Sylvanian Families

September 18 - December 11, 1987

Sylvanian Families (シルバニアファミリー, Shirubania Famirī) is a syndicated Japanese-American animated series based on the Sylvanian Families merchandising franchise developed by Epoch. The series was produced in the United States by DiC Animation City with the animation companies by KK DIC Asia, Tokyo Movie Shinsha, Sei Young Animation and Mook Animation being produced in Japan. It was first broadcast in 1987 in First-run syndication, with reruns on The CBN Family Channel in the late 1980s and PAX TV during the late 1990s.

The Post Production Sound Services were provided by the Animation City Editorial Services, Inc., Richard Bruce Elliott serves as an supervisor sound editor. Russell Brower serves as an sound effects. Richard S. Gannon serves as an dialogue editor. Michael Mancini serves as an re-recording mixer. Greg LaPlante serves as an sound transfer.

Additional Sound Effects were also done by E&M Planning Center (uncredited). Michihiro Ito presumbly did an sound effects in Japan at that time.

Also See

• Calico Critters (TV Series)

Sound Effects Used

This cute 80s cartoon anime-like classic show uses Anime, Hanna-Barbera, Warner Bros., Cartoon Trax Volume 1 (Disney)/Volume 2, 20th Century Fox, The Premiere Edition Volume 1/9 and Series 1000 sound effects.

