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Day March 22, 2016

What Can I hear? – Week 4

After our lecture this week I decided to take five minutes out of my day to sit and listen. I wanted to listen to everything around me and try to take notice of all those sounds I usually ignore. Here… Continue Reading →

Week 4 Lecture – Listening VS hearing

Listening Listening is a distinct attitude or approach that can be brought to bear on a listening experience. Listening is intentional and requires concentration Consciously choose to listen to it Hearing Hearing just happens It is the ability of perceiving… Continue Reading →

Week 4 Lecture – John Cage 4’ 33”

John Cage was quoted “everything we do is music.” I believe this is were he got the inspiration to compose 4′ 33″. In this piece a pianist walks to the piano and sits down. He opens and closes the lid of the… Continue Reading →

Week 4 Lecture – Sound Affordances as a Communicative Media.

Its physical/embodied – you feel it It provides precise spatial & directional information It can be a very intimate form of communication – because you feel it and can communicate very delicate personal information (e.g. a whisper) When listening you… Continue Reading →

Week 4 Reading

This weeks reading was on Sound and Perspective. What I found most interesting were that connections that were made between camera shots, sound and perspective. The first part of the reading addressed perspective and social distance. Each of us have… Continue Reading →

Mise En Scene

Mise en scene translates from French to ‘put in the scene,’ which refers to everything within the frame such as lighting, costumes, and props. The reading talked about acting and the way the actors are apart of the mise en… Continue Reading →

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