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Audio Culture, Revised Edition: Readings in Modern Music Christoph Cox, Daniel Warner The groundbreaking Audio Culture: Readings in Modern Music (Continuum; September 2004; paperback original) maps the aural and discursive terrain of vanguard music today. Rather than offering a history…
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New English Translation of Pierre Schaeffer’s Influential Treatise on Musical Objects
If there’s an influential 20th century research, it is Pierre Schaeffer’s one. Not only for art and music, but for engineering and psychology. Although focused on his idea of the musical object, the Treatise on Musical Objects is an oasis…
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Audio Culture, Second Edition Adds Twenty-five Essays
‘Audio Culture: readings in modern music‘ is probably one of the most crucial readings for anyone interested in the sonic culture of our days. It mixes everything but proposes a variety of clever routes for studying the contemporary panorama around aurality,…
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Open call for editors at Sonic Field
After a needed hiatus, we are back with clear mind and new ideas for Sonic Field. In the last year so much things have changed so much that the whole concept of the site has evolved in ways we didn’t expect,…
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Music after the Fall: Modern Composition and Culture since 1989 Tim Rutherford-Johnson Music after the Fall is the first book to survey contemporary Western art music within the transformed political, cultural, and technological environment of the post–Cold War era. In…
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Video documentation of Salomé Voegelin and Brandon LaBelle @ FASE Sound Art Festival
Spanish Sound Art Festival FASE 6 has uploaded some videos with full performances/lectures by Salomé Voegelin and Brandon LaBelle, plus a dialog on “aurality and environment” with both artists. Aurality and Environment: A dialog with Salome Voegelin, Brandon LaBelle and Alex…