What Is The Most Beautiful Sound? By Alex Soto by City High Radio

Alex Soto searches for answers to the question, "What is the most beautiful sound?"

This story was selected as a finalist in the NPR Student Podcast Challenge. https://www.npr.org/2020/05/27/862792242/best-of-the-best-here-are-the-finalists-in-the-npr-student-podcast-challenge

Hear Alex discussing how she made the story on NPR's The Students' Podcast: https://www.npr.org/2021/01/29/962289335/what-is-the-most-beautiful-sound

A shorter version was a runner up in the New York Times Student Podcast Contest: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/25/learning/winners-of-our-third-annual-podcast-contest.html#commentsContainer

All sound effects in this story come from freesound.org, or were recorded by members of the City High Radio staff.

This story was selected as a finalist in the 2020 NPR Student Podcast Challenge. https://www.npr.org/2020/05/27/862792242/best-of-the-best-here-are-the-finalists-in-the-npr-student-podcast-challenge

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Sounds:
Stream Water C by InspectorJ: https://freesound.org/people/InspectorJ/sounds/339324/

Rain by Inspector J:https://freesound.org/people/InspectorJ/sounds/346642/

Wind in Cactus Spines by Felix Blum :https://freesound.org/people/felix.blume/sounds/156414/

Wind by City High Radio (from our collection of home recordings)

Wind chimes by Inspector J :https://freesound.org/people/InspectorJ/sounds/353194/

Birds by reinsamba:https://freesound.org/people/reinsamba/sounds/18765/

Ice: recorded by Alex herself