Sound Observation #2

  1. 2/5/19 at 6:30am; My Bedroom
  2. Farthest: Cars, main road
  3. Medium: The wind through my window, my mother making breakfast, my hot water boiling (for my French Press)
  4. Close: Birds, Music playing off my computer, my breathing
  5. Sound Level: Low: Most noise that I could hear, or was paying attention to was in my room or right outside my window
  6. One word: Tranquil
  7. Essential sounds: Music, breakfast, Water Boiling

Journal Entry 2- Kevin O’Keefe

2/7/2019; 1:00 A.M.; Bedroom

Farthest Sounds: Distant cars, sirens, planes

Medium sounds: The wind, the window blind blowing in the wind and hitting the window

Closest sounds: Snoring, door creaking due to wind passing through room, radiator clanging.

General sound level: quiet to a point that rides the line of calm and eerie

One word: suspicious

Essential Sounds: sirens, wind, creaking door

Journal Entry 2

  1. January 7, 5:54 pm, Stuyvesant Hall
  2. Farthest: cars passing, people talking & laughing, water trickling
  3. Medium: heater buzzing/humming, phone vibration against a table, occasional car horns
  4. Closest: keyboard keys clacking, metal binder opening and closing, sheets rustling
  5. Sound level: low-medium
  6. Productive
  7. Essential sounds: keyboard clacking, cars passing, binder opening and closing

Journal Entry #2 – Chris Zalewski

2/7/19, 12:30 PM, Emily Lowe Hallway 1st floor

Sounds Farthest away: Piano playing, voices talking behind closed doors, air blowing from somewhere.

Medium-Range Sounds: Crunching from eating granola, talking from opened doors, footsteps.

Close-Range Sounds: Door to Lowe Hall banging open and closed, people talking in the hallway, a backpack being zipped up.

General sound level is kind of loud, though it usually relies on how many doors are being opened at one time. Fair amount of sound activity.

One-Word Description: Immense.

Essential Sounds: Doors closing, people talking in the hallway, footsteps.