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“Posting postcard and market shopping at the time of covid19” Soundwalk

Isolone Bertolla, Torino, Piemonte, 10099, Italia

A 32-minute field recording by giuseppe gavazza made in Turin, Italy on 8 May 2020, in the afternoon. Soundscape: sea & waves, markets & bazaars and parks & gardens.

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“Posting postcard and market shopping at the time of covid19” Soundwalk
32:28Public Domain Markby giuseppe gavazzaInternet Archive
32:28
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Recordist's notes

“Posting postcard and market shopping at the time of covid19” Soundwalk Chapter LXX of Ascolto il tuo cuore, città. I listen to your heart, city. Friday May 8th 2020. Walking to mailbox to post postcard and shopping in outdoor market Piazza Madama Cristina, fifty nine days (but fifth day of Phase 2) of emergency disposition due to the epidemic of COVID19. Start at 1:45 p.m. end at 2:17 p.m. duration of recording 32’27” Binaural recording made with ZoomH2n and Soundman OKMII, 24 bit, 48 KHz, stereo wave converted in MP3 320 kbit/s As binaural recording is suggested headphones listening. The entire path is associated with a synchronized GPS track recorded in the (kml, gpx, kmz) files downloadable here: http://users.libero.it/gigav/GPSTracks200310/T2020-05-08-14-18.kmz http://users.libero.it/gigav/GPSTracks200310/T2020-05-08-14-18.kml http://users.libero.it/gigav/GPSTracks200310/T2020-05-08-14-18.gpx.zip

Written by giuseppe gavazza on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Turin is a city of about 847,287 people in Piedmont, Italy. OttoAnna lists 203 field recordings from here.

Equipment mentioned: Zoom H2n and Binaural microphones. A compact recorder with five capsules offering X/Y, mid-side and surround modes.

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