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Enscherange, rackesmillen, plansichter

2 Am Burreneck, Enscherange, Luxembourg

A 2-minute field recording by Frank Schulte made in Belgium on 23 September 2011, in the night. Soundscape: forests.

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Enscherange, rackesmillen, plansichter
2:30CC BY-SA 3.0by Frank SchulteInternet Archive
2:30

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Recordist's notes

Inside the mill on the roof floor. The sound of a mechanic that is called Plansichter. Two wooden boxes that filter the floor and constantly swing on bamboo sticks. Enscherange, Rackesmillen, Plansichter Im Dachgeschoß der Mühle. Das Geräusch einer Konstruktion die Plansichter genannt wird. Zwei hölzerne Boxen die dazu dienen das Mehl zu filtern und mittels Unwuchtantrieb in ständiger Schwingung gehalten, an Bambusstangen befestigt sind. Dans le moulin, à l’étage sous le toit. Le bruit du mécanisme intitulé planchister. Deux caisses en bois qui filtrent la farine en se balançant régulièrement sur des bâtons de bambou. Project - Klangraum Our - topographic field recordings, sound objects and social ambiences - more informations about the region can be found here: http://www.naturpark-our.lu/

Written by Frank Schulte on radio aporee ::: maps.

Context

This recording was made away from larger towns, about 37 km from the nearest city in our gazetteer.

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