Journal #2

2/3/20 – 11:10pm – Drounge

 

Farthest Sounds: Dance class stomping on the floor, muffled people talking outside the door. Quiet hum of an air conditioner.

Medium Distance Sounds: People entering and exiting the main door, A professor speaking to a class from Lowe 106. The typing of keys from the office. The printer is occasionally being used to print or copy papers.

Closest Sounds: People talking in the drounge and psibrary. The sounds of people writing as they fill out forms and other papers.

General Sound Level: Slightly Quiet

Room Definition: Office-Like

Essential Sounds: Typing of keys, the printer, and people filling out forms.

Journal Entry #1 – Barone

  1. Date: 2/4/20 – Time: 1:00pm – Location: Bits ‘n Bytes
  2. The farthest sound from me is the sizzling of the food cooking on the grill and the sound of a grill scraper scraping the grill.
  3. In the medium range of sound, I can hear the smoothie machine rumbling and making a loud noise when being operated by someone. I can also hear a bunch of people talking to each other in a friendly manner.
  4. The closest sound from me is me chewing on my sandwich and smacking the food in my mouth. I can also hear my foot banging on the rim of the chair.
  5. The general sound level is definitely more loud than quiet due to the capacity of people inside the establishment. There is a lot of sound activity in every corner of the area with people talking and moving everywhere.
  6. One word to describe the “sound environment” is noisy.
  7. 3 sounds that are essential to the “sound environment” is the sizzling of food being made, groups of people talking and laughing, and me eating my food.