

While binaural recordings have a long history, they are still widely used today, as they generate binaural signals, ready for listening, without the need for further processing.

It was a space filled with resonance and wonder, acoustically rich, bursting with sounds so intense that to me they felt physical, like objects.” The Groupe de Recherche en Homopathie Binaurale Empirique was created from a desire to open up a new area of research in binaural beats, a sonic phenomenon. In binaural recording, microphones are placed at the ears of a dummy head, capturing the sound at the ears of a potential listener at the recording position. Mostly though, history was so palpable there because I was listening to thatplace so intently. The closest we seem to be to experiencing binaural sound as it is intended is via headphones only. Produced The Visiting The Met Masks are strongly recommended. It presents adaptations of their written accounts dramatized within atmospheric 3-D soundscapes. Despite just having two ears we interpret sound in 3 dimensions. The This immersive audio experience brings to life the impressions of those who visited the palace and court in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

In a real world environment you can tell whether sound is above, below, behind, to the right, in the distance and so on. After years of low budgets, the museum was in need of renovation: some of the marble staircases were crumbling old fluorescent lights buzzed and crackled their death throes as they flickered and went dark even the skylights were broken, and birds flew freely throughout the museum, as if nature had already begun to reclaim it like a ruin. As a human we can tell where sound is coming from. Obviously this was in part due to its ancient subjectmatter, but it also had something to do with the architecture. Explore the role of sound in new interactive media (VR/AR) How it works. “While recording there, I felt as if that place made history feel like something palpable, more than any other museum I’d visited up to that point. In this lecture, sound artist and researcher John Kannenberg explores the role of sound design and listening in the gallery and exhibition space:
