Sound


The Soundscape: Our Environment and the Tuning of the World
Ocean of Sound: Aether Talk, Ambient Sound and Imaginary Worlds
In the Field: The art of field recording
This Is Your Brain on Music
The Great Animal Orchestra: Finding the Origins of Music in the World's Wild Places
Listening to Noise and Silence: Towards a Philosophy of Sound Art
Deep Listening: A Composer's Sound Practice
Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain
Sonic Warfare: Sound, Affect, and the Ecology of Fear (Technologies of Lived Abstraction)
Audio Culture: Readings in Modern Music
The Audible Past: Cultural Origins of Sound Reproduction
Audio-Vision: Sound on Screen
The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century
The Sound Book: The Science of the Sonic Wonders of the World
Sound Design: The Expressive Power of Music, Voice and Sound Effects in Cinema
Encyclopedia Of Rhythms by Joseph SchillingerNew Images of Musical Sound by Robert CoganUnusual Sounds by David  HollanderMusic & Silence by Rose TremainNoise by David Hendy
Captain Earhole
176 books — 4 voters
Sense and Sensibility by Jane AustenA Fine Balance by Rohinton MistryThe Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova BaileyThe Sound and the Fury by William FaulknerTouching Darkness by Scott Westerfeld
Books with the Senses in the Title
392 books — 23 voters

Blood River by Tim ButcherLike Water for Chocolate by Laura EsquivelWatership Down by Richard  AdamsWide Sargasso Sea by Jean RhysThe Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman
Title Challenge - Water
1,780 books — 112 voters
Anna Karenina by Leo TolstoyIt by Stephen  KingAtlas Shrugged by Ayn RandThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasThe Stand by Stephen  King
Biggest Audio Books (Hour count)
72 books — 10 voters

Madeline Miller
Patroclus, he says, Patroclus. Patroclus. Over and over until it is sound only.
Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles

Dejan Stojanovic
There is no competition of sounds between a nightingale and a violin.
Dejan Stojanovic

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