Hofstra Drama 20 – Sound for the Theatre

Location : JFK airport

Sounds Heard : Backround rumble, chatter from airport passengers, children crying, suitcases clicking on floor

Location: Laguardia Airport

Sounds: Muffled/incomprehensible talking, luggage banging on the escalator, the sound of the escalator moving, luggage rolling across the floor

Location: Logan Airport, Terminal C, 5:25pm

Sounds: people talking, people walking by, music playing, suitcases rolling, typing on a computer

1. 2/22/17 @ 8:20AM, Boston Logan International Airport
2. Farthest-An espresso machine at work, workers talking in a kitchen, quiet chatter all around, a bag falling, music and announcements overhead, a buzz of planes passing by.
3. Medium-Someone zipping a bag, the crunch of plastic bags from people’s breakfasts, a man talking on the phone, someone flipping through a magazine, footsteps on the hard floored path (I can’t tell what it’s made out of), the beep of the ticket checking machine.
4. Close-Women talking in a quiet voice, the lady behind me flipping the pages of a book, the sound of me typing, the sound of air being pushed out of the cushion when a man sat down, coughing
5. The sound level is low, even though there is arguably a moderate amount of sound activity, most of it is low and for some reason does not echo well
6. Sound Environment-‘Subdued’
7. Most Essential-chatter all around, buzz of planes, music and announcements.

1. Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, Wednesday, 2/10/16, 8:00pm
2. Closest: People next to me talking about their trip to Miami
3. Medium: Rolling suitcases, typing
4. Farthest: Intercom, golf cart beeping
5. Sound level: Medium
6. One word: Bustling
7. Three words: Suitcases, people, intercom

Location: Outside Airport Terminal

Sounds Heard: Light Planes Departing, Doors opening/closing, Cars Passing By, and Honks

1- In the Sacramento Airport

2- People talking, zipper, baby talking, coughing, lady over the loud speaker, sniffling, sound of a rolling suitcase and its handle being extended, the unwrapping of a piece of gum (faint), foot steps.