Sound Effects No. 1

– Weather
A1.a – Thunder – Rumbling Roll
A1.b – Thunder – Booming Roll
A1.c – Thunder – Sharp Clap
A1.d – Thunder – Long, Booming Roll
A1.e – Rain – Heavy, In Street
A1.f – Wind – Eerie Or Sinister
– Seaside Atmosphere
A2.a – Seagulls
A2.b – Heavy Seawash (On Shingle)
A2.c – Water Lapping (Shore Of Loch Broom)
A2.d – Bathing – Diving (Springboard & Splash)
A2.e – Bathing – Diving (1 Splash)
A2.f – Bathing – Diving (Double Splash)
A2.g – Bathing – Threshing Water
– Country Atmosphere
A3.a – Birds – Cockerel
A3.b – Birds – Chickens
A3.c – Birds – A Summer Day
A3.d – Waterfall
A3.e – Animals – Dog Barking (Bull Mastiff)
A3.f – Animals – Dog Howling (Gordon Setter)
A3.g – Animals – Horse Moves Off, Trots, Stops
– Bells
A4.a – Church – Evercreech: Ringing To End Of Grandsire Caters
A4.b – Church – St. Nicholas, Hamburg: Tolling
A4.c – Alarm – Fire Station Alarm
– Clocks
A5.a1 – Merton College, Oxford (Quarter)
A5.a2 – Merton College, Oxford (Half)
A5.a3 – Merton College, Oxford (Three-Quarters)
A5.b – Merton College, Oxford (Chiming & Striking)
A5.c1 – Domestic – Westminster Chimes (Quarter)
A5.c2 – Domestic – Westminster Chimes (Half)
A5.c3 – Domestic – Westminster Chimes (Three Quarters)
A5.d – Domestic – Westminster Chimes (Chiming & Striking)
A5.e – Greenwich Pips
– Baby
A6.a – Crying – 26 Weeks Old
A6.b – Playing – 36 Weeks Old
– Entertainment
A7.a – Cocktail Party – Animated Background Chatter
A7.b – Laughter – Hearty, 30 People
A7.c – Applause – Enthusiastic, In Theatre
A7.d – Cheering – Single Cheer, 100 Men
A7.e – Cheering – Continuous, Large Crowd
– Outdoor Events
A8.a – Motor Racing – Start Of Le Mans Race
A8.b – Motor Racing – Cars Passing At Le Mans
A8.c – Point-To-Point Meeting – Background, With Bookmakers
A8.d – Point-To-Point Meeting – Horses Passing At The Gallop
A8.e – Stadium Crowd – Atmosphere During League Match
– Special Effects
A9.a – Explosions – Close, Sharp Explosion
A9.b – Explosions – More Distant, Rumbling
A9.c – Fireworks – General Display
A9.d – Footsteps On Gravel – Man Starts Off, Walks, Stops
A9.e1 – Door Creaks
A9.e2 – Door Creaks
A9.e3 – Door Creaks
– Aircraft (Jet) – Trident (3 Jet Engines)
B1.a – Take-Off
B1.b – (Interior) Constant Flight
B1.c – Passing Overhead
B1.d – Landing & Taxi
B1.e – Airport Activity
– Aircraft (Propeller) – (De Havilland Dove Twin-Propeller Engine)
B2.a – Take-Off
B2.b – (Interior) Constant Flight
B2.c – Passing Overhead
B2.d – Landing
B2.e – (Interior) Start Engines, Rev.
– Ships
B3.a – Sirens – Liner
B3.b – Sirens – Tug – Going Astern
B3.c – Sirens – Ship Answered By Tug
B3.d – Sirens – Liner (Queen Mary)
B3.e – Cross-Channel Ferry – Departure Preparations
B3.f – Cross-Channel Ferry – Seawash At Stern
B3.g – Cross-Channel Ferry – Engines Running At 18 Knots
B3.h – Cross-Channel Ferry – Vessel Berthing
– Trains (Diesel – English Electric Vulcan 2000 B.H.P.)
B4.a – Siren, Train Departs
B4.b – (Interior) Constant Run
B4.c – Passing At Speed
B4.d – Arrival In Station
– Trains (Steam – British Rail Southern Region)
B5.a – Whistle, Train Departs
B5.b – (Interior) Constant Run
B5.c – Passing With Whistle
B5.d – Arrival In Station
– Motorcar (Wolseley 1660)
B6.a – Starts & Departs
B6.b – (Interior) Moves Off To Constant Run
B6.c – Passes At 60mph
B6.d – Arrives, Stops, Tick-Over
B6.e – Door Opens & Slams (1 & 2)
B6.f – Various Horns
– Police And Fire Service
B7.a – Police Car With 2-Tone Horn – Approaches & Stops
B7.b – Police Car With 2-Tone Horn – Departs
B7.c – Fire Engine With Siren – Approaches & Stops
– Traffic
B8.a – Middle East – Busy Side Street
B8.b – London – Oxford Circus
– Big Ben
B9 – Striking 12 O’clock