Audio Aesthetics and Critical Listening
Training the ear that decides whether any of it was used well
Everything else in this series is equipment and method. This book is about the thing that decides whether any of it was used well: the ear, and the judgement behind it.
Inside: Why Your Ears Matter - How Hearing Shapes Judgement - The Elements of Sound - Tonal Balance - Space, Depth, and Dynamics - Training the Ear - Listening Analytically - Hearing Distortion and Noise - The Room Is In Every Judgement - Critical Listening in Practice - The Ear Over a Career - Glossary.