Subject: Re: In search of Basic Pedagogical Audio Material From: Yoshitaka Nakajima <nakajima@xxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 13:08:08 +0900Dear Olivier, Please try the following website to find some basic and astonishing auditory illusions for your students. http://www.design.kyushu-u.ac.jp/~ynhome/ENG/Demo/illusions2nd.html Best regards, Yoshitaka NAKAJIMA, PhD Professor, Dept. of Acoustic Design Kyushu University Fukuoka 815-8540, Japan Telephone: +81 92 553 4558 Facsimile: +81 92 553 4520 nakajima@xxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Olivier Tache" <olivier.tache@xxxxxxxx> To: <AUDITORY@xxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 12:26 AM Subject: In search of Basic Pedagogical Audio Material > 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 > > >