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Recordist's notes
Some snow is melting in the street close to the port of Turku, drops of water are falling inside the manhole. Very close recording with the mic as close as possible. Recorded with an ORTF setup Schoeps CCM4 x 2 on a Cinela Suspension Recorder MixPre6 by Sound Devices Original Recording in Wave 96kHz 24bit Recorded on 7th of April 2019 in Turku, Finland. During a residency at Titanik Gallery. GPS: 60.435320,22.237472
About the place
Turku is a city of about 206,655 people in Southwest Finland, Finland. OttoAnna lists 4 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Sound Devices recorders and Schoeps microphones. Professional location recorders (702, 722, MixPre series) with very quiet preamps.
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Sources & credits
- “Harbour, Turku, Finlande - Rhythmic drops of melting snow in the street trough a manhole (Turku, Finland)” by Felix BLUME – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0