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Recordist's notes
Ship Horn Tuning. For the Epiphany, boat make sounds their horn at the same time in the port of Athens, Greece. Recorded by a AB stereo setup B&K 4006 in Cinela Leonard windscreen Sound Devices 633 recorder Original Recording Wave, 96kHz, 24bit Sound Reference: @LAT170106T04 Recorded on 6th of january 2017 in Pyraeus Port Same sound on Freesound www.freesound.org/people/felix.blu…e/sounds/376177/ Long version (17min) on Freesound www.freesound.org/people/felix.blu…e/sounds/376360/
About the place
Piraeus is a city of about 163,688 people in Attica, Greece. OttoAnna lists 5 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Sound Devices recorders. Professional location recorders (702, 722, MixPre series) with very quiet preamps.
Recorded nearby
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Sources & credits
- “Port of Piraeus - Ships Horns Concert for Epiphany” by Felix BLUME – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0