Hofstra Drama 20 – Sound for the Theatre

1. March 28th, 2017, 5:28pm, Fitness Center
2. Farthest Sounds – Treadmills, Conversation
3. Medium Sounds – Squeaking of floor, Basketballs
4. Closest Sounds – Squeaking on floors, Hoop, Basketball
5. Sound Level – Loud
6. Sound Description – Athletic
7. Essential Sounds – Basketball, Squeaking on floor

1. 2/2/17 7:20pm at the Mack Sports Complex
2. General hum and cheer of the crowd, the squeaking of basketball shoes, the  announcer over the loudspeaker, clapping from home team bench and from other side of the arena.
3. The pep band, opposing team’s coach’s voice, clapping from away team bench, seats clanking, cheer team chants, swoosh of ball when it goes through the hoop.
4. Footsteps of people going up and down the aisle, chatter that is more coherent, click of the people behind me taking pictures, the ball being dribbled.
5. Pretty noisy with lots of activity
6. Lively
7. Crowd cheering, basketball shoes squeaking, ball bouncing.

1)      4/10/13 The Outdoor Basketball Court by the Gym, 2:15 p.m

2)      Cars driving on the road, birds chirping

3)      People running on the basketball court, music from a car, the basketball bouncing

4)      Footsteps on the grass, people’s voices (arguing and swearing at each other due to the game), the wind whistling

5)      It’s a medium noise level, active, but still quiet enough to relax

6)      Chill

7)      People running on the basketball court, the wind, the people’s voices