Tag Archive: nature sounds

Apr 06 2013

DIY Hydrophones with Sand

The last series of DIY hydrophones was with soap, which has proven to be unsuited for piezos and their ability to conduct electrical signals. Now sand is being used as substance for inside the little plastic bottles.

From Fluid to Solid

Although sand consists of many, smallest, ‘flexibly movable’ pebbles, from a physical …

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Mar 11 2013

Sounds @ ‘Freesound.org’

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It is well known that time is passing by fast these days. Life has not made an exception for me and my blog entries either. Nevertheless, I am back and still recording!

During the last few months I have been very busy with new tests around piezo elements and hydrophones. Every now and then I …

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Dec 30 2012

DIY Hydrophones

What nicer way of spending the holidays than trying some new codes, practicing drums AND taking the time to build a set of DIY Hydrophones and testing them around town?!

Hydro-What?!

Hydrophones are a special kind of microphones; protected by a shell they can be used in and around water, and create beautiful …

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Sep 19 2012

Composition: Golden Turtle 2012

Some people already know that during the last weeks I have been busy writing another composition for Duong Dai Festival in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Beginning December six composers will present newly composed music, telling the story of King Thục Phán, aka An Dương Vương, who ruled over parts of northern Vietnam from 257 …

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Sep 15 2012

A Mouse

A Mouse — nope, not a computer mouse. A real one! How cute can they be?!

Can’t help it… just a tiny, unobtrusive fooling around: several different kinds of reverb:

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Sep 06 2012

More River – More Water

The experience of making recordings while standing almost knee deep inside the river has been incredibly entertaining, so I decided to go back once more. Here comes…

Recording in the River – Part three!

This time I sightly changed my approach. The goal was to figure out if there is a difference in recorded …

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Sep 02 2012

Back into the River

Continuing the recording love story “Paddling in the River” I went back to the place today. This time I had drilled a whole into one of the sides of the wooden bar, placing one piezo inside. The other one I simply stuck into a crack, which had appeared since the wood had dried up from …

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Aug 30 2012

More Piezo Recordings

Recording with piezo’s has kept me busy and brough tons of fun into my life the last few weeks. So here comes another part of my recording series. This time, splicing wood and as special feature my parents’ gate.

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