| DISC #3 |
| OFFICE |
| Phone Ring, Electronic |
:21 |
| Phone Ring, Electronic |
:21 |
| Phone Ring, Bell |
:30 |
| Phone, rotary dialing |
:09 |
| Laser Printer: print out page |
:25 |
| Home Computer: on, cue up, off |
1:09 |
| Home Computer, 10 key adding |
:37 |
| Home Computer: typing slow |
:28 |
| Home Computer: typing medium |
:16 |
| Home Computer: typing fast |
:27 |
| Cellophane Tape Dispensing |
:04 |
| Package tape dispenser: tape across box |
:07 |
| Scissors cutting paper |
:18 |
| Stapler, manual: hit w/ hand |
:02 |
| Pencil sharpener, (manual): put in pencil, sharpen |
:14 |
| Fax machine: dial, fax answers & beeps
(recorded thru phone) |
:31 |
| Postage meter: set amount & date, print out |
:12 |
| Credit card machine |
:03 |
| CLOCKS & BELLS |
| Wall clock: wind up w/ key |
:09 |
| Wall clock: ticking, chimes |
1:18 |
| Watch, wind up type: winding stem |
:20 |
| Kitchen timer: ticks, bell
rings |
:20 |
| ANIMALS |
| Dogs barking: distant neigborhood dogs |
:15 |
| Dog barking: small, angry dog barks |
:15 |
|
| SPORTS |
| Basketball: Outdoor |
:45 |
| Metal gym locker: open & close |
:06 |
| Rollerskating: on wood floor |
:22 |
| Rollerskating: recorded from under
floor |
:24 |
| Rollerskating: on concrete surface |
:27 |
| MECHANICAL/TOOLS |
| Belt Sander |
:16 |
| Chain saw, electric: start up, saw
tree branch stop |
:17 |
| Garden leaf blower: start, follow
around yard, stop (some raking) |
1:00 |
| Bicycle pump |
:10 |
| Racket wrench; Screw into wood |
:16 |
| Hammer: drive nail into wood |
:06 |
| Staple gun: various staples into wood |
:02 |
| Hedge clippers |
:11 |
| Air gun: several spurts |
:13 |
| Air compressor w/ hose |
:07 |
| WEATHER/WATER |
| Beach background: general w/ waves in
& out |
1:09 |
| Beach background: general waves, close perspective |
1:36 |
| Babbling brook |
:27 |
| Fountain: garden type |
:42 |
| Rain: heavy |
1:01 |
| Rain: moderate |
1:00 |
| Rain: moderate w/ thunder |
1:30 |
| Earthquake: furniture & glass rattle |
:26 |
|
| MISCELLANEOUS |
| Smoke detector: close |
:11 |
| Garden gate w/ metal latch: open &
slam shut |
:06 |
| Aluminum ladder: raise |
:10 |
| Aluminum ladder: lower |
:06 |
| Wood dining chair: pull out, wood
floor |
:03 |
| Nuts: take handful from bowl, drop
back |
:17 |
| Spring: twang |
:11 |
| Knock on window: recorded from inside |
:13 |
| Knock on window: recorded from outside |
:13 |
| Aluminum can sequence: can into
crusher, smashed, & dropped into bag |
:11 |
| Aluminum can: crushed w/ foot |
:06 |
| Aluminum can: crushed w/ hand |
:05 |
| Aluminum cans: dump out box on concrete steps,
roll down |
:08 |
| Metal cabinet: open & close doors |
:06 |
| Velcro: various |
:17 |
| Printing press: 4 color press, general perspective |
1:57 |
| Printing press paper feeder: 4 color type |
:34 |
| Printing press: 2 color press, general perspective |
:50 |
| Printing press: cylinders, 2 color press |
:28 |
| Printing press paper feeder: 2 color press |
1:04 |
| Printing press gripper bars: 2 color press |
:54 |
| Printing press motor: 2 color press |
1:42 |
| Electric paper cutter, large |
1:55 |
| Printing press: small |
:45 |
| Printing press paper feeder motor: 2 color press |
:32 |
|
| DISC #4 |
| HOUSEHOLD |
| Gas stove: light match, then
burner |
:12 |
| Refrigerator: open, close fridge |
:21 |
| Refrigerator: open, close freezer |
:16 |
| Light switch: chain pull, on, off |
:07 |
| Light switch: wall, silent type |
:05 |
| Light switch: wall, click type |
:03 |
| Ice cubes: drop several into glass |
:05 |
| Window shade: roll up & pull down |
:06 |
| Window shade: flap up quickly |
:03 |
| Microwave oven sequence: open door, plate in, door
close & start, remove |
:50 |
| CD player: slide open, CD in, then out |
:15 |
| Electric fan: turn on, oscillates, offs |
:48 |
