Our Sonic Environment and the Tuning of the World
by
R. Murray Schafer
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1993
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...