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FOLDER 1 - Downtown Vancouver 
2. Prow at Canada Place (west
side), 1:17
3. Behind the new Convention Centre building facing the North Shore, 1:59
COAL HARBOUR, JUNE 4/20103. Behind the new Convention Centre building facing the North Shore, 1:59
4. West of Convention Centre,
in
front of seaplane tour operator, 4:22
5. Coal Harbour in front of Children's Water Park, 2:01
6. Coal Harbour Marina, 3:40
CANADA DAY CELEBRATIONS AT CANADA PLACE & CONVENTION
CENTRE,
JULY 1/20105. Coal Harbour in front of Children's Water Park, 2:01
6. Coal Harbour Marina, 3:40
7. Soundwalk in Jack Poole Plaza on Canada Day, 5:11
8. Canada Place on Canada Day, 1:56
9. Fireworks at Jack Poole Plaza on Canada Day, 19:12
DOWNTOWN INTERSECTIONS, NOVEMBER 10/2010
10. Hastings & Granville,
2:06
11. Hastings & Granville II, 2:00
12. Seymour & Pender, 3:20
13. Richards & Pender, 2:30
11. Hastings & Granville II, 2:00
12. Seymour & Pender, 3:20
13. Richards & Pender, 2:30
DOWNTOWN INTERIOR AMBIANCES, NOVEMBER 10/2010
14. Waterfront Station, 3:08
15. MacLeod's Bookstore, 4:12
16. NE Corner of Robson &
Howe SOUNDWALK, 4:13
17. Dunsmuir Entrance SOUNDWALK, 7:37
WATERFRONT STATION SOUNDWALK, AUGUST 25/201117. Dunsmuir Entrance SOUNDWALK, 7:37
18. Seabus exit through
Waterfront Stn onto Cordova - SOUNDWALK, 9:12
COAL HARBOUR, SEPTEMBER 8/201119. Park Bench behind the
Westin
Bayshore Hotel I, 6:55
20. Park Bench behind the Westin Bayshore Hotel II (9 o'clock gun), 3:59
21 Park Bench in front of Condos, 5:19
20. Park Bench behind the Westin Bayshore Hotel II (9 o'clock gun), 3:59
21 Park Bench in front of Condos, 5:19
FOLDER 1 COMMENTARY
CANADA PLACE1. Overcast day, loading cruise ship for departure, people walking about on prow, announcement for ship re: departure (in several languages) in background, track ID @ end.COAL HARBOUR
2. Seaplane taking off, small amount of people walking about on the prow, child's voice at 40 sec, footsteps beginning at 0:51
3. Harbour ambience, people walking/cycling past, waves below touching the shoreline.
4. Track ID @ intro,
footsteps @
intro, conversation @ 1:40, harbour ambience, plane engine @
3:30.
5. Track ID @ intro, in front of Marine Bistro Restaurant, water fountain keynote, people walking about, conversation, harbour ambience (seaplanes) - evident at 1:20.
6. Sitting on a park bench over-looking/hearing the marina, seaplane @ intro, people walking around - talking, car horn at 1:36, child's voice beginning at 1:50, adult's voice at 2:30/2:48, seaplane engine gradually increasing beginning at 2:35.
CANADA DAY CELEBRATIONS5. Track ID @ intro, in front of Marine Bistro Restaurant, water fountain keynote, people walking about, conversation, harbour ambience (seaplanes) - evident at 1:20.
6. Sitting on a park bench over-looking/hearing the marina, seaplane @ intro, people walking around - talking, car horn at 1:36, child's voice beginning at 1:50, adult's voice at 2:30/2:48, seaplane engine gradually increasing beginning at 2:35.
7. *Soundwalk*, beginning in
front of
Olympic torch walking to Canada Place (walking east), Afro-pop
orchestra on stage @ Jack Poole Plaza, plaza & street were
absolutely
crowded, street vendor music begins @ 1:50, children's play
area horn @
2:48, "Happy Canada Day" by an event volunteer @ 3:55, music
from
Canada Place stage @ 4:30 - becomes increasingly
louder as I approach.
8. Recording begins @ 12:00pm sharp, horns playing the first few notes of O Canada, followed by a performance of the national anthem by the artists on stage, a surprising amount of inattention granted to the performance & the event, weather was overcast & breezy.
9. Thousands gathered @ Jack Poole Plaza and Canada Place to watch, beginning of the recording - hundreds join in a spontaneous singing of O Canada, I'm sitting behind the stage at the northern most part of the plaza, @ 0:45 - fireworks begin and people cheer, people speaking/yelling, cheering & walking past throughout the recording, 9:20 - another spontaneous singing of the national anthem, the crowd is comprised predominantly of adolescents, finale @ 18:30, cheering @ 18:55.
DOWNTOWN INTERSECTIONS8. Recording begins @ 12:00pm sharp, horns playing the first few notes of O Canada, followed by a performance of the national anthem by the artists on stage, a surprising amount of inattention granted to the performance & the event, weather was overcast & breezy.
9. Thousands gathered @ Jack Poole Plaza and Canada Place to watch, beginning of the recording - hundreds join in a spontaneous singing of O Canada, I'm sitting behind the stage at the northern most part of the plaza, @ 0:45 - fireworks begin and people cheer, people speaking/yelling, cheering & walking past throughout the recording, 9:20 - another spontaneous singing of the national anthem, the crowd is comprised predominantly of adolescents, finale @ 18:30, cheering @ 18:55.
