1604 total sounds
  • Flyer

    The flyer, manufactured in 1910 by the Alsace company Société Alsacienne de construction mécaniques, Mulhouse (France) was in use at the Litija Spinning...
  • Chisel on the dam (lutherie)

    The joint bars are sided with the chisel, which allow to remove a lot of material quickly. The Luthier lightens the bars and gives them an ogival profile....
  • Sound of the wood (lutherie)

    At this stage, the luthier tests the instrument by producing some sounds. These sounds are linked to many factors such as the thickness of the board, wood...
  • Coffee Vending Machine

    Soundscaoe. A cappuchino is ordered from a vending machine at the hotel restaurant in Mas Palomas, on the island of the Gran Canaria in Spain. The vending...
  • Collage (lutherie)

    The boards are glued together to form the soundboard. The method used here is Spanish: the boards are strung together with a series of corners and glue....
  • Finishing of the join with sandpaper (lutherie)

    A block and sandpaper are used for the seam glue that allows the two boards to form the soundboard. Sebastian has been working as a luthier for the...
  • Joining (lutherie)

    Finishing with the plane of the join between the two boards, which will form the soundboard. Sebastian has been working as a luthier for the past 13...
  • Planing (lutherie)

    To create a soundboard, two boards are needed. They come from the same board which has been split into two parts. The luthier planes them down to obtain...
  • Honing the planer (lutherie)

    The blade is sharpened on two stones, one with a large, and the other with a smaller grain. The stone is moistened with water. The angle used should be...
  • Sharpening the wood planer (lutherie)

    The planer blade is sharpened on a grindstone with a water stone. In order to work with wood, the desirable angle for chisels and planes should be 25 °. Sebastian...
  • Olive Press

    Olive pressing in the restored olive mill known as Tonina Hiša (Tona's House), Istria, western Slovenia. The sound recording is of the wooden spindle...
  • Olive Mill

    Olive milling in the restored olive mill known as Tonina Hiša (Tona's House), Istria, western Slovenia. In the sound recording, a museum employee manually...