Metadata for Audio
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Paper CD9-2
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Audio Metadata Used in the Radio Nacional de
Espa�a Sound Archive Project
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Miguel Rodeno1,
Jesus Nicolas2, Isabel Diaz2
1Alcala University, Madrid, Spain
2Radio Nacional de Espa�a, Madrid, Spain
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The 20th century Spanish sound history has been preserved
in digital format and may now be consulted online
through the Internet. This a pioneer project in the
broadcasting industry around the world finished in December
2002. The archive is considered the most important
audio archive in the Spanish language in the
world. This paper describes the metadata used in this
project. Radio Nacional de Espa�a followed the
1997/98 European Broadcasting Union (EBU) standard
for the interchange of audio files and their broadcasting:
the Broadcast Wave Fornmat (BWF). The
voice/word and the different kinds of music (classical,
light, international or spanish) have different types of
metadata. Some examples are shown with the detailed
metadata. |
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