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Recordist's notes
Entre le quartier du Roucas Blanc et la Corniche, on s'extrait du tumulte estival urbain pour pénétrer dans les petites ruelles. La rumeur urbaine persiste mais la circulation automobile se raréfie. Au loin, les avions entament leur descente vers l'aéroport de Marignane. Prise de sons : JF CAVRO ZOOM F3 + Sonosax + Schoeps CCM4 "ORTF"
About the place
Marseille is a city of about 877,215 people in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. OttoAnna lists 209 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Zoom F3 and Schoeps microphones. A tiny two-input 32-bit float recorder – no gain setting needed.
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Sources & credits
- “Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France - Roucas blanc - ruelles” by Jean-François CAVRO – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0