Date and Location: Train to Mineola, 12:20am, 3/6/18
Sounds heard: Girls laughing and talking in front us name, two ladies gossiping next to me, train moving along the tracks
Field Recording 8
Location: Outside Bits N’ Bytes, April 2, 5 pm
Sounds heard: faint birds, squeaking of plastic, rustling of a coat, distant talking
Journal Entry
1. April 5th – LIRR to Penn Station – 6 pm
2. Farthest- cars driving by, conductor asking for tickets, people getting on the train, the doors opening and closing, the bell to signal the doors closing
3. Medium- People walking by, my professor talking to another student behind me, coughing
4. Closest- Stephanie talking to me, my humming, people talking behind me, the train heater
5. Sound Activity- lots of talking and humming from the train
6. Anticipation
7. Train heater, talking, the bells on the train
Journal Entry 4/6/18
The park across the street from my house (Queens NY)
Sounds that could be heard:
The creaking of the swing that I am on.
The wind blowing.
My cousins screaming in glee as my girlfriend chases them
The distant sound of traffic
A father talking to his little daughter
Jellybeans In a Jar
Sound of jellybeans being poured into a jar and the briefly shaken while still in the jar.
Field Recording
location: the student center
sounds: me walking, people talking, chairs screeching, kitchen equipment clanking
Journal Entry
- date/time/location: Tuesday April 3rd/12:30am/ my dorm room
- farthest sounds: people walking into the bathrooms, the RA on duty checking in on rooms
- closer sounds: my roommate snoring, the fridge humming
- closest sounds: my fish swirling the water, my breathing
- overall sound level: very quite, all that can be heard is static
- description: silent noise
- essential sounds: the RA on duty, the fridge humming, my fish swirling the water
journal 8
1)April 5 2018
Time: 10:00 pm
Location: My den, West Hempstead
2) Farthest Sounds: My mother putting away forks, doorbell ringing, aunt talking to my cousin, cat hissing at dog
3)Medium sounds: trees blowing in the wind, father walking up the stairs, door closing.
4)Closet sounds: tv on low volume, turning of a page in a book, computer typing
5)General Sound level: low
Sound intensity: low
6)one word description: soft
7) three essential sounds: typing, tv low volume, trees blowing
Field Recording #8 – Walking to class
Location: Outside the student center, Inside the student center
Sounds heard: footsteps, door opening and closing, rain, people laughing
Journal Entry #9 – Black Box Theatre
- Date: April 4, 2018
Time: 6:45pm
Location: Black Box - Farthest: doors opening and closing, Tom telling people what to do, people walking
- Medium: Other people drilling, things banging onto the floor
- Closest: me drilling, someone talking to me, people walking behind me
- General sound level: medium
General sound activity: high - One word description: busy
- 3 important sounds: drilling, someone talking to me, doors opening and closing