Ebook: The soundscape: our sonic environment and the tuning of the world

The natural soundscape - The sounds of life - The rural soundscape - From town to city - The industrial revolution - The electric revolution - Music, the soundscape and changing perceptions - Notation - Classification - Perception - Morphology - Symbolism - Noise - Listening - The acoustic community - Rhythm and tempo in the soundscape - The acoustic designer - The soniferous garden - Silence - The music beyond.;Part one : First soundscapes. The natural soundscape ; The sounds of life ; The rural soundscape ; From town to city -- Part two : The post-industrial soundscape. The industrial revolution ; The electric revolution -- Interlude. Music, the soundscape and changing perceptions -- Part three : Analysis. Notation ; Classification ; Perception ; Morphology ; Symbolism ; Noise -- Part four : Toward acoustic design. Listening ; The acoustic community ; Rhythm and tempo in the soundscape ; The acoustic designer ; The soniferous garden ; Silence ; The music beyond.