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Recordist's notes
Children recording woodchip being spun in a mixer inside a small warehouse factory beside their school. Recorded stood behind a metal fence. Part of an Easter holiday sound workshop run by Gabrielle Fry, teaching children how to use equipment to appreciate and record sounds in familiar surroundings. Recorded using a Rode NTG-2 and Zoom H4N. This workshop was inspired by the seasonal sound walks project, run by DIVAcontemporary in Dorset, UK.
About the place
Palm Beach is a town of about 15,205 people in Queensland, Australia. OttoAnna lists 9 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Zoom H4n and Røde microphones. One of the most widely used field recorders of the 2010s, with X/Y mics and two XLR inputs.
Recorded nearby
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Sources & credits
- “Currumbin Waters, QLD, Australia - Woodchip factory” by gabrielle.fry21@gma... – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0