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Journal Entry #3

Posted on March 6, 2025 by previous-student

March 6, 2025 – 12:46 pm – Kitchen (film set)

  1. Far Range Sound – Car honking outside
  2. Medium Range Sound – light switch turned on, footsteps from upstairs
  3. Close Range Sound – People talking around me, lettuce being cut on cutting board
  4. The general sound level of my surroundings is a medium volume
  5. Calm
  6. The people talking around me
Posted in Journal Entry, Uncategorized | Tagged Reece Haberman | Leave a comment |

Field Recording #2

Posted on March 2, 2025 by previous-student

Time and place: Bits & Bytes, 11:15 am

Sounds: people talking, items being scanned, food packaging rustling

https://drama20.info/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Emily-Lowe-Hall-3.m4a
Posted in Field Recording | Tagged register, Star Arias, Talking | Leave a comment |

Field Recording #2

Posted on February 28, 2025 by previous-student
https://drama20.info/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Hofstra-University-3.m4a

Time and Place: My Dorm, 11:07 PM

Sounds: Humming of Heating Unit, Keyboard Clicking to turn on, Laptop opening,

Posted in Field Recording, Uncategorized | Tagged #courthompson, #fieldrecording | Leave a comment |

Field Recording #2

Posted on February 28, 2025 by previous-student

Time: 2:51 PM

Location: Prospect Street, Farmingdale, NY.

Sounds: Keys jingling in my pocket, wind, a distant train horn, an owl hooting, different birds chirping, cars, and my UGG boots skidding along the sidewalk.

https://drama20.info/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Field-Recording-2-1.m4a
Posted in Field Recording | Tagged Kevin | Leave a comment |

Field Recording #2

Posted on February 28, 2025 by previous-student

Location: Popeyes/6 PM

Sounds: alarm beeping, people talking in a different language, machine buzzing, soda machine spraying, quiet yelling, and me picking up mg food!

https://drama20.info/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/34-Cherry-Ln-7.m4a

 

 

 

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Theo Smith | Leave a comment |

Field Recording 2

Posted on February 28, 2025 by previous-student
https://drama20.info/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording.m4a

Enterprise Hall Parking lot – 9:26pm – 2/28/25

Sounds: car driving by, footsteps, swishing from my coat, clicking, wind

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged car driving, Enterprise Hall, Footsteps, wind | Leave a comment |

Field Recording #2

Posted on February 28, 2025 by previous-student

Basement of my house – 02/28 – 2:56pm

Sounds: Dryer spinning, washer chugging, clothes tumbling, shower running and air purifier.

https://drama20.info/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Brianna-Rae-Photography-3.m4a
Posted in Field Recording, Uncategorized | Tagged Basement, dryer, Shower, washer, Zoe, Zoe McCrea | Leave a comment |

Field Recording #2

Posted on February 28, 2025 by previous-student

Bill of rights laundry room – 2:04am

Sounds: Dryer Noises, Door swinging open, Clothes making impact in the dryer, white noise

https://drama20.info/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-3.m4a
Posted in Field Recording, Uncategorized | Tagged Diamond Tucker, laundry day | Leave a comment |

Field Recording #2

Posted on February 27, 2025 by previous-student

Time – 4:52

Location – My driveway and car

Sounds: Door closing, keys jingling, door locking, footsteps on concrete, car door openeing, car starting, ignition beeping, seatbelt clicking.

https://drama20.info/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/New-Recording-129.m4a
Posted in Field Recording | Tagged Reece Haberman | Leave a comment |

Field Journal #2

Posted on February 27, 2025 by previous-student

February 27 – 9am – Bedroom in Delaware house

3 sounds: Train blaring whistle, TV rattling, train rumbling past

https://drama20.info/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Field-Recording-2.m4a
Posted in Field Recording, Uncategorized | Tagged bedroom, Rachel Chisholm | Leave a comment |

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