Journal Entry 5

1. 3/6 Friends suite in the Netherlands, early afternoon
2. The heater, someone jingling their keys and opening a door in the hall, the faint sound of the wind
3. The TV (the family feud theme song), the front door opening, voices, a cough
4. Me sniffling, computer clicking
5. Medium to loud, volume fluctuates very fast
6. Lively
7. Voices, TV and me sniffling

 

Journal #6

1)      12:42 p.m 0019 Breslin, Waiting for Peter Sander

2)       footsteps, radiator, quiet music from someone’s Ipod

3)       clicking of computer keys, the door slamming as it shuts

4)       a boy reciting the plot of “Midsummer Night’s Dream, girl asking questions on same subject

5)      medium to slightly loud

6)      panicked

7)       the boy talking, the girl talking, the slamming of the door

Journal Entry #6

1) 3/7/13, 12:43pm, Cabaret in the Spiegel Theater

2) Max Baudisch hitting a rehearsal cube, Christian Titus’s footsteps and manic yelling

3) Cackles and hyperventilating from the audience, chairs squeaking, snaps, general hubbub of many people all living/breathing in a small room (the sound of small movements and breaths).

4) My own laugh, Tanner’s loud laugh, Geena’s giggling.

5) The sound level is medium high: loud, but not overwhelming. The amount of sound activity is very high.

6) Ridiculous

7) Max, Christian, and Tanner’s overpowering laugh.

Journal 6

1- 3/4/13, 2:30 PM, Alliance Hall Lobby

2- Identify and list the sounds farthest away from you: The elevator ding as it arrives on the floor, wind blowing outside the windows, cars driving by in the distance

3- Identify and list the sounds at a medium range from you: The clacking of the turnstile as people are swiping in to the building, someone asking the RSR to swipe them in, music bleeding through the person sitting on the other side of the room’s headphones
4- Identify and list the sounds closest to you: humming of the water fountain, the soft splashing as I fill my water bottle
5- Describe the general sound level and amount of sound activity: It’s a moderate amount of sound, none of the sounds are terribly overpowering or invasive
6- Assign a one word description to the “sound environment”: humdrum
7- Select and list 3 sounds which are essential to the sound environment: The elevator ding, the turnstile, and the hum of the water fountain