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Field Recording – Bits n Bytes

Posted on February 17, 2012 by previous-student

2012-02-16 8:24 PM

Listen to

:02 – Pots being closed at the pasta bar

:12 – Employees talking at the BYOB bar

:18 – Employees talking at the Fro-Yo bar

:29 – Man cleaning lids at the pasta bar

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Field Recording #2

Posted on February 16, 2012 by previous-student

Listen to

2/16/12  Dorm kitchen

Sounds heard: The constant humming of the soda machines, the microwave being opened and closed and the beeps as the time is being set, the sink being turned on, paper towels being ripped off and used,opening and closing the microwave repeatedly to check food.

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Field Recording #2

Posted on February 16, 2012 by previous-student

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Location: The Drama Lounge

Sounds: Lots of people talking, Kira singing, people shuffling their things, laughing, coughing, doors opening and closing

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Field recording #2

Posted on February 16, 2012 by previous-student

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Hofstra Gym

sound of sneakers on the gym floor, music over the loud speakers, the people on the machines next to me, my breathing

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Field Recording #2 Copy Machine

Posted on February 16, 2012 by previous-student

Listen to

In the Axinn Library. Copying a play.

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Field Recording #2

Posted on February 16, 2012 by previous-student

Thursday, February 16th at 6:20pm – waiting to get a practice room in a hallway at Monroe Hall

A saxophone and a clarinet can be heard.  You can also hear a door being shut at one point.

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Field Recording #2

Posted on February 16, 2012 by previous-student

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Professor McFeely’s play analysis class

She is teaching about Shakespeare’s language

 

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Field Recording #2

Posted on February 16, 2012 by previous-student

John Cranford Adams Playhouse – during Much Ado 55 Crew

Jigsaw cutting plywood, and paint roller on luan

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field recording 1

Posted on February 12, 2012 by previous-student

field rec 1

location: waiting room at the hicksville train station

sounds heard: voices of people that blend together into incomrehensible noise, a parent telling her kid something goes fast, kid talking unclearly, a kid telling his grandma they will miss the 10:53 train

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Beja Field Recording:

Posted on February 10, 2012 by previous-student

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Location: Outside Airport Terminal

Sounds Heard: Light Planes Departing, Doors opening/closing, Cars Passing By, and Honks

 

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