Location/Date/Time: 3/7/11, Lawrence Woodmere Academy, 1:00pm
Far Sounds: cars driving by, children talking
Medium Close Sounds: people conversing, screwdriver, wood banging against floor
Very Close Sounds: heater rattling, school bell
Sound Level: Medium with spots of loudness because of the bell and the screwdrivers being used
One Word Description: sporadic
Sounds to Recreate Environment: bell, screwdrivers, people and children, wood.
Location: Bits n’ Bytes, 3/10/11, 9:30 a.m.
Far Sounds: squeak of the bagel toaster, people talking in food area
Medium Sounds: television in back area, a low hum (lights? heaters?), clanging, footsteps
Close Sounds: Maury on television in front area, door opening and closing, girl on the phone behind me
Sound Level: Medium
Sound Description: calmly bustling
Critical Sounds: clanging, televisions, people talking, door
1- 3/8/2011, 10 AM in class.
2- The wind is bracing the glass in the windows, making a creaking sound.
3- The professor is talking in response to questions from the class.
4- the class around me is asking the professor questions. Someone behind me is clearing their throat. I am coughing, as usual.
5- the general sound level is low.
6- Professional
7- the wind, the professor, and the class is necessary for this sound environment
3/9/11, Colony Diner, 11:00 pm
The sound furthest away from my position in the sound environment are the clatter of dishes from the kitchen of the diner.
The sounds of medium distance from me in the sound environment are male and female voices of wait staff and other customers and the banging and clanging of cups and silverware on tables surrounding us.
The sound closest to me is Conor Burke’s voice.
The general sound level is fairly relaxed with many sounds in the environment but none in particular at an astonishing high or overwhelming level. The amount of sound activity is great.
The sound activity can be described as hurried.
The three sounds essential to this sound environment are male/female voices, the clatter of silverware, and the clatter of dishes.
Location: Hofstra USA for Masquerade Ball
Date: 3/5/10
Time: Midnight
1. Doors opening and closing, talking, laughing
2. Music, talking, laughing, singing
3. Chewing, talking, laughing, stomping, humming
4. A very loud sound level and a lot of activity
5. Overwhelming
6. Music, stomping, singing
