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Alien listening : Voyager's golden record and music from Earth /
"In 1977 NASA shot a mixtape into outer space. The Golden Record aboard the Voyager spacecraft contains world music and sounds of the Earth with which humanity represents itself to any extraterrestrial civilizations. This book asks the big questions that the Golden Record raises. Can music live...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Zone Books,
2021.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "In 1977 NASA shot a mixtape into outer space. The Golden Record aboard the Voyager spacecraft contains world music and sounds of the Earth with which humanity represents itself to any extraterrestrial civilizations. This book asks the big questions that the Golden Record raises. Can music live up to its reputation as the universal language in communications with the unknown? How do we fit all of human culture into a time capsule that will barrel through space for tens of thousands of years?"-- |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (271 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781942130543 1942130546 |