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Erfurt Main Station Forecourt 2

Erfurt, Thüringen, Deutschland

A 2-minute field recording by Samuel Kudjodzi made in Erfurt, Germany on 16 July 2020, in the morning. Soundscape: birdsong & dawn chorus, trains & stations and trams, metros & buses.

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Erfurt Main Station Forecourt 2
2:08Public Domain Markby Samuel KudjodziInternet Archive
2:08
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Recordist's notes

*Recording in AB Stereophony. Evolving day`s activity: Scattered whispers, approaching trolley wheels on paved floor, people, speeding bus and tram engines and bike freewheeling, subtle birds, drones of cargo engine at close range. The space is wide and feels wide. It is the main arrival and transit point in Thuringia`s capital city of Erfurt. Outdoor cafes can be found here. Recording and monitoring gear: Zoom F4 Field Recorder, RODE M5 MP, Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO/ DT 1990 PRO.

Written by Samuel Kudjodzi on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Erfurt is a city of about 218,793 people in Thuringia, Germany. OttoAnna lists 11 field recordings from here.

Equipment mentioned: Røde microphones. Australian microphones such as the NT4 stereo mic and NTG shotguns.

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