Surely each of you is not indifferent to any music. And each has its own unique music collection, which is regularly updated. But there are times when you once hear a completely unfamiliar melody and you want to know what kind of song it is. Just how to get all the necessary information? Where and how can they help you?
It turns out that you do not need to fall into despair. Today there are many ways that will tell you how to find out the name of a song. Let's try together the whole variety of selection of music files.
What types of music track recognition exist
In order to choose one or another method of music search, you need to know what primary data we have. In addition, we will need a small piece of musical composition. It turns out that we must find the answer to the question of how to find out the name of the song from the passage.
Now you need to share your music collection based on what you know about certain songs. As a result, you should get the following list:
- Tracks recorded on a recorder or other similar device.
- Music from radio stations.
- Songs from movies or games, that is, soundtracks.
- Songs in which you can play a melody.
- Songs where you know the words.
- Other music.
Now you can consider each category individually.
What's on your recorder
To determine the compositions available in your collection, there are special programs. These include, for example, Tunatic. This applet records the song from your device, and then searches for it in its own database. Recording through speakers or stereo mixer is possible.
Let's see how to find out the name of a song from your voice recorder using other methods. Here, the AudioTag online service will help us, acting in the same way as the previous application. Here you will get full information about the track: name, artist name, album and time of appearance of this album.
Analogs of these services can be Audiggle, Shazam (for smartphones) and TrackID for other types of phones.
How to search for music that sounded on the radio
Let's figure out how to find out the name of a song from your favorite radio wave. If you heard an interesting song at any station, remember the time of its sound and the name of the station. Now, according to these data, you can find music on the sites Moscow.FM or Peter.FM. Where to looking for? It all depends on which of these cities a particular radio station was born. And the name of the song can be found on the website of the station where the track sounded.
Does the radio you're used to listening to not put tracks on the site? In this case, wait until the desired song is played again on the air, and record it on your device. Now you can use the search method number 1.
Movie lovers
Want to find a song from a movie or game? You can see the data on the music used in the credits of the picture that you watched. If there is no such information at the end of the film, search for the desired composition through a search engine on the World Wide Web. To do this, enter the word “Soundtrack” or “OST” and the name of your movie (game).
Try to find out the name of a song by melody
To find a song by melody will help Midomi website, where you will have to sing a piece of the track. After that, this musical resource will give you options for melodies from its database with full information. This service also allows you to search by song lyrics.
We are looking for tracks by lyrics
Everything is very simple here! Enter the words you know in the Internet search engines, and then listen to the suggested options. Now you know how to find out the name of a song by text.
Other search methods
You can ask your question about the song to people on the World Wide Web or to your friends. Perhaps they know the song you like. The main thing is to wait until they answer you.
There are very interesting online services that allow you to beat the rhythm of your favorite melody. You need to go to these sites and beat the rhythm of the song on the keyboard. After that, the system will give you options for tunes with a similar rhythm. Similar services are offered by the English-language website Song Tapper and the Russian service Ritmoteka.
If you want to know the song from the video, read the description and comments on it. It is possible that here you will find the name of the track, as well as its other data. Otherwise, find the same video on other sites and see the information there. You can also apply the methods described above.
Search by title or artist
Let's now figure out how to recognize a song by name. What if you know the name of the song, but the artist is not known to you? In this case, use some kind of search engine. In the search box, enter "track name.mp3 (MP3)." Your next step should be to listen to all the songs that have fallen. Among them, you can find exactly the one you need.
If you know only the artist of the desired track, try listening to the discography of this artist. Luck will surely smile at you, and you will find the song you like in the long list of songs.