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The Roar of the Sea Lion in the City

Posted on April 16, 2015 by Rych
https://drama20.info/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/QueensZoo.mp3

Queens Zoo, NYC

We hear sirens, traffic, wind, the sound of falling water, people talking and the call of a talkative sea lion.

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Pail Drumming in the Subway

Posted on March 19, 2015 by Rych
https://drama20.info/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Subway-Drummer.mp3

Location: NYC Subway Station

Sounds: Someone drumming on a pail, various people milling about.

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Geese on the Quad

Posted on March 5, 2015 by Rych
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The quad outside Emily Lowe Hall.

Geese squawking and flying.

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NYC Horse Carriage

Posted on February 26, 2015 by Rych
https://drama20.info/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Voice-015_W_55th_St_02192015_sd.mp3

W 55th st & 10th ave NYC

City sounds, horse walking on pavement, carriage wheels, car horn, horse snorting, people talking, wind

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MOMA

Posted on February 19, 2015 by Rych
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Location: MOMA, Making Music Modern: Design for Ear and Eye exhibit, Thursday

music, faint crowd in background

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Sticky: A Fair(y) Use Tale

Posted on February 14, 2014 by Rych

Here’s the video I played in class:

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The Microphone

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Rych

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Field Recording from Rych

Posted on February 8, 2009 by Rych

Location: The Hallway outside of Lowe 218

Sounds heard: Footsteps, Laughter, Talking

Listen to

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