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Developing my Portfolio: Sound, Childhood and a sense of home
Moving away from Hilly fields Following feedback from my tutor, I have started to rethink the direction of my portfolio project. My original idea focused on returning to Hilly Fields and comparing the sounds I remembered with the sounds I could record in the present. Although I was interested in the relationship between sound and…
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First session at Hilly Fields
The session I went to Hilly Fields on 22nd of October at 12pm, in windy conditions. I recorded from a bench located on the peak of the hill for one minute, then did a soundwalk along a path that leads back to the road. I used Zoom H3? recorder. It felt surreal documenting this experience…
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My first recording of Hilly Fields
Blog Entry 2: Planning my first sessions at Hilly Fields Why Hilly Fields I chose Hilly Fields as the site for my prototype because it is a place I know well and love the sound of. Working with one site that I can return to means I can compare sessions, and compare what I record…
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Hilly Fields
Returning to Hilly Fields. What does a place sound like now versus memory? Why Hilly Fields? Hilly Fields is a place I return to for its sounds. This project starts from a simple question: is the place I remember the same as the place I record? Hilly fields is a hill side park that overlooks…
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Session with David Mollin – Research Project intro
This session was led by David Mollin, who introduced the two final year routes: Dissertation (route A) and an audio paper (route B). He also went through the proposal document we need to submit, breaking it down in a way that quite open rather than overly strict. We spent a lot of the session working…
