•   Radiodifusión Argentina al Exterior: First eight notes of "Mi Buenos Aires querido" by Carlos Gardel, followed by people saying the station's name in eight languages.

•   Bangladesh Betar: A tune composed by Samar Das.

•   Radio Belarus: "Motherland, my dear" (Belarusian: Радзіма, мая дарагая, Russian: Родина моя дорогая) by Vladimir Olovnikov [ru; be] and Ales Bachyla.

•   China:

• China National Radio and China Radio International: Chime version of March of the Volunteers (义勇军进行曲).

• Voice of the Strait News Radio: Bell version of "Three Rules of Discipline and Eight Points for Attention" (三大纪律八项注意).

•   Radio Habana Cuba: Melody of "March of the 26th of July" (La Marcha del 26 de Julio) by Agustín Díaz Cartaya.
•   DR P1: "Drømte mig en drøm i nat", played on xylophone.^[1]

•   Radio France Internationale: Electronic-disco, culminating in the last 8 measures of "La Marseillaise".
•   Deutsche Welle: Celesta version of "Es sucht der Bruder seine Brüder" from Fidelio by Ludwig van Beethoven.

•   Voice of Greece: "The Little Shepherd" (Ο Τσομπανάκος), played on floghera.^[2]
•   All India Radio: A tune composed by Walter Kaufmann or Thakur Balwant Singh, used since 1936.^[3]

•   Radio Republik Indonesia: "Solace on Coconut Island" (Rayuan Pulau Kelapa), composed by Ismail Marzuki. Interval signals may vary by province.
•   RTÉ Radio 1: Chime version of "O'Donnell Forever" (O'Donnell Abú).^[4]
•   Radio Japan:

• "Kazoe-uta" (数え歌, counting-out game).
• "Sakura Sakura" (さくらさくら, cherry blossoms).

•   North Korea

• Voice of Korea: Melody of "Song of General Kim Il-sung" (김일성장군의 노래).
• Pyongyang FM [ko]: Melody of "Song of General Kim Jong-il" (김정일장군의 노래).

•   KBS World Radio: "Dawn".
•   RTL Radio: "De Feierwon" by Michel Lentz, played on chimes.^[5]
•   Voice of Mongolia: "Motherland" (Эх орон).^{[citation needed]}

•   Radio New Zealand International: The call of a New Zealand bellbird
•   Radio Pakistan: A tune composed by Khwaja Khursheed Anwar.

•   Philippines:

• Far East Broadcasting Company: "We Have Heard the Joyful Sound".
• Radio Veritas Asia: "O via, vita, veritas".

•   Radio Romania International: The first nine notes of “Pui de lei", lyrics by Ioan S. Nenițescu and song by Ionel G. Brătianu [ro]
•   Russia

• Radio Mayak: Vibraphone version of Moscow Nights.
• Radio Sakha: Excerpt from a Yakut folk song.

•   Radio Slovenia: Electronically generated cuckoo chirping.
•   Radio Ukraine International: "Roar and groan, vast Dnieper [uk; fr]" (Реве та стогне Дніпр широкий).
•   BBC World Service:

• English programme: "Bow Bells".
• Non-English programme, non-Europe: "Lillibullero", three notes tuned B–B–C.
• Non-English programme, to Europe: four notes tuned B–B–B–E.

•   United States:

• NBC: 3 chime-like notes.

• Trans World Radio: "What a Friend We Have in Jesus".
• Voice of America: Brass band version of "Yankee Doodle".

• WEWN, later EWTN Global Radio: "Salve Regina"

•   Vatican Radio: "Christus Vincit", played on celesta.

•   Radio Nacional de Venezuela's Canal Internacional [es]: Beginning of "Alma Llanera" by Pedro Elías Gutiérrez and Rafael Bolívar Coronado.

Formerly used edit

•   Radio Tirana: Këputa një gjethe dafine (transmission intro) and the trumpet version of With Pickaxe and Rifle.

•   Radio Australia: Chimes version of Waltzing Matilda (chorus), Kookaburra call. News signature tune: Majestic Fanfare.
•   Radio Österreich International: Orchestral version of An der schönen blauen Donau ("Blue Danube Waltz") by Johann Strauss.^[6]

•   Ö1: Three notes signifying O–R–F by Werner Pirchner, played on viola.^[7]

•   RTBF International: Où peut-on être mieux qu’au sein de sa famille [fr].
•   Rádio Nacional: Luar do Sertão ("Hinterlands Moonlight").
•   Radio Canada International: First four notes of O Canada, played on piano or autoharp.

•   Radio Peking (predecessor of China Radio International): Chimes version of 东方红 ("The East Is Red").

•   Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation: Avkoritsa by Andreas Mappouras, played on guitar
•   Radio Prague

• Trumpet version of Kupředu levá ("Forward, Left") by Jan Seidl

• Adagio – Allegro molto from Symphony No. 9 by Dvořák.

