3,759 Royalty-Free Audio Tracks for "Microphone"

A very old lift in järve hospital in tallinn, estonia i visited. The lift doors wind themselves up before actually opening. The bell is pretty ald and dead as well. Recorded with soundproffessionals ms-bmc3 binaural microphones with zoom h1 recorder.

Francois Couperin: "L'Art de toucher le Clavecin" (complete) performed by David Joseph Stith on a harpsichord built by Gerald Self in 2020. Recorded with a TASCAM DR-100MKIII using its internal electret condensor microphones and then processed through sox with treble -4 bass +11.

Hitting a wooden table with the palm of the hand. Sound produced by the strenghtening of fingers against a wooden table. Technical aspects:- zoom h4n handy recorder- built-in microphones. Edition:- adobe audition cc. Effects:- (slight) noise reduction (process)- fade out- multiband compressor -> classical master- filter and eq -> graphic equalizer (20 bands) -> classic v.

Outside the house with crickets. If you listen carefully, you can hear my father playing the piano inside. -----recorded with a zoom h1 with two sony lavaliere microphones attached, tucked into home-made felt pouches as windscreens, which i suspended from my glasses frames.

A recording of a group of people walking through a brushy field on a late august afternoon in southern illinois. Note the constant insect chorus that is constantly washing over their steps. I made this recording using my handy zoom, h-4n recorder with the built-in internal microphones. Enjoy.

At least 2 or 3 local species of native frogs in my neighbours pond. Recorded on a sony pd170 camcorder using a pair of sennheiser mkh-416 shotgun condenser microphones in a crossed stereo configuration. About 6 mtrs from the pond. Time was 10:15pm, december 2007 (keep an ear out for the old ford truck passing).

A recording i made literally on my front porch in january as a big mass of cold air was arriving with gusty winds. This wren was just chattering away. Made with zoom h4-n using its internal microphones, with the record volumeset on 80.

I recorded this soft rain in the fall. No thunder, just soft rain with a soft "ting" sound towards the end. I think that is the sound of a rain-drop hitting a metal fence near my recorder. Recorded with zoom h4n recorder with built-in stereo microphones.

A recording done in late october of several years ago featuring the crisp sound of the leaves of a giant cottonwood tree being brushed by fall breezes. The sound of a lonely blue-jay really adds to this soundscape. Recorder used: handy zoom h4-n with internal microphones.

The soft sounding alarm clock on the bedside table. I like it. The microphones are placed about 5 cm apart from the clock. I added a little noise reduction. Equipment usedrecording machine zoom f4microphone 2 line-audio om1software wavelabplug-in steinberg studioeq.

Exterior ambience with birds chirping and very slight rain. It's all quite relaxing, if i do say so myself. Recorded on a stereo pair of akg c568 b microphones, into a sound devices 633 recorder. Trimmed in adobe audition with a gentle high pass filter, no other effects added.

Recorder in tuscany, october 2018 near a tree nested by sterlings. Simply used my xiaomi mi 5 which can record stereo by its good microphones and an amazing app found called " amazing mp3 recorder " which suddenly recognizes the xiaomi hardware and records at highest quality possible.

Tesla car trunk: car trunk opening and closing. Recorded from inside the trunk with a sound devices mixpre recorder and a pair of rode nt55 microphones in a stereo ortf pattern. Opened and closed using the remote.

In three years, only two days where thunder was roaring very loud above my apartment. I am relieved to have been able to immortalize, with the windows open, this deluge amplified by the inner courtyard of my building. Microphones are located in my room, windows opened. Basicucho32bitsfloat_192khz.

This is the sound of a kitchen drawer opening with forks, spoons and knives rattling around in it. Recorded in stereo with a mixpre3ii and a pair of clippy em272 microphones.

Pretty long recording of a morning in a scottish glen. You can hear different birds, but mostly the river tay, full of water, in the background and some water dripping of the trees. Sennheiser mkh40 microphones into fp24 preamp into the r-09hr recorder.

This is the sound of traffic on a two way street. Recorded with a mixpre 3ll and a pair of audio technica at943 microphones in stereo.

I recorded this for a project i was doing, and because i used so many samples from this site on the project, i figured i'd give some back too. This is the sound of my dorm room at nyu, recorded in an xy configuration with two condenser microphones.

Birds recorded in my backyard on 3-24-2021 at 6:15 in the morning cst. Some faint road sounds may be audible. If you use it in a project i'd love to hear what you created. Recorded on zoom h6 using built in microphones.

