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Sonic Experience: A Guide to Everyday Sounds Jean-François Augoyard This brilliant book on the effects of sound on listeners is itself a stimulating listening experience, says composer R. Murray Schafer.
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Creative Music Education: A Handbook for the Modern Music Teacher R. Murray Schafer directness of approach
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The Soundscape R. Murray Schafer The soundscape–a term coined by the author–is our sonic environment, the ever-present array of noises with which we all live. Beginning with the primordial sounds of nature, we have experienced an ever-increasing complexity of our sonic surroundings. As civilization develops,…
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New STR Release on Listening and Walking, by Balam Ronan
Announcing Sonic Terrain’s release number 29. It’s a pleasure to feature the work of Mexico-based sound artist Balam Ronan, who has previously contributed to our World Listening Day compilations in 2013 and 2014. He is dedicated to field recording, sound art and sonic actions in…
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autistici – temporal enhancement
Listening floods the perceptual horizons to transcend into unallocated sensory realms where the heard constructs realities in which there are no objects anymore, but diluted passages, ghosts appearing as a dynamic flux of affections that unfold the sonic imagination. It’s what Autistici develops, mental room built from busy investigations on sonic spectrality,…
