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New Year Fireworks - Malvern, Worcestershire, UK

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

A 3-minute field recording by david.j.pitt made in Great Malvern, United Kingdom on 1 January 2021, in the night. Soundscape: festivals, parades & fireworks, mountains and parks & gardens.

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New Year Fireworks - Malvern, Worcestershire, UK
3:14Public Domain Markby david.j.pittInternet Archive
3:14
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Recordist's notes

New Years celebrations in Malvern Wells. Recorded in my back garden using a Sound Devices Mix Pre 6 11 at 32bitFP x 24K with 2x Sennheiser MKH 8020s. The sounds are coming from nearby and across the Severn Valley eastwards towards Bredon Hill.

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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