In the forest real shooting with a rifle caliber 6. 5-55 the microphones are placed about 15 meter away because of the sound level they can handle. Equipment usedrecorder zoom f4microphones line audio two cm3 and one om1(for ambience)audacity + wavelab.

My 1st recording with my marantz pmd661, with enhanced preamplifiers by oade brothers. I used my two matching stereo samson co2 microphones with the input level on 7. Recording made around 9pm at night on august 1st, 2014 in a small midwestern town. The chorus of cicadas and tree frogs is very steady on this one.

A bunch of gusts as a warm moist mass of air from the south steamrolls over southern illinois on, believe it or not, december 14th 2015. The temperature outside when i recorded this was 65 degrees! not quite the norm for this time of year. Recording made with the handy zoom h4n recorder using the internal microphones.

Crickets outside my house at night. You can hear some cars and a plane going by. -----recorded with a zoom h1 with two sony lavaliere microphones attached, tucked into home-made felt pouches as windscreens, which i suspended from my glasses frames.

Construction work by 2 stonemasons in matosinhos, portugal. Stone picking in quiet urban environment. Occasional conversation between the two workers, in portuguese. Recording with 2 microphones. Left channel is an omni and right channel is an hyper. Surrounding buildings very reflective. Recording without windmuff. 30-second edit. For more, contact me. .

Mascletà (rythmical composition of firecrackers blasts typical of valencia) recorded at 1000m distance from a roof-top terrace. The firecrackers blasts create a war-like ambience, with the sounds of the city mixed with the distant shots. Recorded with head-worn binaural soundman okm microphones. Some distortion due to the wind.

Field recording of an electric train passing by. Recorded fairly close, wide dynamic range. I had to reduce the input gain during the middle section of the recording to avoid overloading the adc. I think this a fairly good example of the spatial image binaural recording can provide. Gear: sharp minidisc, soundman okm binaural microphones.

Recording of a dslr camera using auto focus several times. The camera used was canon eos rebel t5 dslr and was recorded in a lab learning audio booth using blue microphones yeti usb mic. Edits made were removing background noise and amplifying the audio. Http://www. Imaging-resource. Com/prods/canon-t5/zurfrontleft-l. Jpg.

A sound rich recording of a swamp in illinois. Recorded on saturday june 25th, 2016 at 8:30am using two sennheiser me66 microphones going into a marantz pmd661. It was a very warm and humid when this recording was captured. . . Watch out for the loud woodpecker knocking in the first 10 seconds of this sound-scape. Enjoy.

This recording features, what many would say is the most gorgeous bird-song in the midwest---the flute-like wood-thrush. Recording made in july in deep forst; a plane is lazily droning overhead, and the ever-present chorus of summer insects is heard. Made with zoom h4n using the internal microphones.

Recorded with a zoom h4n onboard microphones, spur of the moment kind of thing. No checking for an optimal recording position, or levels. I just switched it on, opened the window fully and started recording. The batteries were running on empty so i quickly caught as much as i could.

Birds recorded from about 0430 in the morning. They include geese and gulls. This was a windy day. Some of the wind noise has been reduced, but it can clearly be heard. A pair of lom usi microphones were placed in a tree and attached to an olympus ls-14. Edited with ardour.

Ambience from an extremely reverberant space inside a college. Some students can be heard chattering in the distance, thankfully with not enough clarity to be recognizable. Recorded on a stereo pair of akg c568 b microphones, into a sound devices 633 recorder. Trimmed in adobe audition with a gentle high pass filter, no other effects added.

A short clip of a (intentionally) low-skill trumpet player playing a simple warm-up tune. Could be used to demonstrate technique improvements or what-not-to-do. Trumpet played was a yamaha allegro with a yamaha 14b4 mouthpiece. Recorded using the internal microphones of a tascam dr-40x at a distance of approximately 3 feet.

A diamond aircrafts da40 taking off from the airport of notodden and flying by, over the lake heddal, recorded on the waterfront by the book and blues house. Microphones: ms-stereo setup, sennheiser mkh 416 and ambient ate 308 emesser, in to a zoom f6 field recorder recording in 32bit float mode.

Raw recording of the fireplace with some logs burning and crackling. Unfortunately the metal making up the insert was expanding and contracting, and some of those noises are present as well. Possibly useful as some ambience. Recorded on a zoom handy h4n recorder using the built-in microphones with directivity of 90°.

