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Recordist's notes
Wind in the trees. A windy earlymorning day in the woods, listening cracking sounds due to moving trees Recording gear : 2 primo EM172 in a blimp + 2 contact mics JRF sticked to the trunk. SD Mixpre6. Temp 4°C, wind about 60Km/h,rainy at times. Better with open headphones
About the place
Saint-Étienne is a city of about 176,280 people in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. OttoAnna lists 131 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Primo EM172 capsules and Contact microphones. Tiny, very low-noise electret capsules at the heart of many DIY and boutique nature-recording mics.
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Restaurant Auberge "La Jasserie" la cloche des "égarés"
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Tintement
Saint-Étienne, France
Église St-François Régis 2 cloches extérieures en façade de l'église…
Saint-Étienne, France
2 cloches
Saint-Étienne, France
Prise de sons matinale
Saint-Étienne, France
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Vianden, evening bells and fountain
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Sources & credits
- “Unnamed Road, 42660 Tarentaise, France - A windy day in the woods” by jeff42 – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0