Hofstra Drama 20 – Sound for the Theatre

3/26/2018, 4:15 PM, Oak Street

Farthest: people talking behind me

Medium: cars zipping by me

Closest: my friend having a conversation with me

Sound Level: normal level

Name of sound: rushing

Three important sounds: wind whistling, people running across the street, talking

Location: Netherlands North

Sounds heard: my footsteps, a wheelbarrow, and people walking behind and around me.

1)Date: February 15, 2018

2)Time: 6:45pm in the Netherlands Core.

3)Farthest Sounds: Light guitar playing, chicken being grilled, conversation.

4) Medium distance: moving of chairs, rap music

5) Closest: Television Playing, girls laughing, and person taping there feet.

6) Overall Sound level: peaceful, fun, and relaxing.

Overall sound activity : Low and highly lax.

7) One word description: Unwinding

8) Essential sounds: Guitar playing, Laughter, conversation

Outside Netherlands North, Hofstra University

cardboard, paper, and similar art supplies shifting/crinkling, footsteps on pavement, automatic door opening, cars

1. 11:40am Wednesday Feb 14 Netherlands North
2. Far: sirens, traffic
3. Medium: wind, people talking as they pass by
4. Closest: Alex blasting Journey’s “Separate Ways”, the three of us singing, our laughter
5. loud and boisterous
6. busy
7. Journey, wind, traffic

Location: Outside The Netherlands

Sounds: Wind blowing, cars passing, a siren in the distance

Location: Outside, Netherlands, Hofstra

Sounds: Boots scraping against pavement. Music volume increases as I near the source.

1. 2/1/17 12:58 PM Hauge House, Netherlands
2. Humming of a radiator, someone stomping around upstairs
3. People screaming over a game in their rooms, Super Smash Bros sound effects, various youtube videos being played
4. Coughing, the clicks of typing on a computer, Ru Paul’s Drag Race blasting on the TV
5.  Loud
6. Crowded
7. The stomping upstairs, the excited screaming of other students, the various videos being played

1. 2/11/16, 5:27 pm, Walking through the Netherlands courtyard towards the Netherlands Core
2. Farthest: faint noise coming from the TV’s in the houses, muffled talking from the students, the sound of the back turnstile moving
3. Medium: my own footsteps and the sounds my jacket makes when it rubs together
4. Closest: other people’s footsteps as they passed by me, my own coughing and sniffling, the wind through the trees
5. Low sound level
6. One word: Calm
7. 3 words: wind, coughing, footsteps

1)      Netherland’s Bridge, 5:34 P.M, 4/18/13

2)      The sound of the elevator going up, people talking in the elevator

3)      Cars honking and driving, the ding of the elevator, people’s footsteps from across the bridge

4)      My own footsteps, the guy talking behind me, my keys jingling

5)      Its minimal sound activity, the loudest sound is loud, but the rest is really quiet

6)      Serene

7)      The elevator door, my footsteps, the guy behind me