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Monks chanting at church

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arnaud couta...

March 30th, 2019

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Soundscapes > Urban
Kolymvari, Crete, Greece
Crete

A long take of orthodox monks chanting in Gonia Odigitria monastery’s church.
Also thurible sounds, doors and curtains open and shut, congregation’s prayers too.
Recorded by myself with ZOOM H4

My sounds are listed "licenced under the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial" because I loathe finding my sounds sold as mobile phone rings or used by advertising executives BUT for all ARTISTIC PROJECTS you're welcome, just ask me !

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ambience
chant
chanting
congregation
field-recording
monastery
monk
orthodox
ritual
soundscape
thurible

Type

Wave (.wav)

Duration

7:54.572

File size

79.8 MB

Sample rate

44100.0 Hz

Bit depth

16 bit

Channels

Stereo

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forestdweller_1

2 years, 10 months ago

I may use this sound for artistic purposes, for music. Would this be ok?

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