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The Voice Of The Natural World
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  • Thanks for posting. I still remember buying Beaver & Krause LP's and The Nonesuch Guide to electronic music.

    Another composer that deals with sonic ecology natural & urban, is R. Murray Schafer:

    Schafer suggested in his essay 'Radical Radio', that we might put microphones in remote locations uninhabited by humans and broadcast what ever might be happening out there; the sounds of wind and rain, the cries of birds and animals -- all the uneventful events of the natural landscape transmitted without editing into the hearts of the cities

    Notes Towards Sound Ecology in the Garden of Listening

    http://www.sysx.org/soundsite/csa/eis2content/essays/p11_not.html

  • Fascinating. The beaver call especially was very haunting. Thank you for sharing.