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REACH New York, An Urban Musical Instrument (Janney, 1996)

Manhattan, New York County, City of New York, New York, United States

A field recording by Carlo Patrao made in Manhattan, United States on 2 October 2023, in the afternoon. Soundscape: trains & stations and trams, metros & buses.

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REACH New York, An Urban Musical Instrument (Janney, 1996)
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Recordist's notes

Recording of the interactive sound installation by Christopher Janney called "Reach New York, An Urban Musical Instrument" (1996). REACH is located at 34 St-Herald Sq subway station. More info: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0oM2iLDEknI https://new.mta.info/agency/arts-design/collection/reach-new-york

Written by Carlo Patrao on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Manhattan is a city of about 1,487,536 people in New York, United States. OttoAnna lists 120 field recordings from here.

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