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Recordist's notes
Night-time variations of bioacoustics in suburban Ghana. Recording format: Binaural. Date: 06.03.2022. Time: Between 8 and 9pm. The Soundscape and site to be analysed to identify specific species. The sound will go into the archives to keep memory of the place as the area keeps expanding rapidly with new building constructions and human activity. Field recording gear: Soundman OKM II into ZOOM F4.
About the place
Koforidua is a city of about 151,255 people in Eastern, Ghana. OttoAnna lists 51 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Binaural microphones. Microphones worn in the ears (or in a dummy head) that capture sound as a listener hears it – best experienced on headphones.
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Sources & credits
- “2QX5+98 Koforidua, Ghana - Suburban Ghana, Pantoase, 2022. *Binaural” by Samuel Kudjodzi – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0