1st Edition
Re-evaluating Soundscape Exploring Sonic Relationships in Contemporary Environments
By Neil Bruce
Copyright 2027
286 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Focal Press
286 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Focal Press
Considering research and practice from acoustics, sound studies, anthropology, environmental psychology, sound art, sound design and sociology, Re-evaluating Soundscape gives readers an exploration of the key theories, ideas and debates in soundscape studies.
Exploring the need for a a re-evaluation of soundscape, this book discusses its relevance and importance in the context of contemporary... Read more
1. Introduction
2. A Re-evaluation of 50 years of Soundscape Study
3. Refelction: London
4. Origins, Ownership, and Ontology
5. Reflection: Soho, London
6. Challenges
7. Reflection 2: Edinburgh
8. Re-evaluating Methodologies
9. Reflection: Field Recording Practice
10 Conclusions: Reflecting on Re-evaluation
Biography
Dr. Neil Bruce is a lecturer in Sound Design (Soundscapes) at Manchester Metropolitan University, he has a background as a sound artist, field recordist, sound designer and audio engineer for film, TV, apps and games.
