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Walking with SASS
Is it possible to use a large, bulky SASS for field recordings while on the move? I decided to find out by taking some soundwalks in the busy streets of Krakow, armed with a handmade wooden SASS and a pair of AT4022 microphones, based on the design by Rob Danielson. Despite the size and weight…
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We Are All Instruments in the World’s Sound Orchestra
The world sounds different when we choose to listen. I was delighted to join the Rozmowy z Oriona podcast at the invitation of the Orion Foundation. Together with Dr. Robert Losiak from the University of Wrocลaw’s Audiosphere Lab and Alan Grinde from the Orion Foundation, we reflected on sound, acoustic heritage, field recording, sound tourism,…
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Listening Lessons at Pracownia Audiosfery
Pracownia Badaล Pejzaลผu Dลบwiฤkowego / Pracownia Audiosfery is resuming its lecture series titled “Lekcje sลuchania” (Listening Lessons). Under this theme, on March 4th, 2023 (Saturday) at 5:00 PM, a meeting will take place at the Institute of Musicology, University of Wrocลaw (ul. Szewska 36). The meeting will feature Alan Grinde and Jakub Orzฤcki representing the…
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Dummy Head Microphone vs. SASS Microphone
This time Iโve decided to compare two binaural microphone rigs that take advantage of the mechanics of human hearing. The recordings feature the Common Cranes as they take off into flight over Milicz Ponds at sunrise. The Milicz Ponds are a main stopping point for Common Cranes in Poland during their migration from north to…
Polish Soundscapes
Field recording / Acoustic ecology / Passion for Nature
