by MindMachines | Mar 3, 2014 | Light and Sound Dictionary, Mind States
The Light and Sound Dictionary… conclusion Pitch is the frequency of sound used for auditory stimulation and is thought of in terms of bass (the low notes) through soprano (the high notes). Pitch refers to the frequency of sound stimulation and is perceived as...
by MindMachines | Feb 28, 2014 | Light and Sound Dictionary, Mind States
The Light and Sound Dictionary… continued Musical scale is how the sound frequencies are chosen as notes for playing music. Musical scale refers to the way in which particular sound frequencies are picked as the notes to be used in playing music. An octave is a...
by MindMachines | Feb 27, 2014 | Light and Sound Dictionary, Mind States
The Light and Sound Dictionary… continued Lightframes are eye frames, eye wear or eye goggles with light sources mounted in the front inside portion of the frame. These are the pulsating lights that make up the light stimulation of a light and sound session....
by MindMachines | Feb 22, 2014 | Light and Sound Dictionary, Mind States
The Light and Sound Dictionary… continued History: The effects of flickering light stimulation have been known for a long time. Ancient shamans knew that flickering games could result in hallucinations. Around 200 A.D., Ptolemy noted that the flickering...
by MindMachines | Feb 21, 2014 | Light and Sound Dictionary, Mind States
The Light and Sound Dictionary… continued Gentle on/off refers to starting a session by slowly ramping on the sound volume and light intensity, and ending a session by slowly ramping them back off. This feature makes the transition into and out of a session...
by MindMachines | Feb 20, 2014 | Light and Sound Dictionary, Mind States
The Light and Sound Dictionary… continued Frequency Following Response refers to the brain’s natural tendency to mimic or resonate the same frequencies generated by outside stimuli. This is the process light and sound instruments utilize for entraining the...