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[[Category:Fundamentals of Sound & Music]]
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Revision as of 21:27, 15 July 2020

This lesson is part of the Fundamentals of Sound & Music module.

Objectives

  • Students will be familiar with how sound is perceived by humans
  • Student will be familiar with the general structures of the ear and their function: ear canal, ear drum, ossicles, cochlea
  • Student will understand the concept of transduction
  • Optional: Student will be familiar with how cochlear implants work and their pros/cons with regard to music listening

Resources

Readings

Listening & Videos

Class Activities

  • Discussion and definition of physical and cognitive processes of sound perception
  • Show video & discuss process of sound transduction
  • Cochlear implant demonstration

Assignments

Files

  • Ear diagram worksheet

Assessments

Notes