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Re: Re:Dawn Chorus recordings

Subject: Re: Re:Dawn Chorus recordings
From: Klas Strandberg <>
Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2003 13:50:49 +0200
I have no opinion on what date this event should take place.

Klas.

At 02:33 2003-07-05 -0400, you wrote:
>Klas Strandberg wrote:
>> I don't agree that one could use any recording made under 2003. That is a
>> very different thing.
>> 
>> The challenge is to have a day, a time, a topic - and then make the best of
>> it, using all your skills and creativity! 
>> 
>> Last Sept 1, I had three options: fox puppets playing around, a common tit
>> making some "chirp" and the heavy rain outside my window with a fly
passing by.
>> 
>> I took the rain and fly recording, as it was the most typical for the day.
>> Rain. It was a 10 sec picture of Sweden Sept 1. 
>> 
>> On top of that I think it has a special, poetical value that all recordings
>> are made at the same time, all over the globe! That was your original idea
>> and I definitelly think we should stick to it.
>> 
>> Presenting a number of recordings made under 2003 becomes very similar to
>> any ordinary sound recording competition and will trigger very different
>> emotions than the original project, both within ourselves and the listener.
>> 
>> Come on, people - If I want to hear animal sounds I just switch on Animal
>> Channel! There is an inflation in animal sounds.
>> 
>> But the poetical value of Vicky's original idea doesn't exist anywhere else
>> than on this list. It's unique. 
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>I don't mind one day, but why Sept. 1? That's just about the worst time 
>of year here. Except maybe late December.
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>How about thinking about doing this earlier in the year? Even if that 
>means 2004?
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