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What do we know about the physics of sounds that make this work? What do we know about the mechanics of the auditory system that make this work? Why do these noises combine to make music? What are the contributions of the cognitive system?

 

Gestalt Music?

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This site allows users to create and listen to themed music. How does this relate to gestalt theory principles?

http://8tracks.com/

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Neurosonics Live

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What does this tell us about how our perceptual system binds sounds, movement, and objects together to create this unusual experience?

 

Neurosonics Live from Chris Cairns on Vimeo.

Sound Search Engine

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What sounds did you search for? What suinds did you find most interesting? Why?

www.findsounds.com

 

Metallica drummer struggles with ringing in ears

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"It's a phantom auditory sensation like phantom limb pain when an arm is cut off, and you feel pain in that missing limb," said Richard Salvi, a leading tinnitus expert and director of the Center For Hearing and Wellness at the University at Buffalo in New York. "Much the same seems to happen when you have tinnitus."

http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/12/28/tinnitus.metallica.drummer/index.html

Physics of Sound - Ballon Bass and Box Jam

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How does this work? What if you used two ballons for strings? Does the sound vary with different amounts of air in the ballon (or with different ballons)? Why?