Bells and Doors
'Bells and Doors'
Samples used:
Garbage Truck, Trains, Dump Truck, Construction Site on Boylston St., Fenway T Stop, Bus, Car, Motorcycle, Apartment Buzzer, Apartment Door, Revolving Door, Kids playing in Brookline, Birds in the Fens, South Station Intercom Page, Escalator, Bike Bell, Shower, Blender, Faucet, Keys, Mailbox, Microwave, Sliding Closet Doors, Sharpie on Paper, Refrigerator Door, Telephone, Coat Zipper, VCR Rewinding, Chair Sliding on Floor, Radiator, Shower Curtain, Candle Falling on Floor, Telephone Buttons, Pizza Box, Washer, Dryer, Ceiling Fan, Various Boxes, Paper, Shoes, Cash Register, Cafe, Kitchen at Linwood Bar, Bike Kick Stand, Doorbell, Siren, Answering Machine, Coffee Maker, Fenway Park Crowd (from roof of apartment building), Water Bottle, Rain, and a Clock.
138 Different sounds used in total (some samples were altered more than once, so that provided additional variety).
Equipment used:
1 Shure SM57 Microphone
1 Marantz Portable Field Recorder (For recording around town)
1 Korg Micro Synthesizer (For pitch alteration of sounds)
1 Akai MPC2000xl Sampler (For smashing up samples into patterns)
1 Tascam 2488 Digital Recorder (For recording on CD)
Carleton Peck
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