Aural cultures - Drobnick, Jim (YYZ Books, 2004)
Includes a sound disc (4 3/4 in.) of artists's sound works
Includes bibliographical references
On compact disc: Echo / Su-Mei Tse (3:32) -- Two maraca players : excerpt / Santiago Sierra (:46) -- Echo before, between, and after / Lewis Kaye (9:58) -- Soliloquy / Shirin Neshat (20:54) -- Excerpts from the Witness Archive / Susan Hiller (6:47) -- Falling apart = Briser / Don Simmons (3:38) -- Mon cur / Claire Savoie (2:35) -- Letter from New York / Kim Sooja (4:33) -- Speaking the hand's pace / Ann Hamilton (2:54) -- Shots : excerpt / Santiago Sierra (2:40) -- Mom dub / Kevin Ei-ichi deForest (4:11) -- Call to art : 3 versions / Komar and Melamid, with William McClelland (:42) -- Lacrimosa / Elmer Birkbeck (7:28) -- The displacement of a cacerolada : excerpt / Santiago Sierra (2:02) -- 24 hours : a day in the life / Dave Dyment (5:08)
Listening awry / Jim Drobnick -- Arts of listening -- The social discipline of listening / Richard Leppert -- What did Van Gogh hear?: vibrations, Wagner, and voices / Peter L. Schmunk -- Speeches of display: museum audioguides by artists / Jennifer Fisher -- Artists' pages: Santiago Sierra; Christian Marclay; Shirin Neshat; Su-Mei Tse; Martin Kersels; Kim Sooja -- Bodies, voices, texts -- Flatus vocis: somatic winds / Christof Migone -- Voices in my head / Georgina Kleege -- Accidental voices: the return of the counterrenor / Sherry Simon -- Tempaurality in Twelfth night / Wes Folkerth -- Polyphonic aurality and John Cage / Robert Bean -- Susan Hiller with Mary Horlock -- Raymond Gervais -- Sound, media, and the environment -- Looking at record / Philip Auslander -- "Worrying in note": inaudible beats in the gangsta film / Jodi Brooks -- On sound atmospheres / Gabor Csepregi -- Soundscape works, listening , and the touch of sound / Andra McCartney -- Acoustic hegemony and contestation -- Civic virtue and religious reason: an Islamic couter-public / Charles Hirschkind -- Local sounds, popular technologies: history and historicity in Andean radio -- Ann Hamilton -- Daiel Olson -- Aurality and alterity -- Performing at the edge of hearing: the third ear / Kanta Kochhar-Lindgren -- Sound thinking / David Howes -- Echos of Yolmo Buddhist's life, in death / Robert Desjarlais -- Aural cultures artists' pages and CD / Jim Drobnick