain plus audio of frogs from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Step, Stairs...Gaps, Slolts...Round Plugs...Pluck Out
Sylvia (ballet) by Leo Delibes, Wiki; PD
Point, Tip...Double Edged Blade...Several Hooks
Double Drift, Kevin_MacLeod
Position...House, Building, Shed...City, Town
Si La Noche; anonymous, by John Sayles, EarM; PD
Rare Plant...Strange, Exotic...Tame Animal, Pet
Himalayan Atmosphere, Kevin_MacLeod
Like it? Want It? Let it Go?...Take It With You
The Planets, Uranus, by Holst Wiki; PD
Pond, Pool...Tank...Tube, Bamboo...Peak, Crest
Armato by DeGrass, ArtS; No Dir/Comm OK
The Wednesday CD language order (repeats -- starting at lines 1, 9, 17, 25 & 33):
Po. Sp, Pu, Be, Tm, In, Hi, Ar, He, Sw, Ja, Ko, Gk, It, Tu, Fr, Ta, Gr, Ur, Pr, Ti, Ru, Se, Cm, En
Be, Gk, Ti, Cm, In, Tm, Sw, Ar, Pu, Se, Ta, He, Ja, Fr, Tu, Po, It, Pr, Ur, Ru, Sp, Hi, Gr, Ko, En
In, Ta, Ur, He, Ar, En, Cm, Ti, Gk, Be, Pr, Tm, Fr, Hi, Pu, Po, Sw, Gr, It, Se, Sp, Ru, Ko, Tu, Ja
Ar, In, He, It, Gk, Sp, Tm, Pu, Gr, En, Fr, Po, Ta, Sw, Hi, Ko, Cm, Pr, Be, Ur, Tu, Se, Ru, Ja, Ti
Ar, Pr, Ru, Tu, It, Be, Po, Ko, Ta, En, Fr, Ti, Hi, Sp, Ja, Pu, In, Tm, Cm, Gr, He, Gk, Se, Sw, Ur
He, Cm, Ar, Ti, Ja, Ur, Ko, Se, Pr, Hi, In, Gr, Sw, Sp, Po, Be, Ta, Fr, It, Ru, Pu, Tu, Gk, Tm, En
It, Fr, Gr, Ja, Hi, Ti, Ur, Tm, Sp, He, En Sw, Tu, Ru, Pr, Ta, Cm, Gk, Ko, Po, In, Se, Pu, Ar, Be
Tu, He, Se, Ja, Gr, Ta, Sp, Sw, Ti, En, Ur, Tm, Gk, Fr, Be, In, Pu, Po, Pr, Ar, Cm, Hi, Ru, It, Ko
The Wednesday CD -- 38 lines
Introduction
Ponce-Prelude in E, Sylvius Leopold Weiss, by Jeff Carter, MusO; PD
Red, Green, Blue...Stand, Prepare...Shoot Rocket
4low Flit, by Grumphh, Synth; PD
Apple, Garden, Sky...Beam, Ray, Axis...Laser
Duet Musseto, Kevin_MacLeod
Black, White, Yellow...Paste, Glue...Goop...60, 70, 80
Celtic Impulse, Kevin_MacLeod
Tar, Feathers, Fluff...Bananas...His Basket and Sack
The Planets, Venus, by Holst Wiki; PD
Soap, Water, Towel...Right, Left...Middle, Center
Permutation, Grumphh, Synth PD
Rubbed and Worn...They Finally Clean Up
Pachelbel's Canon, Johann Pachelbell, Wiki; PD
A Weasel...The Walrus Gobbles Up the Oysters
The Motor, Scott Kilpatrick, Synth; PD
We Always Wash Dishes After Dinner...90 Laps
Pilot Error by Kevin_MacLeod
Bright, Shiny...The Full Moon Owns the Sun
The Birds in the Sky, by Funklaboratory, ArtS; PD
Tricky Gamble...Clean, Fine...Choice, Prime Grade
Look Busy, Kevin_MacLeod
Fountain, Spout...Thick Mud...Fire, Ashes
Achaidh Cheide, Kevin_MacLeod
Hit, Kick...Punch, Slug...Throw, Toss...Squid
Hot Swing, Kevin_MacLeod
