ECHO | A City Waking Up

Prompt

Create an approximately 25-second English documentary-style urban morning voiceover. Warm, restrained, with natural pauses between sentences; read only this original copy, without music or sound effects: "Before the city opens its eyes, a bicycle glides through empty streets. Windows catch the first line of gold. A bakery lifts its shutters, and the morning begins in small, ordinary sounds. This is where a new day starts: quietly, together."

Result

Audio

ECHO | A City Waking Up

ECHO | A City Waking Up

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Delivered: an English morning narration MP3 of about 25 seconds.

File

  • city-morning-narration-25s.mp3 · MP3 / 24 kHz mono / 128 kbps
  • Measured length 24.86 s (ffprobe); loudness -16.6 LUFS, peak -1.9 dBFS (no clipping)

How it was made: read as one take at a natural pace, the script lasts only about 15–17 seconds, short of the 25 seconds asked for. So each sentence was voiced separately with tts-1 and joined with measured pauses (0.75 s at the start, about 2.06 s between sentences, about 1.81 s at the end), then loudness-matched twice, for the warm, restrained pacing of a documentary opening.

Checked on the final file

  • A sentence-by-sentence transcript matches the script word for word: nothing added or dropped, no instructions read aloud
  • The first line starts cleanly and the last word, "together", ends fully, with no cuts or repeats
  • No music, effects, hiss, clicks or clipping
  • Silence structure: exactly four speech segments plus the planned pauses

How it was made

Mode
Audio
Model
TTS-1
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