Sound Observation 9 – Witches Brew Cafe

Georgia Andre

– Date/Time/Location

– 4.1.2012 / 6pm / Long Island / Witches Brew (Cafe)

2- Identify and list the sounds farthest away from you.

–  The sound of jazzy celtic music in the background, chitter chatter of people talking softly

3- Identify and list the sounds at medium range from you

– People talking, tea cups/mugs being picked up and put down

4- Identify and list the sounds closest to you.

– My MOM   !!!!, tea pouring out of tea kettle, tea sipped/slurped from tea cup, scraping of a spoon against a little tin kettle of honey for the tea, low nom-nom sound of a scone being eaten, my breath as I become more full.

5- Describe the general sound level and amount of sound activity.

– Very low level of sound including people chattering, and very relaxed environment with calming music at the perfect volume

6- Assign a one word description to the “sound environment”.

– RELAXED

7- Select and list 3 sounds which are essential to the sound environment.

– The Jazzy/Celtic music situation, Tea drinking, Low chatter