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windpump.wav

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earthVERSES

October 16th, 2009

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Music > Solo instrument
Portales, New Mexico, United States

Close recording of a windpump on an Eastern New Mexico farm. The ball bearing inside the mechanism is audible as it rises and drops, momentarily suspended by water with each pump. Recorded using: Sony MZ-R700 MiniDisc Recorder, Sony ECM-MS907 Electret Condenser.

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field-recording
mechanical
new-mexico
water
water-pump
windmill
windpump

Type

Wave (.wav)

Duration

1:34.203

File size

31.7 MB

Sample rate

44100.0 Hz

Bit depth

32 bit

Channels

Stereo

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ISSIPOTTIE

5 years, 9 months ago

thanks for your trouble!

pillonoise

9 years, 11 months ago

how lovely :)

greetings from germany!

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ninin

11 years, 9 months ago

Thanks!

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doxent

12 years, 5 months ago

This is great. I made a remix using this sound.
http://ccmixter.org/files/doxent/42939

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surrey_film

13 years, 2 months ago

What a lovely, unusual sound. Very nicely recorded too! Thank you

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