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The Sound of Memory Symposium: Sound-track/Sound-scape, Call for Submissions
The Sound of Memory Symposium has opened a call for submissions for upcoming events taking place between 22 and 24 April 2017 at London, in two locations: Zilkha Auditorium: Whitechapel Gallery and Goldsmiths, University of London. “Proposals are invited for academic papers, study…
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Four New Books: Sonic Virtuality, Listening To War, Sensing Sound, Instruments of New Music
It’s very interesting to see the production of books about sound growing. In one side, it’s always challenging, difficult and almost impossible to theorize sound, at least in the way other aspects of life are theorized. But on the other hand,…
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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…
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The Psychology of Sound Henry J. Watt Originally published in 1917, this book was written to provide a purely psychological analysis and theory of the process of hearing. The text begins with a discussion of auditory sensations and their attributes,…
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Senses of Vibration: A History of the Pleasure and Pain of Sound Shelley Trower The study of the senses has become a rich topic in recent years. Senses of Vibration explores a wide range of sensory experience and makes a…
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Ubiquitous Listening: Affect, Attention, and Distributed Subjectivity Anahid Kassabian How does the constant presence of music in modern life—on iPods, in shops and elevators, on television—affect the way we listen? With so much of this sound, whether imposed or chosen,…