My Favorite Beijing Sounds
Jun 30, 2022
2 minutes
By Jesse Young
Copyedited by G.P. Wilson
‘What is your favorite sound of Beijing, and why?”
This question was put to hundreds of Beijingers in 2005 as part of the Sound and the City project. The resulting field recordings are still available to stream online, with titles such as , and . The acoustic ecology (where human and environment meet through sound) of China’s capital has long captivated,
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