• Anime Body Fall Sound 19
• Anime Body Fall Sound 28
• Anime Bounce Sound 2
• Anime Dit Small Smack
• Anime Door Open Sound
• Anime Pop Sound 11
• Anime Pop Sound 18
• Cartoon Suction Sound
• Cartoon Suction Sound 2 (First heard in "The Bear's Facts".)
• Disney - WATER SPLASH (First heard in "Grace Under Pressure".)
• Disney - WOOD BREAK
• Famous Studios Cartoon Fall Sound (First heard multiple times in "Outfoxing the Foxes".)
• H-B BING, CARTOON - VOCAL BING
• H-B BOING, CARTOON - SHORT, LOW BOING
• H-B BOING, CARTOON - SHORT, SMALL BOING
• H-B PICK, CARTOON - FIDDLE PICK AND RISE, LOW 02
• H-B SLIDE, CARTOON - QUICK SLIDE UP
• H-B ZIP, CARTOON - HIGH XYLO ZIP DOWN
• H-B ZIP, CARTOON - HIGH WHISTLE ZING OUT
• H-B ZIP, CARTOON - LOW WHISTLE ZING OUT
• H-B ZIP, CARTOON - QUICK WHISTLE ZIP IN, HIGH/Sound Ideas, ZIP, CARTOON - RICCO ZIP IN 01 (R & B)/ZIP, CARTOON - QUICK WHISTLE ZIP IN
• H-B ZIP, CARTOON - QUICK ZIP/SoundDogs, Cartoon - Slide Whistle - Comical Fx - CU - Zip Zing 01 (various pitches)
• H-B ZIP, CARTOON - VERY QUICK ZIP
• Hollywoodedge, Bass String Pluck CRT047102/H-B HIT, CARTOON - SMALL BONK 01/02/03
• Hollywoodedge, Bird Canary SingingC PE020201/Sound Ideas, BIRDS, VARIOUS - LIGHT CHIRPING, ANIMAL
• Hollywoodedge, Boing Box Bing CRT2010806
• Hollywoodedge, Boing Echo Fade Out PE940503/Sound Ideas, BOING, CARTOON - SPROING 01 (First heard near the end in "Double Trouble".)
• Hollywoodedge, Boink Bing Simple PE940504
• Hollywoodedge, Bonk Pseudo String Pl PE941201
• Hollywoodedge, Bounce Jews Harp CRT015806/Sound Ideas, HIT, CARTOON - FLAT BONK
• Hollywoodedge, Bulb Horn Honk PE940706/H-B HIT, CARTOON - HORN BONK
• Hollywoodedge, Fake Teeth Chatter PE941902
• Hollywoodedge, Funny Swish CRT053904
• Hollywoodedge, Growl Comedic Squeeg PE941609/Sound Ideas, BUBBLE, CARTOON - SKIP'S FLARTLES 02 (First heard in "Cooking Up Trouble".)
• Hollywoodedge, Night Ambience Heavy PE011601 (Debut, first heard in "Dam Busters".)
• Hollywoodedge, Single Frog Croak Cl CRT013001 (First heard briefly in "Dam Busters".)
• Hollywoodedge, Snap Sudden Cartoon PE941605
• Hollywoodedge, Synth Gun Shot Ricoch PE206601/Sound Ideas, GUN, LASER - LASER GUN: SINGLE SHOT 01 (First heard in "Dam Busters".)
• Hollywoodedge, Wheezy Honk Cymbal PE941302/Sound Ideas, BOING, CARTOON - EARS DRUM BOUNCE/HIT, CARTOON - DRUM RISE/HIT, CARTOON - HEAVY RISING HIT
• Hollywoodedge, Wubble Wobble Spring PE940704
• Miscellaneous Anime Sound 12
• SKYWALKER, WHOOSH - LONG DESCENDING WHOOSH? (Normal and cut-short edits.)
• Sound Ideas, AIRPLANE, JET - FIGHTER JET: PASS BY
• Sound Ideas, BEES - SINGLE BEE BUZZING, ANIMAL, INSECT (Heard near the end in "Know It All".)
• Sound Ideas, BELL, TREE - UPWARD GLISS, MUSIC, PERCUSSION
• Sound Ideas, BLOOP, CARTOON - LITTLE BLOOP
• Sound Ideas, BODYFALL - BODYFALL ON DIRT, HUMAN 01
• Sound Ideas, BOING, CARTOON - HOYT'S BOING
• Sound Ideas, BOINK, CARTOON - BOINK 01
• Sound Ideas, BOINK, CARTOON - DOINK 03/HIT, CARTOON - PAT'S BILP
• Sound Ideas, CARTOON, ACCENT - CARTOON, CARTOON, 20 VERSIONS, DIGIFFECTS
• Sound Ideas, CARTOON, BONK - SINGLE BONK, LOW (Heard differently in "Know It All".)
• Sound Ideas, CARTOON, STRETCH - GUITAR BEND: FAST STRETCH (Heard once almost near the end in "School Daze".)
• Sound Ideas, CARTOON, SWISH - MANY WHIPPY SWISH BYS
• Sound Ideas, CARTOON, SWISH - SINGLE FAST WHIPPY SWISH BY
• Sound Ideas, COMEDY, ACCENT - SPROINGS/Audio Fidelity, "Boings"
• Sound Ideas, COUNTRY, AMBIENCE - MORNING TIME, BIRDS
• Sound Ideas, CRASH, CARTOON - TONY'S BASS, DRUM AND CYMBAL CRASH, MUSIC, PERCUSSION
• Sound Ideas, GUN, RICOCHET - SHORT THIN RICOCHET, BULLET 02 (First heard in "Fraidy Cats".)
• Sound Ideas, HIT, CARTOON - BILP
• Sound Ideas, HIT, CARTOON - FLBONK
• Sound Ideas, HIT, CARTOON - SHARP HIT
• Sound Ideas, HOP, CARTOON - SINGLE JEWS HARP HOP 01 (Normal and cut-short edits.)
• Sound Ideas, PICK, CARTOON - FIDDLE PICK AND RISE, HIGH 01
• Sound Ideas, POP, CARTOON - POP GUN 03
• Sound Ideas, RICOCHET - CARTOON RICCO 01 (First heard in "Fraidy Cats".)
• Sound Ideas, ROCKSLIDE - SMALL, FAST ROCKSLIDE (Debut, heard almost near the end in "School Daze".)
• Sound Ideas, RUN, CARTOON - FAST RUN, LONG/SHORT (First heard in "Daddy's Little Girl".)
• Sound Ideas, RUN, CARTOON - TEMPLE BLOCK RIOT, LONG/MEDIUM/SHORT
• Sound Ideas, RUN, CARTOON - WIND WHISTLE SCAT
• Sound Ideas, SKID, CARTOON - BROKEN SKID
• Sound Ideas, SLIDE, CARTOON - FAST SLIDE UP AND DOWN 02
• Sound Ideas, SLIDE, CARTOON - QUICK SLIDE UP
• Sound Ideas, SQUISH, CARTOON - LITTLE SQUISH
• Sound Ideas, SWISH, CARTOON - FAST TWIRLING SWISH, LONG/MEDIUM/SHORT 01/SHORT 02
• Sound Ideas, SWISH, CARTOON - SEVERAL HEAVY ROPE SWISHES
• Sound Ideas, SWISH, CARTOON - SINGLE ROPE SWISH 02
• Sound Ideas, SWISH, CARTOON - SINGLE SWISH
• Sound Ideas, TWANG, CARTOON - BOWANG
• Sound Ideas, TWANG, CARTOON - METALLIC RULER VIBRATE
• Sound Ideas, WATER, SPLASH - BIG SPLASH, CARTOON
• Sound Ideas, WHISTLE, SLIDE - SLIDE DOWN, VERY QUICK (First heard near the end in "The Bear's Facts".)
• Sound Ideas, ZIP, CARTOON - BIG WHISTLE ZING OUT
• Sound Ideas, ZIP, CARTOON - CRAZY UP 01
• Sound Ideas, ZIP, CARTOON - QUICK WHISTLE ZIP OUT
• Sound Ideas, ZIP, CARTOON - QUICK WHISTLE ZIP OUT, HIGH
• Sound Ideas, ZIP, CARTOON - SHARP ZIP
• WB FALL, BODY - BODYFALL WITH GRUNT 01 (First heard in "Fraidy Cats".)

Image Gallery

• Sylvanian Families/Image Gallery