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Nespresso coffee maker #4

A Krups brand Nespresso coffee capsule machine. She makes a good Congo coffee, can you smell it?. UCS Category: MACHAppl. Length: 00:15.
Car turn signals #2

Sound of car turn signals. It is a Citroën C3. UCS Category: VEHCar. Length: 00:04.
Car turn signals #3

Sound of car turn signals. It is a Citroën C3. UCS Category: VEHCar. Length: 00:05.
Pneumatic jackhammer #5

This pneumatic jackhammer is installed on a mechanical mini excavator. UCS Category: TOOLPowr. Length: 00:02.
Watercourse #2

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: 01:33.
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. Length: 00:12.
Old doorbell #4

Mechanical ringing of an old telephone, but which could very well be that of a house entrance. UCS Category: COMTelph. Length: 00:02.
Train whistle, foley #5

I blow into a locomotive-style train whistle. I added a bit of reverb to make it sound more realistic. My whistle: https://thmn.to/thoprod/511358?offid=1&affid=792. UCS Category: TRNHorn. Length: 00:04.
Couinement jouet #1

Squeak of a toy. Here a kind of "pear horn". UCS Category: TOYMech. Length: 00:01.
Couinement jouet #4

Squeak of a toy. Here a kind of "pear horn". UCS Category: TOYMech. Length: 00:01.
Phone hung up #1

Old Socotel S63 type telephone that we hang up. UCS Category: COMTelph. Length: 00:01.
Phone hung up #4

Old Socotel S63 type telephone that we hang up. UCS Category: COMTelph. Length: 00:01.
Pendulum mechanism #2

Sound of a pendulum mechanism when it strikes. It didn't work until I fixed it. UCS Category: CLOCKMech. Length: 00:19.
Phone booth pick up #1

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.
Key # in DTMF

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.
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: 00:24.
Heidelberg printing press #4

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: 00:15.
Passage of a train #5

Small passenger train with 4 TER-type wagons. UCS Category: TRNElec. Length: 00:31.
Car honking at 90 km/h #1

A car passing by, honking its horn while driving at 90 km/h. UCS Category: VEHCar. Length: 00:18.
Power window rolled down.

Electric car window being lowered to open. UCS Category: VEHWndw. Length: 00:03.
Applause from 40 People #6

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: 00:15.
Shepard Descending Scale x1 #1

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.
Shepard Descending Scale x10 #1

Ten cycles 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: 02:00.
Shepard Descending Scale x1 #3

A single cycle of the Rising 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.
Toaster

Electric toaster (x2) empty (no slice of bread or toast). UCS Category: MACHAppl. Length: 00:10.
Electric oven

Electric oven with a small internal ventilation. UCS Category: MACHAppl. Length: 00:24.
Band saw

Startup, running, then shutdown (very slow) of a band saw. UCS Category: TOOLPowr. Length: 00:28.
Car (reverse and stop)

Car in reverse. It slows and stops the engine. Car: Citroen Saxo 1.1. UCS Category: VEHCar. Length: 00:22.
Rattle slow

Sound of a ratchet noisemaker being turned slowly. Slight acceleration. UCS Category: MUSCMisc. Length: 00:13.
Old squeaky stroller #1

Doll stroller, old style metal grating. Pushed slowly. UCS Category: OBJWhled. Length: 00:31.
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