Subject: Re: In search of Basic Pedagogical Audio Material From: Olivier Tache <olivier.tache@xxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 10:43:04 +0100Deal all, i would like to say a big thank you to all those who replied to my questions on the list or directly to me; the ressources you pointed me at will be a great help for the setting of my course; Best regards, Olivier Olivier Tache wrote: > 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