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Typewriter, bell 2

Sound of a typewriter bell. It rings when you reach the end of the line. A "Hermes Precisa 305". UCS Category: COMType. Duration: 00:02.
Battery joke 4

The drum fill for when somebody tells a joke in a stand-up comic or a show. UCS Category: MUSCPerc. Duration: 00:04.
Notification, "LaSoLisa" 1

Little noise like notification. Designed with Prologue of Cubase. UCS Category: UIAlert. Duration: 00:01.
Recent metro, interior

Recent Parisian metropolitan wagon. Recording from inside. UCS Category: TRNInt, TRNSbwy. Duration: 02:13.
Cracking ice 4

Crack of ice. Noisy with a block of ice that I crush. UCS Category: ICEBrk. Duration: 00:01.
Steam locomotive, tunnel 1

Passage of a steam locomotive in a small tunnel. Buzzer at entry and exit. Check-in from the first car. Recording in the town of Martel, France. UCS Category: TRNSteam. Duration: 01:13.
Falling sheet steel bar 3

Steel bar made of sheet metal, which falls to the ground on a path. UCS Category: METLCrsh. Duration: 00:01.
Drum roll 2 M

A snare drum roll. Made with HALion Sonic SE, on Cubase. UCS Category: MUSCPerc. Duration: 00:04.
Roadworks 5

Two excavators, a big and a small. Some workers. UCS Category: AMBCnst. Duration: 03:10.
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. Duration: 01:44.
Cartoon "block" 1

Cartoon footsteps, or fear. Sound of a wooden Agogô being struck. Percussion instrument of African origin from the idiophone family. UCS Category: MUSCPerc. Duration: 00:01.
Door window, key and opening

Unlocking then opening a door window, with a key. UCS Category: DOORPlas. Duration: 00:03.
Pistol, cocking 1

Manual cocking of a semi-automatic pistol by retracting the breech. UCS Category: GUNMech. Duration: 00:02.
Raw carrot peeled

A raw carrot, peeled with a vegetable peeler. UCS Category: FOODCook. Duration: 00:19.
Counter bell 2

An all-metal counter bell ringing, such as one finds in hotels or bars. UCS Category: BELLHand. Duration: 00:11.
Gong, strong 2

A strong shock of mallet on a small hanging gong. UCS Category: BELLGong. Duration: 00:14.
Watermill

Old wheel with blades, in Argelès-Gazost (Hautes Pyrénées), in continuous operation thanks to pure water flowing quite quickly in a large channel, near a dwelling house. UCS Category: MACHAntq. Duration: 02:47.
Torn and creased page 2

Notebook page torn, crumpled and thrown to the ground. UCS Category: PAPRRip. Duration: 00:03.
Delirious laughter 13

A horrible delirious laugh. This sound has no effect, but reverberation would make it terrible. UCS Category: VOXLaff. Duration: 00:08.
Subway door bell 2

The sound of the horn of a metro that will soon close its doors. This is a 352 Hz square wave. UCS Category: ALRMBuzr. Duration: 00:04.
Watercourse 3

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. Duration: 01:34.
Rollercoaster, Goudurix 2

Screaming in Goudurix roller coasters at Asterix Park.
. UCS Category: AMBAmus. Duration: 00:39.
Industrial doorbell 2

Less than a second of industrial bell. Like those found in theaters or factories. UCS Category: BELLDoor. Duration: 00:05.
Heidelberg printing press 1

Sound of a Heidelberg printing press. Recorded at “La Platine,” a traditional print shop in Marseille (France) founded nearly 25 years ago by Odile Coulange and sadly closed in 2024..
Captured during the printing of the book Carnaval by illustrator Rémi, this sound file was generously donated to the Museum of Lost Sounds on BigSoundBank by Mireille B.
Some footage of the machine. UCS Category: MACHInd. Duration: 00:24.
Mechanical alarm clock, short ring

Mechanical ringing of an old alarm clock. UCS Category: ALRMClok. Duration: 00:06.
Horse trotting, tall grass

A horse trotting in the tall grass. Thanks to Thorgal. UCS Category: FEETHors. Duration: 00:54.
Insect song 2

This is probably a large green grasshopper. Recorded at night, between 2 and 3 meters high, in the vegetation. Easy to loop. UCS Category: ANMLInsc. Duration: 00:11.
Old doorbell 12

Mechanical ringing of an old telephone, but which could very well be that of a house entrance. UCS Category: COMTelph. Duration: 00:07.
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. Duration: 00:30.
8.6 kHz feedback 8

Feedback of around 8,600 Hz, between a microphone and a headset. UCS Category: COMMic. Duration: 00:01.
Delirious laughter 6

A horrible delirious laugh. This sound has no effect, but reverberation would make it terrible. UCS Category: VOXLaff. Duration: 00:03.
Radio, frequency sweep 8

Manual frequency scan of a radio tuner. UCS Category: COMRadio. Duration: 00:08.
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