A mixed group of people chatting amongst themselves. There were about 40 people in the room a mix of men and women. Many conversations happening at once but nothing stands out, a good general chattering crowd hubbub!. Recorded @ the old smithy, kempsey, uk in 2021 using 2 x u87 microphones and protools.

Springtime in a rural indiana neighborhood. A pair of neumann km183 microphones connected by canare l-4e6s and neutrik connectors to a zoom f8 recorder. Gain set to 60db. No processing. Wind noise occasionally, but no overs. This would be a good file to experiment with highpass filtering to remove wind noise.

A school bus passing from left to right with very squeaky air brakes on a quiet residential street. Recorded as i was testing a new rig on august 14, 2007 -- zoom h4 and a pair of cad m179 microphones on a home-made jecklin disk.

F-18 airshow support event at 2012 australian f-1 grand prix race meeting. Field recording from within large crowds with ambiance of announcers, fans, helicopters etc in background. Recorded on tascam dr-05 with built-in microphones. Clipped in audacity but clean recording within.

Recording of a dslr camera taking several photographs. The camera used was a canon eos rebel t5 dslr and was recorded in a lab learning audio booth using blue microphones yeti usb mic. Only edits made was trimming away beginning and ending silence. Http://www. Imaging-resource. Com/prods/canon-t5/zurfrontleft-l. Jpg.

This is the sound of people walking over a large metal bridge with cars going in both directions as well. Recorded in stereo with a sound devices mixpre3ii and a pair of audio technica at943 microphones.

(recorder: zoomh4npro 2018)(microphones: zoomh4npro 2018 on-board microphones). This is a recording of illegal fireworks being launched all over los angeles on the 4th of july, 2020. All surface to air fireworks are illegal but, due to covid-19 cabin fever, people just didn't care this year. This recording is almost 99% voice free. There was a couple on a balcony that are barely heard muttering something in just a minute or two of this recording. For the most part, it's clean. I kept the peaks very low to maintain a natural sound. All of my sounds recordings are provided free of all charges. I give all rights to the down-loader for any purpose either personal or commercial. Enjoy!. Christopher c. Courter.

Lift of an university. First he says "lift up" and then "2nd floor". The sound of doors opening and closing. We can hear the distant voices. Sound environment. I used zoom h4 handy recorder with built-in microphones. I modified the original sound and added equalized and compression. I changed the input and output sound progressively decreasing. All with adobe audition 2014.

You can hear children playing a soccer-like game on the left, and adults playing tennis on the right. Recorded with a zoom h1 with two sony lavaliere microphones attached, tucked into home-made felt pouches as windscreens, which i suspended from my glasses frames.

A recording made on sunday september 27th, 2015 at 2:45pm in the forest on a cloudy slightly humid day in early fall. The temperature was about 70 and it was a fairly quiet woods. The squeaky sound that you hear off and on is a tree-frog. Made with marantz pmd661 and sennheiser me-66 microphones. Enjoy.

A very typical recording of late summer as the insects wake up. This recording was done in the backyard in a small town around 5:00 in the morning. Just a wonderful example of the very rhythmic, ebb and flow that these choruses of summer make. I used my zoom h4n recorder with its internal built-in microphones with the volume set on 78. .

A pure recording of an early morning rainshower in the deep woods. Recorded on august 6th, 2013 at 6:30 in the morning. You will hear some birds singing as well -- despite the shower. Recording made with the zoom h4n recorder using the internal built-in microphones with the volume level at 80. You will note the gradual increase in rain intensity as the recording progresses. . .

This sample is part of the icefield-library. I used a pair of soundman okm2 mics as contact microphones which i fixed to the surface of a frozen lake, then recorded the sounds made by throwing or skimming several stones and pebbles across the ice. Wonderful effects can also be achieved by filtering or timestretching the files.

Recorded using a pair of rode lavalier microphones from a loft window. The hail stones were hitting the metal flashing (i think that it what it is called) around the window. Loved the rhythm and hypnotic nature of this. If you use this recording, please let me know as i'd love to hear how it is used.

Sometimes you really need to get away to peace & quiet. This recording, made with my handy zoom h4-n and its built-in stereo microphones, was made in perhaps the quietest time of the morning -- that magical time between 3am and 4:30am when the birds even are still asleep. Made in a backyard of a town of about 7-thousand people.