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Field Recording Week 3

Posted on February 18, 2011 by previous-student

Far: shouting outside, cars, one airplane
Medium: wind in the window, rommate
3. Myself chewing, the unwrapping of a sandwhich, myself breathing, my legs on my bed when I shift around a bit.

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Field Recording #3- Inside Bits and Bites

Posted on February 18, 2011 by previous-student

Bitsnbites

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Field Recording #3

Posted on February 18, 2011 by previous-student

Place: The DIner

Time: 12:30

Noises: People doing accents, music in the background, silverware dropping, ice rattling in glass, misc. other sounds

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Field Recording #3

Posted on February 18, 2011 by previous-student

Location: Colony Diner, Uniondale, NY

Date: February 18, 2011

Time: Midnight

Clip Includes: Soft Jazz music in the background, some snapping, loud chatter, basic table noises (glasses, utensils, plate being moved around, etc).

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Field Recording Number Three!

Posted on February 18, 2011 by previous-student

Location: Colony Diner, East Meadow, NY

Sounds Heard: Talking about Superman and Batman, some music playing in the background, laughter, television.

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Field Recording 3

Posted on February 18, 2011 by previous-student

SOUND CLIP:

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LOCATION: Republic Hall laundry room

SOUNDS HEARD: hum from dryer, clothes tossing, zippers/metal hitting dryer drum, door open, door close

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Field Recording 3

Posted on February 18, 2011 by previous-student

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Location: Drama Lounge in Emily Lowe

Sounds heard: A cacophony of everyone talking at once

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Field Recording 3

Posted on February 17, 2011 by previous-student

Location: sitting on my bed in my dorm room

Sounds Heard: television- voices and music from local news station, rustling, typing on computer keyboard

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Field Recording 3

Posted on February 17, 2011 by previous-student

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Location: Inside my car

Car door closing, keys jingling, talking, engine starting.

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Field recording 3

Posted on February 17, 2011 by previous-student

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Thursday morning. The sidewalk between Lowe and Memorial halls.

Sounds heard: Some sort of heating unit or generator running, then shutting off; also me coughing and sniffling, the sounds of bird calls, and of footsteps.

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