Subject: Re: In search of Basic Pedagogical Audio Material From: Diana Deutsch <ddeutsch@xxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 18:40:45 -0800I'm still working on the book - sorry for the delay. DD >Further to this I'm interested to know about the availability of 'Ear and >Brain: How We Make Sense of Sounds'. > >J > >Dr John Young >Reader in Music Technology >Music, Technology and Innovation >De Montfort University >Leicester LE1 9BH >United Kingdom >Tel: +44 (0116) 207-8220 >Fax: +44 (0116) 257-7199 > >http://www.mti.dmu.ac.uk/~jyoung/ > >> ---------- >> From: Diana Deutsch >> Reply To: Diana Deutsch >> Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 19:15 PM >> To: AUDITORY@xxxxxxxx >> Subject: Re: In search of Basic Pedagogical Audio Material >> >> Dear Olivier, >> >> I have two CDs out which illustrate various >> principles of perceptual organization for sound >> and music. These are entitled 'Musical Illusions >> and Paradoxes' and 'Phantom Words, and Other >> Curiosities'. I routinely play demonstrations >> from these CDs in large introductory classes, and >> they are very well received by the students. The >> CDs are available through >> http://www.philomel.com. Some of the the sound >> demonstrations are also posted on this website, >> and some others are posted on >> http://www-psy.ucsd.edu/~ddeutsch. >> >> Please let me know if you'd like any further information. >> >> Best regards, >> >> Diana Deutsch >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Professor Diana Deutsch >> Department of Psychology >> University of California, San Diego >> 9500 Gilman Dr. #0109 >> La Jolla, CA 92093-0109, USA >> >> 858-453-1558 (tel) >> 858-453-4763 (fax) >> >> >> >> >> >Dear all, >> > >> >Within a very short (2 days) course on Sound >> >Synthesis, I would like to introduce the very >> >basics of psycoacoustics.... in something like 1 >> >hour, or less ! >> > >> >I already have the sufficient scientific background & material. >> >Unfortunately I have no exemplary sound. >> > >> >Would anyone have a WWW pointer, or a CD >> >reference, that would help me finding such basic >> >exemplary sounds ? >> > >> >I would be particularly interested in sound examples on : >> >- perception of Timbre (3D timbre space, >> >suppression of attacks or of spectral enveloppe >> >evolution, emergence of several instruments by >> >applying vibrato...) >> >- sound localization, room and space perception >> >- perception of pitch (of sine sounds, to begin) >> >- eventually auditory illusions >> > >> >Note that I don't plan on offering a deep >> >introduction to psychouacoustics at all. >> >Basically, the simple message I would like to >> >transmit to learners is that audio perception is >> >something complex, sometimes astonishing. >> > >> >I did not find such www pointers in the list archive, nor on google. >> > >> >I consider generally that asking for pedagogical material is not very >> nice... >> >I allow myself to do so in that case because the >> >core topic of my course is not psychoacoustics, >> >and because I am only looking for the basics. >> > >> >Hope you'll understand ! >> > >> >I thank you all in advance, >> >all the best, >> > >> >Olivier Tache >> > >> >-- >> >Olivier Tache >> >Associate Researcher - Doctorate Applicant >> >Laboratoire Informatique et Création Artistique >> >INPG, 46, av. Félix Viallet >> >38031 Grenoble Cedex, France >> >Tel. +33 (0) 476574660 >> >Fax +33 (0) 476574889 >> >> >> -- >> >>