Sound Recording Scavenger Hunt

Pigeon cooing (10 points)

Person speaking on the cell phone (5 points)

Door buzz on a bank or store (10 points)

Train coming into or leaving the station (10 points)

The sound of a city bus (10 points)

Car horn (5 points)

Ambulance, police or fire truck siren (20 points)

Public announcement on a loudspeaker (10 points)

Children laughing (5 points)

Balloon popping (20 points)

Basketball bouncing (10 points)

Sound of an escalator (10 points)

Vehicle tires squealing (10 points)

Cell phone ringer playing the 1812 Overture by Tchaikovsky (20 points)

Hiss of a soft drink can being opened for the first time (10 points)

Soft drink can being crushed under someone’s foot (10 points)

Hot coffee being poured (10 points)

The sounds of Latin music (5 points)

Truck motor (5 points)

Garbage truck throwing bags(20 points)

Woman singing (20 points)

A musical instrument being played (20 points)

The sound of change (coins) (10 points)

The voice of a street vendor or street booth (20 points)

The sound of a cappacino machine (10 points)

Bicycle bell (20 points)

A computer being booted up (10 points)

The sound of tap shoes (30 points)

Running water (5 points)

The sound of someone rapping (10 points)

Guitar or violin strings being plucked (5 points)

A plastic bucket being drummed (5 points)

The sound of piano keys (5 points)

A group of people singing (5 points)

A person singing opera (20 points)

A person singing a show tune (10 points)

A person performing rap (10 points)

An organ playing (5 points)

The sound of bagpipes being played (20 points)

Someone playing a harmonica (10 points)

A person (or group of people) speaking in Mandarin (20 points)

A person (or group of people) speaking in Polish (20 points)

A person (or group of people) speaking in Spanish (20 points)

A person (or group of people) speaking in Russian (20 points)

A soccer ball being kicked (5 points)

The click of mahjong tiles (10 points)

The shaking of dice (5 points)

The sounds of a barbershop or hair salon (10 points)

Sounds recorded in a restaurant (10 points)

Bells (10 points)

The audio environmental sounds of a library (20 points)

The audio environmental sounds of a bookstore (10 points)

Birds chirping (10 points)

A vending machine operating (10 points)

Food being cooked (20 points)

Traffic in an intersection (15 points)

Weights clanking in a gym (10 points)

The sounds of a cash register (10 points)

People laughing (5 points)

A computer booting up (5 points)