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Sound barrier near a road
11:05
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Recordist's notes
Contact microphone recording of a sonic barrier wall near a busy road. The wall, made of metal plates, is resonant enough to capture the entire soundscape around it (mostly traffic and birds). Recorded with ZOOM H5 and 4 piezo contact microphones.
About the place
Kaunas is a city of about 289,380 people in Kaunas, Lithuania. OttoAnna lists 73 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Zoom H5 and Contact microphones. A modular handheld recorder with interchangeable microphone capsules.
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Sources & credits
- “Žalgirio g. 7c, Ringaudai, Lithuania - Sound barrier near a road” by Marius Paulikas – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0