The Tuning of the World

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The Tuning of the World

Author	: R. Murray Schafer
File Size	: 40,5 Mb
Publisher	: New York : Knopf
Language	: English
Release Date	: 20 May 1977
ISBN	: UOM:39015008280169
Pages	: 328 pages

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The soundscape is our acoustic environment, the ever-present noises with which we all live. The author suggests that we now suffer from acoustical overload and are less able to hear the nuances and subtleties of sound. Our task, he maintains, is to listen, analyze and make distinctions in spite of sound pollution.

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Bach and The Tuning of the World by Jens Johler

Everyone has heard of Johann Sebastian Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier – but hardly anybody knows anything about his journey to F sharp major. In March of 1700, shortly before his fifteenth birthday, Johann Sebastian Bach set off on his journey. His destination: to create perfect music, music that unites heaven and earth in

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The Soundscape by 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, new noises rise up around us: from the creaking wheel,

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The Tuning of Place by Richard Coyne

How pervasive digital devices—smartphones, iPods, GPS navigation systems, and their networks—us formulate a sense of place and refine social relationships How do pervasive digital devices—smartphones, iPods, GPS navigation systems, and cameras, among others—influence the way we use spaces? In The Tuning of Place, Richard Coyne argues

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Tuning the World by Fanny Gribenski

Tuning the World tells the unknown story of how the musical pitch A 440 became the global norm. Now commonly accepted as the point of reference for musicians in the Western world, A 440 hertz only became the standard pitch during an international conference held in 1939. The adoption of this norm was

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The Tuning of the World by R. Murray Schafer

Download or read online The Tuning of the World written by R. Murray Schafer, published by Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press which was released on 1980. Get The Tuning of the World Books now! Available in PDF, ePub and Kindle.

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Marshall McLuhan was one of the leading media theorists of the twentieth century. This collection of essays explores the many facets of McLuhan’s work from a transatlantic perspective, balancing applied case studies with theoretical discussions.

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