The World Soundscape Project

This issue of Sound Heritage continues the broadening of the scope of this publication as an aural history quarterly. The articles were generously provided by the staff of the World Soundscape Project and contain a viewpoint on the acoustic environment which should be of interest to aural historians. The World Soundscape Project, located at Simon Fraser University, is an organization dedicated to the study of the quality of the sound environment. Their aim, as defined by R. Murray Schafer, is "t