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Feet on pebbles

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Feet on pebbles. UCS Category: FEETHmn. Length: 00:31.
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Starting a motorcycle

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Starting a Ducati Granturismo motorcycle and departure and remoteness. UCS Category: VEHMoto. Length: 00:47.
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Internet connection #1

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Sound of a 56k internet connection. Performed with an iBook G4 (laptop). UCS Category: COMTelm. Length: 00:31.
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Zipper #2

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Zipper sound, short enough to sound like a trouser zipper (fly). UCS Category: OBJZipr. Length: 00:01.
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Common Blackbird #21

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Song of a common blackbird. UCS Category: BIRDSong. Length: 00:05.
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Parisian Skate Park Ambience #1

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Ambience of a few users in a small Parisian skate park. UCS Category: SPRTSkate. Length: 00:19.
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Village, city center #1

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Town center of a small country village, Manou, in Perche, France. Half April. UCS Category: AMBSubn. Length: 04:03.
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Cow moos #3

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Mooing of a cow. It seemed to call goats with which I walked. UCS Category: ANMLFarm. Length: 00:03.
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Average Middle School Discussions

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A class of 25 college students discuss in French. UCS Category: CRWDWalla. Length: 01:12.
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Stomach gurgling #4

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A little gurgling of belly. UCS Category: GOREMisc. Length: 00:05.
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Drill

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Sound of a small electric drill on battery. It is equipped with a concrete bit, and drills concrete. Two drill strokes each followed by a removal of the bit, then the machine is turned off. UCS Category: TOOLPowr. Length: 00:41.
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City center of Nogent le Rotrou, France #1

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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.
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Sheep #6

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A sheep bleating recorded under metal shelters (slight reverberation). UCS Category: ANMLFarm. Length: 00:01.
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Vinyl Scratch #11

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A little scratch on a vinyl record. UCS Category: COMPhono. Length: 00:01.
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Cracking ice #2

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Crack of ice. Noisy with a block of ice that I crush. UCS Category: ICEBrk. Length: 00:01.
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Medium Chain #1

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Sound of a medium-sized chain being moved. UCS Category: CHAINMvmt. Length: 00:02.
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Grandfather clock, ticking

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Noise of the pendulum of a grandfather clock. UCS Category: CLOCKChim. Length: 00:20.
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Mallard duck plush

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Sound produced by a mallard duck plush toy when you press on its back. A small battery-powered music box turns on and plays the bird’s call. UCS Category: MUSCToy. Length: 00:04.
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Footsteps on gravels #1

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Several steps on gravel ground. UCS Category: FEETHmn. Length: 00:09.
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Cracking ice #1

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Crack of ice. Noisy with a block of ice that I crush. UCS Category: ICEBrk. Length: 00:02.
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Sea of the beach of Dellec #3

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Soundscape on the pebbles of Dellec beach, near Brest in France. Easy to loop. UCS Category: AMBSea. Length: 05:35.
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Door Slamming #3

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Interior door slamming with a draft. UCS Category: DOORWood. Length: 00:01.
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Sonar #3

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Several beeps of an active sonar. This is a low frequency sonar (long range but low definition). It is a sine wave of 1190 Hz frequency easy to put in loop. In reality, a military submarine usually has passive sonar, more sonar info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonar. UCS Category: BOATSub. Length: 00:21.
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Rubbing hands

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A man rubs his hands. UCS Category: HMNMisc. Length: 00:26.
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Industrial doorbell #3

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Three seconds of industrial bell. Like those found in theaters or factories. UCS Category: BELLDoor. Length: 00:08.
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Marker (indelible marker)

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A permanent marker drawing and writing on a sheet of paper. Slight breath noise. UCS Category: OBJWrite. Length: 00:52.
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Cicada 2, long

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Song of a cicada. Long version. UCS Category: ANMLInsc. Length: 01:17.
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Hush, long man

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A man asks for silence 4 times, long: Hush!. UCS Category: HMNMisc. Length: 00:09.
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Small bell #2

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Small bell. UCS Category: BELLHand. Length: 00:05.
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Switch #5

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Series of switch clicks (x5). UCS Category: MECHClik. Length: 00:03.
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Balloon against wall #1

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Ball bouncing off a wall. UCS Category: SPRTField. Length: 00:01.
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67 Hz electrocardiogram

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Beep emitted by an electrocardiogram when the heart rate is 67 BPM (67 beats per minute). Resting heart rate is typically 60 to 80 beats per minute. Learn how to create a heartbeat sound effect: https://lasonotheque.org/dossiers/techniques-bruitage-f112.html#14. UCS Category: BEEPMed. Length: 00:09.
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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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Bass Tom, #1

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Sound of a bass drum Tom. UCS Category: MUSCPerc. Length: 00:03.
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Drops, metal pan

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Many drops of water in a metal pan. UCS Category: WATRDrip. Length: 00:27.
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Sparkling Candle #1

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A sparkling candle that burns. UCS Category: FRWKRec. Length: 00:43.
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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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Rain on car windshield

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Big drops of rain on a car windshield. These may be immediately followed by sound # 1296 (Storm and rain on car windshield). Sound recording inside the vehicle. UCS Category: RAINGlas. Length: 01:13.
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Instamatic, triggering #2

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Triggering of a Kodak Instamatic 133-X. UCS Category: COMCam. Length: 00:01.
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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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