Location: Stuyvesant Hall, 4/20/2019, 12:30pm
Farthest: cars passing, horns beeping,
Medium: water trickling, skateboard across sidewalk
Closest: buzz of an air heater, air wooshing, computer fan buzzing, door opening and closing
Sound level: medium
Description: relaxing
Essential sounds: water, buzz of the heater, cars passing
Journal Entry 9
Location: Times Square, 4/25/19, 6pm
Farthest: beeping, echoing of car horns, buzzing, chatter
Medium: whistling, other beeping, people talking, engines revving, car horns
Closest: people talking, car horns
Sound Level: medium
Description: busy
Essential Sounds: people talking, car horns, beeping
Field Recording #10 – Michael DeRosa
Location: Quad Outside Bits
Sounds heard: people chatting, zipper on backpack, footsteps, breeze
Journal Entry #11 – Michael DeRosa
- Location – 4/25/19, 3:30pm, Quad Outside Bits
- Farthest sounds: people chatting on the grass, people playing frisbee, laughter
- Medium sounds: footsteps of people walking by, people yelling to each other, door to Bits opening/closing, breeze blowing
- Closets sounds: tress and plants rustling next to my bench, music playing
- Sound level is medium
- One word description: spring
- Three essential sounds: frisbee, breeze, tress rustling
Field Recording #10 – Chris Z
Location of clip: Hofstra sensory garden in the afternoon, 4/25/19.
Sounds heard: Fountain running, bird chirps, recorder being hit, cars driving by, people talking.
Journal Entry #11 – Chris Z
4/24/19, 2:06pm, quad outside Emily Lowe
Sounds farthest away: Bird chirps, people talking.
Sounds at medium distance: Footsteps.
Close-range sounds: Yelling, grass being ripped, pages being flipped.
General sound level: High, elevated level of sound activity.
One-Word Description: Joyous
3 essential sounds: Bird chirps, yelling, flipped pages.
Field Recording #9 – Michael DeRosa
Location: My kitchen
Sound heard: microwave running, beeping noise, microwave door opening, shuffling in background
Journal Entry #10 – Michael DeRosa
- Location: 4/18/19, 8:30pm, HofUSA
- Farthest sounds: people chatting at booth, footsteps, employees calling out numbers
- Medium sounds: tv on in background, door opening/closing
- Closest sounds: chairs moving, buzzer sound, table rumbling
- Sound level is medium
- One word description: dinner
- Three essential sounds: employees calling numbers, people chatting, buzzers
Journal Entry #10 – Chris Z
4/16/19, 8:04pm, my friend’s room in Vander Poel as they were finishing cutting someone’s hair.
Farthest away sounds: Voices in the hallway, a trash can in the hallway banging.
Medium sounds: Music playing from a laptop, footsteps.
Close-range sounds: Loud talking inside room, vacuum picking up hair.
General sound level: high, medium sound for sound activity.
One-Word Description: Cacophonous
3 essential sounds: Loud talking, vacuum, music from laptop
Field Recording #9 – Chris Z
Location: My dorm room in Vander Poel Hall, taking a break from homework.
Sounds heard: Chewing, rustling through a bag of Goldfish, typing, Apple power-up noise, water bottle crinkling, water being drunk.