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Timbral Ear Trainer: Adaptive, Interactive Training of Listening Skills for Evaluation of Timbre

This paper describes a computer-assisted system for training listeners in the detection, identification, and evaluation of timbre differences. The use of listener profiles describing individual performance levels allow the training to be adapted to individual listeners. The system provides a flexible tool for the training and objective evaluation of a listener's abilities.

Author: Quesnel, René
Affiliation: McGill University, Montreal, Canada
AES Convention:100 (May 1996) Paper Number:4241 Import into BibTeX
Subject:Psychoacoustics, Hearing, and Hearing Instruments

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