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Fiddle player & inside église des Jacobins

1 Jacobins Square, 31000 Toulouse, France

A 2-minute field recording by RorySmith made in Toulouse, France on 20 September 2014, in the afternoon. Soundscape: wind and streets & traffic.

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Fiddle player & inside église des Jacobins
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Recordist's notes

I first walked past a man playing the fiddle in the street, then entered the hall of the church. This was recorded on the European Heritage day, so entrance to all museums was free. Recorded with zoom H1, hi-pass filter used in Audacity to reduce wind noise.

Written by RorySmith on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Toulouse is a city of about 511,684 people in Occitanie, France. OttoAnna lists 251 field recordings from here.

Equipment mentioned: Zoom H1 / H1n. An entry-level stereo handheld recorder with fixed X/Y microphones – many people's first field recorder.

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