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Recreation kindergarten #1

Playground of a kindergarten. Sound recorded following an introduction to Sound Effects. Children play, in french at being Pokemon. We even hear my son Noé :). UCS Category: CRWDChld, AMBSchl. Length: 13:11.
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London Street

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

Motorcycles on a cross circuit. UCS Category: VEHMoto. Length: 02:28.
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Applause concert bar #6

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: 00:08.
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Metro corridor, Paris #1

Metro corridor (Steps, subway). UCS Category: AMBUndr. Length: 00:37.
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Metro: Stopping and Leaving

An old metro from Paris arrives, stops, I get in, then leaves. Check-in from the platform, then from inside a train car. UCS Category: TRNInt, TRNSbwy. Length: 01:51.
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Pheasant and soundscape campaign

A pheasant sings in the countryside in the early morning. UCS Category: AMBRurl. Length: 01:08.
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Recent metro, interior

Recent Parisian metropolitan wagon. Recording from inside. UCS Category: TRNInt, TRNSbwy. Length: 02:14.
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The Cubase SX Grungelizer

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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Cathedral: Voice and Organ

In the cathedral of Chartres (France). A person singing and someone playing the organ. Noise strollers and children. UCS Category: AMBRlgn. Length: 01:20.
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Recreation kindergarten #5

Playground of a kindergarten. Sound recorded following an introduction to Sound Effects. The children speak in French. UCS Category: CRWDChld, AMBSchl. Length: 02:29.
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Boat - Lower deck in front

Lower deck in front of a boat. This is the ferry between Royan and the Pointe de Grave. Near Bordeaux, France. UCS Category: BOATShip. Length: 01:46.
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Outside talks #3

A hundred people chat outside, in french. UCS Category: CRWDWalla. Length: 04:00.
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Urban undergrowth

Urban undergrowth. Rumor of a road. Birds, etc. UCS Category: AMBForst. Length: 01:18.
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Outside talks #5

A hundred people chat outside, in french. UCS Category: CRWDWalla. Length: 02:26.
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Manifestation #12

Demonstration in Paris. UCS Category: AMBPrtst. Length: 04:29.
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Herd of 300 sheep #1

300 sheep are gathered in a meadow before transhumance. No bleating animals, we only hear their bells. UCS Category: AMBFarm. Length: 01:11.
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Safari Air Park of Thoiry Zoo #2

Soundscape of an attraction of the Thoiry Zoo. 1500 m2 of nets stretched between the trees, rising up to 9m high. UCS Category: AMBAmus. Length: 01:36.
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Sawmill #3

Atmosphere in a small sawmill. UCS Category: AMBInd. Length: 03:36.
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Sun and heat #3

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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Applause from 40 People #8

A small audience of about 40 people applauded twice. I let a little background noise circulate before and after, for better integration. UCS Category: CRWDApls. Length: 00:26.
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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. Length: 01:36.
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Manifestation #9

Demonstration in Paris. It involves singing with a marching band. UCS Category: AMBPrtst. Length: 01:54.
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Barn with cows #2

About 50 cows in a semi-outdoor cow shed. The cows have been separated from their calves. UCS Category: AMBFarm. Length: 02:05.
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Recreation kindergarten #4

Playground of a kindergarten. Sound recorded following an introduction to Sound Effects. The children speak in French. UCS Category: CRWDChld, AMBSchl. Length: 03:52.
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Manifestation #2

Atmosphere of a demonstration against the pension reform. In French. UCS Category: AMBPrtst. Length: 01:19.
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Roadworks #3

Two excavators, a big and a small. Some workers. UCS Category: AMBCnst. Length: 03:33.
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Mass: Amen

A big collective "Amen", during a Sunday mass at the Basilica of Notre-Dame of Montligeon (61), in France. UCS Category: AMBRlgn. Length: 00:06.
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Parisian crossing #2

Crossroads of rue du Havre and Boulevard Haussmann. UCS Category: AMBUrbn. Length: 03:22.
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Tractor #1

Two passes of a tractor plowing a field. First pass in one direction, a U-turn, then a second pass in the opposite direction. UCS Category: VEHFarm. Length: 01:16.
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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. Length: 00:25.
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Applause from 40 People #4

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: 00:22.
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Applause about 25-50 people #2

Applause from about 25 to 50 people at a little show outdoors. UCS Category: CRWDApls. Length: 00:07.
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Manifestation #7

Demonstration in Paris. It involves singing with a marching band. UCS Category: AMBPrtst. Length: 01:34.
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Sun and heat #2

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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Hall of the Capuchins

Atmosphere in the Hall des Capucins (Brest, in France). Easy to loop. UCS Category: AMBPubl. Length: 04:44.
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Metro, Paris #1

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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Boat - Back deck

Back deck of a boat. This is the ferry between Royan and the Pointe de Grave. Near Bordeaux, France. UCS Category: BOATShip. Length: 01:32.
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Country town #2

Atmosphere of a country town. River, birds, road, train. UCS Category: AMBSubn. Length: 01:52.
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Recreation kindergarten #6

Playground of a kindergarten. Sound recorded following an introduction to Sound Effects. The children speak in French. UCS Category: CRWDChld, AMBSchl. Length: 02:02.
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