Public Domain Sounds
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Public Domain
Auditorium Applause
Nice Auditorium Applause sound recorded live. This applause sound is public domain so you can use it for whatever you want to.
Personal Use Only
Army Strong Theme Song
The Army Strong Theme song was requested by Josh Bensinger. Normally we would tag governmental stuff as Public Domain but with this we are not sure. The military has a marketing department and this may be copy-written.
Attribution 3.0
10 Second Applause
A great 5 second applause or canned laughter and crowd responses. This sound was cut from a public domain speech and converted to stereo, and then mastered for best quality.
Attribution 3.0
Crowd Applause
Modification of original public domain Auditorium Appluse sound clip to create a great large crowd applause sound effect.
Personal Use Only
Happy Birthday To You
This sound was a request the Happy Birthday To You song is beleive it or not.. not in the public domain. You can search snopes.com and see why. So this Happy Birthday song is to be used for personal uses only. ie.. birthdays :)
Public Domain
Nature Ambiance
Cool Nature Ambiance sound effect. Great for outdoor scenes in movies and video games. Enjoy this sound is in the public domain.
Public Domain
Sunday Church Ambiance
Sunday Church Ambiance sound effect field recording. This is a great collage of church bells ringing, and small birds chirping ever so lightly. Great sound, and it public domain as well.
Public Domain
Shopping Mall Ambiance
Ambiance of a shopping mall or crowded store. Great for shopping or retail sound effects. This sound is in the public domain so its a bonus.
Attribution 3.0
Applause
A great 5 second applause or canned laughter and crowd responses. This sound was cut from a public domain speech and converted to stereo, and then mastered for best quality.
Public Domain
Fireworks
Fireworks 4th of july sound effects requested by Mike. The sounds are in the public domain.
Public Domain
Morse Code
Great public domain morse code sound effect for your downloading pleasure! Plus this sound is public domain. I turned this into stereo and optimized it.
Public Domain
Fireworks Finale
Fireworks 4th of july sound effects requested by Mike. The sounds are in the public domain.
Public Domain
Gorilla
Very cool gorilla sound. Great for a zoo, or primate and monkey scene. The sound is public domain so thats a bonus.
Public Domain
Cuckoo Clock
An awesome Cuckoo Clock Sound effect for some crazy lunatic out there. Sound taken from a public domain movie, so the sound remains public domain. I reworked it.
Public Domain
Elk
The sound of a large elk bugling. This sound is public domain so enjoy.
Attribution 3.0
Bubbles
Really cool bubbles or bubbling sound effect. Great for nature, fish tank, underwater, or scuba diving sounds. This sound was originally from the public domain but i tweaked it lengthened it, and converted it into stereo sound.
Public Domain
Flushing The Toilet
Sound of person flushing the toilet. Toilet flush sound effect is public domain so use it however you want. Great bathroom, restroom, or cleaning sounds.
Public Domain
Raven
Public domain bird sound of a Raven from NPS. Great audio for halloween or something spooky.
Attribution 3.0
Bubbling
Really cool bubbles or bubbling sound effect. Great for nature, fish tank, underwater, or scuba diving sounds. This sound was originally from the public domain but i tweaked it lengthened it, and converted it into stereo sound.
Public Domain
Moose
Female moose call recorded by the fish and Wildlife Service in Minnesota. Wildlife recordings like this from the government are automatically in the public domain.
Attribution 3.0
Ak47
Nice ak47 being fired on a shooting range. Great for battle sequences. Sound from a public domain movie.
Public Domain
Having A Shower
Nicely recorded shower that is in the public domain so thats a bonus. Sounds great for any bathroom sound request.
Attribution 3.0
Growling Lion
Growling lion sounds requested by Ivelisse, thanks for the request. Bit taken from public domain movie and cleaned up a bit.
Public Domain
IMac Startup Chime
This is the startup chime from an iMac. It has been highly modified in order to include the work within the Public Domain.
Public Domain
Chainsaw
sound of a chainsaw cutting wood in a nearby lot. sound is public domain.
Public Domain
Parots Talking
Parrots talking in a local pet shop. Talking or squawking sound effect is public domain audio.
Public Domain
Sliding Door
Nice clean and clear sliding door sound effect. This sounds in the public domain so there are no limitations on its use.
Public Domain
Ape
Very cool ape sound. Great for a zoo, or primate and monkey scene. The sound is public domain so thats a bonus.
Public Domain
Ice Cubes In Cup
Sounds of someone putting ice cubes in a cup was a request HuiShurn Yong. These are public domains sounds so enjoy.
Attribution 3.0
Bald Eagle
Bald eagle sound originally from the public domain but I reworked it and improved upon the audio quality. Slight hiss in background.