Location: Walking through the netherlands core to my dorm
Sounds heard: Sliding doors, turnstile moving, netflix from the RSR officer’s computer, wind blowing outside
Tag Archives: wind
Field Recording 4
Location/Time: parking lot behind Constitution, Wednesday Feb 24th, 7:32 p.m.
Sounds Heard: cars driving through rain, wind, something metal tumbling through the parking lot, my blinds shaking
Field Recording 1
From the window of my dorm room (Vander Poel Hall, south facing window)
The sound of wind and rain during the storm on Wednesday.
The Roar of the Sea Lion in the City
Queens Zoo, NYC
We hear sirens, traffic, wind, the sound of falling water, people talking and the call of a talkative sea lion.
NYC Horse Carriage
W 55th st & 10th ave NYC
City sounds, horse walking on pavement, carriage wheels, car horn, horse snorting, people talking, wind
A Drive To Work
Thursday 2/12/15 LIE (note: I didn’t close my eyes during this observation as I was driving)
Farthest sounds: Diesel engine noise of Tractor Trailer next to me, general highway hum.
Medium sounds: Engine hum of my new Fiat 500, Rrrrrrr of tires rolling on the pavement, Wind passing over the car.
Closest Sounds: “Walk on the Wild Side” blasting from my radio and the faint voice of the “Waze” app woman telling how miles to my exit coming from my phone.
Sound Level: LOUD. I enjoy blasting my stereo in the car.
One Word Description: Driving
Three essential sounds: Radio, Tire noise, and Traffic noise.
Home Alone
7/5/15, 8pm, My apartment NYC
Farthest: Faint steady sound of jet engines
Medium: Low hum of wind
Closest: erratic rattle of storm windows as wind hits them
Sound level is mostly soft, almost quiet broken up by sharp crescendos of the rattling storm windows
One word description: erratic
3 sounds: jet engine, wind, rattling windows
Field Recording # 7
My Backyard, Centereach
At the beginning of the clip, sounds of me opening the gate to the backyard as well as it shutting can be heard. The sounds of leaves and twigs crunching and rustling underneath my feet can be heard along with the wind blowing. A faint motor of some sort from a neighboring yard is also heard in the background.
Field Recording #6
California Avenue, near Gallon Wing
Sounds of the car door opening and closing are heard while the wind blows. A truck then zooms by, followed by me walking near Gallon Wing as I zip up my jacket.
Field Recording #4
Location: Hempstead Turnpike
Sounds Heard: You can hear the sounds of the cars passing by with some honking going on sporadically, the crunching on my feet on the snow as I struggle down the street, and the wind rushing by.