Field Recording – Olivia Haas

Location: Bedroom windowsill

Sounds Heard: Ice cream truck, Neighbors talking and laughing, Professor speaking, Fountain running, Shuffling, Birds

Location : A park parking lot

Sounds: Wind, Frisbee players yelling, Car driving by, Myself saying “nice”

Journal Entry 3

In my kitchen. 3/10/21. 8:14PM

Far sounds: Cars, cat bell, housemate on the phone, dryer running

Medium sounds: Footsteps, refrigerator hum, wine bottle opening, pouring into glass

Close sounds: Bubbling, pans clanking, drawers opening/closing

Noise level: Soft

Important sounds: Bubbling, footsteps

My bedroom 8pm (during a Hofstra online performance)

Farthest sounds: Housemate yelling, TV, air fryer fan

Medium sounds: Air fryer beeping, cat meowing, cat bell, muffled bass guitar

Closest sounds: guitar, drums, clapping

Sound level: Loud

Description: Hectic

Important sounds: Clapping, guitar

Location: My bed

Sounds: Cat purring, cat rubbing his face on the phone, cat bell, water fountain

Thursday, February 11, 2021 1:06 PM

My Bedroom

Far Sounds: birds, plane flying by, car driving in distance, car door closing.

Medium close: snow being shoveled, car honking, my front door being opened and closed, a very loud car.

Closest sounds: heater blowing, my cat’s water fountain, phone notification.

General level: Medium

One word description: Calm

Essential 3 sounds: cat water fountain, loud car, heater blowing.