Parry Sound

Discrimination or Justification? Ring ring, a bell sounds as the door opens. On the other side, a waitress is already waiting to show an empty table. It is quiet with only a soft murmur throughout the restaurant. It is the perfect setting to work on the projects for work that need to be finished within the next couple of days. Right at the brink of starting, the perfect silence is shattered. Back toward the entrance of the restaurant, a group of teenagers has entered, and they are a little too…

1. The pinna or auricle directs sound waves into the auditory canal. The eardrum vibrates according to frequency. Vibration transmitted to malleus then incus and then stapes of the middle ear. When the stapes vibrate, the membrane of the oval window is pushed in and out. This created the fluid pressure in the perilymph. Pressure waves enter the Scala vestibule then Scala tympani and then round window. This is where the walls become deformed in Scala vestibule and Scala tympani. Pressure…

earlier days. Songs used to be completely original and authentic, but due to things like the internet and the ability to manipulate and copy songs the entire music industry has changed. This development has lead to more repetitive in terms of words, sounds, rhythms and beats more than ever before. So music that used to be unique is getting harder and harder to…

Marketing to Their Own Beat Founded in 2006 by Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine, Beats is a premium auditory brand in quality entertainment dedicated to giving music lovers superior sound they can appreciate. Almost 10 years into the business, and the company has already had incredible success, which can be attributed to their intelligence in marketing strategy. When Dre and Iovine, first came up with the idea all they knew is that they were going to sell speakers and headphones. Then, as they began to…

speech pattern that has abrupt starting and stopping qualities (dystonia medical research foundation). In the adductor form, the voice is strained and very tense. The contractions occur most frequently on the voiced speech sounds causing problems particularly with the vowel sounds. Abductor spasmodic dysphonia is less common than adductor spasmodic dysphonia affecting only 10-20% of those diagnosed, and it acts in the opposite way of the first type. In this second type, the muscles of the…

When there is drama used in a story or a play, this usually adds a suspenseful effect that takes place in this story. Usually there is a mystery and with sound effects, this gives us a visual of what happened or what is happening. In this story “The Hitchhiker” all these sounds add a different variety and meaning to it. The sound effects give us imagery of what is going on with Adam and the hitchhiker. The music gives us mystery and suspicion every time Adam sees or meets the hitchhiker on the…

In a giant room, there are speakers on the ceiling. But, they, themselves, are lost. They have no meaning. For the sounds on stage and the sounds in their hearts are strong enough to surpass the speakers on the ceiling. Turn off the mics. Turn off the lights. And the soul coming from their heads and their fingertips will knock you down. They will put you on the floor. Because their music has its own form. And the speakers on the ceiling are needed no more. The words above describe how I felt…

His narrow feet sprang spritely across the smoothly worn, marble cobblestone. His heels danced musically leaving the ground as suddenly as a spring storms as if each stone burned like a scorching coal filled with passionate intensity. Feverish with anticipation the clamorous anarchy of his mear footsteps echoing off the narrow brick walls; abruptly broken by deafening silence of anticipation. At the crossroads of Salem and Hope Street stood the red paned door of the glass telephone box. Isolated…

Two friends, Mr. Emerson and Mr. Buddhist, were out walking on a lovely spring day when they came upon a man who was building a house. As they passed the house they recognized the progress that had been made. They could hear what they believed to be the stacking and enforcement of large wooden pieces. Just as they had passed the house they quickly stopped as they heard a loud scream. Wondering where the scream came from they agreed to hurry back to the point of construction in an attempt to…

Communication of Leaders “Communication is a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. If you're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of every part of your life.” (Author Brian Tracy) Communication is an indispensable skill when it comes to being an effective leader. There are various strategies in effective communication, and having an understanding of multiple strategies will further contribute to the way you communicate with others. To be an…