Sound Journal

Date: May 16

Location and Time: 12:03pm, my kitchen

Far Sounds: a birds chirping outside

Medium Sounds: the toaster oven ticking, the keurig boiling water for coffee, some rattling around silverware, the sink running

Close Sounds: my house mates talking and laughing, my house mate typing on their laptop next to me, someone singing

Sound Description/Level: many noises happening at once, pretty loud, the sounds of people getting ready to go to various places for the day

One Word: busy

Journal 6

May 1st 2022

Eve Journal 6 

DATE: 05/01/2022

TIME: 9:02 pm 

LOCATION of the sound environment: John Adams Playhouse dressing rooms

  • Identify and list the sounds farthest away from you.

Outside chatting

Laughs, screams of joy,

  • Identify and list the sounds at a medium range from you. 

Shutting of doors

Dancers walking

The sound of pulling paper towel out

Water running from the sink

Scrolling of the different costumes (where they are hanging)

  • Identify and list the sounds closest to you (You can include internal sounds if noticed or relevant).

Music from the show

Typing on the computer

Hair Dryers

 

  • Describe the general sound level and amount of sound activity.

The level and activity of sound was extremely active, varied, and loud

  • Assign a one word description to the “sound environment”.

Chaotic

  • Select and list 3 sounds which are essential to the sound environment. 
  • Hair Dryers
  • Screams and people chatting
  • The music coming from the stage

sound journal 6- jaden chapman

date: 4/29/2022

location: bits and bytes

far sounds: trolly being pushed around in bits transferring items back and forth for food

medium sounds: blender being used 

close sounds: students talking and singing barney theme song and clicking of typing keyboards. air vent making noise and sound of generator near me making a rattling noise.

sound/description: quiet and chill, relaxing but funny too.

one word: relaxing

important sounds: generator running in the back and students singing

Sound Journal #6 Molly Guinen

Date: Thursday, April 28th

Time:  11:09pm

Location: the craft room in the basement of Lowe

Far Sounds: a custodian rolling a garbage can in the hallway

Medium Sounds: the washer and dryer running in the laundry room

Close Sounds: the air vent running, my costume maintenance partner typing on their laptop, the dryer in the craft room running

Sound Description/Level: quiet, still feeling, lots of white noise happening

One Word: calm

Most Important Sounds: the dryer running in the laundry room, the typing on the laptop next to me

field recording #5

location: bits and bytes

time: 11 am

sounds heard:

my friend joe calculated math and worked through his work. My friend walked toward us and machines made noises in the background. If you listen closely you can hear the doors closing in the background as people walk in and even the little beep of someone buying food.

close sounds: My friend mumbling and calculating his work

medium sounds:  building sounds 

far sounds: doors closing and opening

 

 

 

 

 

Field Recording #5 Molly Guinen

Time: 3:51pm,

Location: My room in the basement of my house.

Far Sounds: A big truck driving by outside.

Medium Sounds: my house mate watching The Nanny upstairs, someone walking in the kitchen.

Close Sounds: the washer running, the dryer running, a metal button scraping against the inside of the dryer.

Sound Description/Level: quiet, calm, almost still

One Word: sleepy

Most Important Sounds: the dryer, The Nanny playing upstairs

Field Recording #3 – Avery

Location and Time: Michelle’s Room 7:45 PM

Sound Journal #3 – Avery

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

Field Recording #2-Avery

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

sound journal

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