Since my posting of elephants recording I recently did in Kenya I received a knowlegdeable reply from Amy who directed my attention to some websites that helped me understand what I was hearing on encountering the elephants. So here are some links:
First, Katy Payne, who together with Roger Payne, recorded humpback whales in the late [...]
Posts Tagged ‘elephant’
Elephant Voices
Posted in acoustic flotsam, tagged elephant on October 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Elephants Grazing
Posted in acoustic flotsam, tagged elephant, field recording on October 22, 2008 | 5 Comments »
I just returned from a short trip to Kenya which is, of course, famous for its abundance of wildlive. In the National Park Masai Mara we encountered a herd of elephants that just appeared in a bush and slowly approached our car while they peacefully grazed and ate. There was a very small baby elephant [...]
I’m Andreas Bick. I compose and I work with sound. This is my acoustic notebook. You can find my thoughts about books and CDs I like and some sound recordings I did on the way. (I also practise my english writing skills here, so excuses for the mistakes I make...) Silent listening is about the fringes of music, the periphery where music turns into sheer sound - concrete, wild, sometimes stunningly beautiful.
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