Field Recording #5

Location: Outside Hofstra Hall late at night

Sounds: Cars/Trucks driving down the turnpike, Trucks beeping (possibly reversing?), Wind, Walking, then there’s that really eerie sound (that night there was construction happening on the turnpike, they were repaving the road, I saw later there were steamrollers on the road, but I couldn’t figure out what was making that metal rubbing sound)

Journal Entry #6

  1. 4/21/26, 6:00pm, Central Park
  2. Farthest: Cars driving past, people playing volleyball, cars honking
  3. Medium: People talking indistinctly, wind blowing, birds chirping, person singing in the park
  4. Closest: Dogs barking, people running, bikes going by, friends talking next to me, people walking nearby
  5. Sound level: very loud
  6. Description: park
  7. 5 Essential: Dogs barking, cars honking, birds chirping, wind going by, people walking

Field Recording #5

Location: a kitchen in student housing

Sounds Heard:

  • AC Unit
  • Running water
  • Ceramic dish being placed on the drying rack
  • Water movement(swirling and splashing)
  • Facet being turned off
  • Change in water pressure/setting(water jet)
  • Water going down the drain