We were given the task of studying soundscapes in preparation for our first assignment. It is aimed to give us a greater insight into the origins of soundscapes and give us an idea of the content. As it is my first time doing a soundscape it is essential I do this research before proceeding with the project.
Wikipedia defines soundscape as a combination of sounds that arise from an immersive environment, which could be a natural or man made area such as a city.
Raymond Murray Schafer believes there a 3 elements to a soundscape which are ...
1.) Keynote sounds
2.) Sound signals
3.) Soundmark
In order to create a successful soundscape, it is essential to use these 3 elements.
Here are some examples of soundscapes:
Both of these are very effective and give you a sense of the settings around you.
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