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

Other Authors: Rothenberg, David,, Ulvaeus, Marta.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, c2001.
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Table of Contents:
  • Roots of the listening: The music of the spheres / Hazrat Inayat Khan ; Primal sound / Rainer Maria Rilke ; Happy new ears ; Diary: Emma lake music workshop 1965 / John Cage ; An interview with Pierre Schaffer / Tim Hodgkinson ; Deus ex machina / Evan Eisenberg ; Music and the soundscape / R. Murray Scaher ; The music of the earth / Tsai Chih Chung
  • Wild Echoes: 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
  • The landscape of sound: from Rubicon Beach / Steve Ericson ; The Sharawadji effect / Claude Schryer ; Sonic images ; The poetics of environmental sound / Pauline Oliveros ; Ambient music / Brian Eno ; Speaking from inside the soundscape / Hildegard Westerkamp ; Toothwalkers / Douglas Quin ; Blind listening / Francisco Lopez ; 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
  • The disc of music and nature.