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Low Plane 2am

Malvern Hills, Worcestershire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom

A 60-second field recording by david.j.pitt made in Great Malvern, United Kingdom on 21 April 2021, in the night. Soundscape: airports & aircraft.

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Low Plane 2am
1:00Public Domain Markby david.j.pittInternet Archive
1:00
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Recordist's notes

At 2am a large low flying aircraft approaches from Bredon Hill to the east and is instantly silenced as it crosses the line of the Malvern Hills. This is an unattended overnight recording. Recorded on a MixPre 6 II with 2x Sennheiser MKH 8020s.

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

About the place

Great Malvern is a town of about 36,770 people in England, United Kingdom. OttoAnna lists 145 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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