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Fire engines
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Recordist's notes
A large number of fire engines passed Kaiserstrasse behind me from right to left, audible between the buildings first from behind, then from the left. The scene took place on an otherwise very quiet Saturday morning. (Binaural recording with DPA 4560 on Zoom F3)
About the place
Gütersloh is a town of about 96,180 people in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. OttoAnna lists 12 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Zoom F3, DPA microphones and Binaural microphones. A tiny two-input 32-bit float recorder – no gain setting needed.
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Lippstadt, light promenade, installation the mediator
Lippstadt, Germany
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Lippstadt, Germany
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Sources & credits
- “Eickhoffstraße, Gütersloh, Germany - Fire engines” by Peter Stets – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0