You return from a long day reporting in the field — only to realize you didn't record ambience. You're in the middle of a reporting trip and you've forgotten extra batteries for your recorder. You're ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Field sound recordings are an indispensable source of data for ethnomusicologists. However, to my knowledge there are no standards or ...

BIRDS copy has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Nada Kramar Endowment Income Fund. "The transformation of sound recording into a scientific technique in the study of birdsong, as ...

But just as often, "field recording" refers to the kind of in-situ musical documentation, or "ethnomusicology," practiced by our other interviewee, Art Rosenbaum. He's spent decades recording ...

Earth is a wonderful place still, and that’s possible thanks to a lot of things going just right. One of the most important such things is the planet’s magnetic field, an invisible force that keeps us ...

John Hartog heads into the countryside not with a camera, but with a microphone to capture the beautiful natural soundscapes of Oregon; Dory Builders: Meet the makers behind these unique fishing boats ...

Earth's magnetic field flipped about 41,000 years ago, and an eerie recording has proof of it. The European Space Agency's (ESA) Swarm satellite created a soundtrack relying on the unusual upheaval ...

We have long been in the era of “one man band” media production. Outside of major digital cinema or documentary productions, most video and sound today are recorded with a minimal crew and budget.

AFA copy 39088019756147 is a gift from Janet Stanley. Contents Introduction -- Part I : Colonial microphones. Hugh Tracey records the Sound of Africa ; Listening behind field recordings -- Part II : ...

Broadcast Quality Audio Field Recording with Prosumer Cameras and DSLRs ("Unlocking the Mysteries of ‘Phantom Power"). RedShark contributor Craig Marshall reports I am now the proud owner of a ...