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Posted on April 16, 2017 by previous-student
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Basement of Hofstra library

My friend eats his mcdonalds snack wrap and coffee- crinkle of paper, chewing, moving plastic cup, drinking

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Field Recording-9

Posted on April 14, 2017 by previous-student
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Estabrook Elevator

elevator door opening and closing, elevator going up, and then the door opening and closing again

 

 

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Getting a Croissant

Posted on April 14, 2017 by previous-student
https://drama20.info/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/20170414-093446.mp3

Time/Location: Student Center, 04/14/17, 9:35am

Sounds heard: music, people talking, cash register, a door open, crinkle of plastic, tongs drop against metal, beeping from a timer

Posted in Field Recording | Tagged beep, Breakfast, crinkle, croissant, food, Morning, music, people, student center | Leave a comment |

Field Recording

Posted on April 14, 2017 by previous-student
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Hofusa

Talking, tv (hockey game), hyped hockey fans talking enthusiastically

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Ping Pong

Posted on April 14, 2017 by previous-student
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Location: Brower hall room 201

Sound: me playing with a ping pong ball while waiting for class to start

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Field Recording #9

Posted on April 14, 2017 by previous-student
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Late night snack with friends in noisy HofUSA.

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Water Jug

Posted on April 14, 2017 by previous-student

Needed to empty out a water jug and it made this gulping sound that I thought was cool. The automatic faucet also goes off after about 10 seconds, but stops after a little bit. Goes on until the jug is empty.

https://drama20.info/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Water-Jug.mp3
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Field Recording 9

Posted on April 14, 2017 by previous-student
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Date & Location: 10:30 PM, March 13th 2017, Hauge House – Room 314

Sound: Shaking a broken bobble head

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Field Recording

Posted on April 13, 2017 by previous-student
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  1. Hammer Lab at 11:55pm on Thursday night
  2. plastic scraping, voices talking, my own breathing
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Partay(FR9)

Posted on April 13, 2017 by previous-student
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April 13th, 2017, 10:51pm, Lawrence St

Sound Description – A bunch of people having their own conversations, the movie Ride Along is playing, there is loud music.

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