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Subject 1: (Sound Effects). Subtitle: Elephant patrol sounds. Timecode In: 00:00:53. Timecode out: 00:37:54. Notes: Includes chains, voices, dogs, farm animals. Subject 2: (Interview). Subtitle: Park district supervisor. Timecode In: 00:40:07. Timecode out: 00:57:30. Notes: Discussion about an elephant patrol project, with English translation. Subject 3: (Environmental Recording). Subtitle: Park ambiance. Timecode In: 01:05:22. Timecode out: 01:06:30. Notes: Includes an unidentified bird vocalization. Equipment Notes: Decoded MS stereo. Show: Thailand Wildlife Trade Log of DAT #12, Elephant patrol and interview with park ranger Recorded in MS Engineer: Charles Thompson Date: September 12, 2003 ng=not good ok=okay g=good vg=very good 0:50 Elephant patrol ambi: male voices, metal trinkets, birds. ok 2:23 female laughing FX. g 2:56 One man's voice more distinct FX until 3:56 with walking, metal trinkets, birds ambi ok/g 3:57 MS: Don't throw mud. Don't be like the mud-thrower. ok 4:12 Distinct man again FX g 4:19 Male's voice moves more distant until 4:57 footsteps, birds, insects, trinkets ambi continues. ok 4:57 Male voices closer, laughing, talking, same ambi continues. g 5:09-5:24 Metal trinkets ambi in sync with walking pace vg 5:15-6 Animal grunting (elephant?) FX g 5:24 Metal trinkets, movement, bird/insect, male voices ambi continues g 5:49 Something hard dropped or thrown FX g 6:20 Same ambi, quality improves, trinkets, walking movement, male voices, coughing, vg 6:43-7 female talking g 6:48-50 [then in English] FEMALE: Do you want to ride elephant? Ok 6:52 thumping, muffling against mic 7:01-7:06 market ambi continued: male and female voices, metal trinkets, birds/insects vg! 7:06 MS: ...can you find the cord that's going up. Trinkets, movement, birds ambi; Mic thumping FX ok 7:14 same ambi good again vg 7:19 THAI MAN: Ok, come here, please. vg 7:22 Thai men conversing, coordinating, same ambi vg 7:27-34 thumping mic FX (mounting/dismounting animal?) 7:35 THAI MAN: Ok ... 7:36 shouting male voice, male voices talking, bird/insect, metal trinkets ambi vg 7:48-8:02 some mic thumping 8:03 ambi again vg 8:20 THAI MAN: You can speak Thai? Speak Thai? MS: No. TM: Can you speak English? MS: English. 8:28 Ambi continues vg 9:04 MS: What's the best place for my legs -right where they are? Best place for my feet? Ok? Right where they are? ...Change places? Back behind you? I'll go back there; you come here? ...Ok? ...Go back. 9:56 MS climbing up FX TM talks MS: I'm ok ...I'm ok ...I've got a chain to hold on to. 10:17 Ambi louder -male voice, chains, birds louder vg! English voices: Give me a dollar, I'll ...ok laughter MS: Very incriminating pictures ...The drill is we're going to keep you up there for 10 minutes to get some of this ...then take you down ¿ok Thai voice louder over 11:10 Rooster FX 11:18 TM: ...where you come from? MS: Washington, DC TM: Washington, DC MS: USA TM: USA. Maybe can you lead, you always lead; can we walk behind them. ¿ 11:50 ambi continues, rooster now part of ambi, chains, voices louder, laughter g 12:17-18:41 ambi vg [changing direction of mic] 18:49 ambi continued: Thai voice directing animal, chains/metal trinkets movement walking pace, footsteps, birds. - vg 21:57 Thai voices conversing (male and female) added to ambi, 22:12 laughter ok 23:08 Thai voice louder g 23:21 dog (maybe rooster?) FX, again 23:31, definitely dog FX until 23:41 23:52 Walking dies down. Dog, voices shoo-ing dog. Walking picks up again, dog howling, insects/birds ambi. g ¿24:55 MS: [explaining that we're hearing: chains, elephant, rhythms and calls for directions on elephant, make elephant go forward and stop, go L or R, back up] 25:17 Seeds being d... (Notes truncated)
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- Sennheiser MKH 30; Sennheiser MKH 40
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- Cataloged
- 9 Mar 2010 - David McCartt
- Digitized
- 9 Mar 2010 - David McCartt
- Edited
- 9 Mar 2010 - David McCartt