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Re: long lake chorus

Subject: Re: long lake chorus
From: "Rich Peet" <>
Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2003 20:13:33 -0000
Great work, for me it reminds me of the alien sounds I found in
Central Mexico that do not exsist in my world.

I am gone.  Catch you all in a about a week.
Counting Frogs and Orchids. Two of the more beautiful things that
flit by.


Rich Peet
Value those glimpes of those things that fly by and are gone.

--- In  Aaron Ximm <>
wrote:
> As many of you know, I don't think of myself as a nature recordist
per se,
> but if I keeping hanging around here, who knows what might happen!
>
> Maybe it's keeping such inspiring company as this list provides,
but when
> I put the finishing touches on a set of Nepal field recordings I've
just
> posted on my site:
>
>   http://www.quietamerican.org/field_nepal.html
>
> I found myself really enjoying one particular recording which I
thought
> I'd share with you all. It was recorded late in the morning (9-10
am?) on
> the shores of a small, grass surrounded lake in Chitiwan National
Park in
> the Terai, the hot dry jungle in the southern third of Nepal --
it's still
> on the Gangetic plane, before the Himalayas start.
>
> It's an excerpt from a longer recording, of the ambient chorus ~ I
think I
> can generally guess two species, and those only generally... :)
>
> It's linked from the Nepal page as "Long lake chorus", or you can
find it
> here directly (1.6 MB):
>
>   http://www.quietamerican.org/download/sources-
nepal/long_lake_chorus.mp3
>
> (Incidentally it was recorded with my usual minimal rig, sonic
studios
> DSM-6S/EH in a head windscreen, into a consumer Sharp MD recorder.)
>
> A phasing pair of one of the same callers can be heard in the "Terai
> thunder" recording made later the same day, and in the "alarm
clock" track
> quite clearly.
>
> Best regards,
>  aaron
>
> PS in quite another vien, I'm also very fond of the recording on
that page
> called "squeaky shoes"... ;)
>
>   
>   http://www.quietamerican.org



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