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Recordist's notes
Recorded with a Zoom H4N Pro, pointed at the ground while walking together with 17 other people A sonic walk and deep listening to Kalamaja - organised by Kai Center & Photomonth, Tallinn on the 3rd of November 2019. Elin Már Øyen Vister in collaboration with guests Ene Lukka, Evelin Reimand and Kadi Uibo. How can we know who we are if we don't know who we were?... History is not the story of strangers, aliens from another realm; it is the story of us had we been born a little earlier." - Stephen Fry
About the place
Tallinn is a city of about 394,024 people in Harjumaa, Estonia. OttoAnna lists 130 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Zoom H4n. One of the most widely used field recorders of the 2010s, with X/Y mics and two XLR inputs.
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Sources & credits
- “Kalamaja park (former cemetery) - A sonic walk and deep listening to Kalamaja 3 (from Kai Center)” by bruno.quast – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0