VANCOUVER/BC COLLECTION
REEL 4
CORNER OF HASTINGS & COLUMBIA ST. Sept. 20, 1972
[false take]
[0-tone]
1. TRAFFIC 28'10"
2. TRAFFIC 4'10"
REEL 4 COMMENTARY
1. General wash of cars. Recording position near traffic signals, with periods of surge and calm corresponding to signal changes. Wet pavement gives a bright edge to tire noise.
3'05" truck shifting, approaching, leaving.
3'35" car horn.
4'25" car horn.
4'40" car horn.
6'50" distant train whistle and footsteps.
7'20" voices.
*11'30" car starting close by, ignition sound has a high squeak.
*12'00"-21'00" voices constantly in background between mark 1 and 2. Good sequence, with bus arriving and leaving, truck, conversation. In general very active.
22'25" car horn.
24'00" hammering in midground (to 25'30").
25'00" car horn.
*27'20" car ignition, very close, idling to end.
27'45" car horn.
2. General traffic ambience, no outstanding acoustic events.
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