- Date: 2/13/20 – Time: 7:30pm – Location: My Dorm (Colonial Square East)
- The farthest sound from me is the faint noise of a blowdryer being used by someone across the hall.
- From a medium range of sound, I can hear the air vent blowing out air from my lounge.
- The closest sounds from me are my fingers typing on my laptop and the ticking from my clock.
- The general sound level is pretty quiet and there is very little sound activity since there isn’t much sound from where I am.
- One word to describe the “sound environment” is relaxing.
- 3 sounds that are essential to the “sound environment” is the air vent blowing out air in my lounge, my fingers typing on my laptop, and my clock ticking in my room.
Daily Archives: February 13, 2020
Journal Entry #3
- 2/13/2020, 7:31pm, Backyard
- Airplane, Sirens in the distance
- Cars zooming down the street, car doors slamming, housemates inside talking
- The wind, my breathing
- The sound level is very low since there were only a sounds that were heard from a distance, and amount of sound activity is very minimum since I was able to pinpoint certain sounds and they didn’t clash together.
- Serene
- Wind, Cars, Airplane
Field Recording #2
Sounds heard: People’s voices, blender, scanner & server’s voice
Journal Entries #4
Date, Time, Location: 2/13/20, my dorm room, 6:31 pm
Farthest away: dings of the elevator, doors opening, cars honking
Medium range: Crows cawing, wind from outside, my neighbor opening inserting her key
Closest: my heater working, keyboard tapping, a youtube video playing from my phone
One word description: calming
3 essential sounds to the environment: keyboard tapping, heater working, doors opening
Field Recording #3
Location: Walking from hempstead turnpike back to Bill of Rights
Sounds Heard: My boots walking on concrete, people walking, and cars passing on the turnpike.
It’s Not A Bird… It’s A PLANE!
Location- My Dorm room window
Sounds in Clip- A plane flying over head, my hand accidentally scraping against the concrete, and rain
The Room Where Homework Happens #3
2/13/2020
Farthest Sound- The dripping of rain from the gutters on the roof, and of the rain falling down into the drain, a large truck just passed by as well as a plane.
Medium Distance- Students walking back into their dorm, there is a path right next to my. window that people tend to use quite often.
Closest Distance- The rap tap tapping of my key board, as well as the pop pop popping of my highly messed up back/spine.
General Sound Level- a good sound level to work comfortably in, not to loud but not deathly quite either.
Sound Description- Quite… Perhaps too quiet…
Important Sounds- Rain dripping and hitting the ground, cars going vroom on the street, my typing as I’m writing this, and students walking outside.