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Max’s Field Recording 2

Posted on February 12, 2015 by previous-student
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Hofstra Mack Sports Complex
Crowd Cheering, Announcer, Basketball, shoes on court, whistle

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Field Recording Number 2

Posted on February 12, 2015 by previous-student
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2/8/15 5pm Penn Station

Can hear loud music being played as well as a number of voices and the chatter of people in the background

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Crunchy, Crunchy…

Posted on February 12, 2015 by rych

Friday 2/6/15 8:45pm Queens, NYC

Boots on Frozen Snow.

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Posted on February 6, 2015 by previous-student
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Field Recording 1

sounds heard: people cheering, talking, chairs scooting, ping pong ball noises, cup noises, rat noises

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Field Recording #1

Posted on February 6, 2015 by previous-student
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Location: Target checkout line, 2/4/15, 9pm

Sounds heard: Mechanical beeping from scanner, footsteps, shuffling, shopping carts rolling by, faint voices, faint voice over a speaker, crumpling plastic

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Field Recording Number 1

Posted on February 6, 2015 by previous-student
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Location: Vander Poel Kitchen

Popcorn Popping and faint voices heard in background

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Max Field Recording

Posted on February 6, 2015 by previous-student

Walking to the Spiegel

Sounds Heard: Plane, feet, voices, door

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Field Recording #1

Posted on February 5, 2015 by previous-student
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Location: bathroom

Sounds Heard: shower running

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Field Rec #1 SP15

Posted on February 5, 2015 by rych
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Location: My apartment

Voice on answering machine

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Field Recording #1: Starbucks in Penn Station

Posted on January 31, 2015 by previous-student
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Waiting for my caffe mocha at Starbucks before city class on Saturday. Milk being steamed, coffee being poured, people chattering away, and announcements for the LIRR heard in the distance. Dirty, pretty, New York City!

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