Author Archives: Kendall Campbell

Journal Entry #3
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1 – 3/5/26 at 7:01 pm, Kitchen of Off-Campus Student Housing

2 – Cars driving by(tires sound like they are driving on a slick road), Plane flying, Engine revving, puddle splashes, Car locking sound(Beep!), Faint conversations

3 – AC Unit, door closing, rain drizzling, faucet running, dog barking

4 – Wooden stool creaking, Jiggling of a pencil, Buzzing of the refrigerator,  footsteps walking down the hall, audible sighing, pencil jiggling

5 – Sound level: Medium, Amount of sound activity: Moderate(somewhat ongoing sounds)

6 – Down-to-Earth

7 – Buzzing of the refrigerator, Car locking sound, Rain drizzling

Field Recording #2
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Location: Corner of California Avenue and Belmont Place

Identifiable Sounds:

-Crows cawing

-Cars driving by/General traffic on Hempstead Turnpike

-Sirens(from emergency vehicles)

-Tires making contact with the concrete pavement as cars drive past

-Cars accelerating

-Rumblings of car engine

Journal Entry #2
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1 – 2/19/26, 5:27 pm, Bits N’ Bytes Cafe

2 – Employees conversing in Spanish, Ice dispensed from the Soda Machine, Beeping from a machine

3 – Door creaking open and closed, Rustling of jacket, Friends conversing, Water slamming onto table, Cart rolling along the floor

4 – Someone chatting over the phone, Ceiling Fan, Air Ventilation System, Chairs scrapping against the floor, Crinkling of plastic

5 – Sound Level: Medium, Amount of Sound Activity: Very active sound environment, so there is constant activity coming from multiple sources

6 – Lively

7 – Employees conversing in Spanish, Ice dispensing from the soda machine, Air Ventilation System

Field Recording #1
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Location: Bathroom

Identifiable Sounds: Bathroom light being turned on, air ventilation system, running water, rubbing of soapy hands together under the faucet, wiping hands on a towel, bathroom light being turned off, air ventilation system shutting off

Journal Entry #1
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1 – 1/30/26, 11:02 am – Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra University

2 – Co-workers making small talk, Professors talking to students, Air Ventilation System

3 – Keys jiggling, Office door opening, Feet walking across the carpet

4 – Professors talking about a student meeting, Keyboard clacking, Clicking of a computer mouse, Computer notification, 80s/90s radio

5 – The overall sound level is low(quiet), and the amount of sound activity is moderate, yet frequent.

6 – Routine

7 – Clicking of the mouse, Keyboard clacking, Professors talking to students