The Busy World of Richard Scarry

March 1, 1994 – 1997

The Busy World of Richard Scarry is an American animated children's television series, produced by Cinar Animation (now known as WildBrain, previously Cookie Jar Entertainment and DHX Media) and English Animation in association with Paramount Television, which aired from 1993 to 1997.

Sound Effects Used

• CINAR THUNDER - THUNDER CLAP AND RUMBLE, WEATHER 07
• H-B BOING, CARTOON - HOYT'S LITTLE BOING
• H-B SLIDE, CARTOON - LOW SLIDE UP
• Hollywoodedge, Crowd Reaction Shock PE142501/Hollywoodedge, Crowd Med Shock PE961301
• Hollywoodedge, Medium Crowd AdultsY PE142901
• Hollywoodedge, Medium Exterior Crow PE140401
• Hollywoodedge, Medium Exterior Crow PE140501
• Hollywoodedge, Medium Exterior Crow PE141401
• Hollywoodedge, Screams 3 Man Gutwren PE134401
• Hollywoodedge, Rooster Crow Hen Hous PE540301 (Heard once in "The Field Trip" even though this sound effect was used for Nick Jr., even though classic Nick Jr. aired this show.)
• Hollywoodedge, Sheep Baa Medium Pers PE027001
• Hollywoodedge, Small Group Kids Chee PE142801/Hollywoodedge, Children Sml Grp Yell PE954901
• Sound Ideas, ALARMS - BURGLAR ALARM - BELL
• Sound Ideas, AUTO, SKID - AUTO APPROACH AND STOP WITH SQUEAL, TIRE
• Sound Ideas, AUTO, SKID - TIRE SKID 01 (often higher-pitched)
• Sound Ideas, AUTO, SKID - TIRE SKID 02
• Sound Ideas, AUTO, TIRE SQUEAL - SQUEAL TIRES WHILE PULLING AWAY, SKID 04 (Heard once in "Superstitious Bananas".)
• Sound Ideas, BIRD, PARROT - LARGE: SINGLE CALL, ANIMAL
• Sound Ideas, BIRD, ROOSTER - MORNING CALL, ANIMAL 01 (Heard once in "Newspaper Mom.")
• Sound Ideas, BIRD, ROOSTER - ROOSTER: TWO CALLS, ANIMAL
• Sound Ideas, BOING, CARTOON - GONG BOING
• Sound Ideas, BOING, CARTOON - HOYT'S BOING (Heard once in "Cahuchu's Magic Tree.")
• Sound Ideas, BOING, CARTOON - METAL WOBBLE BOING 02
• Sound Ideas, CAMERA - 35MM MODERN, TRIPPING ACTION: SINGLY (Heard once in "The Three Fisherman.")
• Sound Ideas, CARTOON, AIRPLANE - PROP PLANE DIVE AND SWOOP BY
• Sound Ideas, CARTOON, AIRPLANE - PROP PLANE PASS BY FAST (Heard in a low pitch in the intro.)
• Sound Ideas, CARTOON, AUTO - SCREWY, SQUEAKY MOTOR RUNNING
• Sound Ideas, CARTOON, BELL - OLD FIRE BELL: SLOW RINGING (Heard once in "Sally Cat's Christmas Dream.")
• Sound Ideas, CARTOON, BOING - JEW'S HARP BOING, MEDIUM (Heard once in "Cahuchu's Magic Tree.")
• Sound Ideas, CARTOON, BOING - JEW'S HARP BOING, SHORT 01 (Heard once in a high pitch in "Daylight Savings Time".)
• Sound Ideas, CARTOON, BOING - JEW'S HARP SPROING (Heard once in "Cahuchu's Magic Tree.")
• Sound Ideas, CARTOON, CLOCK - FUNNY CLOCK TICKING FAST (Heard in "Daylight Savings Time.")
• Sound Ideas, CARTOON, ELEPHANT - ELEPHANT TRUMPETING (Heard once in "Lowly Joins the Circus.")
