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Siren test in Prague

Unnamed Road, 150 00, 150 00 Praha 5, Czechia

A 5-minute field recording by Felix BLUME made in Prague, Czechia on 6 March 2019, in the afternoon. Soundscape: sea & waves and parks & gardens.

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Siren test in Prague
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Recordist's notes

Each first Wednesday of the month, at 12h00, they do a siren test in the whole city of Prague. Recorded here from a parc, on a hill, in Prague 5. Recorded by a MS Setup CCM41 + CCM8 Schoeps On a Sound Devices Mixpre6 GPS: 50.077172,14.404637 Original Recording in Wave 96kHz 24bit Recorded during a residency at Agosto Foundation

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

About the place

Prague is a city of about 1,165,581 people in Prague, Czechia. OttoAnna lists 306 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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