Sound


The Soundscape: Our Environment and the Tuning of the World
In the Field: The art of field recording
Ocean of Sound: Aether Talk, Ambient Sound and Imaginary Worlds
The Great Animal Orchestra: Finding the Origins of Music in the World's Wild Places
This Is Your Brain on Music
Listening to Noise and Silence: Towards a Philosophy of Sound Art
Sonic Warfare: Sound, Affect, and the Ecology of Fear (Technologies of Lived Abstraction)
Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain
Deep Listening: A Composer's Sound Practice
The Audible Past: Cultural Origins of Sound Reproduction
Background Noise: Perspectives on Sound Art
The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century
Microsound
The Sound Book: The Science of the Sonic Wonders of the World
Sonic Possible Worlds: Hearing the Continuum of Sound
Blood River by Tim ButcherLike Water for Chocolate by Laura EsquivelWatership Down by Richard  AdamsWater for Elephants by Sara GruenOn the Banks of Plum Creek by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Title Challenge - Water
1,965 books — 122 voters

Ääneen ajateltua by Heidi SoidinsaloThe Book of Music and Nature by David RothenbergPolitical Possibility of Sound, The by Salomé VoegelinCapturing Sound by Mark KatzThe Tone of Our Times by Frances Dyson
Sound art & sound design
30 books — 2 voters

Nonconscious Movements by Herman H. SpitzManual of the Enumeration by Casper James CoffmanHarmonic Vibrations by PesaventoGenius Frequency by John J. FaloneThe Kiss Sacred and Profane by Nicolas J. Perella
Throw Your Jelly Out The Window
98 books — 2 voters
Game Sound by Karen  CollinsThe Music of Nobuo Uematsu in the "Final Fantasy" Series by Richard AnatoneKoji Kondo's Super Mario Bros. Soundtrack by Andrew SchartmannLudomusicology by Michiel KampThe Beep Book by Karen  Collins
Video Game Music and Sound
24 books — 4 voters

William Cowper
“ There is in souls a sympathy with sounds: And as the mind is pitch'd the ear is pleased With melting airs, or martial, brisk or grave; Some chord in unison with what we hear Is touch'd within us, and the heart replies. ...more ”
― William Cowper

Guy de Maupassant
“ I told myself 'Everything is a being! The shout that passes into the air is an entity like an animal, since it is born, produces a movement, and is again transformed, in order to die. So the fearful mind that believes in incorporeal beings is not wrong. What are they? ...more ”
― Guy de Maupassant, Complete Works

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Music Lovers I love music in all of its forms. What type do you like? song? artist? album? band? instrument? …more
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Noise The use and definition of the word "noise" is highly contested. The law defines noise as somethi…more
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