'B' Sounds
Brushing my thick wavy hair with a brush
This is the sound of me brushing my teeth using a generic white and purple toothbrush from Kroger and Sensodyne Pronamel toothpaste. The audio features me brushing the front and back of my teeth.
Sound recording of the noise made when buckling a seatbelt, including both the sound of pulling down the seatbelt and the click of fastening it.
Bugs Bunny is a character in the Looney Tunes Cartoon series, and has been a major vehicle of cartoon foleyed sounds. Character of Bugs Bunny Bob Clampett Friz Freleng Chuck Jones Robert McKimson Looney Tunes is a long running series that has many producers and directors. Directed by Tex Avery Bob Clampett Friz Freleng Hugh Harman Rudolph Ising Chuck Jones Robert McKimson Frank Tashlin Ub Iwerks Produced by Hugh Harman (1930-1933) Rudolph Ising (1930-1933) Leon Schlesinger (1933-1944) Eddie... Read More
Creator: Joey Ji
Description:
This recording comes from the side of the Proctor Creek Greenway. The bug sound is the defining sound of this recording, the surrounding environment is so quite it creates a very calm atmosphere. The feeling from this recording is drastically different from the urban noisy environment. I believe this is one of he primary incentive for people to go to Proctor Creek Greenway to get out of the busy urban life and relax.
Recorder: Zoom H6
Microphone: Rode NTG2 ... Read More
Sound is reflecting inter-personal abuse through burning.
One house completely on fire
Soundscape on the Bull City Connector, a local bus in Durham, North Carolina. People are having conversations, and the bus is rattling as it comes to a stop for the intersection. The bell rings as someone requests for a stop. Recorded on a Zoom H4N.
This sound is a Greater Richmond Transit Company bus driving down the road. The bus starts at a stop and you can hear the pedestrian warning, then the bus begins accelerating and you can hear the engine whirring as the bus passes by. This sound was recorded on an iPhone 6.
This recording gives us a variety of frequencies of one sound, which is really helpful when it comes to learning about sounds. By getting close to the source of the sound, the sound became louder and the frequency was higher. In contrast to when the distance between the sound source, in this case the bus, and the recording device (iPhone 6) increased, the sound was not as loud and the frequency of the sound was lower. While recording, I was holding the recording device in my hand and kept it as... Read More
Sound recording of a meeting with a friend at Duke East Campus. At the bus stop in a rainy day. Conversation about a basketball trip to Mexico. And also the sound of the bus and the bus driver.
This is an experiment testing how people change their levels of volume according to the environment that they are in. Here, we discover how people subscribe to a certain set of generally-accepted social guidelines regarding appropriate noise level of a given location. This recording is one example of how sound is incorporated into cultural and social norms. The recording begins on the Duke University C1 bus and ends on the East Campus quad.