Hofstra Drama 20 – Sound for the Theatre

Me rhythmically playing my PlayStation 

)Location: The quad outside Lowe 4/20/2018 4:20 PM

2)Farthest sounds: Mackenzie yelling my name across by Bits

3)Medium sounds: guys laughing while throwing a frisbee

4)Closets sounds: conversation, footsteps, squirrels

5)Sound level: low

6)Sound intensity: low

7)Three essential sounds: frisbee flying, catching, playing, wind, chatter

8) one word: springtime!

Location: School of Communication room 117, February 8, 2018, 8:34PM.

Sounds Farthest: people talking, projector screen turning on, phone ringing.

Midrange : people laughing, computer typing.

Sounds closets: person jotting notes, bottle of water being drank, squeaky shoes.

Sound Level: medium intensity, rather calm and inviting environment.

Description: relaxing

Sounds Essential to Environment: people laughing, talking, and computer typing.

.  2/13/14, 401 Stuyvesant Hall, 10:48 pm

2.  Identify sounds farthest from you:

• the sound of the sink running in the bathroom
• voices from the other room
• feet walking in the common room

3.  Identify sounds at medium range from you:

• the tv playing in the common room
• the door to the suite opening and closing
• the my friend playing her piano

4.  Identify sounds closet to you:

• the music coming from the pandora station on the computer
• the rustle of the popcorn bag as my friend eats
• the crunch of the popcorn
• the clicking of my keys

5.  Describe the level of sound activity:  The level of activity is high.  There are a lot of people over, each doing their own thing, creating their own noises.

6.  One word to describe to describe the sound environment: Fun

7.  Three sounds that make the sound environment:

• The music
• the tv sounds
• the piano

Location: To continue with the theme of amazing subway singers, here is another clip of a different subway session.

Sounds heard: The “ding dong” of the subway doors opening and closing. Singer with guitar, everybody singing, loud laughter, other guy rapping, whizzing and honking of the train, murmur of people talking, uproarious applause.

To hear more check out their website: Akil www.isawyouguys.com