The sound of a room: memory and the auditory presence of place

"What does a place sound like--and how does the sound of place affect our perceptions, experiences, and memories? The Sound of a Room takes a poetic and philosophical approach to exploring these questions, providing a thoughtful investigation of the sonic aesthetics of our lived environments. M...

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Main Author: Street, Sean (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY ; London Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2020
Edition:First published
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Online Access:UBM01
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Summary:"What does a place sound like--and how does the sound of place affect our perceptions, experiences, and memories? The Sound of a Room takes a poetic and philosophical approach to exploring these questions, providing a thoughtful investigation of the sonic aesthetics of our lived environments. Moving through a series of location-based case studies, the author uses his own field recordings as the jumping-off point to consider the underlying questions of how sonic environments interact with our ideas of self, sense of creativity, and memories. Advocating for an awareness born of deep listening, this book offers practical and poetic insights for researchers, practitioners, and students of sound"--
Item Description:Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 02, 2020)
Physical Description:1 Online Ressource (x, 140 Seiten)
ISBN:9781003028222
1003028225
9781000197938
100019793X
9781000197839
1000197832
9781000197884
1000197883
DOI:10.4324/9781003028222