Welcome to Urban Fountain Sounds! Welcome to a space for anyone curious about the sound of urban fountains, whether you record them or simply listen closely. Browse the forums on microphones, water textures, and archiving, and feel free to add your own observations.

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Urban Fountain Sounds

This forum gathers people interested in capturing and studying the sounds of urban fountains. Share recording setups, texture observations, and archiving approaches for water in public spaces.

Urban Fountain Sounds: Recording Setups

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Microphones Beside Fountain Basins New

Discuss microphone types and placement near fountain basins, including wind protection, mounting options, and handling spray and moisture.
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The Basics of Working with Sound in After Effects
  • Charles Yeager

Distance from Water Jets New

Compare how distance from water jets shapes captured sound, from close splash detail to broader ambience across the plaza.
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Virtual Waiting Room Slide Templates
  • Nick LaFave

Fountain Recording Windows New

Talk about timing fountain recordings, including quieter hours, changing flow schedules, and how weather and crowds affect sessions.
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Egress Window Cost: What Affects Installation Price?
  • John Maggio

Urban Fountain Sounds: Sound Textures

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Splash Rhythm Layers New

Explore the rhythmic layers within fountain splashes and how droplets, streams, and pooling water combine into patterns.
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Layers of life in the Babonneau rainforest
  • Kate on Conservation

Near and Far Water Jets New

Discuss how near and far water jets differ in tone and detail, and ways to describe or capture those contrasting qualities.
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  • Robert

Stone Basin Resonance New

Share observations on how stone basins and surrounding hard surfaces shape resonance, reflections, and the character of fountain sound.
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How to Pack Light and Still Look Stylish: The Ultimate Guide to Travel Fashion
  • Clancy

Urban Fountain Sounds: Audio Archiving

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Fountain Location Audio Tags New

Discuss tagging fountain recordings with location details, dates, and site notes so files stay findable and comparable later.
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$1.25 + Cricut = $$$ (Easy Cricut Crafts That Actually Sell)
  • Melanie

Trimming Fountain Transients New

Talk about trimming fountain transients, including start and end points, handling sudden splashes, and keeping edits natural.
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Insider Tips: How to Maximize Your Visit to an Entertainment Park
  • Clancy

Fountain Listening Comparisons New

Compare fountain recordings side by side, discussing listening methods, reference points, and what differences are worth noting.
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Block out the noise and don’t be left listening to your neighbor’s show for the flight. Headphones, which type? What are the differences?
  • David

Urban Fountain Sounds: Recording Locations

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Urban Fountain — Site Ambience Diaries New

Discuss site ambience diaries in the context of urban fountain sounds. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Urban Fountain — Microphone Placement Maps New

Discuss microphone placement maps in the context of urban fountain sounds. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Urban Fountain — Background Noise Profiles New

Discuss background noise profiles in the context of urban fountain sounds. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Urban Fountain Sounds: Microphone and Gear

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Urban Fountain — Portable Recorder Tests New

Discuss portable recorder tests in the context of urban fountain sounds. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Urban Fountain — Wind Protection Methods New

Discuss wind protection methods in the context of urban fountain sounds. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Urban Fountain — Stereo Pair Comparisons New

Discuss stereo pair comparisons in the context of urban fountain sounds. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Urban Fountain Sounds: Capture Techniques

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Urban Fountain — Gain and Peak Control New

Discuss gain and peak control in the context of urban fountain sounds. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Urban Fountain — Recording Duration Studies New

Discuss recording duration studies in the context of urban fountain sounds. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Urban Fountain — Layered Sound Perspectives New

Discuss layered sound perspectives in the context of urban fountain sounds. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Urban Fountain Sounds: Sound Analysis

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Urban Fountain — Frequency Spectrum Notes New

Discuss frequency spectrum notes in the context of urban fountain sounds. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Urban Fountain — Waveform Annotation New

Discuss waveform annotation in the context of urban fountain sounds. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Urban Fountain — Acoustic Texture Comparisons New

Discuss acoustic texture comparisons in the context of urban fountain sounds. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Urban Fountain Sounds: Editing and Preservation

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Urban Fountain — Noise Reduction Experiments New

Discuss noise reduction experiments in the context of urban fountain sounds. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Urban Fountain — Metadata and File Naming New

Discuss metadata and file naming in the context of urban fountain sounds. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Urban Fountain — Lossless Archive Practices New

Discuss lossless archive practices in the context of urban fountain sounds. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Urban Fountain Sounds: Listening Collections

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Urban Fountain — Seasonal Audio Diaries New

Discuss seasonal audio diaries in the context of urban fountain sounds. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Urban Fountain — A/B Listening Samples New

Discuss a/b listening samples in the context of urban fountain sounds. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Urban Fountain — Accessibility Descriptions New

Discuss accessibility descriptions in the context of urban fountain sounds. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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This site is a discussion space for field recording and listening topics centered on urban fountain sounds. It offers forums for sharing setups, texture notes, and archiving ideas. Participation is open to anyone interested in the subject.

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