Is it free to use the GLOSS sound library?
GLOSS is free to explore and use within the Creative Comons guidelines.. We encourage you to integrate these sounds into your own compositions.
Where do these sounds come from?
All of the GLOSS sounds were sampled from the Percy Grainger Home and Studio in White Plains, NY. The sounds include instruments in the collection, sounds from the house such as closing doors and creaking floor boards, as well as ambient sounds from the street and neighborhood.
Yes! Please go to our website to learn more about the Percy Grainger Home and Studio and schedule a tour!
What are the terms of use?
GLOSS is licenced under Creative Commons: CC-BY 4.0 International. Credit Line should read: Used courtesy of the Percy Grainger Society. All rights reserved, Percy Grainger Society 2021
Sound samples will continue to be added to the library . After 2022, the majority of the library should be complete.
GLOSS is limited to the sounds we have sampled from the Percy Grainger Home and Studio.