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Great Milton Recreation Ground - Listening to a pre-season friendly between Great Milton reserves and Tetsworth from a bench near the half-way line

19A Fullers Field, Great Milton, Oxford OX44 7PJ, UK

A 5-minute field recording by Paul Whitty made in Cowley, United Kingdom on 2 August 2017, in the evening. Soundscape: rain and wind.

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Great Milton Recreation Ground - Listening to a pre-season friendly between Great Milton reserves and Tetsworth from a bench near the half-way line
4:32CC BY-ND 3.0by Paul WhittyInternet Archive
4:32

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Recordist's notes

xThis recording is part of an investigation into the close-season soundscape of football pitches on the route between Brightwell-cum-Sotwell and Winslow. The investigation is entitled 'Travel! The corridor of uncertainty' and is part Get Rid! a project exploring the sounding cultures of grassroots football. Grat Milton Recreation Ground is the home of Great Milton FC. This recording was made during a pre-season friendly with Tetsworth. It was a very windy evening with light rain. This recording was made using an Edirol R-09HR.

Written by Paul Whitty on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Cowley is a town of about 16,500 people in England, United Kingdom. OttoAnna lists 9 field recordings from here.

Equipment mentioned: Roland / Edirol R-05 & R-09. Compact Roland/Edirol recorders that were popular for early sound-map contributions.

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