Books
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Audible Design: A Plain and Easy Introduction to Sound Composition Trevor Wishart Provides detailed description of the craft of sound transformation using new software instruments, with non-mathematical explanations and recorded music examples of all processes.
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The Universal Sense: How Hearing Shapes the Mind Seth S. Horowitz Every day, we are beset by millions of sounds-ambient ones like the rumble of the train and the hum of air conditioner, as well as more pronounced sounds, such…
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The Sound Book: The Science of the Sonic Wonders of the World Trevor Cox “A lucid and passionate case for a more mindful way of listening… . Anyone who has ever clapped, hollered or yodeled at an echo will delight…
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Wireless Imagination: Sound, Radio, and the Avant-Garde Doughas Kahn & Gregory Whitehead Wireless Imagination addresses perhaps the most conspicuous silence in contemporary theory and art criticism, the silence that surrounds the polyphonous histories of audio art. Composed of both original…
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Keywords in Sound David Novak & Matt Sakakeeny In twenty essays on subjects such as noise, acoustics, music, and silence, Keywords in Sound presents a definitive resource for sound studies, and a compelling argument for why studying sound matters. Each…
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The Oxford Handbook of Sound Studies (Oxford Handbooks) Trevor Pinch & Karin Bijsterveld Written by the world’s leading scholars and researchers in the emerging field of sound studies, *The Oxford Handbook of Sound Studies *offers new and fully engaging perspectives…