Experiencing Organised Sounds investigates a wide horizon of sound-based works using a template consistently across its 16 studies. It aims to address means of increasing appreciation and understanding related to the experience of sonic creativity (music involving any sounds, not just musical notes).

Leigh Landy directs De Montfort University's Institute for Sonic Creativity. He has been performed and offered keynote talks on every continent. He is editor of Organised Sound (CUP), author of eight books, directs the ElectroAcoustic Resource Site (EARS) projects and is co-director of the Electroacoustic Music Studies Network (EMS).