Hofstra Drama 20 – Sound for the Theatre

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

Location and Date: D train to Penn Station, 3/3/18, 9:25pm

Sounds Heard: Train running, screeching of the wheels on metal, people talking, conductor speaking overhead, man sniffling next to me

1. April 8th, 2017 – Train to city class
2. Farthest- Justin Chevalier talking to Sam Haviland in the next car
3. Middle-Other classmates talking around me, train cars clinking
4. Closest-Alex eating her sandwich and the paper crinkling, music playing from Claire’s headphones
5. Level-Medium
6. Excited
7. Music, crinkling paper, talking, train

1. April 12th, 2017, 4:25pm, LIRR
2. Farthest Sounds – Conversation
3. Medium Sounds – Conversations, Train on the Tracks, Footsteps
4. Closest Sounds – Door Closing and Opening, Ripping Tickets
5. Sound Level – Loud
6. Sound Description – Annoyed
7. Essential Sounds – Train, Tickets, Door

1. 3/26/17  4:40 PM  amtrak train
2. farthest: train moving on tracks, bathroom door sliding open
3. medium: people talking, typing, crinkling from opening food items
4. closest: podcast through my headphones, the opening of a plastic bin
5. A lot of sound activity, but sound level relatively quiet.
6. Busy
7. podcast, people talking, train moving on tracks

1. March 25-8:00-MTA New Haven Line
2. Farthest- Sound of the train rattling, people talking
3. Middle- Wind outside the window, PA announcements, Newspaper pages being turned
4. Closest- Music from my headphones, my neighbor coughing
5. Level- Moderate
6. Description- Train
7. Important Sounds-  Train rattling, PA announcements, Wind

Date/Location: Mineola Train Station, 2-25-17, 7:30am

Sounds Heard: kid yelling, train honking, rattling and vibration of train coming, train passing “swoosh”, breaks of the train coming to a stop, train door opening, beep of speaker turning on on train, man in speaker talking, birds chirping

Location: Mineola Train Station

Sounds: Voice talking, train entering station, train whistle in the background

Train to Penn Station, 3/30/16, 10 am

People talking, punching tickets

Location: 3/13/2016, NJ Transit Train, Morris and Essex line, around 4:00pm

Sounds heard: People speaking in Spanish, train brakes, digital voice announcing station stops.