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Stone quarry

Orosei, Nuoro, Sardigna/Sardegna, 08028, Italia

A 6-minute field recording by maciej janasik made in Nuoro, Italy on 31 October 2023, in the dawn. Soundscape: birdsong & dawn chorus and construction & industry.

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Stone quarry
5:59Public Domain Markby maciej janasikInternet Archive
5:59
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Recordist's notes

early morning recording. there is a granite quarry in the city of Orosei and they start operation early in the morning. tumbling sounds of diggers, trucks and other heavy machinery in about one kilometer distance in contrast with morning birds chirp and gentle rustle of a nearby bushes. (roland r-07)

Written by maciej janasik on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Nuoro is a town of about 35,948 people in Sardinia, Italy. OttoAnna lists 32 field recordings from here.

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