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Ventilation #2

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Small (a little old) bathroom ventilation. UCS Category: MACHFan. Length: 00:35.
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Filling bathtub #2

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Filling a bathtub. This one is already full. UCS Category: WATRDrip. Length: 00:22.
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High frequency continuous buzzer

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High frequency continuous buzzer. There is a buzzer of walkie talkie on a wooden table. UCS Category: COMTran. Length: 00:06.
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Robin #3

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Song of robin, a garden bird. He cries from a tree, spacing his songs for 2 to 3 seconds, then stops, changes his tree and starts again a few dozen times and so on around his territory. UCS Category: BIRDSong. Length: 00:04.
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Swirl in the water

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Sloshing sounds made by moving a hand through the water in a bathtub. UCS Category: WATRMvmt. Length: 00:20.
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16mm Camera #3

Listen to this sound (#2540)
16mm camera H16 Reflex of Manufacturer Bolex Paillard (1956). https://www.bolexcollector.com/cameras/h16reflex.html. UCS Category: COMAv. Length: 00:20.
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Counter bell #6

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A double ring of an all-metal counter bell, such as one finds in hotels or bars. UCS Category: BELLHand. Length: 00:10.
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Star Wars Blaster #4

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Sound of Blaster shot in the Star Wars movie. Learn how to make this sound effects: https://lasonotheque.org/dossiers/techniques-bruitage-f112.html#26. UCS Category: LASRGun. Length: 00:01.
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Small stream #1

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Recorded a few meters above a small mountain waterfall. Similar to the number 0219. UCS Category: WATRFlow. Length: 00:56.
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Dial phone #3

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Old rotary telephone. Pick up, then dial my own cell phone number. It is possible to compare the duration to find my number. Text me if you find out. Don't forget to add the France code if applicable. UCS Category: COMTelph. Length: 00:25.
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Aerospace communication beep #4

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Beep that is emitted after a space conversation (Nasa, SpaceX, etc.). UCS Category: COMTran. Length: 00:01.
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Sun and heat #4

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Omnipresent sun or overwhelming heat, this is a sound effect that is widely used in films. I made this sound in the studio, failing to find it in nature. Maybe it's an insect? If you know more about the source of this noise, tell me. According to another anonymous visitor: The Arizona Apache Cicada is the loudest. UCS Category: ANMLInsc. Length: 00:45.
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Gavel, 2 blows

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Two wooden hammer blows and his pile. The judges use it. UCS Category: WOODImpt. Length: 00:01.
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Buzzer #5

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Noise of a small buzzer 12V. UCS Category: ALRMBuzr. Length: 00:04.
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Cathode screen off #2

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Noise you hear when you turn off a CRT screen. Computer generated sound. UCS Category: COMTv. Length: 00:01.
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Guitar, exercise, beginner #1

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A beginner plays an exercise, on a acoustic guitar. UCS Category: MUSCStr. Length: 00:28.
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Barn lock, locking

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Noise from a barn door lock that is locked. UCS Category: DOORHdwr. Length: 00:03.
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High-speed train (passage) #2

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Passage of a TGV (French high speed train) and then snap high voltage cables. UCS Category: TRNHspd. Length: 00:21.
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Car hood (Closing)

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Car hood closing (x1). UCS Category: VEHDoor. Length: 00:01.
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Metal mailbox #1

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A mail is put in a metal mailbox. UCS Category: METLImpt. Length: 00:04.
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Seat belt, out

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Click on a seatbelt that is removed. UCS Category: VEHCar. Length: 00:02.
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Pneumatic horn, simple #1

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One press of a pneumatic horn. UCS Category: TOONHorn. Length: 00:01.
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Recent car horn #1

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Car horn noise recently. UCS Category: VEHHorn. 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: 00:02.
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Archery

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An arc noise shooting an arrow (x2). UCS Category: WEAPArro. Length: 00:01.
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Mass: Amen

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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.
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Phone booth pick up #2

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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.
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Pages that turn #4

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Turning page of a small paperback book. UCS Category: PAPRHndl. Length: 00:02.
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Hi-hat #4

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Sound of an open and close hi-hat struck with a wooden drumstick. UCS Category: MUSCPerc. Length: 00:01.
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Industrial doorbell #2

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Less than a second of industrial bell. Like those found in theaters or factories. UCS Category: BELLDoor. Length: 00:06.
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Ice cubes that melt

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A few ice cubes that melt in a glass of water. Perfect for sounding a drooling animal. UCS Category: ICEMisc. Length: 00:18.
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Cockatiel parakeet #10

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Discreet and shy song of a cockatiel, from the same family as parrots. In cage. UCS Category: BIRDTrop. Length: 00:07.
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Important message, in Morse #2

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The message "This is an important message" in international Morse (sound) alphabet. the Morse is formed of "dit" and "dah" (of points and features). 1 "dah" equals 3 "dit". The spaces between the letters are equivalent to 1 "dah". Ends with a space between the words equivalent to 7 "dit". Realized on a computer with a sine wave of 615 Hz. For more information on Morse: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morse_code. UCS Category: COMTelm. Length: 00:24.
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Gendarmerie motorcycle crossing

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Passage of several gendarmerie motorcycles including one with a little siren. UCS Category: VEHMoto. Length: 00:20.
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Meow cat #1

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A meowing cat. UCS Category: ANMLCat. Length: 00:04.
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Metro, Paris #1

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Rolling. Ralentissement. Doors open, exit and entry of persons, signal, closing doors. Acceleration, rolling, rallentissement and opening doors. Discussing French and other languages. UCS Category: TRNInt, TRNSbwy. Length: 02:12.
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Suitcase

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suitcase. Placed on wood, open, closed and recovery. UCS Category: OBJLug. Length: 00:16.
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Hen, imitated to the mouth #2

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Imitation of a hen with the mouth. UCS Category: BIRDMisc. Length: 00:17.
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Parisian ring road, cockpit

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Noise of the Parisian ring road when the traffic is dense and difficult. Sound from the cockpit of my car, rolling. UCS Category: VEHInt, AMBUrbn. Length: 01:21.
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Watercourse #2

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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: 01:34.
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