Hofstra Drama 20 – Sound for the Theatre

Location: in my car, driving from my house to Hofstra.

Sounds Heard: turn signal clicking and turning off, wheel turning, car engines revving, wind, car engines running, other cars driving by.

Date: April 16th, 2022

Location and Time: Northern State Parkway, 6:27am

Far Sounds: Truck honking in the distance, distant engine revving, trees blowing in the wind, ambulance siren going

Medium Sounds: Blinker going, back of the car shaking, truck driving by, train horn honking

Close Sounds: “Fantasy” by Mariah Carey playing quietly, my car engine revving, the car going over bumps, car coming to screeching stop in front of me

Sound Description/Level: busy, morning rush

One Word Description: Rushing

Most Important Sounds: blinker, “Fantasy”, car coming to a screeching stop

3/26/2020

Location-  Driving down the street in downtown in my home city, had my brother recording of course. Safe driving is important kids.

Sounds in Clip- The sound of the wind blowing hard against my car, the suffiling as I try not to make too much noise with my body, the click of my turn signal.

Driving my car on campus. 

Keys clanking, keys turn inside ignition, car starting, seatbelt, radio, shifting gears, gas pedal pressed, & car signal.

1. Date: 2/22/18, Time: about noon, Location: Inside my car, in the parking lot near the Netherlands
2. Sounds farthest: Clouds slightly rumbling, honks in the distance
3. Sounds at medium range: Cars rolling by, students walking by
4. Sounds closest: Wind blowing, raindrops falling on car window
5. Level of sound activity: Generally quiet
6. Dreary
7. Raindrops falling on car window, wind blowing and clouds slightly rumbling

1. April 10th, 2017 – 5 am lying in bed and can’t sleep
2. Farthest- Faint click followed by air as head turns on and off
3. Middle- Birds starting to chirp outside, car driving by
4. Closest-My fan spinning, roommate snoring on other side of wall
5. Level-Low
6. Description- Quiet, relaxed
7. Important Sounds- birds, car, fan, snoring

1. My car coming home from Mcdonalds
2. The air is blowing, you can hear the tires on the ground, Will lets out a nice burp and voices can be heard.

My car, on Merrick Road by the Best Market as you get off the Meadowbrook.
The rattle of my car, the hum of the road, my car jostling on a bump, and my blinker clicking as I make a turn.