The Sounds of Our Campus: An Audio Journey Through the Natural Beauty of College of the Holy Cross

14 ECHOES

Worcester

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A Soundwalk on the campus of College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA - created by the students in the "Performing the Environment" Montserrat first-year seminar, spring 2023, taught by Dr. Jeannette D. Jones, music.

The recordings included provided an audio archive of the sound experiences in the daily life of a student on this campus. In their descriptions, students refer to the categories of sound sources outlined by Bernie Krause: Biophony - sound sources from living things; Geophony - sound sources from non-living natural world features; and Anthropophony - sound sources generated by humans.

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The Echoes

The Music of Nature

by Carly Hanifin This recording is a compilation of different sounds that I found at Holy Cross by …

Before we Awake: The Morning Quiet of Holy Cross

by Michael Connelly At the break of dawn, before the students of Holy Cross have woken up, the air i…

Science Building Sounds

by Mary Kate Murphy This station is the science building on campus, a place where most students have…

Open Up The Gates: Stepping into the Sonic Nature of Campus

by Eva Fava-Rodrigues For my station I chose to acoustically exemplify the path into campus. When on…

Fitton Baseball Field

by Jake Needham and Jack Toomey For our SoundWalk we wanted to see how anthropophony, biophony, and …

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The Sounds of Our Campus: An Audio Journey Through the Natural Beauty of College of the Holy Cross

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