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Rond de Grote Kerk

Dagelijkse Groenmarkt 36, 2513 AL Den Haag, Netherlands

A 9-minute field recording by Thijs Geritz made in The Hague, The Netherlands on 3 October 2015, in the afternoon. Soundscape: streets & traffic.

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Rond de Grote Kerk
9:06Public Domain Markby Thijs GeritzInternet Archive
9:06
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Recordist's notes

Binaural recording. A sunny Saturday afternoon around the big church in The Hague. The actual street name is Rond de Grote Kerk which means ‘Around the big church’. Een zonnige zaterdagsmiddag rond de Grote Kerk in Den Haag. Rond de Grote Kerk is ook daadwerkelijk de straatnaam.

Written by Thijs Geritz on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

The Hague is a city of about 474,292 people in South Holland, The Netherlands. OttoAnna lists 247 field recordings from here.

Equipment mentioned: Binaural microphones. Microphones worn in the ears (or in a dummy head) that capture sound as a listener hears it – best experienced on headphones.

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