Klarinet Archive - Posting 000380.txt from 1994/10

From: Timothy Tikker <tjt@-----.ORG>
Subj: Re: Dark sound
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 1994 03:49:25 -0400

On Thu, 27 Oct 1994, Dan Leeson: LEESON@-----.edu wrote:
>
> I will give you one example: I read a doctoral dissertation having to do
> with an experiment that the candidate worked up.

>... Finally, he repeated the entire experiment at a number of schools. The
> bottom line was that the audience thought the sound was dark when they
> were told that it was dark, and bright when they were told it was bright.

Sounds like the results weren't heard by the audience: they were herd!

   
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