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An Introduction to the Psychology of Hearing: Sixth Edition Brian Moore Now available in a sixth edition, An Introduction to the Psychology of Hearing is theleading textbook in the field of auditory perception, also known as psychoacoustics. *This title was originally published by Emerald with…
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Why You Hear What You Hear: An Experiential Approach to Sound, Music, and Psychoacoustics Eric J. Heller Why You Hear What You Hear is the first book on the physics of sound for the nonspecialist to empower readers with a hands-on, ears-open approach that includes…
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On the Sensations of Tone (Dover Books on Music) Hermann Helmholtz On the Sensations of Tone is one of the world’s greatest scientific classics. It bridges the gap between the natural sciences and music theory and, nearly a century after its first publication, it is…
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Bug Music: How Insects Gave Us Rhythm and Noise David Rothenberg In the spring of 2013 the cicadas in the Northeastern United States will yet again emerge from their seventeen-year cycle―the longest gestation period of any animal. Those who experience this great sonic invasion compare…
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A Book of Silence Sara Maitland In her late forties, after a noisy upbringing as one of six children and adulthood as a vocal feminist and mother, Sara Maitland found herself living alone in the country and, to her surprise, falling in love with silence.…
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Immersion Into Noise Joseph Nechvatal The noise factor is the ratio of signal to noise of an input signal to that of the output signal. Noise can block or interfere with the meaning of a message in both human and electronic communication. But in Information…
