HANDBOOK FOR ACOUSTIC ECOLOGY by Barry Truax

available on the internet for free

key groundwork and terms for mapping the area of sound

You will learn more about sound and the ear-to-brain mechanism as you work. You will learn some key terms about listening. These terms will help you become more accurate and help you in group discussion. Yolu will be able to pin down detail in the group critique of your work in progress.

See the marvellous HANDBOOK FOR ACOUSTIC ECOLOGY by Barry Truax - home page at http://www.sfu.ca/sonic-studio/handbook/index.html. All of us in sound studies, and in sound production, owe an enormous debt to Barry Truax.

The key terms here will open your ears and your understanding.