Using music on the Web or downloading has become a problem in society because of copyright laws. Incompetech is royalty free music library covered under the Creative Commons agreement which allows the user to download music easily and free. There many genres to choice from: from rock, to orchestral and even New age (Incompetech, n.d.). LM and students can utilise the tracks into video productions, slide shows, background music, podcasts, emailing.
Music is a powerful tool for our personal expression within our daily lives it helps set the scene for many important experiences. Music affects our feeling and or energy levels, when playing music it creates desire moods for example make us happy, enjoy movement and dance, energise, bring back powerful memories, help relax and focus. Hence music is a great classroom tool to use to set moods of the students example relax or release tension, energise learning experience, add an element of fun to the learning experience or learning environment, improve memory the list is endless. Music can also be incorporate in assessment levels for example in blogs, wikis, PowerPoint presentation, podcasts, digital video, slide shows.
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