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Listen to ambient sound from around the world, recorded with a 4’33” app
To anyone who says there are too many music makers in the world, maybe you aren’t aware of how much sound is in the world. Crowd-sourced iPhone recordings and the ghost of John Cage are here to set you straight.
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An exploration of silence, in a new exhibition in Switzerland
What’s the sound of an exhibition devoted to silence? From John Cage recreations to the latest in interactive virtual reality tech, it turns out there’s a lot. The exhibition’s sound lead Jascha Dormann tells us more – and gives us a look inside.
Two hours of video covers over a century of history of sound art
And hello, spring semester. Here’s an exhaustive (and fascinating) lecture on the history of sound art – by a philosopher. Philosopher Christoph Cox traces the history of sound art from the invention of audio recording in the late 19th century to the genre-bending compositions of John Cage to the explosion of sound installation in the […]
Peter Kirn - February 13, 2017
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A festival to ponder the nature of time
Peter Kirn - March 18, 2016
Music Music tech
John Cage at 100: A Celebration in Words, Listening, and Prepared Piano iPhones
Peter Kirn - September 5, 2012
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