KPFA-FM Music Dept. ➔ World Ear Project: High School Athletic Games and Power Saws

Analog Audio

Event Type

Other Finds

Origin

KPFA

Identifier

WEP.1985.03.25.c2

Program Series

World Ear Project

Program Length

33 mins

Dates

| broadcast
| 1971-02-26 | created

Description

Four recordings 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.

Genres

Field recordings

Musical Selections

[MHS basketball game game] (9:45) -- [chain saws] (12:00) -- [power hacksaws] (5:45) -- [MHS football game] (3:00)

Subjects

Field recordings
Ambient sounds
Machinery sounds

Acknowledgment

Funding for the preservation of this program made possible through a grant by the GRAMMY Foundation.

Related Entities

Magnus, Randy