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Cows go home

Sinazongwe District, Southern Province, Zambia

A 2-minute field recording by radio continental drift made in Sinazongwe, Zambia on 30 August 2018, in the evening. Soundscape: church bells, markets & bazaars and streets & traffic.

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Cows go home
2:02CC BY-SA 3.0by radio continental driftInternet Archive
2:02
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Recordist's notes

returning home from Zongwe FM studio, i've a surprise encounter with a herd of cows being chased home by a boy... i rush to get out a recorder... and just about manage making a recording... though with some handling sounds... here's a recording at Choma street market, where i discover the bells being sold by a trader... https://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=49389

Written by radio continental drift on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Sinazongwe is a town of about 15,191 people in Southern Province, Zambia. OttoAnna lists 23 field recordings from here.

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