Posts Tagged ‘Cassandra’
March 5th, 2020 | 
Author: Location: Hegel 201, 3/5/20, 4:25pm (right before class)
–Close: Laptops typing, papers rustling, bags being zipped, people sitting down, people talking, chair desks being scraped on the ground, someone unwraps food, binders/notebooks/laptops being placed on desks.
–Medium: People talking far away in the back, people walking by the hallway talking, bathroom door opening closing, people walking up the stairs
–Far: Cars driving by outside, some wind, faint voices outside
–Sound Level: Medium, voices are hushed, no one talking loudly or laughing, no music or background noise
–Descriptive Word: Calm
–Essential Sounds: Backpacks zipping, people talking, papers rustling
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Student Center cafeteria, 9:30am. Pots and pans clanging as they refill the food, people walking around me, people talking as they order food or serve it, katy perry playing faintly overhead
Date, Time, Location: 2/21, 9:00am, Enterprise entryway
Sounds farthest away: Wind howling, cars passing, people talking outside
Medium Range: Beep from people swiping their cards, turnstile doors clicking and the groan of them turning, SRS watching a show on laptop
Closest: Hum of water fountain cooling, someone unscrewing waterbottle top, sound of running water, doors slamming from people leaving
General sound level: quiet but somewhat cutting and loud when people let the doors slam behind them
One Word Description: mechanical
3 sounds: Beep of the card system, hum of water fountain, slamming of doors
Morning at Starbucks
- Date/Time/Info: 2/6/20, 11:19pm, Enterprise Hall 8th Floor
2. Close: Mini-fridge humming, Spotify playing Mahalia, laptop keys clicking
3. Medium: Someone showering in the bathroom across from my room, neighbors in double next door talking loudly
4. Far: Toilet flush on the opposite side of the floor, elevator ding, bedroom door opening and slamming shut, cars driving by outside window
5. Sound Level: Occasional loud screeches from neighbors (but muffled by wall) and doors slamming shut behind people. Overall quiet, sounds from outside are masked by the window and mini-fridge so they seem far away.
6. One word: Hushed
7. Essential Sounds: Mini-fridge, shower, elevator dings
Location: Lowe 106, 1/30/20 6:52 (right before a rehearsal)
–Close: Laptop keys clicking, soft unknown music barely audible, dropped a phone on the ground, sipping empty iced Starbucks drink (very annoying), chair scooting back
–Medium: Director talking about the script to SM, pages of script turning, water bottle being unscrewed, more laptop keys clicking
–Far: About 20 actors chatting, lots of laughing, shoes dropping and hitting floor, feet stomping, water bottle(?) knocked over (metallic sound of something falling), chairs unstacking and being set on floor, some actress singing Bodack Yellow in monotone voice, script thrown on ground, another singing Mariah Carey All I Want for Christmas, some dancing stomps to the beat of AIWfC, someone making chipmunk squeaking noises???, door opening and slamming closed as people walk in or leave (a push bar that makes metallic clicking noise when pushed)
–Sound Level: High (some voices and laughs stand above as much louder), feels very busy and anxious, too much going on to focus on any one conversation or read email.
–Descriptive Word: Clamourous
–Essential Sounds: People talking, singing, laughing