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Manifestation #4
Atmosphere on the sidelines of a demonstration. In French. UCS Category: AMBPrtst. Length: 00:53.
Crossing trains
Sound of two trains passing each other. Buzzer. UCS Category: TRNElec. Length: 00:13.
Hiss of steam train #4
Whistle of a steam train. Recording in the town of Martel, France. UCS Category: TRNHorn. Length: 00:04.
Steam locomotive, between 2 wagons
Running a steam locomotive. Recording between the locomotive and the first wagon, in the town of Martel, France. UCS Category: TRNSteam. Length: 00:35.
Parisian ring road #2
Noise from the Paris ring road. Sound recording from above, on a bridge. UCS Category: AMBUrbn. Length: 04:02.
Escalator #2
I am stationary, at the top of an escalator going up, at the metro exit. UCS Category: MACHEscl. Length: 00:14.
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: 00:05.
Train whistle, foley #1
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.
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.
Zipper #15
Buttoning of pants, then sound of short zipper (fly). UCS Category: OBJZipr. Length: 00:03.
Couinement jouet #6
Squeak of a toy. Here a kind of "pear horn". UCS Category: TOYMech. Length: 00:02.
Phone booth hung up #4
I hang 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.
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 #3
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: 00:26.
Chambord Castle, France #3
Soundscape inside the vaulted room on the second floor of the Château de Chambord. Audience noise, etc. UCS Category: AMBPubl. Length: 02:53.
Eurasian Jay #1
A call from a jay, a very common bird near my home. UCS Category: BIRDSong. Length: 00:01.
Eurasian Blackcap #4
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.
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.
Metal box lid
Opening and closing the lid of a metal box empty (x3). UCS Category: OBJCont. Length: 00:05.
Water flow #2
Water flow in a pipe at the time of bath emptying. UCS Category: WATRDran. Length: 00:20.
Aluminum lid 20 cm
Sample: Cookware: 20cm diameter aluminum lid hit by a wooden drum stick. The .wav sound is perfectly suited for use in a sampler. UCS Category: METLImpt. Length: 00:01.
Aluminum saucepan base 20cm
Sample: Kitchen percussion: the bottom of a 20 cm diameter aluminum saucepan struck with a wooden drumstick. The .wav sound is perfectly suited for use in a sampler. UCS Category: METLImpt. Length: 00:01.
Draining a bathtub
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: 00:47.
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