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Couinement jouet #6

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Squeak of a toy. Here a kind of "pear horn". UCS Category: TOYMech. Length: 00:03.
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Passage of a train #2

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A passenger train passes from left to right. UCS Category: TRNElec. Length: 00:44.
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Outdoor Market #2

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Market day in Neuilly-sur-Seine. People speak French and I wander between the stalls. UCS Category: AMBMrkt. Length: 02:50.
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Key 3 in DTMF

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The audible signal when the 3 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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Key 4 in DTMF

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The audible signal when the 4 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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Key # in DTMF

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The audible signal when the # 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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Heidelberg printing press #3

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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. Length: 00:27.
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Heidelberg printing press #4

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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. Length: 00:16.
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Passage of a train #7

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Freight train with a horn at the beginning. UCS Category: TRNElec. Length: 00:59.
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Rope

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Creaking of a set of rope nets in a treetop adventure course. UCS Category: ROPECreak. Length: 02:05.
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Eurasian blackcap #2

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Song of a Eurasian blackcap. The silent intervals between two successive song phrases are on the order of 5 to 20 seconds. UCS Category: BIRDSong. Length: 00:05.
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Eurasian Blackcap #4

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Song of a Eurasian blackcap. The silent intervals between two successive song phrases are on the order of 5 to 20 seconds. UCS Category: BIRDSong. Length: 00:06.
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Common Blackbird #18

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Song of a common blackbird. UCS Category: BIRDSong. Length: 00:03.
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Applause from 40 People #5

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A small audience of about 40 people applauded. I let a little background noise circulate before and after, for better integration. UCS Category: CRWDApls. Length: 00:09.
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Shepard Descending Scale x1 #3

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A single cycle of the Descending Shepard Scale at 60 BPM, starting on a C. Continuous glissando. Easy to loop. More information on my Shepard Scale generator. UCS Category: DSGNTonl, DSGNRise. Length: 00:12.
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10.6 kHz feedback

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Feedback loop of approximately 10,600 Hz. UCS Category: COMMic. Length: 00:02.
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Glass

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Filling a glass with a plastic water bottle (x2). UCS Category: FOODGware. Length: 00:13.
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Electric switch #2

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Electric heating switch (x4). UCS Category: MECHClik. Length: 00:04.
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Toaster

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Electric toaster (x2) empty (no slice of bread or toast). UCS Category: MACHAppl. Length: 00:10.
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Metro corridor (Paris) #2

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Metro corridor (footstep, escalator). UCS Category: AMBUndr. Length: 00:41.
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Strong wind #3

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Strong wind from the interior of a house. Small cracks and bumps. Learn to imitate the sound of the wind https://www.libertivi.com/lelabodubruiteur_122. UCS Category: WINDInt. Length: 02:08.
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Raw rice poured into a saucepan

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Uncooked rice being poured into a saucepan (x4). It’s rice, but it could pass as the sound of any small seeds being poured into a pan. UCS Category: FOODCook. Length: 00:26.
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Gas water heater

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Sound of a gas water heater (boiler). The unit starts and the fan kicks in when hot water is drawn, piezo clicking, flame ignition, flame shutoff, fan shutoff, then the unit cooling down (the whole sequence twice). UCS Category: FIREGas. Length: 01:12.
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Creaking closet door

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Sound of a door creaking wood (type closet). Learn how to make a squeaking sound effects: https://www.libertivi.com/lelabodubruiteur_46. UCS Category: DOORCreak, WOODFric. Length: 00:02.
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Kitchen extractor hood

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Sound of a kitchen extractor hood. UCS Category: MACHAppl. Length: 00:12.
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Nocturnal insect #3

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Song of unidentified nocturnal insect. UCS Category: ANMLInsc. Length: 00:23.
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Draining a bathtub

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Sound of a bathtub being drained. The plug is removed, the water flows for 40 seconds, then the plug is put back in. The recording was made about 10 cm from the drain, underneath the bathtub. You can slightly hear that the bathtub is boxed in. The sound was recorded through the access panel. UCS Category: WATRDran. Length: 00:48.
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Man cough #1

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A man coughs. UCS Category: HMNCough. Length: 00:07.
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Office cathedral of Chartres

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Short excerpt from the Thursday evening service at Chartres Cathedral, with about 20 worshippers and very few visitors. The service is amplified throughout the cathedral. UCS Category: AMBRlgn. Length: 04:59.
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An arrow on a target

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An arrow shot from a bow embedding itself into a straw target (x6). UCS Category: WEAPArro. Length: 00:05.
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Water flowing down a sewer #1

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Water flowing into a sewer. UCS Category: WATRDran. Length: 00:38.
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Dock Station King's Cross St. Pancras (London)

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Soundscape on the station platform at King's Cross St Pancras. Passengers off the train. UCS Category: AMBTran. Length: 01:09.
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London Street

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London street. In front of the Palace Theater. UCS Category: AMBUrbn. Length: 02:38.
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Shaving

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Man shaving without cream. UCS Category: HMNMisc. Length: 00:51.
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Electronic device beeps

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There is a coating thickness gauges. A ElektroPhysik MiniTest 720. On, Off. UCS Category: BEEPAppl. Length: 00:16.
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Plastic suitcase

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Plastic case. Placed on wood, open, closed and recovery. 2 times. UCS Category: OBJLug. Length: 00:34.
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Applause about 25-50 people #5

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Applause from about 25 to 50 people at a little show outdoors. UCS Category: CRWDApls. Length: 00:09.
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Grinder (230mm), short using

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Short using a AEG grinder 230 mm in diameter. I cut a concrete slab. UCS Category: TOOLPowr. Length: 00:26.
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Two helicopters flying

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Two helicopter flying over me. A bird cry at the beginning of the sound. UCS Category: AEROHeli. Length: 01:02.
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12 days baby crying #1

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This baby has only 12 days and he is hungry. UCS Category: VOXCry. Length: 00:59.
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