| World Ear Project Field Recording for Theater and Film |
59 min |
Field Recordings
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| Jim LeBrecht and Andy Wiskes discuss their formidable audio contributions to film and theater, including their critically acclaimed soundtrack collaboration on the 1986 Berkeley Repertory Theater’s production of Tennessee William’s... |
| World Ear Project Forest Hill Station, San Francisco, 1970 |
23 min |
Field Recordings
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| An ambient recording made inside the Forest Hill MUNI Station in San Francisco between 8:00 PM and 8:15 PM on October 5, 1970 by Jeff Echeverria and Frank French for KPFA’s World Ear Project. This recording captures the subtle ambiance... |
| World Ear Project High School Athletic Games and Power Saws |
33 mins |
Field Recordings
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| Four recording that were submitted to KPFA’s World Ear Project in the mid-1980s by Randy Magnus. Two of these recordings were made during high school athletic games and the other two are of power saws. |
| World Ear Project Man Snoring and Trains Moving |
15 min |
Field Recordings
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| Two ambient recordings made by David Brown in the Summer of 1983. This first recording is of a person, identified as “George”, snoring, and can be quite disturbing at times to listen to. The second clip was made in the Burlington... |
| World Ear Project Mornings on a Farm and in a City, Aug. 1970 |
54 mins |
Field Recordings
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| A couple of ambient field recordings made by Charles Amirkhanian in August of 1970. First is a recording made in the early morning of Aug. 9, 1970 at a farm on Bowen Island, British Columbia. Although the levels are rather low the... |
| World Ear Project New Year’s Eve, College Ave., Berkeley. California, Jan. 1, 1985 |
41 min |
Field Recordings
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| How would you like to lie down in a busy street (invisibly, of course), and take it all in? That could have been this recording’s vantage point of sound. Thoughts are things at the crossroads in no man’s land. Howling engines crank... |
| World Ear Project Osaka, Japan, 1971 |
37 mins |
Field Recordings
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| An ambient field capturing the night sounds in Suita City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, in April 1971. This recording was made by Pauline Oliveros by placing a microphone outside a 2nd floor apartment window. The subdued sounds of passing cars... |
| World Ear Project Paul Matzner, October 27, 1986 |
63 min |
Field Recordings
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| Paul Matzner was the curator of the California Library of Natural Sounds at the Oakland Museum in 1986. His soundscapes and sound installations highlighted the museum’s “Walk Across California” exhibit, which provided an exciting... |
| World Ear Project People Milling Around in a Large Room |
6 min |
Field Recordings
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| An ambient field recording of what sounds like people in a large room, perhaps during an intermission of a concert or class. There is little in the way of recognizable speech and instead this recording is mostly filled with the sound of... |
| World Ear Project Radio Tirana, Speaker’s Corner, French Radio |
56 mins |
Field Recordings
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| Recordings by Bill Collins, with political overtones, submitted to KPFA for their World Ear Project that featured ambient field recordings from around the globe. The first recording captures a Soviet Era English language broadcast from... |
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