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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.
Sound propagation (1 m)
This is a sound file to calculate the speed of sound propagation in air. Two microphones 1 meter 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.
Old calculator, number key #5
Sound of a "number" key on an old calculator with built-in printer: an Olivetti Logos 49. UCS Category: MACHOffc. Length: 00:01.
Old calculator, + key #1
Sound of a "+" key on an old calculator with built-in printer: an Olivetti Logos 49. UCS Category: MACHOffc. Length: 00:01.
Old calculator, + key #2
Sound of a "+" key on an old calculator with built-in printer: an Olivetti Logos 49. UCS Category: MACHOffc. Length: 00:01.
Old calculator, key #1
Sound of key on an old calculator with built-in printer: an Olivetti Logos 49. UCS Category: MACHOffc. Length: 00:01.
Old calculator, ticket #2
Sound of a ticket being torn from an old calculator with a built-in printer: an Olivetti Logos 49. UCS Category: MACHOffc. Length: 00:02.
Repetitive squeaking #1
Numerous repetitive squeaks from a plastic bottle. The squeaks are getting faster. UCS Category: PLASFric. Length: 00:20.
Zipper #10
Zipper sound, short enough to sound like a trouser zipper (fly). UCS Category: OBJZipr. Length: 00:01.
Zipper #13
Buttoning of pants, then sound of short zipper (fly). UCS Category: OBJZipr. Length: 00:03.
Couinement jouet #3
Squeak of a toy. Here a kind of "pear horn". UCS Category: TOYMech. Length: 00:02.
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.
Pendulum mechanism #3
Sound of a pendulum mechanism when it strikes. It didn't work until I fixed it. UCS Category: CLOCKMech. Length: 00:05.
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.
Heidelberg printing press #7
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: 01:26.
Rope #3
Creaking of a rope recorded in a treetop adventure course. UCS Category: ROPECreak. Length: 00:01.
Thermal floor saw #1
This thermal cutter, or floor saw, makes quite a noise in my neighborhood. UCS Category: MACHCnst. Length: 01:25.
Metal box lid
Opening and closing the lid of a metal box empty (x3). UCS Category: OBJCont. Length: 00:06.
Microwave oven #1
Open, flat, closed, ignition, extinction, open, flat, closed (x1). UCS Category: MACHAppl. Length: 00:45.
Rewind 35mm film #3
End of a 35mm film rewind: Rewind and end (Recording: Right side of the dispenser (empty coil)). Can synchronize its 0077. UCS Category: COMAv. Length: 01:03.
Steps (slipper on tiling)
10 slipper steps on tiles spaced one second apart then 4 steps in a row. UCS Category: FEETHmn. Length: 00:17.
Small trash on foot
Opening and closing (x5) of a small foot-pedal trash can (about 30 cm tall). The lid bounces on opening, and you can hear the plastic bag when it closes. UCS Category: . Length: 00:20.
Glass of champagne on a table
Glass of champagne lying on a wooden table (x12). UCS Category: FOODGware. Length: 00:33.
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.
Rattle slow
Sound of a ratchet noisemaker being turned slowly. Slight acceleration. UCS Category: MUSCMisc. Length: 00:13.
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