This project is now complete! All audio files can be found on our catalog page: https://librivox.org/puss-in-boots-jr-in-new-mother-goose-land-by-david-cory/
Volunteers outside the USA: David Cory died in 1966. This person's work may still be protected by copyright in countries where copyright duration is determined by the author's death date. In Europe this is 70 years; in Canada it is 70 years for authors who died after 1971; and in Australia it is 70 years for authors who died after 1955.
Source text (please read only from this text!): https://archive.org/details/pussinbootsjrinn00cory/mode/2upChildren’s story author, David Cory, who gave us the series of Little Jack Rabbit, Billy Bunny, Little Journeys to Happy Land, and the Little Indian stories, gives us another in his Puss-in-Boots, Jr. series This time, our favorite cat is off to the New Mother Goose Land where he encounters so many familiar characters such as Young Mother Hubbard, Jack and Jill, King Coal, and The Foolish Miller. Come join us for adventures in air ships and trolleys, and enjoy a cup of "Hot Catnip Tea." (Summary by Larry Wilson)
Deadline: Please submit your recording within ONE MONTH of placing your claim. For these very short sections, please no more than FIVE sections per claim. If you cannot complete the recording within this time, please post in the thread to relinquish your claim or to ask the BC for an extension. If your recording is not completed by the deadline, your claim may be reassigned at the BC's discretion.
Claiming sections: Look in the Magic Window below for the list of available sections. Post a reply in this thread asking for the section you would like to record.
New to recording? Please see our Newbie Guide to Recording for further instructions. A quick guide to our required technical settings can be found here. When you post your file, please tell the BC what name you would like to use in our catalog.
Prooflistening level: Standard
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Magic Window:
BC Admin
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Genres for the project: Children's Fiction/Animals & Nature; Children's Fiction/Action & Adventure
Keywords that describe the book: Mother Goose, juvenile fiction, bedtime stories, animal stories, tall tales, childrens literature, children fantasy
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LibriVox recording settings: mono (1 channel), 44100 Hz sample rate, 128 kbps constant bit rate MP3. See the Tech Specs
READER NOTE: These are very short sections so I am asking for a ONE MONTH deadline and a limit of FIVE sections to be claimed at the same time. More can be claimed later.
Intro to recording:
Leave 0.5 to 1 second of silence at the beginning.
Say:
End of recording:" Chapter # of Puss in Boots, Jr., in New Mother Goose Land. This is a LibriVox recording. All LibriVox recordings are in the public domain. For more information or to volunteer, please visit librivox.org." [Optional: "Read by your name."] "Puss in Boots, Jr., in New Mother Goose Land, by David Cory. Chapter Title."
Say:
If you are recording the final section of the book, add:"End of chapter #." [Optional, and if not stated in the intro: "Read by your name, city, date."]
Leave 5 seconds of silence at the end."End of Puss in Boots, Jr., in New Mother Goose Land, by David Cory."
Filename: pussinbootsjrmothergoose_##_cory_128kb.mp3 where ## is the section number. (e.g. pussinbootsjrmothergoose_01_cory_128kb.mp3)
Upload to the LibriVox Uploader: https://librivox.org/login/uploader
(If you have trouble reading the image above, please contact an admin)
MC to select: mightyfelix
Copy and paste the file link generated by the uploader into a new post in this thread along with the file duration (mm:ss). Watch this thread for prooflistening notes.
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask! Just post in this thread.
