Subject: Re: sound events database From: Mathieu Bernard <mathieu.bernard@xxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 21:23:32 +0200 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>Hi, There is also the animal vocalization database of the Berliner museum of natural history. See http://www.tierstimmenarchiv.de/ Best regards, Mathieu Bernard PhD Student, ISIR, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris. Ernesto Accolti a écrit : > Many thanks to everyone! Now I have a lot of databases (almost all > that you suggested) and an interesting paper that helps me with the > compilation strategy (Shafiro and Gygi 2004). I will send a mail when > I have an interesting advance on the compilation task. > > Best Regards, > Ernesto. > > 2010/4/23 Dan Stowell <dan.stowell@xxxxxxxx>: > >> Hi - >> >> You might be interested in the "Sound Events" database from CMU's Auditory >> Lab. >> http://www.psy.cmu.edu/~auditorylab/AuditoryLab/data-files.html >> >> The events are not exactly the type you describe, but they're cleanly >> recorded and with plenty of details of the recording setup, so may be close >> to what you're after. >> >> Best >> Dan >> >> >> Ernesto Accolti wrote: >> >>> Dear List, >>> >>> Anyone knows where could I find a calibrated database of sound events? >>> >>> I mean events like car, trucks and motorcycle passby, birds, dogs ... >>> alarms. It is better if they are far from the background noise and >>> each event in a separated wavefile or very distant in time (not >>> overlapping). >>> >>> The sounds that I am searching must not be in loosely compression >>> formats and must have a calibration reference (e.g.) in order to know >>> the sound pressure level that represents the full scale of the file. >>> >>> I will appreciate any help. >>> >>> Best regards, >>> >>> Ernesto Accolti. >>> PhD student >>> >>> Built Environment Control Laboratory >>> Second University of Naples >>> Aversa (Ce), Italy >>> >>> Laboratory of Acoustics and Electroacoustics >>> National University of Rosario >>> Rosario, Argentina >>> >> -- >> Dan Stowell >> Centre for Digital Music >> School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science >> Queen Mary, University of London >> Mile End Road, London E1 4NS >> http://www.elec.qmul.ac.uk/department/staff/research/dans.htm >> http://www.mcld.co.uk/ >> >>