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Quainton playing Field - Listening to the sound of football not happening at Quainton FC

2 Lee Rd, Quainton, Aylesbury HP22 4BQ, UK

A 7-minute field recording by Paul Whitty made in Aylesbury, United Kingdom on 13 July 2017, in the morning.

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Quainton playing Field - Listening to the sound of football not happening at Quainton FC
7:08CC BY-ND 3.0by Paul WhittyInternet Archive
7:08

Tip: press play to see the sound's live frequency spectrum in blue over the waveform.

Recordist's notes

This recording is part of an investigation into the close-season soundscape of football pitches on the route between Brightwell-cum-Sotwell and Winslow. The investigation is entitled 'Travel! The corridor of uncertainty' and is part Get Rid! a project exploring the sounding cultures of grassroots football. Quainton playing field is the home of Quainton FC. This recording was made using a Sound Devices 722T and an AT4025B.

Written by Paul Whitty on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Aylesbury is a town of about 74,748 people in England, United Kingdom. OttoAnna lists 6 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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