Hofstra Drama 20 – Sound for the Theatre

Location: Outside of the Hofstra Fitness Center by the baseball field, 6:10 pm
Sounds Heard: 

• clanging of flagpole
• faint voices of people walking by
• strong wind
• rustling of leaves and plastic bags against the fence 
• car zooming down the turnpike

   

1- 2/8/18 , Hofstra Fitness center 9:00pm
2- The people above me running on their treadmills, the stray basketball that bounces down the hall,the faint sound of the weights being dropped in the other room
3- girls coming out of the locker room, the basketball game on the other side of the curtain,the volleyball scorekeeping talking on his phone, The Olympics playing in the lobby, loudly
4- My teammates warming up, chatting and the squeaks of their sneakers , the team captain yelling about missing players
5- high noise level
6- hectic
7- The hum of the treadmills, the the basketball game, and the squeaks of the sneakers

Location: Fitness Center

1. My own labored breathing
2. The mechanical rhythm of the treadmill
3. My best friend on the phone
4. Music in my headphones
5. Music playing on the speakers
6. Sneakers squeaking on the basketball court
7. People talking
8. The metal chain on the rowing machine being pulled

1. April 13, 2017 10:48 p.m. – Fitness Center
2. Close Sounds: My treadmill working and my feet hitting the ground with each step.
3. Medium Sounds: Music playing from the loudspeaker.
4. Far Sounds: Someone’s weights hitting the ground.
5. Sound Level: Medium
6. Environment: Active
7. Three Essential Sounds: treadmill working, light gym music, the clatter of weights.

March 9, 2017,  5:24 PM  Hofstra Fitness Center

Exercise machines, my exercise machine making weird banging sounds, distant music

Hofstra University’s Fitness Center

Music over speakers, elliptical and other exercise machinery being used, the clunk of a machine being looked at

Location: On the treadmill at the Hofstra University Fitness center on February 5th, 2016 at approximately 7:00am

Sounds heard: footsteps on treadmill, treadmill moving, unidentifiable popular song in background, sniffling and breathing