| Track 01 - Sheeps # 1 (11.5MB) |
Here is depicted the abundant sonorous dynamics of a flock of sheep while they grazed.
Place: Caldas de S. Pablo, Oliveira of the Hospital, Coimbra, Portugal
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| Track 02 - Water Wheel # 1 (12.1MB) |
In Portugal, as in other European countries, water wheels were once used by farmers to transport water to the fields. Nowadays, with most of the agricultural lands abandoned, they are only tourist attractions.
Place: Penalva de Alva, Oliveira of the Hospital, Coimbra, Portugal
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| Track 03 - Old Times # 1 (2.59MB) |
This is a small interview done with an elderly couple in the village of Pena (Gois) about the difficult times of Portuguese dictatorship.
Place: Pena, Góis, Coimbra, Portugal
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| Track 04 - The Bean Philosophy (6.22MB) |
This recording depicts the task of catching beans, a practice very common in the Portuguese Center Region.
Place: Lagares da Beira, Oliveira do Hospital, Coimbra, Portugal |
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| Track 05 - Under Construction (8.27MB) |
The house has to be washed with a pressure system before being painted.
Place: Alvoco das Várzeas, Oliveira do Hospital, Coimbra, Portugal |
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| Track 06 - Sheeps # 2 (12.8MB) |
This recording was made in the middle of a flock of sheep during the daily miking. We can hear the sound of the animals and the electrical system used to extract milk.
Place: Gramaços, Oliveira do Hospital, Coimbra, Portugal
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| Track 07 - Water Wheel # 2 (9.94MB) |
The sound of another water wheel, smaller than the water wheel portrayed in Track 2.
Place: Sandomil, Seia, Guarda, Portugal |
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| Track 08 - Old Times # 2 (3.44MB) |
This is a brief recording of a man responsible for watching over the rivers, his life and other events.
Place: Alvoco das Várzeas, Oliveira do Hospital, Coimbra, Portugal |
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| Track 09 - Water (Part 6) (9.30MB) |
This recording was made by a small dam in the Alva river. The dams of the river lead the water to fields of local farms.
Place: Sto. António do Alva, Oliveira do Hospital, Coimbra, Portugal |
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| Track 10 - The Shepherd Day (8.55MB) |
This is the hard daily life of a shepherd and his daily routine, which begins at 5 a.m.
Place: Caldas S. Paulo, Oliveira do Hospital, Coimbra, Portugal |
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