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Recordist's notes
A family couldn't all be together as usual at a grandfather's birthday party, because of worries about spreading Covid-19, so his children hired a bagpiper to play outside. The rest of the family was outside on the street with the piper. (Recorded with Zoom H5.)
About the place
Toronto is a city of about 2,794,356 people in Ontario, Canada. OttoAnna lists 14 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Zoom H5. A modular handheld recorder with interchangeable microphone capsules.
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Sources & credits
- “18 Killarney Rd, Toronto, ON M5P 1L7, Canada - Distanced Birthday Party Bagpiper” by William Denton – CC BY 3.0 · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0