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Field Recording #7

Posted on March 22, 2012 by previous-student

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Location: Home

Sounds heard: TV in background with woman talking, freezer being opened, ice being broken in bag and put into glass, which makes a clinking noise. A cork is pulled out of a bottle and squeaks loudly, a drink is poured, the cork is replaced after pouring, the ice is swirled around in the glass.

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Field Recording #7

Posted on March 22, 2012 by previous-student

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1) Black Box Theatre

2) Cat on a Hot Tin Roof doing warm-ups

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Field Recording #7

Posted on March 22, 2012 by previous-student

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Location: Bits and Bites

Sounds Heard: Me, Katie and Marykate talking, other people talking in the background, keys jingleing, papers being shuffeled, fork and knife despencer squeaking.

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Field Recording 7: It’s Spring in the quad!

Posted on March 22, 2012 by previous-student

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2012-03-22 in Memorial Quad at 4:57

:01-37 The sound of people in happy spring time

:01-09 Abbie and I talking

:12 Abbie

:14 Sean Kelly looking for Zack

:22-24 Bird cawing above

:28 Somebody being annoyed

:33 Frisbee landing in little bucket thing

:36 What’re YOU doing tomorrow Rych?

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field recording

Posted on March 16, 2012 by previous-student

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location:  the room with the x-ray machine at st. francis

sounds heard:  x-ray machine, voice of woman taking x-rays, my voice, the x-ray machine being adjusted

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Field Recording #6

Posted on March 16, 2012 by previous-student

Location: Women’s Bathroom Vander Poel Hall

Sounds: Someone brushing their teeth, keys jingleing, someone coughing, water running, a shower curtian being pulled back, doors opening and closing, people walking around.

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field recording 7

Posted on March 16, 2012 by previous-student

oceanscape

 

My roommate making an ocean scape

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Field Recording – Basketball-ing

Posted on March 16, 2012 by previous-student

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A regular at the Hofstra Basketball scene playing basketball at the Hofstra Fitness Center / 9PM / Thursday , March 15th 2012.

Sounds heard: Dribbling, swooshing, squeaking, unidentified gym music, bounce-bounces.

 

 

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Beja Field Recording:

Posted on March 16, 2012 by previous-student

Location: Outside Lowe early in the morning

Sounds Heard: Birds chirping, The trees doing that thing that they do with the breezes. Squirrels that are indigenous to the Hofstra community by subsisting on seeds, nuts, insects and even small vertebrates. Etc.

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Field Recording #6

Posted on March 16, 2012 by previous-student

3/15//12 – 9:36 PM – 8th floor Axinn Library

You can hear the air vent, my typing, a chair moving, and papers shuffling. So much for a “silent” floor of the library!

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