Free Audio Mixing Programs

Creating your own unique audio mixes can be a lot of fun. Fortunately, you do not have to spend a lot of money to get good audio mixing software. Here are some examples of audio mixing software that is available for download at no charge.

Audacity

Audacity is a good audio mixing software package for anyone who does not know a lot about audio mixing. While the software is reputed to be for professional mixing, the screens that allow you to manipulate the audio files you have on hand are easy to follow and even allow you to try various techniques, such as adjusting the volume, fading in and out, combining sections from two or more music tracks, and avoiding problems with your source files. This can be used to create some great mixes that you can then load onto an MP3 player and take with you. Audacity can be found on sourceforge.

Ultramixer

The UltraMixer Free Edition allows you to mix music from a variety of formats, such as MP3, WMA. OGG, WAV or even from CD's that you have loaded and playing real time. There is not any particular operating system required to run UltraMixer--just an up to date sound card. This free software can be great if you want to start a side business as a party disc jockey or just want to makes some interesting mixes for a get together at your home. You can download the Ultramixer Free Edition here.

Opensebj

OpenSebJ is another choice for free audio mixing needs. This particular audio mixing software will support the loading of 255 audio samples at a time, with all of them needing to be in a wav format. There are several features that can help make the mix more eclectic, such as volume control, panning, and frequency of the use of each track in the mix. This particular free software package works with Windows only. Download Opensebj here.

Depending on the memory on your hard drive and the speed of your Internet connection, some free audio mixing software packages will work better for you than others. Always make sure you read the system requirements before you begin to download any free program.