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Browsing Soundscapes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Browsing soundscapes is generally based on the waveform of the audio signal or textual metadata, which may be not informative. The TM-charts provide an efficient tool to represent and compare soundscapes. However, they remain little used probably due to the human annotation they need.
Guyot, Patrice, Pinquier, Julien
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Categorizing Shallow Marine Soundscapes Using Explained Clusters [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023
Natural marine soundscapes are being threatened by increasing anthropic noise, particularly in shallow coastal waters. To preserve and monitor these soundscapes, understanding them is essential.
Clea Parcerisas   +4 more
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Natural soundscapes enhance mood recovery amid anthropogenic noise pollution. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
In urbanised landscapes, the scarcity of green spaces and increased exposure to anthropogenic noise have adverse effects on health and wellbeing. While reduced speed limits have historically been implemented to address traffic safety, their potential ...
Lia R V Gilmour   +3 more
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Noise and Music Together. Soundscapes of Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Rome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This chapter investigates the key elements of Rome’s soundscapes in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries from a diachronic perspective through an analysis of various typologies of sounds, from the ‘keynote’ and ‘low definition’ sounds of ...
Caputo S.
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Botanica Soundscapes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Research Background Botanica Soundscapes is a series of 10 original algorithmically assisted compositions delivered to audiences as an augmented reality (AR) experience via a geolocated mobile app.
Brown, Andrew
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Spatio-temporal suspension and imagery in popular music recordings [PDF]

open access: yesIASPM Journal, 2017
Constructed spatiality and perceived imagery in popular music recordings has been in evidence since the 1930s as “a fundamentally pictorial tradition (…) reverb and echo effects deployed in combination with certain lyrics to render aural vistas” (Doyle ...
Peter Gavin Long
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring the perceived restorativeness of soundscapes : is it about the sounds, the person, or the environment? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
To determine the ‘restorative aspects of sound exposure’ a reliable and valid measure is needed. A Perceived Restorativeness Soundscape Scale (PRSS), which measures the level of Fascination, Being-Away, Compatibility, and Extent (FACE), has been ...
Guastavino, Catherine   +2 more
core   +1 more source

For Whom the Bell Tolls: Practitioners’ Views on Bell-Ringing Practice in Contemporary Society in New South Wales (Australia)

open access: yesReligions, 2020
For centuries, religious buildings have been using bells to call the faithful to prayer. Bell-ringing activity on church premises does not serve a purely religious function, however, as people in the community may perceive this activity secularly ...
Murray Parker, Dirk H.R. Spennemann
doaj   +1 more source

Ecology in Canada: Sonic Waterscapes, Literary Waterways, Photo-Lyric Water Soundtracks

open access: yesIperstoria, 2022
In this essay I intend to demonstrate how soundscapes might be harbingers of environmental crises and, consequently, how literature translates those same soundscapes and the stories they have to tell.
Carmen Concilio
doaj   +1 more source

Film music and construction of tourist imaginaries in Hollywood blockbusters

open access: yesVia@, 2023
The various films of the two successful spy franchises, James Bond and Mission: Impossible, are distinguished not only by their lead actors (heroes and antagonists), but also by their geographical settings.
Marie-Hélène Chevrier, Chloé Huvet
doaj   +1 more source

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