| Ceiling fan: turn on, off |
:51 |
| Mini-blinds: up & down |
:10 |
| Shaving w/ electric razor |
:56 |
| Shaving w/ electric razor while talking |
1:00 |
| Toilet flush & refill: from tank perspective |
1:28 |
| Mail slot: slot open, mail drop in onto floor
(recorded from inside) |
:06 |
| Apartment mail box: open door w/ key & flip
up, mail out & close |
:14 |
| Mail box, curb type: open, remove mail, close |
:09 |
| Mail box, USPO: open door & close with a bang |
:04 |
| Hi8 camcorder: tape in, shut door, eject &
remove |
:21 |
| Vacuum cleaner: upright shopvac type, motor on,
off |
:49 |
| Vacuum cleaner: vacuuming |
1:18 |
| Cordless vacuum: portable |
:28 |
| Drawer, kitchen type on ballbearings: out, in |
:05 |
| Drawer, dresser type: small drawer, slide in, out |
:05 |
| Drawer, dresser type: big drawer slide in, out |
:05 |
| Air conditioner, window unit: turn on, off w/
thermostat (recorded from inside) |
:55 |
| Air conditioner, window type: as above (recorded
from outside) |
:45 |
| Pour coffee into mug: stir with spoon & tap on
rim of mug |
:17 |
| Spray bottle: several |
:20 |
| Sharpen knives: by hand w/ sharpening tool |
:16 |
| Jug, gallon size: fill w/ water from sink |
:30 |
| Jug, gallon size: empty into sink |
:19 |
| Electric mixer, running |
:37 |
| Fly swatter, several hits on wood surface |
:06 |
| Broom, sweep wood floor, into dustpan outside |
:30 |
| Broom, sweeping on concrete outside |
:19 |
| Newspaper sequence: open, turn pages, close &
fold |
:41 |
| Book: open, leaf pages, close |
:37 |
| Bathroom faucet: dripping perspective |
:40 |
| Gas wall heater: turn on & off |
:23 |
|
| TRANSPORTATION |
| Ext. car in freeway traffic |
:22 |
| Distant city traffic |
1:30 |
| Light traffic: other vehicles whiz by |
:32 |
| Light traffic on freeway: windows down |
:42 |
| Light traffic on freeway: windows up |
:33 |
| Heavy traffic on freeway: windows down |
1:34 |
| Car alarm |
:20 |
| Car electric convertible top: put down |
:10 |
| Car electric top: put up |
:10 |
| Car electric window: down & up
(recorded from int.) |
:12 |
| Car electric window: down & up (recorded from
ext.) |
:09 |
| Car turn signal |
:16 |
| Car hood open: latch inside (recorded from int.) |
:03 |
| Car hood slam: (recorded from int.) |
:03 |
| Car door: open & close w/ squeak |
:04 |
| Car trunk: keys in, open & shut |
:07 |
| Van door open & close: sliding type |
:08 |
| Trash truck sequence: truck rolls up, empties
& leaves |
:56 |
| Trash truck: dumps trash into top of truck, exits |
:16 |
| Trash truck: dumps empty scoop (no trash falls) |
:30 |
| Elevator at airport: door opens & closes on 2
floors: on 3rd floor door opens to people (recorded from inside) |
:52 |
| Luggage carousel at airport: bags slide down chute
& bang, active crowd |
1:34 |
| Airport Int'l. terminal: presence with people
going by |
:54 |
| Airport curbside: traffic & announce (upper
level) |
:30 |
| PEOPLE/BACKGROUNDS |
| Bureaucracy: crowd of people with
office machines |
1:02 |
| Department of Motor Vehicles: crowd of
people with machines ticking |
1:00 |
| Country ambience: Light birds &
ext. |
:30 |
| Applause: polite, no voices |
:10 |
| Applause: polite, no voices |
:08 |
| Applause: spirited, trail crowd exit |
1:07 |
| Applause: polite with more
force |
:08 |
| FOOTSTEPS/DOORS |
| Door knocker, brass: various knocks |
:12 |
| Hallway door slam: apartment building
int. hallway |
:03 |
| Apartment sequence: open 7 close door,
walk down steps & out main door |
:27 |
| Closet doors: wood sliding doors open,
close |
:07 |
| Door spring: pull and release |
:12 |
| Wood door with spring closure: open,
close w/ bang |
:10 |
| French doors: unlatch & open,
latch & close |
:14 |
| Screen door: open with creak, slam |
:07 |
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