Time/Location: Student Center Court Yard, 04/13/17, 6:15pm
Far sounds: music, birds chirping, a door opening
Medium sounds: hum of the air conditioning from inside, a man hitting drum sticks on his legs
Close sounds: friends talking, friends biting into food, Kim’s fork stabbing into her pasta, Michael DeRosa singing
Overall level: medium
Descriptive word: social
3 important sounds: friends talking, friends eating, birds chirping
April 5th, 2017, 10:43pm, Wagner College
Sound Description: The Hofstra Dutchmen chill as we all listen to music and talk.
3/26/17 2:10 PM Cheesecake Factory in MA
silverware clinking, talking, music
Location: Hague common room
Sound: My friend playing his digeridoo over FaceTime
March 9, 2017, 5:24 PM Hofstra Fitness Center
Exercise machines, my exercise machine making weird banging sounds, distant music
3/2/2017 12:30 AM My Dorm Room
2. Cars driving by, heater hum
3. Roommate mumbling in sleep, music from her phone
4. Phone buzzing
5. Inconsistent patterns, medium sound level
6. Irritating
7. Phone buzzing, music from roommate’s phone and cars driving by
February 28th, 2017, 6:26pm, Dressing Room in Playhouse
Sound Description: Music plays in the background, Nick Hoult sings softly along as I tap my trombone. The door opens as Ethan walks in and talks about how he has to wear white face for a scene.
Hofstra University’s Fitness Center
Music over speakers, elliptical and other exercise machinery being used, the clunk of a machine being looked at