Acoustic Ecology and Fuzzy Thoughts

What is Acoustic Ecology...
Handbook for Acoustic Ecology [Barry Traux]
http://www2.sfu.ca/sonic-studio/handbook/
Music and Soundwaves http://www.silcom.com/~aludwig/musicand.htm
Hearing is believing: www.kent.ac.uk/sdfva/sound-journal/thorn981.html
Sounds that Soothe: www.news.harvard.edu/gazette/2002/02.07/16-mihnuet.html
Audio Perception and Sound: http://www.kent.ac.uk/sdfva/sound-journal/forrester001.html
Sound Perception http://interact.uoregon.edu/medialit/mlr/readings/articles/sndesign.html
Acoustics & Noise: Engineering Principles http://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/27.html

Browse:
www.earthear.com (Check out)
www.loe.org (Living On Earth)
www.bigfootsounds.com/ (right?!)
www.hearingvoices.com/allison.html (Good!)
www.humanmedia.org/humankind_essay.htm
Environmental Sounds and Processes (history/context)
www.arts.monash.edu.au/ncas/resources/soundscapes/ENVIRONS.HTM
References: http://www.upsaid.com/proquet/extra.php

Recommendations - Your Sound Environment

Earth Ear
Read Earth Ear (Acoustic Activism/Urban Soundscape;
also Check out Artist Profiles - Douglas Quin)
www.earthear.com

Listen to Earth Ear (includes Antarctica 2000 Sound)
www.earthear.com/catalog/sample.html

Archives/Sound Libraries
The American Folklife Center
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/cmnshtml/cmnshome.html
Macaulay Library of Natural Sounds (MLNS)
http://birds.cornell.edu/lns
Sounds from the Vault
www.fmnh.org/sounds/index.htm
ABC Archives and Library/Wildsound
http://abc.net.au/archives/av/wildsnd.htm
CD Collections
www.binaural.com/bines.html

Acoustic Ecology in the Classroom/Field
READ: EcoAcoustics Introduction and sub-links
http://interact.uoregon.edu/MediaLit/WFAE/studies/index.html

Some legends and leaders....

Hildegard Westerkamp: www.sfu.ca/~westerka/bio.html

John Cage
http://www.lcdf.org/indeterminacy/
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/database/cage_j.html

Pauline Oliveros
http://media.hyperreal.org/zines/est/intervs/oliveros.html
http://ssl.adhost.com/jazzloft/baskets/pos.cfm?CD=4043

FYI: See Psychoacoustics/History of Computer Music in Music Technology Links (Stanford) http://www.lgu.ac.uk/mit/links.html