- 3/3/17 8:30AM Friend’s Room in Vander Poel Hall
- Farthest-Rumble of a truck and other vehicles, the shutting of doors, wind from outside.
- Medium-My friend typing on her computer, the springs in her mattress when she moves, the heater.
- Closest-my breathe, my keyboard sounds, clinks from her mini fridge
- Both the sound level and sound activity are low.
- Solemn
- Heater, the rumble of cars, and my breathe
Daily Archives: March 3, 2017
Sound Journal #5
- March 2, 2017. 9:18 p.m. – Playhouse Dressing Room
- Close Sounds: Conversations around me in the dressing room.
- Medium Sounds: Unintelligible din from the audience coming into the room through the loudspeaker.
- Far Sounds: People yelling outside in the hallway between the dressing rooms and the green room.
- Sound Level: High
- Environment: Noisy
- Three Essential Sounds: Intelligible conversation, unintelligible voices, yelling sounds
Field Recording #4
Running down several flights of stairs.
Journal Entry
3/2/2017 12:30 AM My Dorm Room
2. Cars driving by, heater hum
3. Roommate mumbling in sleep, music from her phone
4. Phone buzzing
5. Inconsistent patterns, medium sound level
6. Irritating
7. Phone buzzing, music from roommate’s phone and cars driving by
Field Recording
My dorm room
tapping my nails on computer, typing on computer, heater hum
Bubble Wrap
Location: My dorm room
Sound: Me popping bubble wrap from my package
Wheezing
- March 2nd, 3:37, Bits & Bytes
- Far Sounds: Machines and generators coming back online after blackout
- Medium Sounds: All conversations ending after the lights flickered off and on
- Close Sounds: My computer humming loudly
- Sound Level: Deadened
- Environment: Chaotic and then subdued
- Essential Sounds: Loud and then silent people, generators coming back online, my laptop
LIRR on a Thursday Night
- On an LIRR Train from Penn to Mineola on a Thursday Night
- Train wheels moving, young adults chatting rather loudly, wing blowing past train car
Journal Entry
1- 2/28/2017 || 12:10-ish || Outside Calkins, looking for the Calkins cat
2- Cars zipping by on the roads surrounding.
3- The last few people filtering out of the Hamlet dress, walking back home or to their cars. Cars starting in the parking lot near Lowe and going away.
4- My own sniffling.
5- Very low, and very little.
6- Exhausted
7- My sniffling.
The people filtering out.
The distant cars.
Field Recording
My home, specifically my den
My dog Buddy’s very soft breathing and rare haruffing.
