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New Zealand Wins – It's a Gold.
New Zealand Wins – It's a Gold
These MP3 files, made available by Sound Archives/Ngā Taonga Kōrero, a wholly owned subsidiary company of Radio New Zealand, have audio clips of some New Zealand gold medal highlights from previous Olympic Games. It includes the first time the national anthem "God Defend New Zealand" was played at an international event.
Chuck Berry – 12 Bar Blues.
Chuck Berry – 12 Bar Blues
This web page contains a short audio clip featuring the 12 Bar Blues which relates to the level 5 music unit 'Music Making as an Ensemble', part of the Unwrapping the Arts learning material. Click on the link provided to hear the song. The page also contains links to other material relevant to the unit
Fur Elise.
Fur Elise
This web page contains a short audio clip featuring Fur Elise and relates to the level 5 music unit 'Changing the Feel of the Music', part of the Unwrapping the Arts learning material. Click on the link provided to hear the music. The page also contains links to other material relevant to the unit.
Music Styles.
Music Styles
This web page contains a short audio clip featuring different styles of music that relate to the level 3 music unit 'Comparing Music Styles', part of the Unwrapping the Arts learning material. Click on the link provided to hear the music. The page also includes links to other material relevant to the unit.
The making of Peter Jackson's King Kong.
The making of Peter Jackson's King Kong
Here's an example of how podcasting is being used for a variety of purposes. This mp3 audio file features Peter Jackson and Richard Taylor, et al. They talk about the making of the recent King Kong film, and the podcast provides great insights into the writing, directing, performance and special effects processes.
Source: Sci-Fi Talk