The Soundscape: Our Sonic Environment and the Tuning of the World

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The Soundscape: Our Sonic Environment and the Tuning of the World is a seminal book that explores how humans perceive, shape, and are affected by the acoustic environments around them, helping to establish the field of acoustic ecology.

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instanceOf book
work on acoustic ecology
aimsTo encourage critical listening
promote responsible sound design
raise awareness of the sonic environment
author R. Murray Schafer NERFINISHED
Raymond Murray Schafer NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Canada
describes how humans are affected by acoustic environments
how humans perceive acoustic environments
how humans shape acoustic environments
fieldEstablished acoustic ecology NERFINISHED
focusesOn historical changes in soundscapes
impact of industrialization on sound
impact of technology on sound
listening practices
relationship between sound and environment
genre environmental humanities
sound studies literature
hasConcept hi-fi soundscape
keynote sound
lo-fi soundscape
schizophonia
signal sound
soundmark
tuning of the world
influencedField acoustic design
environmental studies
sound studies
urban planning
language English
mainSubject acoustic ecology NERFINISHED
acoustic environment
cultural aspects of sound
environmental sound
noise pollution
sound perception
soundscape
notableFor helping establish the field of acoustic ecology
introducing key terminology for soundscape studies
systematic analysis of everyday soundscapes
relatedDiscipline anthropology
architecture
ecology
media studies
musicology
relatedWork World Soundscape Project NERFINISHED

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