Sounds
Typing and sending the message: "Thank you for listening to my sound!" with an iPhone. Recorded with a Yeti Stereo Microphone.
An unopened Sweetheart's Valentines Day candy box being shaken repeatedly by hand. Recorded on an iPhone 6 in a quiet room with closed doors.
Sound recording of me shaking my vitamins, 30 mg zinc tablets. Recorded on an H4n Zoom Recorder.
In my room, I shook a half full plastic Aquafina water bottle.
Sound recording of "elevator" music inside Brightleaf Square shopping center. Recorded on a Zoom H4N.
Sound recording of a Mossberg 590 shotgun firing three shots. The recording was done using a Sennheiser MKH-8040ST rig that was set up on the front porch of a house as the shots were fired from behind the house.
Sound clip of a bathroom shower running. Recorded on a Zoom Recorder.
The following is a 20 year old female reciting 's' words to demonstrate a sibilant sound. This recording is used in the exhibit about Tom Waits's captivating voice. Thus, the phrase is from Tom Waits's song "Crossroads". Recorded on Zoom H4N.
An example of a siciliana rhythm. The siciliana has a lilting rhythm characterized by dotted notes, resembling a slow jig or tarantella, and often in a minor key. It has a loose association with Sicily, evoking pastoral moods in vocal and instrumental music alike.
The Sinfonia Concertante is an 18th Century musical form which incorporates a mixture of symphony and concerto genres. Instruments can be heard performing solo lines, but they still discernibly remain a part of the total ensemble. This is opposed to a Concerto form where a soloist is prominent throughout the entire composition.
A group of friends singing the Gilmore Girls theme song together. Recorded on an iPhone 5s.