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Top floor

Vasileos Georgiou A 3, Athina 105 64, Greece

A 3-minute field recording by maciej janasik made in Athens, Greece on 6 November 2015, in the evening. Soundscape: streets & traffic, crowds & voices and parks & gardens.

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Top floor
3:00CC BY 3.0by maciej janasikInternet Archive
3:00
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Recordist's notes

(binaural) recorded on top floor terrace of the hotel with a view on the Syntagma Square. An orchestra playing their last song this evening, brass instruments reverberated off the walls of buildings surrounding the square. traffic, swoosh of fountains, people talking on the terrace. (sony d50 + luhd pm1bin)

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

About the place

Athens is a city of about 664,046 people in Attica, Greece. OttoAnna lists 60 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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