Sounding art : eight literary excursions through electronic music /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Norman, Katharine
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2004]
Subjects:	Electronic music > History and criticism. Elektronische muziek. Geluidskunst. Muziekbeoefening. Musique électronique > Histoire et critique.

Table of Contents:

Concrete tales and touching times : Xenakis, Philips Pavilion, small and tactile sounds, microscopic time and Henri Bergson, Magali Babin, Ryoji Ikeda
Several infinities (an emblem book) : metaphors of perspective/space and flight, Bachelard, da Vinci, works by Luc Ferrari, Jonathan Harvey, Luigi Ceccarelli, Phill Niblock
With no direction home : maps and cartographers, documentary sounds, sound ecology, composed listening, Peter Cusack, Barry Truax, Paul Lansky, Francisco Lopez
The same trail twice : talking Rain with Hildegard Westerkamp : transcribed interview of a walk in the rain with Hildegard Westerkamp, and text on subject of recording, listening, rehearing
Speak/listen : invisible voices in radio, radio art and works for sound alone : radio 'voice' of authority, radio art, voice, unheard voices, Lotta Erickson, Evelyn Ficarra, Cathy Lane, Pamela Z
Figure-toi-- listening to Sous le regard d'un soleil noir by Francis Dhomont : multi-layered analysis, issues of translation, aural inner worlds, psychology of sound, schizophrenia, R.D. Laing
Beyond the limit and the line : noise as metaphor, as pornographic sound, as transgression, Sarah Vaughan, Glenn Gould, Autechre, Merzbow
The endnotes : appropriation and plunder, cover versions, pop, technology as the subject, John Oswald, Terre Thaemlitz, Martin Tetreault.