Sounds of the Forest: A Free Audio Archive Gathers the Sounds of Forests from All Over the World | Open Culture — Read on http://www.openculture.com/2020/09/sounds-of-the-forest.html
Tag: Music
Southern Africa instruments – Tapping Into Ancient Soundscapes
Southern Africa instruments – An archaeologist shares the results of new research on musical instruments in Southern Africa. — Read on http://www.sapiens.org/archaeology/southern-africa-instruments/
Live with Carnegie Hall | Carnegie Hall
Music has the undeniable power to comfort, uplift, connect, and inspire. In response to this unprecedented time, we invite you to join us for an entirely new…… Read more “Live with Carnegie Hall | Carnegie Hall”
“Les Troyens” at the Met by Jacques Barzun | The New Criterion
Berlioz, adapting Virgil, has given us a tale of two cities, both shown to us at first in happy celebration, both ending in disaster; each the scene…… Read more ““Les Troyens” at the Met by Jacques Barzun | The New Criterion”
Why we read: the joy of books
There is an ubiquity of apps these days which condense books into snippets or short video/audio presentations. I like the idea. After all, time is the rarest…… Read more “Why we read: the joy of books”
For Nietzsche, life’s ultimate question was: ‘Does it dance?’ | Aeon Ideas
… in Human, All Too Human (1878), Nietzsche elaborates that all human symbolism – even music – is rooted in the ‘imitation of gesture’ at work in…… Read more “For Nietzsche, life’s ultimate question was: ‘Does it dance?’ | Aeon Ideas”
All the world’s a stage – buskers can make it big in a connected world
Street musicians are the producers of sidewalk melodies, the authors of the soundtrack of our cities. There is a unique interrelation between buskers and fans that occurs…… Read more “All the world’s a stage – buskers can make it big in a connected world”
In the Library of Lévi-Strauss | Public Books
One of the most curious aspects of this book, The Raw and the Cooked, is that it is composed as a series of melodic ventures—song, sonata, symphony,…… Read more “In the Library of Lévi-Strauss | Public Books”
