Maryanne Amacher

Maryanne Amacher was an American composer and sound artist renowned for her innovative use of sound and psychoacoustic phenomena. She explored how sound can create immersive, sensory experiences by manipulating auditory perception, often using infrasound and auditory illusions to evoke physical and emotional reactions. Her work blurs the line between music, psychology, and architecture, aiming to transform space and perception through sound. Amacher’s contributions have influenced experimental music, sound design, and acoustic research, making her a pioneering figure in the exploration of how sound can shape human experience.