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Saturday market in Gouda

Markt 8, 2801 JG Gouda, Netherlands

A field recording by Connor Walsh made in Gouda, The Netherlands on 30 June 2018, in the morning. Soundscape: church bells, markets & bazaars and crowds & voices.

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Saturday market in Gouda
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Recordist's notes

The Saturday market in Gouda. People cycle up to buy their fresh vegetables, while some stalls are still setting up. The bells of St Jans Kerk ring for 9.30, and the chimes of the old town hall follow up. Recorded on a Sony PCM-M10 with Naiant quasi-binaural microphones.

Written by Connor Walsh on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Gouda is a town of about 71,952 people in South Holland, The Netherlands.

Equipment mentioned: Sony PCM-M10 and Binaural microphones. A pocket recorder famous for its low self-noise and long battery life.

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