Incredible...See This Little One...Wire Mesh
Fork and Spoon, Kevin_MacLeod
Cover, Blocked...Secret, Opposite...Catch, Discover
Suite Espanola, Op 47 -- Leyenda; Isaac Albeniz, by Gordon Rowland, MusO; PD
Dark...Messy, Dirty...Greasy Crud...Dazed...Jellyfish
Conflicted, Kevin_MacLeod
Pirate, Robber, Thief...Cowboy...Sheriff, Judge, Cop
Prelude, Maurice Ravel, by Brian E. Young, Wiki; PD
(a) Curb, Gutter...Mash, Whip, Crush...Mar, Knock
For You, by Di Carfil, ArtS; Att
Slowest, Smallest...Best...Raw, Fresh, Stale
Hammock Fight by Kevin_MacLeod
Crash and Burn...Smash, Bang...Cut, Slice, Hack
Radio Martini, Kevin_MacLeod
High Tide, Low Tide...Crabs, A Dozen Live Clams
Bonus Track, by xser1964, ArtS; PD
Root, Branch, Stick...Leaves, Moss...Chilly
Matt's Blues, Kevin_MacLeod
Mom, Dad...Queen, King, Joker...Prince, Princess
East of Tunesia by Kevin_MacLeod
Ugly Toad...Castle, Moat...Camel, Desert...Herd of Deer
1st Concerto (2), Franz Liszt, Wiki; PD
Solid Pal...Lots of Nerve...I Myself Am Free and Safe
Piano Sonata No 13 in B Flat Major K333, Mozart, Part III, Brendan Kinsella, MusO; PD
Before Sailing...Grab, Go, Scurry...Bald, Bare Head -- Full Song by Macdaddy, ArtS: PD
Blue Scorpion by Kevin_MacLeod
Body...Arm, Hand...Leg, Foot...Sole, Arch, Heel
Welcome to the Show, Kevin_MacLeod
Peer...Pause and Prance...Fearless...Cunning
Prelude No 2, Gorge Geshwin, by Brian E. Young, Wiki; PD
Be Bold...Do Not Tell...Speak of Hope...Sure Aim
Eternal Hope, Kevin_MacLeod
Blood, Sweat, Tears...Base Camp...An Island
Intended Force, Kevin_MacLeod
Cool Spring, Hot Sand...Lots of Dust...Gully, Ravine
Superfunky NG, by Burble & Pine, Synth; PD
Nest, Den...Cave...Damp, Moist...Mold...Cricket
1st Concerto (2), Franz Liszt, Wiki; PD
Soup and Crackers...Orange and Raisins...Turtles
Rikke, by Haze, ArtS; comm/OK
Chicken, Egg...Rooster, Hen...Fat, Thin...Confused
Valse Triste, Jean Sibelius by Kuolema, Wiki; PD
Sword, Arrow, Club...Gun, Bullets...Target
Lasting Hope, Kevin_MacLeod
(to) Rush...Steam, Whistle...Short Shaky Train
Tears on My Eyes, by Kolomanu, ArtS; PD
Range, Land...Trim, (to) Tap...Loop, Knot...(to) Decide
Spring, Mvt 3, Antonio Vivaldi, violin by John Harrison, Wiki; PD
Graceful...Wing, Tail...Plane...Pilot, Captain, Ace
Crisis, Kevin_MacLeod
Fancy, Plain, Crude...Mine, Theirs?...All Ours
Showdown, Kevin_MacLeod
[The MP3 CDs contain speech with and without the background music.]
A short track identifies each language and it's speakers
(on the Monday, Thursday and Sunday CDs).
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