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Rhythmic drops of melting snow in the street trough a manhole (Turku, Finland)

Linnankatu 72, 20100 Turku, Finland

A 8-minute field recording by Felix BLUME made in Turku, Finland on 7 April 2019, in the afternoon. Soundscape: sea & waves, streets & traffic and harbours, ports & boats.

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Rhythmic drops of melting snow in the street trough a manhole (Turku, Finland)
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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

Written by Felix BLUME on radio aporee ::: maps.

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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