I have also noticed the tones playing twice and wondered why this is Happening. 
I think it's a bug because there is no reason to hear them again. 

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> On Sep 25, 2017, at 10:06 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi List,
>  
> I’m surprised none of you with sensitive ears have brought this up, but in 
> iOS 11 when you press the home button to close an app and return to the home 
> screen, the little tone you hear now plays twice. It plays when you press the 
> home button, then Voiceover speaks the name of the app you are on and 
> immediately afterwards the little tone plays again.
> I find it mildly annoying although I’m sure I get used to it. I just emailed 
> Apple Accessibility about it because as far as I am concerned that is a bug 
> unless theytell me it’s by design. If the latter then I wonder why, on the 
> one hand they got rid of the “Screen Locked” announcement in iOS 10 and 
> replaced with a fairly unremarkable sound which I personally like, on the 
> other hand now in iOS 11 they introduce extra noise.
> And since we are on the topic of noise, how many have enabled to hear a tone 
> for upper case letter instead of Voiceover saying “Caps”? I like the idea, 
> but I find the brassy tone they have assigned to this quite abbrasive and 
> think it would be nice if they replaced it with something more pleasant like 
> maybe a raindrop sort of sound or, even better of course, let them give us a 
> choice of 3 or 4 tones for this.
>  
> Regards,
> Sieghard
>  
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