Location and Time: Michelle’s Room 7:45 PM
Date: April 19th
Time: 8:23 pm
Location: Downstairs living room of my house
Far Sounds: thudding from upstairs, sounds of cars on the turnpike, wind quietly whooshing outside
Medium Sounds: humming from the washing machine, sounds of plastic streamers ideally rubbing against one another.
Close Sounds: Gordon Ramsey’s master chef on the TV
Sound Description/Level: low level, still, monotonous
One Word: lonely
Most Important Sounds: TV and sounds of the wind quietly whistling outside
February 27, 10:45 PM
Location: in a Threepenny tech run in the playhouse theatre
Farthest: sounds of people walking on the stage, set pieces being adjusted, pages being turned
Medium: accordion noise, people talking in the background, low laughs,
Closest: sniffle, Weston singing, bag falling on ground
General sound level: lower, hushed, ambient low noises under louder focal ones
Sound environment: peaceful, sedated, focused
Defining sounds: according, singing, low chatter in the background
Date: April 15th
Time: 10:54 pm
Location: Downstairs living room of my house
Far Sounds: Joey and Ben laughing and talking upstairs, thudding from upstairs
Medium Sounds: Avery’s friend on the phone, rain, the washing machine
Close Sounds: Avery talking to her friend on the phone
Sound Description/Level: Low level, fairly quiet and casual
One Word: Gentle
Most Important Sounds: Avery talking on the phone and her friend responding, the rain, and washing machine
Location: Downstairs of Broadfield, in the chair by the back door
Audio PlayerDate: April 18th
Time: 2:15pm
Location: The Psibrary
Far Sounds: Doors opening and closing, distant conversations
Medium Sounds: Footsteps in the hallway
Close Sounds: People talking, chairs rolling across the rug, people eating/chewing
Sound Description/Level: Loud, very academic
One Word: Busy
Most Important Sounds: People talking, eating/chewing, doors opening and closing
location: bits and bytes
date: April 18
Far sounds: little carts being pushed across back and forth and beeping in the background
close sounds: students typing and talking, lots of laughing and foot-stomping
medium sounds: wind blowing, birds chirping
sound level/desciption : very Monday morning, so calm but still
important sounds: beeping sounds and carts being pushed
Date: April 17th
Time: 4:35 pm
Location: my backyard
Far Sounds: squirrels chasing each other, talking from our neighbors backyard, leaves crunching
Medium Sounds: cars on the turnpike, a plane flying above
Close Sounds: my dad talking on the phone, trees rustling in the wind,
Sound Description/Level: It sounds like the end of a long day, very calming
One Word: draining
Most Important Sounds: trees in the wind, phone call, plane flying
April 15th 2022
Eve Journal 4
DATE: 04/15/2022
TIME: 4:02 pm
LOCATION of the sound environment: Calkins Quad/ Pilates class
Cars wheels, parking, etc.
People chatting or screaming.
Other professors talking in their classes outside (they were really far away)
Drums playing from another dance class that was being done outside.
Birds doing some noises.
Mosquitoes buzzing
Professor guiding us through the pilates class.
Pilates Music on the background for the class.
Some of my peers laughing
The wind
Sound of leaves and trees moving
The level and activity of sound was busy and varied
Full
Date: April 17th
Time: 12:31 pm
Location: my bedroom
Far Sounds: a plane flying overhead, a car door closing in a neighboring driveway
Medium Sounds: cars driving down the turnpike, people talking outside
Close Sounds: a podcast playing, my own typing, the wind, the house creaking
Sound Description/Level: medium level of sound, appropriate for the time of day
One Word: ordinary
Most Important Sounds: the podcast playing, the people talking outside, the car door closing