Journal Entry #4

1- 3/26/26, 4:46 pm, Bits N’ Btyes outdoor seating

2- Plane flying across the sky(engine rumbling), Hempstead Turnpike traffic

3- People laughing, people talking, metal clattering from tables, Sneakers against the concrete, racquets coming in contact with shuttlecock(people playing badminton)

4- People talking, Podcast from an outdoor speaker, table clanking against elbow, jangling of the insides of a mechanical pencil

5- Sound Level: Medium – almost loud, Amount of Sound Activity: Constant sound

6- Spirited

7- Plane flying across the sky, podcast from an outdoor speaker, people laughing

Field Recording #3

Location: Calkins Quad

Sounds Heard:

  • Sirens
  • Birds Chirping
  • Revving of an engine
  • Audible sigh
  • Human inhaling
  • Jangling keychain
  • People talking
  • Short scream/holler
  • Rustling of papers/notebook
  • General street traffic
  • Phone being moved

Sound Journal 5

April 15th 2022

Eve Journal 4 

DATE: 04/15/2022

TIME: 4:02 pm 

LOCATION of the sound environment: Calkins Quad/ Pilates class

  • Identify and list the sounds farthest away from you.

Cars wheels, parking, etc.

People chatting or screaming.

Other professors talking in their classes outside (they were really far away)

  • Identify and list the sounds at a medium range from you. 

Drums playing from another dance class that was being done outside.

Birds doing some noises.

Mosquitoes buzzing

  • Identify and list the sounds closest to you (You can include internal sounds if noticed or relevant).

Professor guiding us through the pilates class.

Pilates Music on the background for the class.

Some of my peers laughing

The wind

Sound of leaves and trees moving

 

  • Describe the general sound level and amount of sound activity.

The level and activity of sound was busy and varied

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

Full

  • Select and list 3 sounds which are essential to the sound environment. 
  • People laughing
  • The wind blowing
  • Sound of leaves and trees moving
  • All of these make the place be relaxing

Student Center Court Yard

Time/Location: Student Center Court Yard, 04/13/17, 6:15pm

Far sounds: music, birds chirping, a door opening

Medium sounds: hum of the air conditioning from inside, a man hitting drum sticks on his legs

Close sounds: friends talking, friends biting into food, Kim’s fork stabbing into her pasta, Michael DeRosa singing

Overall level: medium

Descriptive word: social

3 important sounds: friends talking, friends eating, birds chirping

Leaving Estabrook

Date/Location: 03-16-17, 6:45pm, Estabrook elevator and lobby

Sounds heard: beeping of elevator going down, me sniffle, elevator door open, me walking, me going through turnstile, me opening the door to the outside

Sound Journal #2

  1. 2/4/16, 2:05 pm    On my front stoop
  2. Farthest: Kids playing on a playground and airplane passing by
  3. Medium: Cars passing by, people walking by talking, and a dog whining and barking.
  4. Closest: Birds chirping and birds rustling in the bushes
  5. Sound level: Medium
  6. One Word: Spring
  7. 3 words: Kids, Dog, and Birds