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Musical Environments: A Manual for Listening, Improvising and Composing. Special Topics and Appendix 2

Arthurs, Andrew C. and Vella, Richard J. (2000) Musical Environments: A Manual for Listening, Improvising and Composing. Special Topics and Appendix 2, in Musical Environments. Currency Press Ltd.

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Musical Environments is a guide to the world of sound and music - for people with or without musical backgrounds. This manual reveals an acoustic landscape - comprised of time, space, mass, structure, texture, energy and possibilities. It's a multi-disciplinary and sensory approach to perceiving and making music. Special topics in Chapters: 1 (topic 1); 2 (topic 2); 3 (topic 1); 4 (topic 2); 6 (topic 1 & 2); 7 (topic 3,4,5 & 6); 8 (topic 1,2,3 & 5); 9 (topic 2); 12 (topic 2); 17 (topic 2); 18 (topic 1); Appendix 2; Audio Tracks on CD 18;23;27;29;41;51;57;

Item Type:Book Chapter
Status:Published
Place of Publication:Sydney
Keywords:Musical Environments;sound; music; musical texture; musicians with no formal training; acoustic landscape; musical time and space; musical mass; musical structure; multi-disciplinary; sensory approach to perceiving and making music.
Subjects:410000 The Arts > 410100 Performing Arts > 410101 Music
ID Code:9169
Deposited By:Arthurs, Andy
Deposited On:27 August 2007
Alternative Locations:http://www.currency.com.au/default.aspx
Copyright Owner:Copyright 2000 Andy Arthurs (except for CD Tracks 29, 51, and 57 which are co-copyright with Philip Chambon)
Additional Information:For more information about this book please refer to the publisher's website (see link) or contact the author. Author contact details : a.arthurs@qut.edu.au The topics are marbled throughout the book on pp 21, 26,33,40-41,53-55, 67-72, 77-78, 80, 85, 91, 120, 152,162-163, Appendix 2: pp 202-209