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Recordist's notes
Kelmscott soundscape early in the morning. Beautiful Chorus of crows, pigeons and other birds + bumblebee foraging in a bush. Recorded with two Verdi (omnidirectional condenser microphones from Oaka instruments) in XY position. Pluged onto a Soundevice Mixpre 6 recorder.
About the place
Carterton is a town of about 15,680 people in England, United Kingdom.
Equipment mentioned: Sound Devices recorders. Professional location recorders (702, 722, MixPre series) with very quiet preamps.
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Sources & credits
- “West Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom - KelmscottDawnChorus+Bumblebees_17-05-2025” by Boris Allenou – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0