Journal Entry #2
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February 20, 2025 – 9:50pm – Living Room

  1. Far Range Sound – TV playing downstairs
  2. Medium Range Sound – Upstairs bathroom fan on, my dog’s collar jingling  and paws tapping along the floor.
  3. Close Range Sound – Living room TV, hockey game playing, my dad talking about the game.
  4. The general sound level of my surroundings is loud
  5. Energized
  6. Hockey game announcers, My dad cheering, dog walking around the room

Journal Entry #2
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1. 2/19/25 – 1:00 PM – Psibrary in Emily Lowe Hall

2. Far Sounds: I hear buzzing from the air conditioners upstairs, paper printing, and someone gently closing desk drawers.

3. Medium Sounds: I hear people singing, talking, and laughing, desks moving in the classrooms above me, and someone’s high heels stepping along the hard floor.

4. Close Sounds: I hear air blowing from the air purifier, keychains/carabiners dangling from backpacks, and several doors opening/closing.

5. The general sound level is noisy. The sound activity is consistent.

6. The sound environment is active/energetic.

7. Three sounds essential to the sound environment are people singing/talking/laughing, keychains/carabiners dangling from backpacks, and several doors opening/closing.

Field Recording #1
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Time: 3:06 PM

Location: Washington Square Park

Sounds: wind rustling in the background, skateboard scraping against the fountain cement, people speaking in a different language, a kid yelping with joy, and music in the background.

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Field Recording 1#
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Time: 4:07 pm

Location: Ocean Beach Park

Sounds: The Waves crashing together the high wind on a foggy day hitting me at a fast pace, the sound of my shoes on the wet sand stomping back and fourth, the waves getting closer as they crash each time.

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Field Recording #1
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Time: 12:16 PM

Location: From inside my kitchen to the sidewalk outside my house in Hicksville, New York.

Sounds: Opening/closing the door, opening/closing my gate, my dad’s car heating up, airplane, helicopter, wind, birds, and footsteps on concrete/grass/snow.

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