58 Free France Sound Effects - Most Popular
SNCF Jingle #2

C–G–A–E (Do, sol, la, mi): the four-note SNCF station jingle , the sound logo played in French train stations right before every passenger announcement. This clean recording faithfully reproduces the real chime heard on platforms and in concourses across the SNCF network. The original audio logo was created by sound-branding agency Sixième Son (https://www.sixiemeson.com) and has become an iconic part of French railway identity. UCS Category: TMARK. Length: 00:03.
Gendarmerie, Outdoor Siren

Two-tone siren of the French Gendarmerie, recorded outside the vehicle. UCS Category: VEHSirn. Length: 00:21.
Village, City Center #2

Town center of a small country village, Manou, in Perche, France. Half April. UCS Category: AMBSubn. Length: 03:36.
SNCF Jingle

A faithful reproduction of the SNCF jingle that you hear on the stations before the ads. UCS Category: TMARK. Length: 00:04.
Dial Tone, Call Ends

Three beeps emitted by a telephone when the caller hung up. UCS Category: COMTelph. Length: 00:02.
Gendarmerie, Siren, Passage

Two-tone siren of the French Gendarmerie. Doppler-Fizeau effect of a passage from left to right, made by computer. No engine noise, it's up to you to choose the noise of your vehicle according to your project. UCS Category: VEHSirn. Length: 00:21.
Pedestrian Place

A hundred people on the Place Marceau of the city of Chartres on the terraces of the bars. UCS Category: AMBUrbn. Length: 01:34.
French Dial Tone: Call

The tone of a telephone when calling my own mobile number. This is called Dual Tone Multi Frequency (DTMF) dialing. UCS Category: COMTelph. Length: 00:24.
City Center of Nogent le Rotrou, France #2

Atmosphere in the city center, on the Place St Pol in Nogent le Rotrou, in France, in August 2024. UCS Category: AMBSubn. Length: 02:24.
Telephone booth ringtone #2

6 rings from the last telephone box still in operation in metropolitan France. It is in Murbach (68). Easy to loop. UCS Category: COMTelph. Length: 00:30.
Hourly Bips #3

4 beeps as transmitted to the radio, France Inter, for example. It is a sinusoidal wave of frequency 1050 Hz. UCS Category: BEEP. Length: 00:04.
Forest, France #3

Soundscape in the forest of Senonches, in Eure et Loir (28), in France. Recorded on April 9, 2022 around 4 p.m. UCS Category: AMBForst. Length: 24:47.
Tone, busy #1

Telephone tone when the line is busy, in France. This is a sound wave frequency of 440 Hz sinusoidal, slightly clipped. Half a second, every second. This sound is easy to loop. UCS Category: COMTelph. Length: 00:12.
Metallophone, "jeu des milles euros" #2

The note "G", on the metallophone, when counting down the time as in the 1000 euros game on France Inter, formerly "thousand francs game". I wrote an article about this sound, on the blog. UCS Category: MUSCChim. Length: 01:00.
City center of Nogent le Rotrou, France #1

Atmosphere in the city center, on the Place St Pol in Nogent le Rotrou, in France, in August 2024. UCS Category: AMBSubn. Length: 02:56.
Village, city center #1

Town center of a small country village, Manou, in Perche, France. Half April. UCS Category: AMBSubn. Length: 04:03.
Mass: Exit and bells

Exit and bells from the Sunday mass at the Basilica of Notre-Dame of Montligeon (61), in France. UCS Category: AMBRlgn. Length: 05:07.
Pontoon, marina

Atmosphere on the pontoon of floating pleasure of the "bassin à flot" of Deauville. Sounds of rippling. UCS Category: AMBNaut. Length: 02:24.
Fields of rapeseed

In a rapeseed field, near Manou in the Perche, France. A lot of wind. Half April. UCS Category: AMBRurl. Length: 03:53.
Metallophone, "jeu des milles euros" #1

The few metallophone notes (C G E), as in the 1000 euros game on France Inter, formerly "thousand francs game". I wrote an article about this sound, on the blog. UCS Category: MUSCChim. Length: 00:04.
Tone, busy #2

Telephone tone when the line is busy, in France. This is a sound wave frequency of 440 Hz sinusoidal. Half a second, every second. This sound is easy to loop. UCS Category: COMTelph. Length: 00:20.
Gendarmerie, indoor siren

Two-tone siren of the French Gendarmerie, recorded inside the vehicle. UCS Category: VEHInt, VEHSirn. Length: 00:19.
Telephone booth ringtone #1

5 rings from the last telephone box still in operation in metropolitan France. It is in Murbach (68). Easy to loop. UCS Category: COMTelph. Length: 00:25.
Forest #2

At the entrance to a forest near Manou, in Perche, France. Mid April. UCS Category: AMBForst. Length: 06:52.
Atmosphere: "Muchas Bandas" #2

Sound of a group of "Bandas" (fanfare) in the streets of Argelès-Gazost, during a big musical party "Muchas Bandas", followed by another musical group.. noise of the crowd, joyful cacophony! Recorded in August 2018. UCS Category: AMBCele, CRWDCele. Length: 01:26.
Forest, France #1

Soundscape in the forest of Senonches, Eure et Loir (28), France. Birds, wind, rumors. UCS Category: AMBForst. Length: 05:43.
Forest, France #2

Ambiance sound from the "Chêne Fauteuil", a remarkable large oak, in the forest of Senonches, Eure et Loir (28), France. Birds, wind, rumors. UCS Category: AMBForst. Length: 04:33.
Froux peat bogs

In the Froux peat bogs, near Manou in the Perche, France. A lot of wind. Mid April. UCS Category: AMBForst. Length: 05:26.
Pedestrian plaza #2

Soundscape in a pedestrianized square in Chartres (France). UCS Category: AMBUrbn. Length: 01:05.
Phone booth pick up #1

I pick up the receiver of the last telephone box still in operation in metropolitan France. It is in Murbach (68). UCS Category: COMTelph. Length: 00:01.
Downtown of Maintenon, France

Soundscape on the parking of downtown Maintenon, Eure et Loir (28), France. Cars, wind, a cafe is open. UCS Category: AMBSubn. Length: 06:47.
Lourdes pedestrian street

Sound of the crowd in a pedestrian street in Lourdes (in France); quite dense and noisy. Recorded in August 2018. UCS Category: AMBUrbn. Length: 01:35.
Cathedral: Voice and Organ

In the cathedral of Chartres (France). A person singing and someone playing the organ. Noise strollers and children. UCS Category: AMBRlgn. Length: 01:19.
Mass: Amen

A big collective "Amen", during a Sunday mass at the Basilica of Notre-Dame of Montligeon (61), in France. UCS Category: AMBRlgn. Length: 00:05.
Phone booth pick up #2

I pick up the receiver of the last telephone box still in operation in metropolitan France. It is in Murbach (68). UCS Category: COMTelph. Length: 00:01.
Output of the Cathedral

Soundscape to the output of the mass. In front of the Cathedral of Chartres (France). Sound of an organ inside the Cathedral. UCS Category: AMBRlgn. Length: 03:50.
Group of Asian tourists

Sound of the voices of a small group of Asians talking, in the main square of the Basilica of Lourdes. Recorded in August 2018. UCS Category: AMBUrbn. Length: 00:47.
Underground parking

Soundscape in the underground parking of Chartres (France). Some screeching tires. UCS Category: AMBUndr. Length: 04:46.
Cartridge case 5.56mm on concrete #4

A 5.56mm bullet metal case that falls on a concrete floor. The ammunition of the FA-MAS. UCS Category: BLLTShel. Length: 00:01.
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