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The tuning of the world
Book • 1977
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Murray Schafer's *The Tuning of the World* is a seminal work in acoustic ecology, exploring the relationship between humans and their sonic environment.
The book introduces the concept of soundscape, encompassing all the sounds that make up a particular environment.
Schafer argues that our sonic environment significantly impacts our perception and experience of the world.
He advocates for a more conscious and mindful approach to listening and for the preservation of acoustic diversity.
The book's influence extends to various fields, including environmental studies, music composition, and urban planning.
Murray Schafer's *The Tuning of the World* is a seminal work in acoustic ecology, exploring the relationship between humans and their sonic environment.
The book introduces the concept of soundscape, encompassing all the sounds that make up a particular environment.
Schafer argues that our sonic environment significantly impacts our perception and experience of the world.
He advocates for a more conscious and mindful approach to listening and for the preservation of acoustic diversity.
The book's influence extends to various fields, including environmental studies, music composition, and urban planning.
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as an iconic figure in the World Soundscapes Project, author of *The Tuning of the World*.

Michelle Macklem

The Art of Noise (2018)