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Recordist's notes
From a sound walk round the Abbey. The distant rumble of traffic, muffled voices, a short prayer, footsteps, children with parents and the general ambience of the interior. MixPre 6 II with 2 Sennheiser MKH 8020s. 32bit x 48khz converted to Mp3.
About the place
Tewkesbury is a town of about 20,360 people in England, United Kingdom. OttoAnna lists 12 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Sound Devices recorders and Sennheiser MKH microphones. Professional location recorders (702, 722, MixPre series) with very quiet preamps.
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Tewkesbury Abbey, Tewkesbury. UK
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Sources & credits
- “Sound Walk, Tewkesbury Abbey,UK” by David Pitt – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0