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Documentary Sounds, Vol. 1

Various Artists
Documentary Sounds, Vol. 1

This album is a collection of five categories of sounds made by humans, bells, cars and trucks, construction and aircraft. Each category offers specific examples of everyday sounds including a town crier’s handbell, a Boeing 707’s taxi to the runway, and street noises at Christmas.

Track Listing

101
Human Sounds: Street Noises at Xmas Time n/a 0:18
102
Human Sounds: Group of Women Gabbing - Tea Party n/a 0:19
103
Human Sounds: Background in Men's Locker Room n/a 1:02
104
Human Sounds: Background in General Type Retail Store n/a 0:33
105
Human Sounds: Background in Large Commissary n/a 1:08
106
Human Sounds: Background in Large Dept. Store n/a 0:47
107
Human Sounds: Applause - Medium Sized Group n/a 0:14
108
Human Sounds: Applause & Cheers - Large Group n/a 0:09
109
Human Sounds: Football Crowd - "Touchdown" Cheers, Etc. n/a 0:26
110
Human Sounds: Baseball Crowd - Crack of Bat and Cheers n/a 0:15
111
Human Sounds: Applause at Symphony from Natural Start and Build n/a 1:11
112
Human Sounds: Applause at Symphony to Natural End and Hall Noise n/a 0:30
113
Human Sounds: New Years Eve - Auld Lang Syne n/a 0:47
114
Human Sounds: New Years Eve - Times Square n/a 0:55
115
Human Sounds: Baby Screams and Crying n/a 0:42
116
Human Sounds: Baby Talk and Happy Sounds n/a 1:06
117
Human Sounds: Baby Laughing n/a 0:31
118
Bells: School Bell Slow - Hand n/a 0:12
119
Bells: School Bell Fast - Hand n/a 0:24
120
Bells: Town Criers Hand Bell n/a 0:26
121
Bells: Alarm Clock n/a 0:08
122
Bells: Telephone Bell, Old n/a 0:28
123
Bells: Telephone Bell, New n/a 0:28
124
Bells: Sleigh Bells n/a 0:19
125
Bells: Store Bell - Door Open and Close n/a 0:15
126
Cars and Trucks: Old Truck - Starting, Idle n/a 0:41
127
Cars and Trucks: New Truck - Starting & Moving Away n/a 1:00
128
Cars and Trucks: Auto Horn n/a 0:15
129
Cars and Trucks: Truck Horn n/a 0:10
130
Cars and Trucks: Car Start and Movement n/a 0:21
131
Cars and Trucks: Car Passing by n/a 0:12
132
Cars and Trucks: Traffic Noises n/a 1:02
133
Cars and Trucks: Police Whistle n/a 0:16
134
Cars and Trucks: Sirens n/a 0:25
201
Construction: Hand-Sawing Wood n/a 0:13
202
Construction: Hack Saw, Metal n/a 0:10
203
Construction: Hammer on Pipe n/a 0:09
204
Construction: Hammer Nail in Wood n/a 0:08
205
Construction: Hammering Nails n/a 0:38
206
Construction: Single Shovel Digging in Gravel n/a 0:34
207
Construction: Electric Drill n/a 0:09
208
Construction: Electric Saw, Wood - Rotary n/a 0:20
209
Construction: Sawing Wood and Hammering n/a 0:34
210
Construction: Small Group, Sawing and Hammering n/a 0:35
211
Construction: Hammering Down Wooden Structure n/a 0:36
212
Construction: Hammering Down & Breaking of Wood n/a 0:35
213
Construction: Group Demolishing Wooden Structure n/a 0:50
214
Construction: Heavy Construction Sequence with Individual Sounds Superimposed n/a 1:35
215
Construction: General Heavy Construction n/a 2:58
216
Construction: Electric Lift n/a 0:48
217
Aircraft: Jet Engine in Wind Tower n/a 0:46
218
Aircraft: Jet Flying by n/a 0:17
219
Aircraft: Jet Idling n/a 0:31
220
Aircraft: Boeing 707 Engine Run-Up n/a 0:30
221
Aircraft: Boeing 707 Taxi to Runway n/a 2:23
222
Aircraft: Boeing 707 Fly Over at 2500 Feet n/a 0:36
223
Aircraft: Pilot Briefing of Passengers on Constellation Flight to Miami n/a 0:39
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Album Info

Catalog Number(s)

FW06181, FX 6181

Year Released

1962

Label/Collection

Folkways Records

Genre(s)

Documentary; Sounds

Country(s)

United States

Instrument(s)

Automobile horn; Handbell; Sirens; Sleigh bells; Store bells; Telephone bell; Truck horn; Whistle

Subject(s)

Sound effects
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