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Horse Walking on a Path

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A horse walking on a path. Thanks to Thorgal. UCS Category: FEETHors. Length: 00:47.
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Delirious laughter #13

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A horrible delirious laugh. This sound has no effect, but reverberation would make it terrible. UCS Category: VOXLaff. Length: 00:08.
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Restaurant #2

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Soundscape in a restaurant during brunch. About 40 people. UCS Category: AMBRest. Length: 02:38.
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Snare drum #7

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Sound of snare drum struck with a wooden drumstick. UCS Category: MUSCPerc. Length: 00:01.
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Tibetan bowl struck #3

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Hitting stick on a tibetan bowl that begins to sing. UCS Category: MUSCInst. Length: 00:09.
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Delirious Laughter #4

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A horrible delirious laugh. This sound has no effect, but reverberation would make it terrible. UCS Category: VOXLaff. Length: 00:03.
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Flashing Light Bulb #4

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Sound of a defective filament bulb flashing. UCS Category: ELECMisc. Length: 00:01.
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Sea of the beach of Dellec #4

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Soundscape on the rocks of Dellec beach, near Brest in France. Easy to loop. UCS Category: AMBSea. Length: 05:48.
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Growling cat #3

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A growling cat. UCS Category: ANMLCat. Length: 00:05.
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Yawn #1

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A man who yawns. UCS Category: HMNBrth. Length: 00:05.
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Tawny Owl #3

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Song of a tawny owl, a nocturnal raptor. The silent intervals between two successive phrases are most often on the order of 10 to 30 seconds in a bird that is actively singing. UCS Category: BIRDPrey. Length: 00:01.
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8mm projector, #6

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Projection of a film with a Magnon Duomatic DX87. Then, end of reel. Stop. UCS Category: COMAv. Length: 00:42.
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Wind and tree squeaks

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Wind in a very big tree. Grinding of one of its branches. UCS Category: WINDVege. Length: 02:33.
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Sewing machine, slow speed

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Slow use of a modern sewing machine, a Brother XL-2610. UCS Category: MACHAppl. Length: 00:26.
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Straw, suction #1

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Suction of water from the bottom of a glass, with a plastic straw. UCS Category: FOODDrnk. Length: 00:04.
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Jumping on dirt road #1

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Human jumping on a dirt road. UCS Category: FEETHmn. Length: 00:02.
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Cartridge case 9 mm on concrete #1

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A 9mm bullet metal case that falls on a concrete floor. UCS Category: BLLTShel. Length: 00:01.
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Tram Starts and Departs #2

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A tram starting up and gradually departing into the distance. UCS Category: TRNTram. Length: 00:18.
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Calculator-printer #2

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The sound of a very old desktop calculator-printer. UCS Category: OBJOffc, MACHOffc. Length: 00:21.
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Microphone, tapping #4

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Sound of a dynamic microphone being tapped. UCS Category: COMMic. Length: 00:01.
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Roadworks #3

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Two excavators, a big and a small. Some workers. UCS Category: AMBCnst. Length: 03:32.
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Cartoon "Agogo" #2

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Cartoon footsteps, or fear. Sound of a wooden Agogô being struck. Percussion instrument of African origin from the idiophone family. UCS Category: MUSCPerc. Length: 00:01.
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Mountain, evening #2

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Ambience recorded in the mountains, at the beginning of the night in August. Cow, wind, river, bells, insects. UCS Category: AMBAlpn. Length: 01:42.
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Electric hand mixer #6

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The sound of an electric mixer whisking a pancake batter. UCS Category: FOODCook. Length: 00:17.
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Scissors

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Scissors: closing (x3), opening and closing (x3), short closure (x1). UCS Category: TOOLHand. Length: 00:12.
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Reverse beeping #9

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Beep of a truck backing out of a vehicle. Easy to loop. UCS Category: BEEPVeh. Length: 00:31.
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Key 1 in DTMF

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The audible signal when the 1 key on a telephone is pressed, in "DTMF". DTMF stands for "Dual-Tone Multi-Frequency." It is a technology used for tone dialing. Each key on a telephone keypad emits a unique combination of two sound frequencies (one low and one high), allowing the telephone system to easily detect which key has been pressed. UCS Category: COMTelph. Length: 00:01.
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Electric shock

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Electrical shock that emits a speaker when plugged into the same circuit as other equipment that turns and turns off. Hears back, very light breath of the speaker itself. UCS Category: ELECArc. Length: 00:30.
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Neon or transformer #1

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Electric buzz from a neon or a transformer. UCS Category: ELECBuzz. Length: 00:10.
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Doorbell #7

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Large chime of a house entrance. Thank you Nadja M. UCS Category: BELLDoor. Length: 00:08.
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Planted cartoon #2

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Cartoon sound effect of an arrow, knife, spear, etc. that we plant. UCS Category: TOONTwang. Length: 00:03.
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Drone #2

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Sound of a small DJI quadrotor drone. UCS Category: AERORadio. Length: 00:35.
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Snoring Child #3

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Snoring from Noé, my 3½ year old son. This sound is easy to loop. UCS Category: HMNSnor. Length: 01:01.
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Operation (game) #3

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Sound of the game "Operation" when touching a wall. UCS Category: TOYElec. Length: 00:01.
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Ice cubes in a glass #5

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3 ice cubes put in a whisky glass. UCS Category: ICEMvmt. Length: 00:01.
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Explosion #2

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An explosion at around 10 meters. An agricultural gun designed to frighten birds. UCS Category: EXPLReal. Length: 00:01.
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Watercourse #1

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Recording of "La Donnette", at Hautes Planches in Bretoncelles (61 - France), on the occasion of the residency "Au Bord Du Larsen" (OBDL) in July 2024. For a sound installation reproducing a waterfall using 6 sounds on 7 speakers. Easy to loop. UCS Category: WATRFlow. Length: 01:28.
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Splash, small #6

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Small "splash" of a small stone thrown into a pond. UCS Category: WATRSplsh. Length: 00:01.
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Tone, ringback tone #4

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Telephone tone when the phone rings, in the UK, Ireland, New Zealand and many other countries with historical ties to the Commonwealth. These are two sound waves of frequencies 400 Hz and 450 Hz sinusoidal. This sound is easy to loop. UCS Category: COMTelph. Length: 00:30.
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Man cough #5

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A man cough. UCS Category: HMNCough. Length: 00:02.
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