Bits n Bytes
Eating lunch while Alex and Jess discuss projects, with typical background noise of the café of people pulling chairs around and talking.
Journal 2
12:30 pm February 8, Fitness Center
Far range- Radio playing overhead, people running, talking from those just arriving
Medium range- cardio machines, weights dropping
Close range- my own breathing, running playlist from my headphones
Fairly quiet
Peaceful
running, machines, music playing
what did I hear Number 2
February 8th, 2017- My House
Far Sound- Hearing a train come into the station
Medium sound – setting the table, pulling a chair in chair in and out
close sound- myself sniffling due to a cold I have
Level – not so noisy
overall noise- distracting
three sounds- setting the table, sniffling and train
field recording number 1
Location: sitting on my couch at my house
Sound : attempting to make a clapping beat
An Evening Walk
Location/Time: walking from Estabrook to the Student Center, 2/7/17 6:30pm
Sounds Heard: wind, me walking on wet pavement, birds, someone singing the words “isn’t she love”
Journal Entry 2
2/6/17 – 10:17pm – my dorm room
far sounds- chair scooting in room above me, cars driving outside, someone talking/yelling a few floors up
medium sounds- someone’s door open, bathroom stall door slam closed, toilet flush
close sounds- hum of refrigerator, hum of roommate’s laptop running, my roommate breathing and moving around
overall level- low
descriptive word- calm
3 important noises- sound of distant people talking, cars driving outside, bathroom noises (toilet flush and stall door)
Journal 2: A Quiet Night at Home
- Monday 2/6/17- 10:41 pm- my bedroom
- Farthest: The faint hum of my dad watching tv in the den, an engine down the street
- Medium: A car drives by, my mom watching Planet of the Apes in the next room (very loudly)
- Closest: The sound of my keyboard clicking as I type, and the rustle of my sheets as I adjust my sitting position
- Medium sound level, little activity
- Nighttime
- The two tvs going at once, the clicking of my keyboard, the rustle of sheets
Field Recording 1 Jared and Nick
Jared and Nick laugh in the drounge, and then Nick begins to tell a story as I eat cereal.
Sound Journal #1
- My living room- February 3rd- 4 PM
- Far sounds- washing machine downstairs (buttons on a comforter clicking the sides of the washing machine)
- Medium Sounds: 2 of my roommates talking in the other room- voices are muffled so I can’t make out exactly what they’re saying
- Close sounds: One of my roommates taking a shower, dyson fan blowing hot air and rotating
- Sound level: Low
- Environment: Relaxed
- Essential Sounds: Washing machine, shower, fan
Dorm Room Sounds
- February 3rd, 2017 12:23 a.m.-My dorm
- Far sounds: people hitting something against the wall outside my building, people yelling and talking, music playing from someones car
- Medium Sounds: my roommate taking a shower and listening to different music
- Close sounds: the Golden State Warriors basketball game, game commentators talking
- Sound level: Medium
- Environment: Chaotic
- Essential Sounds: Car radio, roommates music, sports casters