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Field Recording #3

Posted on May 6, 2024 by previous-student

Location: Wall St. & Broadway, NY City

Sounds: Talking, footsteps, cars

https://drama20.info/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Wall-Street-and-BROADWAY-1.m4a
Posted in Field Recording, Uncategorized | Tagged cars, Chatter, concrete, Lyric Jones, New York City, outdoors, Talking, walking | Leave a comment |

Field Recording 5

Posted on April 30, 2024 by previous-student
https://drama20.info/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Field-Recording-5-1.m4a

Location: My Kitchen

Sounds: Neighbor’s lawn mower, friends talking outside (and making bird noises), actual bird noises, fridge humming.

Posted in Field Recording, Uncategorized | Tagged Jordan, Jordan McLaughlin, McLaughlin | Leave a comment |

Field Recording #6

Posted on April 30, 2024 by previous-student

Bits’ n’ Bytes – 3:36 PM
Sounds: Various chatter throughout the room, the blender, a squeaking noise, various kitchen noises, ice moving in a cup

https://drama20.info/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Hofstra-University-9.m4a
Posted in Field Recording | Tagged Bits 'n' Bytes, blender, Field Recording, ice, Meaghan Penney, Talking | Leave a comment |

Field Recording #6

Posted on April 26, 2024 by previous-student

Location: Adams Playhouse

The sounds heard in this clip consists of repetitive piano chords, some woodwind-like instruments, incoherent whispering, footsteps, and curtains rustling occasionally.

Posted in Field Recording, Uncategorized | Tagged curtains, Footsteps, Hailey Daniels, piano, whispering, woodwinds | Leave a comment |

Field Recording

Posted on April 21, 2024 by previous-student

Time: 10:30 pm

Location: my living room

Sounds: You can hear my roommates talking and a Taco Bell bag crinkling. The most obvious sound is the YouTube video coming from the TV. This is the sound of a typical night at home.

https://drama20.info/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/recording42124.m4a
Posted in Field Recording | Tagged Mer Muirhead, recording | Leave a comment |

Field Recording #5

Posted on April 21, 2024 by previous-student

April 21st – 7:05- My living room

In this recording, you can hear the shifting of my phone, me, the TV in the living room on a nature documentary, and the babbling/screaming of my little sister

https://drama20.info/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/New-Recording-7.m4a
Posted in Field Recording | Tagged Adonai Fletcher-Jones | Leave a comment |

Field Recording

Posted on April 19, 2024 by previous-student

2:36 PM, my living room

In this recording you can hear sniffling, chip. bags crinkling, the Bob’s Burgers intro as well as the scene starting, typing, doors closing, and footsteps.

https://drama20.info/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/183-Greengrove-Ave.m4a
Posted in Field Recording | Tagged Bob's Burgers, Field Recording, Katie King | Leave a comment |

Field Recording #5

Posted on April 19, 2024 by previous-student
https://drama20.info/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Hofstra-University-8.m4a

Location: Room 320 in Guthart Hall
Identify the sounds heard in the clip: Firefly by Childish Gambino, my roommate singing along, me typing, the ice in my cup moving around as I take a sip, laughing

Posted in Field Recording | Tagged Childish Gambino, ice, Laughing, Meaghan Penney, music, typing | Leave a comment |

Field Recording

Posted on April 17, 2024 by previous-student

Location: 8PM, my friends room for band rehearsal

Sounds: keyboard, drums, saxophone, me counting, guitar, bass, my friend lightly singing

https://drama20.info/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/IMG_4959.mp3
Posted in Field Recording, Uncategorized | Tagged Emily | Leave a comment |

Field Recording #5

Posted on April 16, 2024 by previous-student
https://drama20.info/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Field-Recording-5.m4a

Location: my house

The sounds heard in this clip consists of my fan, music playing faintly from my neighbor’s house, distant clanging/beeping, and my housemates talking downstairs.

Posted in Field Recording, Uncategorized | Tagged beeping, clanging, fan, Hailey Daniels, music, Talking | Leave a comment |

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