Edinburgh CitySounds is one of 17 experiments selected for the second phase of OrganiCity. Edinburgh CitySounds will explore and celebrate the richness of sounds in the city, benefiting from recent innovations in digital technology and network infrastructure.
Exploring the data
The audio data files are large in size and long in duration. 10-second samples at 192kHz are 3.5MB in size ...
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First outing for Sonikebana v1
Upstairs in St Cecilia’s concert hall are six boxes on wheels. Each box contains a small computer, amplifier, speakers, battery ...
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Chris Watson: Inside the Circle of Fire
On 5th April, field recordist and sound artist Chris Watson helped set the CitySounds project into a wider context by ...
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DIY and DIWO Boxes
Over the last couple of weeks, the Edinburgh Forge has provided space and facilities for a couple of sessions of ...
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CitySounds Makes a Noise
We are lining up a number of exciting events to round off the current phase of CitySounds. Check out the ...
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CitySounds Public Workshop 1
The CitySounds project held two workshops on 19 February 2018, with special guest Kate Jones from University College London. The ...
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Collaborative box building
Come and help us build some wooden tree boxes, which will be installed around the Meadows with microphones inside them ...
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Data is Flowing
We now have two Audio Capture Devices (ACDs) delivering encrypted audio data successfully to our CitySounds server. Interestingly, every now ...
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