Location: Jones Beach
Sounds: Waves crashing onto the shore, the wind howling, footsteps, seagulls flying overhead
Author Archives: previous-student
Field Recording #2 – Dylan Pojano
Location: In a tree, between the Playhouse and Lowe.
Sounds heard: The howling wind may bend an pull the trees, but it cannot tame this songbird and it’s melodic beauty.
Field Recording Aaron
Moving an electric razor in multiple spots to create a different vibration
Field Recording
Location: On the front stoop of my house
Time: 9:30
Majority of sound is passing traffic and wind, only other sound is my door closing
Field Recording #2 – Ash Boone
Rockville Centre Pizzeria (Paradiso) with two of my friends. We are talking and you can hear other customers dining along with cooking and a little bit of the music playing lightly from the speakers.
Journal Entry 2
Location: My kitchen
Time: 10 PM
Far Sounds: Hofstra show in distance, cars outside driving by
Medium sounds: Washing machine, fridge
Close sounds: fish tank filter, typing, tv show
Overall noise level: Medium low
Important Sounds: Tv, fish tank, and cars
Journal Entry 2
My bedroom 8pm (during a Hofstra online performance)
Farthest sounds: Housemate yelling, TV, air fryer fan
Medium sounds: Air fryer beeping, cat meowing, cat bell, muffled bass guitar
Closest sounds: guitar, drums, clapping
Sound level: Loud
Description: Hectic
Important sounds: Clapping, guitar
Journal Entry #2: Skylar Shagan
Date: Feb. 25th at 7:00pm.
Location: my boyfriend’s bedroom near train tracks.
Far Sounds: traffic and cars speeding down the road.
Medium sounds: the train coming down the tracks.
Close Sounds: Dog barking, my boyfriend is on a conference call, phones ringing and the tv is on but the volume is low.
Sound Level: Medium
Description: Busy
Important sounds: Train coming on tracks, dog barking and multiple people talking on the conference call.
Journal Entry #2-Juliana Battaglia
February 26, 2021 at 3:00pm
Location: In front of track 2 at the Mineola Train Station
Far Sounds: The traffic from the nearby roads as the cars honk and speed by. Sirens of emergency vehicles on the main roads.
Medium Sounds: The automated announcement of the train and destination from the intercom. People talking on the phone getting on and off the train. The footsteps of people walking.
Close Sounds: The whooshing of the wind as the train pulls into the station. The blowing of the horn from the train as it passes by. The signal of the doors opening and closing.
Sound Level: Medium
Description: Prominent
Important Sounds: The automated announcement, the blowing of the train’s horn, the whooshing of the train pulling in
Journal Entry #2- Dani Ruiz
February 26, 2021 at 11:55 am
Location: A table near a window in the Student Center
Far Sounds: People walking, the blender from Freshens, the hand sanitizer dispenser going off, employees pushing carts full of items, people walking in and out of the back entrance, the trees blowing in the wind outside the window, trash being thrown away
Medium Sounds: The conversations of those around me, some people getting up and some people sitting down, the sound of chairs scraping on the floor, the chewing of food
Close Sounds: My fingers tapping on the table in front of me, the music faintly coming from my headphones, the sound of the bottom of my smoothie cup against the straw , the straw squeaking as I pull it out of the cup
Sound Description/Level: Busy but not overwhelming
Important Sounds: my fingers tapping on the table, other people’s conversations, and people walking around