Why is sound important?\u00a0 How do you close your “ear-lids” when you go to sleep?\u00a0 Is sound our first evolved sense that is effectively an interrupt for an external event not touching our skin?<\/p>\n
If you’re interested in a deep dive in to sound design:”Designing with Sound: Fundamentals for Products and Services” starts out with a vocab for sound design: https:\/\/amzn.to\/3JiAikD<\/a><\/p>\n We’ve been thinking about sound as philosophy for quite awhile, how do we learn to make sounds as children?\u00a0 https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8fHi36dvTdE&feature=youtu.be&t=920<\/p>\n We learn to make some sounds as children but can never learn them as an adult learning another language.\u00a0 The Russian vowel Bbl is one example<\/p>\n You can learn to have “perfect pitch” if you start as a child: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=816VLQNdPMM<\/a><\/p>\n Close your eyes after following links in this section.\u00a0 don\u2019t worry about the visual details and information, this is learning to understand sound and signals<\/p>\n Some of these examples are long, 10-20min.\u00a0 I\u2019m only including ones worth listening to from start to finish.<\/p>\n Signals and alerts – short sounds that transfer information<\/p>\n INSERT photo of our doorbell<\/p>\n – information, many of them skeuomorphic<\/p>\n – air raid siren, dual pitch:classes of sounds (one view)<\/h3>\n
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\nhttps:\/\/www.soundsnap.com\/tags\/car_interiors<\/li>\n
\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=dcE6gn-JLbw<\/li>\n
\nhttp:\/\/www.policeinterceptor.com\/emerg.htm<\/a><\/li>\n
\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fUVj0BnC8Gw<\/a><\/li>\nInformation over time – songs and patterns<\/h3>\n
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