•   Yle Radio 1: Pim-pam-pulla by A. O. Väisänen.^[8]

•   Radio France Internationale: Trumpet version of a popular song, Nous n'irons plus au bois [fr].^[6]

•   Nordwestdeutscher Rundfunk: The 4th symphony by Brahms.

•   Reichssender Berlin [de]: Ending bars of Volk ans Gewehr, played on glockenspiel.

•   East Germany

• Berliner Rundfunk: Motif from the opera Regina by Albert Lortzing, played by trumpets.
• Radio Berlin International: Beginning of Auferstanden aus Ruinen ("Risen from Ruins"), played on chimes.

• Radio DDR: First few bars of Wann wir schreiten Seit’ an Seit’.
• Radio NTS

• DFS 904 [de]: "Ode to Joy"

•   Deutschlandfunk: Celesta version of Dir, Land voll Lieb' und Leben from "Ich hab' mich ergeben" by Hans Ferdinand Maßmann.^[9]

•   Radio Budapest: Excerpts from the suite 1848 by T.K. Polgar played on three trumpets and two cornets.

•   Kol Yisrael: Trumpet and drum version of Hatikvah.

•   Rai Italia Radio: Mechanically generated canary chirping.
•   Trans World Radio: Hymne Monégasque

•   Netherlands

• NPO: First seven notes of Wilhelmus, played on clarinet (Radio 1 and Radio 5), synthesizer (Radio 3), spinet (Radio 4) and flute (Radio 2).^{[10][better source needed]}
• Radio Netherlands: Carillon version of the Eighty Years' War song Merck toch hoe sterck.

•   Norway

• NRK P1: Motif from Sigurd Josarfal by Edvard Grieg.^[11]
• Radio Norway International (Utenlandssendingen [no] (in Norwegian), former international service of NRK): Ancient folk tune from the Hallingdal region.^[12]

•   Poland

• Radio Katowice: Sound of a hammer striking an anvil.^[13]
• Radio Olsztyn [pl]: Excerpt from O Warmio moja miła by Feliks Nowowiejski, played on barrel organ.
• Polish Radio External Service: Excerpt from Prząśniczka by Stanisław Moniuszko, played on piano.^[14]
• Radio Polonia: Piano version of Etude No. 12 ("Revolutionary Etude") by Frédéric Chopin.

•   Radio Bucharest 1 and Radio Bucharest External Service (pre 1989): Fragment from Cantata anilor luminǎ by Anatol Vieru
•   Voice of Russia: "Majestic" chorus from the "Great Gate of Kiev" portion of Pictures at an Exhibition by Mussorgsky.
•   Radio Serbia: Bože pravde.
•   Radio Slovakia International: Kto za pravdu horí.
•   Radio RSA (former international service of Apartheid-era South African Broadcasting Corporation): Bokmakierie chirping and first bars of Ver in die Wereld, Kittie, played on guitar.^[6][15]

•   Radio Sweden: Chime version of Ut i vida världen ("Out in the Wide World"), composed by Ralph Lundsten and the opening notes of Carl Michael Bellman's Storm och böljor tystna r'en.^[6][16]
•    Switzerland

• Radio Beromünster [de]: D' Zit isch do, played on music box.
• Swiss Radio International: Lueget, vo Berg und Tal.

•   Voice of Turkey: Turkish makam, played on piano.

•   Radio Moscow (former international service of the Soviet Union):

• Подмосковные вечера ("Moscow Nights"), played on vibraphone.
• Песня о Родине ("Wide Is My Motherland")

•   BBC World Service: Trumpet version of Oranges and Lemons, first four notes of Symphony No. 5 by Beethoven, played on timpani; Lillibullero (signature tune, played on trumpet).^[17]
•   WYFR: First two bars of To God Be the Glory by William Howard Doane played by a brass band
•   Radio Yugoslavia (1980–1989): First bar of Druže Tito, ljubićice bjela anonymous Partisan song, in various orchestral renditions.^[18]

•     Radio Yugoslavia, later International Radio of Serbia and Montenegro: Jugoslavijo by Nikola Hercigonja.

Classical radio station WQXR-FM in New York City, during its ownership by The New York Times Company, played different variations of a classical infused gong with the ID read at the same time as "The Classical Station of the New York Times, WQXR, New York (And WQXR.com 2000–2009) ^{[citation needed]}

Numbers station interval signals edit

Numbers stations are often named after their interval signals, such as The Lincolnshire Poacher or Magnetic Fields after "Magnetic Fields Part 1" by Jean-Michel Jarre.

• Sennitt, Andrew G. (1997). World Radio and Television Handbook 1997. Billboard Books. p. 560. ISBN 0-8230-7797-7.
• Sennitt, Andrew G.; David Bobbitt (December 2005). World Radio and Television Handbook 2006. Billboard Books. p. 608. ISBN 0-8230-7798-5.

• Interval Signals Online
• Nobuyuki Kawamura's Interval Signal Library
• IntervalSignal DataBase (German) English version
• Uwe Volk's Sound Library (available both in English and in German)
• Kurzwelle-Historisch
• Interval signals on Live-Radio.net