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Sound Observation 6
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Student Center 1:10pm 3/8
Farthest- distant people talking, people walking
Medium range- other people talking from the other end of the table, people pulling out and pushing in chairs
Closest- me, typing on my computer
Active, but you can still hold a somewhat quiet conversation
Essential Sounds: people talking far away, people talking close, people walking

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1- March 8th, 1:25, Room 100 in Heger Hall

2- Farthest- Cars driving by on the road, a motorcycle going by, people talking loudly outside the window

3- Medium- The professor talking, students responding to her, clicking of the keys on a computer, papers shuffling, the clicking of a pen

4- Closest- My breathing, my writing, my toe tapping on the floor, someone whispering to someone else behind me

5- Sound level- low    Sound activity-mostly people talking

6- Attentive

7- talking, papers shuffling, cars going by

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3/7/2018 2:11 am Hammer Lab Hofstra University

farthest- the cars driving on the slippery and wet roads, the hum of the heater/Ac in the Hammer Lab, a student snoring in the back corner

middle- the noisy computer monitor that is clearly broken, Mackenzie off to the side with her sound project, the printers going off near us

close- my keyboard clicking, my music in my ear, my stomach grumbling

general level- almost nonexistent

1 word- ghost town

3 things- clicking keyboard, Mackenzie in the Background, The rush of the cars outside us.

Journal 6
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1)Date: March 5, 2018,

Location: my den at home, West Hempstead,

Time 3:44pm

2)Farthest Sounds: my mother watching television, my aunt doing laundry, my cat playing with a penny.

3) Medium Sounds: my brother cooking, trees blowing in the wind, a car alarm.

4) Closest Sounds: my aunts dog barking, my father eating very crunchy chips, my cousin playing with a soccer ball inside the house.

5) General Sound Level: High

General Sound Intensity: High

6) One word description: Annoying

7) Three essential sounds: Dog barking, cousin playing soccer, and car alarm.

 

journal entry #5-
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  1.  2/16 11:20 am – a pagoda in Westminster, Ca
  2. Farthest- a large flame from food being cooked, a movie playing on a large screen

3.mid-range- People talking in Vietnamese, laughs

  1. Closest- My family talking to me, my sister babbling, my family eating soup
  2. Sound level- busy and loud, but you can still hold a conversation
  3. Description: active
  4. Essential sounds- food being cooked, people talking in Vietnamese, food being eaten

Driving Home
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March 1st, 11:30pm, Driving down Oak Street
Farthest: Other cars driving by
Medium: My engine, weird and unexplained sounds of my car, tires splashing through puddles
Closest: Rain on my windshield, windshield wipers, music on the radio
Level: Medium
Description: Rushed
Important sounds: My engine, rain on the windshield, music on the radio