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ID3-tagged MP3 (title / artist / album)

An MP3 with a full set of ID3v2.3 tags (title, artist, album, date, genre, comment) over a synthetic C-major melody. A fixture for testing tag readers, metadata editors, and music-library importers.

Specifications

Codec
MP3 (LAME)
Bitrate
192 kbps CBR
Id3
v2.3
Tags
title, artist, album, date, genre, comment

What is a .mp3 file?

MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer III) is a lossy audio format using perceptual coding to discard inaudible detail at a chosen bitrate. It is extremely widely supported and commonly carries ID3 metadata tags for title, artist, and cover art. It remains a default for music distribution and playback.

How to use this file

Use an example MP3 to test audio decoders, ID3 tag parsing, bitrate and VBR handling, and transcoding or streaming pipelines.

Code examples

<audio controls preload="none" src="tagged-track.mp3"></audio>

Generated by generation/audio_realistic.py. Free for any use, no attribution required — license.