Sound Observation 8 – Bits and Bits 9 AM
Georgia Andre
– Date/Time/Location
– 3/30/2012 / Bits and Bites / Hofstra University
2- Identify and list the sounds farthest away from you.
– The sound of the kitchen , the sound of people in other parts of the dining hall.
3- Identify and list the sounds at medium range from you
– The TV News Station going blahblahblahblahblah, A man behind me talking
4- Identify and list the sounds closest to you.
– Patrick drinking coffee, Patrick doing his Bits and Bites commercial, Patrick breathing heavily, Me typing, Me gasping for air as I cry.
5- Describe the general sound level and amount of sound activity.
– The sound level is quiet. There are a few louder noises than others, such as the TV and the man, but its all very still sounding.
6- Assign a one word description to the “sound environment”.
– Classy (because people are being polite and there aren’t many people in general.)
7- Select and list 3 sounds which are essential to the sound environment.
– The kitchen noise, the TV, Patrick sitting in my booth.