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The book of music and nature : an anthology of sounds, words, thoughts /

Some say music is the universal language. This couldn't possibly be true. Not everyone speaks it; not all understand it. And even those who do cannot explain what it says. No one knows how music speaks, what tales it tells, how it tugs at our emotions with its mixture of tones, one after anothe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rothenberg, David, 1962- (Editor ), Ulvaeus, Marta (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Middletown, CT : Wesleyan University Press, 2009.
Edición:Second edition.
Colección:Music/culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Does nature understand music? / David Rothenberg
  • The music of the spheres / Hazrat Inayat Khan
  • Primal sound / Rainer Maria Rilke
  • Happy new ears / John Cage
  • Diary : Emma Lake Music Workshop 1965 / John Cage
  • An interview with Pierre Schaeffer / Tim Hodgkinson
  • Deus ex machina / Evan Eisenberg
  • Music and the soundscape / R. Murray Schafer
  • The music of the earth / Tsai Chih Chung
  • From The bear comes home / Rafi Zabor
  • Sax can moo ... / Steve Lacy
  • From Piano pieces / Russell Sherman
  • Music, nature, and computers : a showdown / Jaron Lanier
  • Nature, sound art, and the sacred / David Dunn
  • My one conversation with Collin Walcott / David James Duncan
  • From Coming through slaughter / Michael Ondaatje
  • From Rubicon beach / Steve Erickson
  • The Sharawadji effect / Claude Schryer
  • Sonic images / Pauline Oliveros
  • The poetics of environmental sound / Pauline Oliveros
  • Ambient music / Brian Eno
  • Speaking from inside the soundscape / Hildegard Westerkamp
  • Toothwalkers / Douglas Quin
  • Blind listening / Francisco López
  • From Exotica / David Toop
  • From Brother of sleep / Robert Schneider
  • The place where you go to listen / John Luther Adams
  • Nature and music / Toru Takemitsu
  • Lift-up-over sounding / Steven Feld
  • Sweet singer of the pine barrens / Eric Salzman
  • Where the sounds live / Bernie Krause
  • From "A portrait of Shunkin" / Junichiro Tanizaki.