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Re: Hydrophone ...

Subject: Re: Hydrophone ...
From: "Kevin Colver" kjcolver
Date: Thu May 3, 2012 3:46 pm ((PDT))
Wow.
Kevin


On May 3, 2012, at 4:09 PM, andrewrileysound wrote:

>
> ''the water beetles of pollards town fen' by (the sadly late) Tom
> Lawrence is a wonderful collection of hydrophone recordings released
> by Gruenrekorder. You can listen to a sample here: http://soundcloud.com/=
experimedia/tom-lawrence-water-beetles-of
>
> Also for those of you based in London I'll be running a hydrophone
> building workshop on May 20th as part of SoundFjord's Sound//Space
> programme.
>
> Tickets are available here:
> http://www.wegottickets.com/event/165624
> and include all materials to build a simple piezo based hydrophone
>
> Cheers,
> Andy
>
> --- In  Gregory O'Drobinak
> <> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> > From: Bernie Krause <>
> > To: 
> > Sent: Thu, May 3, 2012 4:16:34 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Nature Recordists] Hydrophone ...
> >
> >
> > To my knowledge, this is the first such recording made in 1984,
> Greg.
> > Enjoy!
> >
> > http://soundcloud.com/wildsanctuary/tadpoles_insect_larvae
> >
> > Bernie
> >
> > On May 3, 2012, at 2:02 PM, Gregory O'Drobinak wrote:
> >
> > > Hi, Bernie!
> > >
> > > Can you share some recordings of vernal ponds (or other small
> aquatic
> > > environments) with us?
> > >
> > > I'm sure we'd all like to hear some of the rich aquatic sounds
> that
> > > you've
> > > recorded.
> > >
> > > Thank you very much!
> > >
> > > - Greg
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ________________________________
> > > From: Bernie Krause <>
> > > To: 
> > > Sent: Thu, May 3, 2012 3:13:23 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [Nature Recordists] Hydrophone ...
> > >
> > >
> > > Many tiny marine organisms make noise, Tony. Waterboatmen, insect
> > > larvae, tadpoles (spadefoot toads, for instance), all vocal with
> > > certain species. Keep in mind, though, that there's still lots
> of work
> > > to do identifying all those that do (or don't) vocalize. One of my
> > > biggest surprises was when I first dropped a hydrophone into a
> vernal
> > > pool at Mono Lake and heard those critters for the first time in
> 1984.
> > >
> > > Bernie Krause
> > >
> > > On May 3, 2012, at 12:49 PM, soundings23 wrote:
> > >
> > >> Bought a hydrophone from Jez riley French this week (many thank's
> > >> Jez, very prompt and all works fine - though I soldered on a
> stereo
> > >> mini jack so I could output to both channels). First try is here
> > >> http://soundcloud.com/tonywhitehead/goodrington-hydrophone
> > >>
> > >> I'm now left wondering about the sounds! I'm guessing water
> boatmen
> > >> of which there were quite a few small Corixidae. There were
> also a
> > >> number of tadpoles. Any suggestions for a hydrophone newbie!
> > >>
> > >> I also like the way, despite it being a few feet down, it picks
> up a
> > >> herring gull call distantly about a third of the way in.
> > >>
> > >> cheers
> > >>
> > >> Tony
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> ------------------------------------
> > >>
> > >> "While a picture is worth a thousand words, a
> > >> sound is worth a thousand pictures." R. Murray Schafer via Bernie
> > >> Krause.
> > >>
> > >> Yahoo! Groups Links
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > > Wild Sanctuary
> > > POB 536
> > > Glen Ellen, CA 95442
> > > 707-996-6677
> > > http://www.wildsanctuary.com
> > > 
> > > Google Earth zooms: http://earth.wildsanctuary.com
> > > SKYPE: biophony
> > > FaceBook:
> > > http://www.facebook.com/TheGreatAnimalOrchestra
> > > http://www.facebook.com/BernieKrauseAuthor
> > > Twitter:
> > > http://www.twitter.com/berniekrause
> > > YouTube:
> > > https://www.youtube.com/BernieKrauseTV
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ------------------------------------
> > >
> > > "While a picture is worth a thousand words, a
> > > sound is worth a thousand pictures." R. Murray Schafer via Bernie
> > > Krause.
> > >
> > > Yahoo! Groups Links
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> > POB 536
> > Glen Ellen, CA 95442
> > 707-996-6677
> > http://www.wildsanctuary.com
> > 
> > Google Earth zooms: http://earth.wildsanctuary.com
> > SKYPE: biophony
> > FaceBook:
> > http://www.facebook.com/TheGreatAnimalOrchestra
> > http://www.facebook.com/BernieKrauseAuthor
> > Twitter:
> > http://www.twitter.com/berniekrause
> > YouTube:
> > https://www.youtube.com/BernieKrauseTV
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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