The great animal orchestra finding the origins of music in the world's wild places

A musician and naturalist describes how the noise of humans is drowning out the sounds of nature and paints a picture of the relationship and connection between natural sounds and music that is becoming increasingly difficult to hear.

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Main Author: Krause, Bernard L.
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Little, Brown, 2012.
Edition:1st ed.
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245 1 4 |a The great animal orchestra :  |b finding the origins of music in the world's wild places /  |c Bernie Krause. 
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300 |a 278 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 25 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-265), discography (p. 264), and index. 
505 0 |a Prelude : echoes of the past -- Sound as my mentor -- Voices from the land -- The organized sound of life itself -- Biophony : the proto-orchestra -- First notes -- Different croaks for different folks -- The fog of noise -- Noise and biophony, oil and water -- The coda of hope. 
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650 0 |a Nature sounds. 
650 0 |a Animal sounds. 
650 0 |a Music  |x Historiography. 
650 0 |a Sound  |x Psychological aspects. 
650 0 |a Noise  |x Psychological aspects. 
650 0 |a Aural history. 
650 0 |a Field recordings. 
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