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# Jamendo music in Duaer

In Duaer: Jamendo: Creative Commons music tracks with audio links, genres, and license. One successful search uses 1 credit.
## What you get

Duaer Jamendo music searches Jamendo for Creative Commons tracks by words or tag and returns streaming links with the license. Duaer holds the upstream API key; you only send your Duaer key.

Pick Duaer Data → Jamendo music in the node creator, or open the [data market](/getting-started/data-market.md). Related: [Freesound sound effects](/getting-started/freesound.md), [MusicBrainz music](/getting-started/musicbrainz.md).

## When to use it

- Find background music for a video.
- List popular piano tracks.

## When not to use it

- Sound effects. Use [Freesound sound effects](/getting-started/freesound.md).
- Music metadata from other catalogs. Use [MusicBrainz music](/getting-started/musicbrainz.md).

## Search on the canvas

1. Open the node creator and pick Duaer Data → Jamendo music.
2. Fill Words (such as summer). Optional: Tag (piano).
3. Limit defaults to 10, max 20. Execute.

A search uses 1 credit only when it returns rows. No rows, wrong input, or an upstream failure uses 0.

## Call the API

- GET https://api.duaer.com/v1/data/jamendo?words=summer
- Authorization: Bearer <Duaer key>

The call skill below matches Copy skill in the Duaer data market, with parameters, examples, and result fields.

## Call skill

Same text as Copy skill.

```
---
name: duaer-jamendo
description: >-
  Duaer Jamendo music. Jamendo: Creative Commons music tracks with audio links, genres, and license.
  One successful search uses 1 Duaer credit.
---

# Duaer Jamendo music

Duaer Jamendo music searches Jamendo for Creative Commons tracks by words or tag and returns streaming links with the license. Duaer holds the upstream API key; you only send your Duaer key.

## When to use

- Find background music for a video.
- List popular piano tracks.

## When not to use

- Sound effects. Use https://skills.duaer.com/freesound.md.
- Music metadata from other catalogs. Use https://skills.duaer.com/musicbrainz.md.

## Call

`GET https://api.duaer.com/v1/data/jamendo?words=summer`

Header: `Authorization: Bearer <Duaer key>`

Use an account key or a model API key.

Get a Duaer key: https://skills.duaer.com/keys.md

## Parameters

Provide `words` or `tag`.

- `words` — Words in the track, artist, or album, such as summer.
- `tag` — Optional. Genre or mood tag such as rock, piano, or relaxing. Several tags separated by spaces must all match.
- `limit` — Optional. Rows to return, from 1 to 20. Default 10.

## Examples

- `GET https://api.duaer.com/v1/data/jamendo?words=summer` — tracks matching summer.
- `GET https://api.duaer.com/v1/data/jamendo?tag=piano` — the most popular piano tracks.

## Result

The response is `{ "items": [...] }`. Each item has `source`, `title`, `url`, and `summary`, plus:

- `jamendoId`, `name`, `artist`, `album`, `durationSeconds`, `releaseDate` — track details.
- `audioUrl`, `downloadUrl`, `imageUrl`, `genres` — MP3 stream, download when allowed, cover, and genres.
- `license`, `licenseUrl` — Creative Commons license.

Commercial use of many Jamendo tracks needs a Jamendo Licensing agreement; check the license.

Fields without a value are left out.

## Credits

A search that returns at least one row uses 1 credit.
An empty search, a search that finds nothing, or a failed search uses 0.
Wrong input returns 400 with a message and uses 0.
No remaining credits returns 402 and does not search.
A missing key returns 401.

## Related

- https://skills.duaer.com/freesound.md — Duaer Freesound sound effects
- https://skills.duaer.com/musicbrainz.md — Duaer MusicBrainz music

```
## Questions

### How many credits does a Jamendo music search use in Duaer?

One credit when Duaer returns rows. A search with no rows or an error uses 0.

### Can I use Duaer Jamendo music commercially?

Most Jamendo tracks use non-commercial Creative Commons licenses; commercial use needs a Jamendo Licensing agreement. Duaer returns each track license.

## Related

- [Freesound sound effects in Duaer](https://doc.duaer.com/getting-started/freesound.md)
- [MusicBrainz music in Duaer](https://doc.duaer.com/getting-started/musicbrainz.md)