Abstract:During music rehearsals, students and teachers are regularly exposed to unsafe sound levels; hearing loss is a major concern among musicians. By providing real time feedback to music instructors, we can persuade them to modify their teaching methods to achieve safe listening conditions. To accomplish this, we created a user-friendly dashboard that displays the cumulative sound energy being collected in real-time. Since there are few standards for limiting music exposure, we used NIOSH standards for industrial … Show more
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