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Pen click

Listen to this sound (#0613)
Click of a ballpoint pen. UCS Category: OBJWrite. Length: 00:14.
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Mechanical alarm clock, ringtone #9

Listen to this sound (#2812)
Mechanical ringing of a old alarm clock. UCS Category: ALRMClok. Length: 00:07.
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Trade grid: Closed

Listen to this sound (#0601)
Closure of a metallic grid of commerce. Some speech sounds. UCS Category: DOORElec. Length: 00:18.
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Garbage bag in container

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A full garbage bag is put in a plastic container. UCS Category: PLASMisc. Length: 00:03.
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Low frequency continuous buzzer

Listen to this sound (#0593)
Low frequency continuous buzzer. There is a buzzer of walkie talkie on a wooden table. UCS Category: COMTran. Length: 00:04.
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Saw

Listen to this sound (#0016)
Wood saw cutting wood. UCS Category: TOOLHand. Length: 00:08.
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WW2 trucks, passage #1

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Passage of several American military trucks dating from the Second World War. UCS Category: VEHMil. Length: 00:45.
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Watermill

Listen to this sound (#2768)
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. Length: 02:48.
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Cassette Player: Rewind and Stop

Listen to this sound (#0566)
Cassette Player: rewind and Stop. Twice. UCS Category: COMAv. Length: 00:07.
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Splash, small #5

Listen to this sound (#1533)
Small "splash" of a small stone thrown into a pond. UCS Category: WATRSplsh. Length: 00:02.
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Shepard Descending Scale x1 #1

Listen to this sound (#3565)
A single cycle of the Descending Shepard Scale spanning 12 semitones at 60 BPM, starting on a C. Sustained notes (one half note per measure). Easy to loop. More information on my Shepard Scale generator. UCS Category: DSGNTonl, DSGNRise. Length: 00:12.
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Sawmill #1

Listen to this sound (#1536)
Atmosphere in a small sawmill. UCS Category: AMBInd. Length: 06:41.
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Badminton: racket shuttlecock

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4 racket hits on a badminton shuttlecock. UCS Category: SPRTIndor. Length: 00:09.
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Broken glass

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Broken glass. Foley made with this technique cinema sound effects: https://www.libertivi.com/lelabodubruiteur_135. UCS Category: GLASBrk. Length: 00:08.
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SLR camera in burst mode #2

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6 triggers of a reflex camera in burst mode. UCS Category: COMCam. Length: 00:01.
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SLR camera in burst mode #4

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12 triggers of a reflex camera in burst mode. UCS Category: COMCam. Length: 00:02.
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Battery joke #2

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The drum fill for when somebody tells a joke in a stand-up comic or a show. UCS Category: MUSCPerc. Length: 00:04.
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Bottle of beer, opening #2

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Unclog a glass bottle of beer. UCS Category: FOODGware. Length: 00:01.
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Megaphone, larsen #7

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Larsen in an electric megaphone. UCS Category: COMMic. Length: 00:03.
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Watercourse #6

Listen to this sound (#3138)
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: 00:54.
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Mouth noises #2

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Mouth noises. UCS Category: FOODEat. Length: 00:03.
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Gun, loading #2

Listen to this sound (#1989)
Loading of a semi-automatic pistol magazine. UCS Category: GUNMech. Length: 00:01.
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Electric transformer #4

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Electric high voltage transformer. UCS Category: ELECBuzz. Length: 00:13.
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Body fall #4

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A human falling on a tiled floor, indoors. Thanks to Kellian F. and Yoann B. UCS Category: FGHTBf. Length: 00:01.
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Elevator, 6 floors

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6 floors in a small elevator in a Parisian building. UCS Category: MACHElev. Length: 00:42.
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Barn owl #3

Listen to this sound (#2476)
Hisses of a barn owl (Tyto alba). It is also referred to as the common barn owl. To learn more, go to Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barn_owl. UCS Category: BIRDPrey. Length: 05:40.
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Glass of water, filling #2

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Filling a small glass of water in glass, with a plastic bottle. UCS Category: FOODGware. Length: 00:04.
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Applause concert bar #5

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A small audience applauds after a piece played by a small band in a bar. Thanks to the music group "Les Accroch'Coeur". UCS Category: CRWDCheer. Length: 00:03.
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Handbrake #3

Listen to this sound (#3509)
Sound of a vehicle handbrake. UCS Category: VEHCar. Length: 00:01.
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Robot #2

Listen to this sound (#1974)
Robot voice. Made on the computer. UCS Category: ROBTVox. Length: 00:01.
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Tire squeal

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17 screeching tire. Turn in a parking or little slippage. UCS Category: VEHSkid. Length: 00:30.
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Gore (grapefruit) #8

Listen to this sound (#2602)
Gore foley made with a grapefruit. UCS Category: GORESrce. Length: 00:03.
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Rain on car roof

Listen to this sound (#1293)
Rain then big drops of rain on a car roof. These may be immediately followed by sound # 1294 (Big rain on car roof). Sound recording inside the vehicle. UCS Category: RAINMetl. Length: 01:49.
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Scanner, slow

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A slow scan. UCS Category: MACHOffi. Length: 00:15.
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Stomach gurgling #2

Listen to this sound (#1281)
A little gurgling of belly. UCS Category: GOREMisc. Length: 00:01.
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The Cubase SX Grungelizer

Listen to this sound (#0412)
Electrical noises, crackles, etc. A racket similar to what you hear when listening to an old record on a worn-out player. This rather unconvincing sound is generated by Cubase’s “Grungelizer”. Settings: Crackle at 1/2 in 78 RPM mode, Noise at 1/16, Distort at 2/4, EQ at 1/8, AC at 1/8, and Timeline at 1/2. UCS Category: COMStatic. Length: 00:10.
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Mechanical entrance doorbell #1

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Sound of a bell at the entrance to a Parisian apartment. UCS Category: BELLDoor. Length: 00:03.
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Creaking of feets

Listen to this sound (#0769)
Creaking of feets on a new road after rain. UCS Category: RUBRFric. Length: 01:50.
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Truck, passage 90km/h #5

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Passage of a super-heavy truck (tractor and trailer) at a speed of about 90 km/h. UCS Category: VEHFrght. Length: 00:20.
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2.6 kHz feedback

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Feedback loop of approximately 2,600 Hz. UCS Category: COMMic. Length: 00:02.
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