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Hotel Room Interior, Aldeburgh, UK

East Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

A 83-minute field recording by david.j.pitt made in Felixstowe, United Kingdom on 20 October 2022, in the morning.

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Hotel Room Interior, Aldeburgh, UK
1:22:36Public Domain Markby david.j.pittInternet Archive
1:22:36
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Recordist's notes

An unattended long recording inside a hotel room on a stormy day. Despite modern double glazing sounds from outside and inside the room can be heard. This is part of an experiment into the experience of listening over time. MixPre 6 II with 2 Sennheiser MKH 8020s placed on a chair in the centre of the room.

Written by david.j.pitt on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Felixstowe is a town of about 24,521 people in England, United Kingdom. OttoAnna lists 53 field recordings from here.

Equipment mentioned: Sound Devices recorders and Sennheiser MKH microphones. Professional location recorders (702, 722, MixPre series) with very quiet preamps.

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