The Soundscape: Our Sonic Environment & the Tuning of the World by R. Murray Schafer

The Soundscape: Our Sonic Environment & the Tuning of the World



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The culmination of its pioneering research into the sound environment is described in Schafer's seminal book, The Tuning of the World. Guggenheim headset serving double Yet lest I be labeled as a Schaferian in my initial distaste for the Guggenheim's homogenous din, it is worth considering the peculiarities of the soundscape on the rotunda a bit further. Schafer started the World Soundscape Project in 1971. That has become my passion ever since, extending the work of soundscape studies to what I call acoustic communication and engaging with all the real world issues, whether it's noise, or the sound environment, or the media, or listening in general, the acoustic community—in short, . My research explores how Ambiance users listen to ambient nature sounds for therapeutic purposes–to relax, to relieve stress, to sleep, etc. The only relief comes with stepping into the relatively soundlocked exhibition rooms at various points along ramp, their quietude only making the sonic swirl of the void that much more apparent upon re-entry. Murray Schafer, The Soundscape: Our Sonic Environment and the Tuning of the World (Destiny Book, 1977, 1994), chapter 9 "Classification"]. The Soundscape: Our Sonic Environment and the Tuning of the World. Organize a performance event that involves field recordings and other artistic expressions that explore our soundscape and how we can listen to our sonic environment. · Participate in a private / solitary way, by paying attention to your soundscape. Murray Schafer began mapping and recording urban and rural soundscapes through his World Soundscape Project, soundscape listening today is not just a niche market: anyone with a smartphone can enhance their sonic environment with the touch of a button. The Soundscape: Our Sonic Environment and the Tuning of the World R. The only time it was ever quiet—which I described, and I think Schafer quoted in the Tuning of the World—was on Dutch remembrance day, May 4th, and Dutch liberation day, May 5th.





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