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Key 9 in DTMF
The audible signal when the 9 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 0 in DTMF
The audible signal when the 0 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 #2
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: 00:09.
Water Blop #3
Sound of water when I immerse a hydrophone in water. UCS Category: WATRLap. Length: 00:02.
4 cars passing at 90 km/h
4 cars passing at a speed of approximately 90 km/h, from left to right. UCS Category: VEHCar. Length: 00:16.
Thermal floor saw #3
This thermal cutter, or floor saw, makes quite a noise in my neighborhood. UCS Category: MACHCnst. Length: 00:44.
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.
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 #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.
Shepard Rising Scale x1 #1
A single cycle of the 12-semitone ascending Shepard scale at 60 BPM, starting on 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 Rising Scale x10 #1
Ten cycles of the 12-semitone ascending Shepard scale at 60 BPM, starting on 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.
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.
Metal box lid
Opening and closing the lid of a metal box empty (x3). UCS Category: OBJCont. Length: 00:05.
35mm cinema projector #1
Cinema projector (35mm Kinoton, FP30) vacuum without fan without lamp: Getting Started, roullage and extinction (Sound: Before mechanism). UCS Category: COMAv. Length: 00:39.
Metro corridor (Paris) #2
Metro corridor (footstep, escalator). UCS Category: AMBUndr. Length: 00:40.
Coffee grinder
Old hand-crank coffee grinder (5 crank turns). UCS Category: MACHAppl. Length: 00:04.
Fill bathtub
Filling a bathtub. The valve delivers a variable rate. UCS Category: WATRDrip. Length: 02:44.
Raw rice poured into a saucepan
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: 00:25.
Glass lying on a table
A glass tumbler set down on a wooden table, then picked up, then set down again, etc. (x12). UCS Category: FOODGware. Length: 00:34.
Adhesive tape #3
Sound of adhesive tape being unrolled. The sound is short, shifting from higher-pitched to lower-pitched. UCS Category: OBJTape. Length: 00:03.
Aluminium foil #2
Someone wrapping something in a large sheet of aluminum foil. UCS Category: FOODCook. Length: 00:09.
Coin-Coin (Toy)
Squeak from a plush toy. When you squeeze the dog’s nose, it makes this sound. UCS Category: TOYMech. Length: 00:03.
Plush Goeland
Sound produced by a seagull plush toy when you press on its back. A small battery-powered music box turns on and plays the bird’s call. UCS Category: MUSCToy. Length: 00:05.
Indoor riding arena
Ambience of an indoor riding arena (or an outdoor ring). Birds are very present. A few human footsteps and horse sounds. The weather is sunny (hence the birdsong). UCS Category: AMBMisc. Length: 01:17.
Jackhammer on concrete #2
Sound of a jackhammer on concrete. The sound is taken in a small room at 30 cm. UCS Category: TOOLPowr. Length: 01:19.
Cassette Player: Forward and End
Cassette Player: Forward and End. UCS Category: COMAv. Length: 00:12.
Eurostar car in a tunnel
Soundscape in a Eurostar car in the Channel Tunnel. UCS Category: TRNInt. Length: 03:35.
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