• Sound Ideas, CARTOON, TWANG - WOBBLING TWANG / BOING, CARTOON - METAL WOBBLE BOING 01 (Used very often as a sound effect gag.)
• Sound Ideas, CARTOON, TWANG - RISING SAW BLADE TWANG
• Sound Ideas, CARTOON, WHISTLE - FLUTTER WHISTLE: LONG SPINNING WHISTLE
• Sound Ideas, CARTOON, WHISTLE - FAST ZIP BY (Heard once in "Busytown Regatta" and "Superstitious Bananas.")
• Sound Ideas, CARTOON, WHISTLE - SLIDE WHISTLE: FAST WARBLE UP (Heard once in "Lowly Joins the Circus.")
• Sound Ideas, CARTOON, WHISTLE - SLIDE WHISTLE: FAST ZIP UP (Heard once in "Hat Pie".)
• Sound Ideas, CARTOON, ZIP - HIGH 01 (Heard once in a high pitch in "Hat Pie".)
• Sound Ideas, CARTOON, ZIP - VERY QUICK (Heard once in "Daylight Savings Time".)
• Sound Ideas, CHICKEN - BARNYARD, C.U. CLUCK, SQUAWK, FLAP, ANIMAL, BIRD (Heard once in "Now I Know My One, Two, Threes!")
• Sound Ideas, CHILDREN - CHEERING, CROWD 01
• Sound Ideas, CIRCUS, MUSIC - THEME 2: FULL MIX, TOE TAPPING, MARCHING, FAST TEMPO, CARTOON (Heard in "The Missing Bananas.")
• Sound Ideas, CRASH, AUTO - SKID AND LARGE AUTO CRASH, CARTOON
• Sound Ideas, DOOR, WOOD - HEAVY SQUEAK, CLOSE UP, CREAK
• Sound Ideas, ELEPHANT - ELEPHANT TRUMPETING, THREE TIMES, ANIMAL (Heard in low volume in "Lowly Joins the Circus.")
• Sound Ideas, HEAD SHAKE, CARTOON - PINGY HEAD SHAKE (Heard once in "Cat Family Ski Trip.")
• Sound Ideas, HIT, CARTOON - BRAKE DRUM AND BULB HORN HIT
• Sound Ideas, ROBOT, MOTOR - ROBOT SERVO MOTOR 02
• Sound Ideas, ROCK, WATER - ROCK: SPLASH INTO WATER 03 (Heard once in "The Winners.")
• Sound Ideas, SIREN - 'WAIL' SIREN, POLICE, AMBULANCE, FIRE TRUCK 01
• Sound Ideas, SQUEAK, METAL - MOVE SIDE TO SIDE (Heard once in "Pépé le Gangstaire" and "Drive-Through Movie".)
• Sound Ideas, TELEPHONE, DOMESTIC - OLD DIAL PHONE: BELL RINGING
• Sound Ideas, TRAIN, STEAM - WHISTLE, MANY BLASTS, CLOSE UP
• Sound Ideas, WEATHER, LIGHTNING - BOLT OF LIGHTNING STRIKES CLOSE BY, THUNDER 03
• Sound Ideas, WEATHER, LIGHTNING - BOLT OF LIGHTNING STRIKES CLOSE BY, THUNDER 07
• Sound Ideas, WEATHER, LIGHTNING - BOLT OF LIGHTNING STRIKES CLOSE BY, THUNDER 10Sound Ideas, WHISTLE, WIND - COMEDY STING, MUSIC, NOISEMAKERS 01
• Sound Ideas, PLINK, CARTOON - SOUR PLINK (Heard once in random title cards and the credits.)
• Sound Ideas, RICOCHET - CARTOON RICCO 07 (Heard once in "Superstitious Bananas".)
• Sound Ideas, RICOCHET - SHOT AND WHINE (Used in a high pitch along with Sound Ideas, RICOCHET - SLICK RICCO 02.)
• Sound Ideas, RICOCHET - SLICK RICCO 02 (Used along with Sound Ideas, RICOCHET - SHOT AND WHINE in a high pitch.)
• Sound Ideas, TAKE, CARTOON - WHISTLE TAKE (Heard once in "The Drive-Through Movie".)
• Sound Ideas, ZIP, CARTOON - SHARP ZIP

Image Gallery

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