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Field Recording 6

Posted on March 28, 2019 by previous-student

Location: W 73rd and Broadway, NY, 3/16/2019

Sounds: multiple police/firetruck sirens, wind, cars passing, people talking, birds chirping

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Field Recording #5 – Chris Z

Posted on March 14, 2019 by previous-student

Location: Vander Poel laundry room

Sounds heard: Washers running, dryers running, washer door closing, footsteps.

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Field Recording #5 – Michael DeRosa

Posted on March 7, 2019 by previous-student

Location: Philips Hall

Sounds heard: elevator door opening, beeping noise, elevator door closing, elevator machinery running, door opening, footsteps

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Field Recording #4 – Michael DeRosa

Posted on March 1, 2019 by previous-student

Location: Parking lot outside Lowe

Sounds heard: footsteps in dirt, gravel, car door opening, car starting, bag being placed in seat, door closing

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Field recording 5

Posted on February 28, 2019 by previous-student
location my room
sounds: wooden train whistle, breathe
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Field Recording #4

Posted on February 28, 2019 by previous-student
Funny moments in class
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Field Recording 5

Posted on February 28, 2019 by previous-student

Location: Penn Station tracks for Uptown 1, February 16, 2019

Sounds: banging, squeaking and grinding of brakes, jazz band playing Despacito in beginning, electronic dinging, people talking

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Field Recording 4

Posted on February 28, 2019 by previous-student

Location: Central Park, near the zoo, February 16, 2019

Sounds: people talking and walking by, high pitch string instrument playing nostalgic tune (Chinese Erhu)

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Field Recording #4 – Chris Z

Posted on February 28, 2019 by previous-student

Location: Hammer Computer Lab

Sounds: Door closing, printer running, coat rustling, people talking, footsteps, water fountain “button” being pushed.

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Field Recording #3

Posted on February 22, 2019 by previous-student
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