The Next Track Episode #126 - Background Music and Muzak
Oct 12, 2018
37:41
Sometimes, you hear music where you least expect it, and where you don't choose to hear it.
Show notes:
- Episode #123 - John Cage's Silent Piece 4'33", with Kyle Gann
- Waitrose (My partner tells me that none of the grocery stores in the UK play background music any more; they used to, but stopped.)
- Muzak (Wikipedia)
- Stah Mahket
- Stawp and Shawp
- Music licensing (ASCAP)
- Episode #27 – Composing Music for Stage and Screen, with Paul Englishby
- RSC gives musicians a central role at Stratford
- Songs for As You Like It (composed by Laura Marling)
- Tafelmusik (Wikipedia)
- Furniture music (Wikipedia)
- Brian Eno: Music for Airports
- Why Politicians Keep Using Songs Without Artists’ Permission
- Sounds of Nature playlist on Apple Music
- George Winston
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