- 4/7/17, 9:00, basement of breslin
- faint sounds form other classrooms, teachers and students answering questions
- students in the class have faint chatter as we watch an opera
- the opera we are watching
- medium sound level, the film is very loud
- extra
- the film, the other students quiet chatter
Author Archives: previous-student
Field Recording
4/6/17- Netherlands Hague house
playing cards with friends
Journal Entry
- 4/6/17, 8pm, 13th Floor of Vander Poel Hall
- Farthest-Car horn honking, rumbling of thunder, a screeching siren.
- Medium-Howling wind, a toilet flushing, some people chatting in the next room over, people playing Foosball.
- Closest-Music from my headphones on the table, raindrops hitting the window in bursts, someone shifting through puzzle pieces behind me.
- Moderate amount of activity and and medium-low sound level
- Unsettled
- Rumbling thunder, howling wind, raindrops on window.
New Microwave
New microwave in the kitchen. It sounds different from any other microwave I’ve used.
Journal Entry
4/6/2017 4:30 PM Dormroom, Hague House, Netherlands North, Hofstra University
2 thunder, cars/traffic
3 rain against window
4 youtube video on laptop: talking and sounds from game, crunch from eating goldfish
5 quiet, even the video is as low as it can go, constant
6 dim
7 the goldfish crunch, rain, and video noises (indistinct)
Field Recording
Outside Netherlands North, Hofstra University
cardboard, paper, and similar art supplies shifting/crinkling, footsteps on pavement, automatic door opening, cars
Sound Journal #9
- April 6, 2017 11:52 p.m. – House Party
- Close Sounds: My conversation with two friends
- Medium Sounds: Excited screaming from the kitchen
- Far Sounds: Music playing from the basement DJ
- Sound Level: High
- Environment: Excited
- Three Essential Sounds: Conversation, excited screaming and music
Field Recording #8
Out to dinner for a friend’s birthday.
Field Recording 8
Location: Hauge House, Room 314
Sound: Opening of various zippers on a backpack
Journal Entry 9
Date/Location: March 7th, 2017. Hauge House Common Room 8:00 PM
Far Sounds: People walking around upstairs, doors opening and closing
Medium Sounds: Television shows, microwave beeps, random conversations
Close Sounds: Dice Rolls, cards and board pieces being moved, yelling and general board game conversation
Overall Sound Level: High
Descriptive Word: Competitive
3 Important Sounds: Dice Rolls, Yelling, Doors being opened and closed
