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Gentle winds, tree frogs, insects and occasional distant prayer songs in Atwea forest, Ghana

Sekyere Central District, Ashanti Region, Ghana

A field recording by Samuel Kudjodzi made in Mampong, Ghana on 6 February 2025, in the dawn. Soundscape: wind, birdsong & dawn chorus and frogs & insects.

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Gentle winds, tree frogs, insects and occasional distant prayer songs in Atwea forest, Ghana
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Recordist's notes

AB recording of gentle winds, tree frogs and insects beneath Atwea forest floor in Ashanti Region, Ghana. Occassional birds and prayer songs can be heard. Atwea Mountains is located in Kumasi, Atwea to be precise in the Sekyere Central District in the Ashanti Region of Ghana and it is popular for holding prayer camps not only for the Christian in Ghana, but for Africa as whole. Recording by Emmanuel Baffoe. Field Recording Mentoring, Monitoring, Editing, and Mastering by Samuel Kudjodzi. Emmanuel Baffoe is one of 5 trainees selected for the Soundscape Ecology Education Ghana program organised by Samuel Kudjodzi, Founder of CSEM (Center for Soundscape Ecology and Multimedia) @csem_official. This project is supported by earth fm with field recording equipment set.

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

About the place

Mampong is a town of about 51,745 people in Ashanti, Ghana. OttoAnna lists 4 field recordings from here.

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