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The Sound of Xiangchou: Perception and the Meaning of Rural Soundscapes from a Semiotic Perspective
Redai diliAs psychological research has expanded, the hegemony of vision in landscape studies has become increasingly challenging. As the second most critical sensory system after vision, sound has emerged as a key focus of theoretical inquiry.
Ren Yazhi, Yu Zhiyuan, Liu Yue
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Expectation as a factor in the perception of soundscapes [PDF]
, 2009 This paper discusses how expectation and experience form a contributory factor in the perception of soundscapes. The research used fieldwork carried out in London and Manchester, and also a soundscape simulator in a laboratory. Through the use of an enhanced version of soundwalking, respondents are led on a walk around an urban space focusing on the ...
Bruce, NS, Davies, WJ, Adams, MD
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Princípios de fenomenologia para a composição de paisagens sonoras
Opus, 2008 This paper aims at presenting compositional procedures to soundscapes, based on conceptual thoughts supported by phenomenology. Authors such as Merleau-Ponty, Varela and Maturana have developed a new way of understanding human perception.
André Luiz Gonçalves de Oliveira +1 more
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BuildingsThe quality of the soundscape in historical districts is receiving increasing attention from urban governments due to its significant potential to highlight historical characteristics and enhance the acoustic environment of urban areas. However, there is
Jingsong Lin +4 more
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Paisagem Sonora: uma proposta de análise [PDF]
, 2003 This paper discuss the use of environmental sounds in musical composition, specially in the so-called Soundscape music. The use of such sounds in compositions created with technological support after the 60’s have started a controversial discussion on ...
Oliveira, L. F. +2 more
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Similarity visualization of soundscapes in ecology and music
Frontiers in Ecology and EvolutionThe concept of a soundscape is found in both ecology and music studies. Nature soundscapes and soundscape compositions are analyzed by both disciplines, respectively, to understand their biological diversity and ecosystem functioning and to interpret ...
Adèle de Baudouin +5 more
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Influence of experimental conditions on sound pleasantness evaluations [PDF]
, 2016 ICA 2016, 22nd International Congress on Acoustics, BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINE, 05-/09/2016 - 09/09/2016Being able to characterize and estimate the urban sound perception is a key point to improve the city dwellers environmental quality. In the past decade,
Aumond, Pierre +7 more
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Plural perception of urban soundscapes in public transportation
, 2012 This paper deals with the study of plural perceptions of the urban landscape during a public transport journey daily lived by users and non-users of electronic devices such as a Walkman, mobile phone... To assess possible cultural appreciations of the public transport users in their representation of soundscapes, this experiment was conducted in the ...
Semidor, Catherine, Sallenave, Christian
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BuildingsThe COVID-19 pandemic’s rapid shift to working from home has fundamentally challenged residential acoustic design, which traditionally prioritises rest and relaxation rather than sustained concentration. However, a clear gap exists in understanding how acoustic needs and the subjective evaluation of soundscape appropriateness (SA) differ between these ...
Jiaxin Li +4 more
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Acoustic summary as a tool for soundscape analysis and design [PDF]
, 2010 Botteldooren, Dick +2 more
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