Hofstra Drama 20 – Sound for the Theatre

Walking by the student center

Cars driving by, people talking while passing, shoes hitting the pavement, keys jangling

1. 2-16-17 Fitness Center
2. Farthest- Sound of workout equipment, squeaks from the basketball court, basketballs bouncing, people talking
3. Middle- Footsteps of people on the track, equipment sounds
4. Closest- My own footsteps
5. Level- Middle
6. Environment- Athletic
7. Essential Sounds- Footsteps, Equipment Sounds, Basketballs Bouncing

The gazebo and pond outside the Mack Arena

Walking on snow, running water in the pond, Jess’s “aight”

12:30 pm February 8, Fitness Center

Far range- Radio playing overhead, people running, talking from those just arriving
Medium range- cardio machines, weights dropping
Close range- my own breathing, running playlist from my headphones
Fairly quiet
Peaceful
running, machines, music playing

Date: 3/17/2016, about 8:00pm, upstairs at the gym

Farthest sounds: People running, cardio machines

Medium sounds: People talking, the music from the speakers, someone putting weights back on the rack

Closest sounds: Music from my phone, different people talking

Sound level: Medium

Sound description: Paced

Important sounds: Music, people talking

February 9th, Gym during practice

Farthest: basketballs bouncing, music playing overhead

Medium: disc hitting the ground, someone jump roping

Closest: Pippin yelling, people talking, someone running above our heads

Sound Level: Loud

One word: Hectic

Three essential sounds: Pippin yelling, disc hitting the ground, music playing.

At the Hofstra Gym by the Weight Room, 2/11/16 6:55pm

People talking, a girl saying hi to Anna, sneakers on the basketball court, dribbling a basketball, weight machines being used.

At the Hofstra Gym around the weight room, 2/11/16  6:55pm

weight machines, people talking, sneakers on a basketball court, one girl saying hi to Anna, dribbling on a basketball.

1. 3/2/15 – 4:00pm – Fitness Center

2. Farthest: equipment motors running, weights dropping, heavy footsteps from runners, music playing through ceiling speakers, people grunting

3. Medium: people talking, doors opening/closing

4. Closest: music from others headphones passing by, heavy breathing

5. the sound level changed frequently without any consistency and sound activity was high.

6. One Word Description: Dizzy

7. Three Sounds: weights dropping, music from others headphones passing by, doors opening/closing

Location: Ultimate Frisbee Practice, Fitness Center

Sounds: basketballs being dribbled, squeak of shoes on the floor, voices in the distance talking, our coach giving instructions during a drill (permission was given, by the voices that are recognizable in this clip, for it to be posted)