Digital release cover (2019)
The General Series 6000 Sound Effects Library is a professional sound effects library released in April 1992 by Sound Ideas. It is notable for being "the world's largest digital sound effects collection". Like The Hollywood Edge's The Premiere Edition Volume 1, this sound effects library is somewhat popular (especially across Canada and the United States, along with many other countries). This library contains 40 CDs with 7,546 sound effects.
Sound Categories[]
- 6001 - Aviation
- 6002 - Aviation (continued)
- 6003 - Animals & Birds
- 6004 - Auto Races, Skids & Crashes
- 6005 - Auto, Ford Escort
- 6006 - Auto, Oldsmobile Cutlass
- 6007 - Auto, Lincoln Continental
- 6008 - Auto, Honda Accord
- 6009 - Auto, Pontiac Grand Am
- 6010 - General, A-C
- 6011 - Construction Ambiences & Vehicles
- 6012 - Construction Tools
- 6013 - General Crowds (applause, laughter, etc.)
- 6014 - Ambient Crowds
- 6015 - Fire
- 6016 - Footsteps
- 6017 - Footsteps (continued)
- 6018 - General, D-H
- 6019 - Helicopters
- 6020 - Household Items
- 6021 - Household Items (continued)
- 6022 - Industrial Machines
- 6023 - Industrial Machines (continued) & Rural Ambiences
- 6024 - Marine Vehicles
- 6025 - Guns, Weapons & Military Vehicles
- 6026 - Motorcycles
- 6027 - Musical & Percussion Accents (composed by Craig Austin)
- 6028 - Office & Retail
- 6029 - General Ambiences
- 6030 - Shops & Restaurants
- 6031 - Sports
- 6032 - Humans & General, I-S
- 6033 - Transportation
- 6034 - Traffic
- 6035 - Water
- 6036 - Weather (includes wind sounds by Randy Thom)
- 6037 - General, S-Z
- 6038 - Custom Sounds by Frank Serafine
- 6039 - Custom Sounds by Mike McDonough
- 6040 - Custom Sounds by Alan Howarth
Sound Effects List[]
Due to the large number of sound effects in this library, the list has been split into two subpages.