Category: Portfoliio

  • Researching Nature and Sound

    R. Murray Schafer and Soundscapes I started reading about R. Murray Schafer and his ideas about soundscapes. In his book The Soundscape: Our Sonic Environment and the Tuning of the World (1977), he explores how we hear and understand the sounds around us. One thing I found interesting is that a sound environment is not…

  • The Construction of Nature Through Sound

    Project introduction Through this project, I hope to explore how synthetic sound constructs people’s perception of the natural environment. I am very interested in natural sounds such as wind, rain, water flow and birdsong, and I also hope to try to use electronic synthesis technology to generate these sounds, instead of relying entirely on real…