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Car turn signals #2
Sound of car turn signals. It is a Citroën C3. UCS Category: VEHCar. Length: 00:04.
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: 01:34.
Old doorbell #7
Mechanical ringing of an old telephone, but which could very well be that of a house entrance. UCS Category: COMTelph. Length: 00:05.
Sound propagation (50 cm)
This is a sound file to calculate the speed of sound propagation in air. Two microphones 50 centimeters apart and a movie clapperboard to generate a sharp sound. Follow this tutorial to perform the experiment: https://lasonotheque.org/education-sonore-f4.html#propagation. UCS Category: TEST. Length: 00:01.
Socotel loud ringtones #2
4 sonneries fortes d'un téléphone ancien de type Socotel S63. UCS Category: COMTelph. Length: 00:26.
Room-temperature water in a mug #1
Sound of room-temperature water (18°C) being poured into a mug. An interesting sound: https://bigsoundbank.com/blog/sound-difference-hot-water-cold-water-b366.html. UCS Category: FOODGware. Length: 00:06.
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: 00:05.
Couinement jouet #2
Squeak of a toy. Here a kind of "pear horn". UCS Category: TOYMech. Length: 00:01.
Couinement jouet #6
Squeak of a toy. Here a kind of "pear horn". UCS Category: TOYMech. Length: 00:03.
Key 4 in DTMF
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.
Key 6 in DTMF
The audible signal when the 6 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.
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.
Thermal floor saw #2
This thermal cutter, or floor saw, makes quite a noise in my neighborhood. UCS Category: MACHCnst. Length: 01:01.
Eurasian Blackcap #5
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.
Applause from 40 People #2
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.
Applause from 40 People #3
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.
Fermentation airlock #2
Bubbling sound of a small beer fermentation airlock. Thanks to Pierre-Jean (PJ Skyman) for welcoming me into his laboratory. UCS Category: WATRBubl. Length: 01:07.
Shepard Descending Scale x1 #3
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.
Flea #2
Sound ambience of a flea market (in Sonchamp, France). Conversations, people passing by, and announcements made over a loudspeaker. UCS Category: AMBMrkt. Length: 00:49.
Goat stable
6 goats eat peacefully in a family goat farm. Sounds of belly, bells, wood, etc. UCS Category: AMBFarm. Length: 00:54.
Wooden whistle (one note)
Wooden whistle producing only a single note. Different ways and different rhythms of breath. UCS Category: WHSTMech. Length: 00:27.
Copper saucepan bottom 7 cm (Sample)
Sample: Kitchen percussion: the bottom of a 7 cm copper saucepan struck with a wooden drumstick. The .wav sound is ready for sampling. UCS Category: METLImpt. Length: 00:02.
Stainless steel fork falls
Noise of a fall (x10) a range of stainless steel type cutlery on the ground Damette of terracotta kitchen. UCS Category: FOODTware. Length: 00:16.
Spread a cracker
Sound of someone spreading butter on a crispbread with a knife. UCS Category: FOODCook. Length: 00:11.
Italian coffee maker
Sound of a moka pot on a gas stove (slight flame noise). A small sputtering water sound at the start, then the water slowly heats up until it boils. The flame is turned off silently, then the water finally stops boiling: the coffee is ready. UCS Category: MACHAppl. Length: 01:23.
Flight of a pigeon
Sound effect of the flight of a pigeon type bird (x3). This is not a natural sound recording, but a sound effect, which I detail in video here: https://www.libertivi.com/lelabodubruiteur_41. UCS Category: WINGBird. Length: 00:08.
Van that passes slowly
A small dump truck (Fiat Ducato type) drives by slowly (around 20 km/h), slows down as it reaches my position, then drives away. UCS Category: VEHFrght. Length: 00:15.
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