在合成音色的孤立三合体中,非线性扭曲的愉悦性
Felix Baltes1, Leon Chemnitz2, Elke B Lange1
1Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics, Frankfurt 60322, Germany.
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
|August 16, 2023
概括
声音扭曲可以是令人愉快的,尤其是对称的扭曲在大三角形. 这项研究发现,随着扭曲,愉悦度下降,但某些条件,如电子音乐偏好,影响知觉.
科学领域:
- 声学 声学 在声学方面
- 精神声学是一种精神声学.
- 音乐 技术 音乐 技术
背景情况:
- 声音扭曲对于音乐音调的多样性至关重要,但它的愉悦性未被研究,主要是在摇滚/金属吉他环境中.
- 之前的研究缺乏对不同音乐元素中各种扭曲类型的精神声学感知进行系统的调查.
研究的目的:
- 系统地研究在合成音乐三合体中对称和不对称的声音扭曲的感知愉悦性.
- 分析音调 (大/小) 和和声位置 (低/高/宽) 如何与扭曲相互作用以影响愉悦度.
主要方法:
- 开发了一个音频插件来控制合成三位数的非线性对称和不对称扭曲.
- 进行了听力测试,参与者在不同的扭曲类型,色调和位置上对三合一的愉悦性进行了评分.
- 利用基于刺激和基于主体的分析,将愉悦与声学特征和听众偏好相关联.
主要成果:
- 感知到的愉快度随着扭曲而下降,在小三位数比大三位数更显著,以及不对称与对称扭曲.
- 除了高位之外,调位置的影响很小. 愉快度与粗度的变化,光谱中心点和强度相关.
- 一些扭曲的大三角形 (对称,低/宽位置) 被评为令人愉快的,这表明扭曲本身并不是不愉快的.
结论:
- 声音扭曲的令人愉快程度取决于上下文,受扭曲类型,音色和调位置的影响.
- 喜欢电子音乐的听众表现出不那么愉快的感觉,而扭曲时的感觉下降.
- 这项研究表明,声音扭曲的特定应用可以被认为是愉快的,扩展到传统的摇滚/金属环境之外.
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