Spaces Speak, Are You Listening? Experiencing Aural Architecture By Barry Blesser and Linda-Ruth Salter MIT Press © 2007

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Downloadable excerpts about Spaces Speak: Excerpts as pdfs are available for distribution but may not be published without written permission. For information about publishing these files, please contact send me and I will forward your request to MIT Press, the current copyright owner. See also discussions maintained by 3rd parties web hosts. Sections from the Spaces Speak, which can be viewed or downloaded: Expanded Table of Contents Acknowledgments A Personal Perspective Introduction to Aural Architecture: Chapter 1 Index to Spaces Speak Literature relating to Spaces Speak, aural architecture, and hearing: Glossary of Terms for Aural Architecture Question & Answer Dialog about aural architecture iPod as Aural Architecture from MIT Press blog Press Release from MIT Press Picture of Book Cover Sensory Subcultures lecture at Boston University (abstract) Aural Architecture from Research Design Connections (Winter 2007) New Technology Enables Auditory Stalking, from MIT Press blog The Seductive Appeal of Loud Music from eContact Hearing Loss: Tinnitus from eContact Sound Artists and Scientists from Journal of Acoustic Ecology (Fall/Winter 2007) Interview in Die Tageszeitung 1 July 2008 (auf Deutsch) The Unexamined Rewards of Loud Music. from ICBEN 2008 Conference Interview by Sound Studies Blog on Aural Architecture Aural Architecture, TunedCity Berlin Conference Proceedings July 2008 (in English) Aural Architecture, TunedCity Berlin Conference Proceedings July 2008 (auf Deutsch) Aural Architecture: The Missing Link, 156th ASA Press Room, Nov. 2008 The Other Half of the Soundscape: Aural Architecture, WFAE, March 2009 Eventscapes: The Aural Experience of Space, Amsterdam Academy of Architecture, May 2010 4Beyond Measurements: A Framework for Aural Experience of Ancient Spaces, The Acoustics of Ancient Theatres Conference, Patras, Greece, 18 Sept.2011. Podcasts of lectures on aural architecture, soundscapes, and eventscapes (mp3 & pdf formats): Lecture to Boston Audio Society (18 March 2007) Lecture on aural architecture at Belmont Library (24 January 2007) AES Workshop on Concert Halls (part) (8 October 2007) AES Keynote Address (7 October 2007) R. Murray Schafer at Canadian Centre for Architecture (Fall 2005) (father of Soundscapes) Keynote to WFAE, The Other Half of the Soundscape (24 March 2009) BBC World Service Discovery: Aural Architecture (29 April 2009) 1Experience of Space and Place, Amsterdam Academy of Architecture, 20 May 2010 (audio) 1Experience of Space and Place, Amsterdam Academy of Architecture, 20 May 2010 (slides) 2Eventscape: Aural Experience of Space, Nat. Hearing Conservation, 25 Feb. 2011 (audio) 2Eventscape: Aural Experience of Space, Nat. Hearing Conservation, 25 Feb. 2011 (slides) 3Aural Spatiality: Hearing Events, Perspectives on Auditive Space, 18 May, 2011 (audio) 3Aural Spatiality: Hearing Events, Perspectives on Auditive Space, 18 May, 2011 (slides) 4Beyond Measurements: A Framework for Aural Experience of Ancient Spaces, Acoustics of Ancient Theatres Conference, Patras, Greece, 18 Sept. 2011 (audio). 4Beyond Measurements: A Framework for Aural Experience of Ancient Spaces, Acoustics of Ancient Theatres Conference, Patras, Greece, 18 Sept. 2011 (slides). 1,2,3,4 audio, video, and text set of a presentation Last Modified: 22 July 2013