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REEL 5
PENDER STREET Sept. 20, 1972
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1. TRAFFIC 32'10"
REEL 5 COMMENTARY
1. Microphones pointed out rear of parked station wagon. Traffic mainly on left channel, pedestrians on right channel. Voices appear often, but rarely clearly. Traffic includes cars, trucks, trolley busses, and is quite ferocious at certain peaks. There are only one or two short periods of traffic-free ambience.
2'00" voices in break between traffic.
2'10" trolley approaches, footsteps.
2'45" car horn.
4'00" voices hidden in traffic (R channel).
4'45" voices in traffic lull.
*5'37" interesting horn exchange.
6'30" massive truck, masks people.
6'40" voices in traffic lull.
7'15" truck.
*7'45" old man spitting, coughing.
9'00" truck.
9'30" voices in traffic lull.
13'00" short period of quiet between traffic waves.
13'25" horn exchange, Chinese conversation.
20'45" voices in traffic lull.
21'30" door slam.
22'00" footsteps, traffic lull.
23'00" squeaky brakes.
24'00" car horn, traffic lull.
25'50" voices in traffic lull.
26'15" squeaky brakes.
26'20" massive truck.
27'05" door shutting.
27'30" car horn.
27'40" voices in traffic lull.
28'25" truck with high whine.
28'50" windshield wipers of passing vehicle.
*30'35" truck horn.
30'50" clear Chinese men's voices.
31'45" door shutting.
32'10" distant train whistle, incomplete.
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