These are the contents of the C:\Windows\Media directory after installing the system with all extra sound files.
Windows 95 audio media : Microsoft : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
The notable sound is TADA.
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Jesus, ask your AI friend for Windows 3.11 
And prettier than pop.
And if you didn’t like the original set there was Win95’s Sound Recorder. When I started making my own samples from CDs to use for New Mail. Still use today a sample I clipped in 29/01/1996 of a phone ringing in a rock album.
The best startup sound I clipped lasted 12 seconds. The start of Bob Calvert’s Captain Lockheed and the Starfighters:
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Some people like the first 20 seconds of “Pink Floyd - Time” as their alarm clock or phone ringtone.
Dozens of analog, metal alarm clocks and wall clocks with a pendulum and a cuckoo.
Only last month I was listening to Faithless in the car and ended up with a whole raft of new ringtones. Win95 gave me useful skills I still use today.
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