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Music: Sound or Sight?

Wayne Staab tells us why hearing may be the most influential sense of them all.

The Importance of Playing a Musical Instrument

Peter Stelmacovich discusses the importance of playing a musical instrument for people with hearing loss.

Adaptive Compression – The Inside Story

Harry Teder returns to give us the inside story on Adaptive Compression.

Use it or Lose it: Hearing Abilities are Preserved in Older Musicians

Guest columnists Claude Alain and Benjamin Rich Zendel review studies that have investigated the role of musical training as a mean to mitigate age-related decline in difficulties understanding speech in noise.

Good Old dBA

Alberto Behar explains why sound levels are expressed, most of the time, in dBA, sometimes in dBC, and never in dBB.

I Dream of Music

Gael Hannan shares her dream of being able hear, understand, and enjoy music the way the hearing people do.

Food for Thought on Reliable CAPD Testing

Kim Tillery shares some thought on how to work with individuals with a diagnoses which may interfere with a reliable CAPD evaluation.

What is “Effective Quiet” for Music and Noise?

Marshall Chasin tell us What is “Effective Quiet” for Music and Noise.

Message from the Editor-in-Chief

Version française disponible ci-dessous I am frequently asked by my musician clients if they can have control over my software programming when fitting and adjusting their hearing aids. At this point I usually look over my glasses frame and with my best paternalistic look, I say “no.” At this point they get impatient with me…

Message from the President

The Canadian Academy of Audiology offers 7 awards to honour outstanding individuals in the field of audiology. One of the awards is the Student Award, which is “presented to an outstanding audiology graduate student in Canada for academic or clinical excellence, outstanding research, or community service.” Our 2013 Student Award recipient is Hailey Ainlay who…