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Shannon Soundscape, Satrina-Mae Shannon
Shannon Soundscape, Satrina-Mae Shannon
Bryant University Undergraduate Journal
As a commuter student who does not live on campus, I elected to sit on my back patio for this listening exercise. While I had initially thought that staying relatively close to my house would be somewhat redundant in terms of what I would hear, I was pleasantly shocked to hear just how many sounds, be it human or nonhuman, ring out on my street in a given moment. Looking back, I think I had just never taken the time to actually listen to them.
I live near many trees, so the sound of birds chirping, or squirrels climbing is …