This post has resources on how sound works and how human hearing works.

Slides

These slides will be used in class and have information that will be on the quiz for the Audio Module

How Hearing Works

More resources on how hearing works.

• https://www.healthyhearing.com/report/53241-How-we-hear-explainer-hearing

HOW SOUND WORKS

More resources on how sound works.

• Sound 101 Podcast Episode – with Bill Nye
• How Stuff Works: Sound
• How Stuff Works: Sound Waves
• Wickiemedia Video: Digital Audio Explained: Samplerate and Bitdepth

Diving Deeper

More information and podcasts if you’re really getting into sound, hearing and audio.

Podcasts

• How we hear
  • Synesthesia
  • Misophonia
  • ASMR
  • Sound 101
    • With Bill Nye
  • Handbook for Sonic Happiness
  • RatioTopia:  Ways of Hearing

• Podcast Stories: stories about sound and examples of sound editing to create a story):
  • Serial, Season 1: Episode 1 “The Alibi”
  • “The Sound of the Artificial World” – 99% Invisible
  • My Mother Made Me By Jason Reynolds and his mother Isabell
  • Blind Guy Travels

• Sound Design and Careers:
  • Sleight of Ear
  • SoundWorks Collection: Gary Hecker – Veteran Foley Artist
  • Foley Artists
  • Foley
  • Sonic Branding

• Movies/TV/Film
  • Booj 20khz 
  • Movie Soundtrack
  • Pew Pew
    • Sound effects from Star wars
  • Classic Cartoon Sound Effects
  • THX Deep Note Part 1, Part 2
    • You Tube Video Example
• Music Industry
  • 808

• Accessibility
  • Listening to the Movies (Audio Description), aired on Blind Guy Travels podcast

• Effects
  • The Bleeps, the sweeps and the creeps
    • Sound designers from Facebook and google 
  • Classic Cartoon Sound Effects