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Latest Sounds
old book
By Cori, July 21st, 2008 Book | browsing | flipping | Pages | Paper | reading | turning | Single Subject | 192 kBit/s | Mono 1:14 minutes (1.69 MB)
Sounds of an old hardback book -- pages being turned, riffled / flicked and the book being shut.
english-coins
By Cori, July 21st, 2008 clinking | coins | english | jingling | shaking | Single Subject | 192 kBit/s | Mono 1:04 minutes (1.46 MB)
A small number of each kind of coin is heard clinking -- 1ps, 2ps, 5ps, 10ps, £1s and £2 (I only had 2 £2 coins, so this last isn't very impressive-sounding!) Didn't have enough 20ps or 50ps to sh
bag-of-coins
By Cori, July 21st, 2008 Bag | clinking | coins | jingling | money | paying | Payment | Pennies | Pouch | Purse | Single Subject | Natural | 192 kBit/s | Mono 0:41 minutes (964.74 KB)
A cloth bag of modern English coins clinking and jingling.
Rain against the Window
By Cori, July 7th, 2008 England | Rain | Weather | Wind | Window | Single Subject | Natural | 128 kBit/s | Mono 1:21 minutes (1.25 MB)
A typical English summer day ... the sound of rain lashing against the window pane and gusts of wind blowing at gale-force straight off the sea.
Barbecue
By Aldor, July 3rd, 2008 aldor | barbecue | Fire | Characteristic | Human | 128 kBit/s | Stereo 0:57 minutes (1010.93 KB)
A barbecue in Brunoy (near Paris), in june 2008
domestic cats
By Marcus Kuerten, June 28th, 2008 Cats | Cologne | Domestic Cats | eating | Feeding Bowl | Food | Gathering | smacking | Tabbies | Single Subject | Natural | 192 kBit/s | Stereo 1:39 minutes (2.27 MB)
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Ping-pong
By Aldor, June 16th, 2008 aldor | ping-pong | pingpong | Single Subject | Human | 128 kBit/s | Stereo 0:55 minutes (1 MB)
The sound of ping-pong, in Paris, june 2008
dog
By soerena, June 16th, 2008 Dog | licking | shaking | tail-thumping | yawning | Natural | 160 kBit/s | Stereo 1:24 minutes (1.61 MB)
our dog tapping its tail because of me sticking that recorder so close to its face.
hummel bee
By soerena, June 16th, 2008 Bee | Bumblebee | Summer | Natural | 160 kBit/s | Stereo 0:44 minutes (864.71 KB)
A close-up recording of a hummel bee fertilizing flowers in our garden in Denmark.
Might be some distant noise from a lawn mower. Enjoy
danish television
By soerena, June 16th, 2008 Household | television | TV screen | Video | Single Subject | 160 kBit/s | Stereo 1:26 minutes (1.65 MB)
In the start, the sound of a videotape machine being turned on, then the sound of my television being turned on and off, and then a relatively long sound of a danish documentary about the sixities' mu
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