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A windy day in the woods

Tarentaise, Saint-Étienne, Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France métropolitaine, 42660, France

A field recording by jeff42 made in Saint-Étienne, France on 22 December 2019, in the dawn. Soundscape: rain, wind and forests.

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A windy day in the woods
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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

Written by jeff42 on radio aporee ::: maps.

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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