kick drum

This tutorial gets more deeper into different forms of kick drum. Note: some do it with b, but this guy works with p.

Helicopter click roll

Tutorial

Singing dunes

Crickets

More cricket sounds

Crickets are known for their chirp (which only male crickets can do; the male wings have ridges that act like an instrument). On a hot summer night the sound of crickets can serve as a reminder of the unseen natural world that surrounds us.

Here you find a list of various cricket sounds: http://www.soundboard.com/sb/crickets_sounds_audio

This video gives a close-up of a cricket chirping:

4 tutorials:

If this doesn’t help, then this technique may suit you better:

Here David Rothenburg plays music with a cicade who only comes up every 17 years to make sounds.

More info on cricket http://insects.answers.com/crickets/how-and-why-crickets-make-their-sound

David Rothenburg and John Cooley, on cicades http://vimeo.com/68216788

11:00 - 13:10 cicades duet 20:00 clarinet with duetting birds 24:50: with whale 27:00 - 28:47 how do crickets synchronize 32:40 Special attention for pygmee women sing with crickets: 39:11: slow mo cricket (the end tail of the sound drops away)

41:52 - 42:52 sounds again

Frog chorus

Currently the bullfrog is my favourite

I didn’t find a tutorial on frogs but these sound may be inspiring:

First listen to a real frog chorus. You will hear some sounds are close to what is taught in the predator tutorial.

Green tree frog

http://www.allaboutfrogs.org/files/sounds/greentree.wav

http://www.allaboutfrogs.org/files/sounds/grentree.au

http://www.allaboutfrogs.org/files/sounds/greentree2.wav

White tree frog

http://www.allaboutfrogs.org/files/sounds/whitecall.wav

for more: an entire website on frogs

http://www.allaboutfrogs.org/weird/general/songs.html

whole albums on frogs can be found on:

http://www.folkways.si.edu/sounds-of-north-american-frogs/science-nature/album/smithsonian

Predator noise

Predator noise:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=leOTwb5SN7E

Caribou

Hippo

Jackal

Laughing hyena

Howling wolves

My favourite sound track

And this link was sent by JB, on the effect of the reintroduction of wolves on the natural habitat:

http://sustainableman.org/blog/2014/02/17/how-wolves-change-rivers/

Seagul

Not a tutorial but a damn good seagul imitation

Piemont Bird Callers 1986 part 2

5:02 is interesting

Piedmont callers 1988 duet

Piedmont callers contest 2011

04:13 wood stork 06:10 trumpeter hornbill 09:00 American coot

Red Necked Grebe

02:38

Snowy Egret

02:38

deforestation sounds

https://soundcloud.com/dan-shorten/deforestation-sounds-of-a-tropical-rainforest-app

the timberjack

chainsaw

tree falling

Whistling songs

Theme from For a Few Dollars More; spaghetti western by Sergio Leoni and music by Ennio Morricone.

Siren

There’s a whole list of siren alarms through this link:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nuu2iNisoQc&list=PLA1FF52EC4954BD95

A great saudi siren

3 tutorials

Tutorial 1

Tutorial 2

Tutorial 3

Echo

tutorial to produce an echo effect

Walt Disney echo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlUbWNpg1os

Car sounds

Demonstrations

Human mouth instruments

Burping voice (voix en rotant)

Schafer

Snowforms

Choir of sound effects

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U46dCCtTT7s