10. SW Corner of
intersection,
traffic sounds, voices of pedestrians scattered throughout,
footsteps,
1:13 - sound of the busses connection to the wires above, car
brake
squeal at 1:35.
11. Same position as above, loud car engine at 0:15, street vendor at 0:35 selling calendars, someone passes me looking for bus 17 at 1:15, truck passes at 1:30, brake squeal at 1:50.
12. NW corner of the intersection, keynote of traffic, people's voices are apparent, 0:55 truck beeping (reverse?), 1:15 bus passes, 1:30, bus suspension lowers to allow people on and off.
13. In front of bookstore - NE Corner of the intersection, keynote of traffic, beep at 0:45 - truck in reverse, cough/voices at 1:10, 1:40 door to bookstore closes, and again at 2:20.
DOWNTOWN INTERIOR AMBIANCES11. Same position as above, loud car engine at 0:15, street vendor at 0:35 selling calendars, someone passes me looking for bus 17 at 1:15, truck passes at 1:30, brake squeal at 1:50.
12. NW corner of the intersection, keynote of traffic, people's voices are apparent, 0:55 truck beeping (reverse?), 1:15 bus passes, 1:30, bus suspension lowers to allow people on and off.
13. In front of bookstore - NE Corner of the intersection, keynote of traffic, beep at 0:45 - truck in reverse, cough/voices at 1:10, 1:40 door to bookstore closes, and again at 2:20.
14. Recording in the main
atrium, began recording at the east side of the atrium, walked
west,
then back east before finishing, music is coming from the
convenience
stand, voices and footsteps are evident throughout, high
ceiling - lots
of reflections, footsteps at around 1:50.
15. Walking around the bookstore, jazz music playing, 1:20 door closes, I'm perusing the store throughout the track, short drum solo starts at 0:50, cough at 2:35, vacuum begins at 3:50 (loud!).
PACIFIC CENTRE SOUNDWALKS15. Walking around the bookstore, jazz music playing, 1:20 door closes, I'm perusing the store throughout the track, short drum solo starts at 0:50, cough at 2:35, vacuum begins at 3:50 (loud!).
16. Soundwalk through the
main
level of the Sears department store, public
announcement/advertisement,
music at 0:35, voices throughout - shoppers and sales staff,
SO MANY
PERFUMES! what a smell, it gives me a headache. I walked the
perimeter
then into the centre, then past the coffee shop - the ceiling
is much
higher here - the space & sound changes drastically, door
outside
at 3:23, beside City Centre Skytrain exit, track ID @ end -
sneeze!
17. Soundwalk through mall enter at Dunsmuir, mall ambience - voices, footsteps, music, footsteps at 1:20 - high heels, loud music at 1:56, music changes according to the store that I'm in front of, Sears at 3:56 - men's floor, shift to adult contemporary music from dance music, voices of men shoppers, electronics section at 5:40 (baseball game), sneeze x 3 at 6:24, advertisement at 7:05, track ID @ end - 7:30.
WATERFRONT STATION SOUNDWALK17. Soundwalk through mall enter at Dunsmuir, mall ambience - voices, footsteps, music, footsteps at 1:20 - high heels, loud music at 1:56, music changes according to the store that I'm in front of, Sears at 3:56 - men's floor, shift to adult contemporary music from dance music, voices of men shoppers, electronics section at 5:40 (baseball game), sneeze x 3 at 6:24, advertisement at 7:05, track ID @ end - 7:30.
18. From Seabus to terminal
to
Cordova St Soundwalk, recording begins with conversation with
two guys
asking about what I'm doing! At 1:55 we part ways as we leave
the Seabus, we walk off the bus at 2:20, someone else
approaches me at 2:35
asking about the device I'm carrying, we part ways at 4:05,
escalator
at 4:05 (track ID), I enter the enclosed hallway at 5:45, I
walk past
the fans/ventilation at 6:20 and exit at 7:10, enter station
at 7:30,
exit at 7:50 to Cordova St - turn left, past restaurant
(playing music
by the Police), track ID at end - and I end in the parking lot
beside
Steamworks.
COAL HARBOUR 201119. Park bench recording, on
a
walkway, voices & footsteps of pedestrians, loud footsteps
at 1:25,
bike passes behind me at 1:42 and 3:02, dog passes at 3:10,
squeaky
shoes at 4:20.
20. *9 o'clock gun recording* car alarm at intro, dog named Cocco stops to say hello, then says hello to pedestrians (this is quite a funny sequence), ship radio at 2:25, gunshot at 3:03, 3:11 echo (!), track ID @ 3:48 - "it's nine o'clock".
21. Conversation of a couple in front of me and a few lengths away on another park bench, harbour ambience, bike bell at 1:33 and 1:43, two bikes pass at 2:00, a guy yelling, talking to friends in the park behind me at 2:15, jogger passes at 2:55, party boat playing music passes at 3:05, high heels at 3:35, cough at 5:05.
20. *9 o'clock gun recording* car alarm at intro, dog named Cocco stops to say hello, then says hello to pedestrians (this is quite a funny sequence), ship radio at 2:25, gunshot at 3:03, 3:11 echo (!), track ID @ 3:48 - "it's nine o'clock".
21. Conversation of a couple in front of me and a few lengths away on another park bench, harbour ambience, bike bell at 1:33 and 1:43, two bikes pass at 2:00, a guy yelling, talking to friends in the park behind me at 2:15, jogger passes at 2:55, party boat playing music passes at 3:05, high heels at 3:35, cough at 5:05.
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