Bibliograph

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

Type

Label

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

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-265) and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The great animal orchestra

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

857738650

Responsibility statement

Bernie Krause

Sub title

finding the origins of music in the world's wild places

Summary

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

Table Of Contents

1. Sound as my mentor -- 2. Voices from the land -- 3. The organized sound of life itself -- 4. Biophony: the proto-orchestra -- 5. First notes -- 6. Different croaks for different folks -- 7. The fog of noise -- 8. Noise and biophony / Oil and water -- 9. The coda of hope

Target audience

general

resource.variantTitle

Finding the origins of music in the world's wild places

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