At any stage in a musical career, musicians experience large quantities of high-level sound.
Noise-induced hearing loss penetrates many musicians' lives and is cumulative over a
lifetime. Some performing artists possess an understanding of this risk, but many either
remain unaware of or choose to ignore the risk, lacking sufficient motivation to protect their
hearing. Students especially seem prone to high noise exposure and few use hearing
protection. In order to increase awareness about student musicians' daily noise exposure …