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What Does the Golden Gate Bridge Sound Like?
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What does the Golden Gate Bridge sound like? Fog horns, birds, tourists, camera shutters and the wind all feature in a special Happy Birthday work commissioned by the Marin Symphony to celebrate the bridge's 75th anniversary. Composer Rob Kapilow worked with sound effect man Fred Newman for four years to create new instruments, record sounds and work with city inhabitants to create the piece.
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