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Aeolian gate in third marsh

East Devon District, Devon, South West England, England, United Kingdom, European Union

A 5-minute field recording by Paul Whitty made in Exeter, United Kingdom on 16 April 2013, in the afternoon. Soundscape: wind.

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Aeolian gate in third marsh
5:00CC BY-ND 3.0by Paul WhittyInternet Archive
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Recordist's notes

Every time that i visit Fortescue there seems to be wind. On this visit it was occasionally very strong. The new gates have small holes in the frame that behave like an aeolian flute. I made the recording with an Audio Technica BP4029. The recording device was a Roland R-26.

Written by Paul Whitty on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Exeter is a city of about 130,709 people in England, United Kingdom. OttoAnna lists 44 field recordings from here.

Equipment mentioned: Roland R-26 and Audio-Technica microphones. A six-channel recorder with both directional and omni microphones.

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