Audio Culture: Readings in Modern Music

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Using narration as a device to enhance specific learning content e.g. when using diagrams to explain complex concepts. Mayer’s work shows that the use of audio works particularly well with complex graphics or animations where you want to tell a story. This is the original and still the only studio unit dedicated to just adding valve produced harmonic distortion to sounds, with no solid state components in the way. This unique unit has changed little since its introduction in 1998. Christian Andersen, Hans– Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, including The Emperor’s New Clothes, read by Sir Michael Redgrave – Free Spotify For their part, Walker and Dayes recorded a handful of songs on their own; a few of which turned up on an album titled Roots & Culture. Hill performed at the Reggae Sunsplash festival in 1985 and in 1986 the original line-up reformed to record two highly regarded albums – Culture in Culture and Culture at Work.

Thomas, Dylan– Ballad of the Long-Legged Bait’ and 14 Other Poems (read by Richard Burton) – YouTube This output, he says, was partly born of his love of sound: “I’ve always done my own soundscapes for all my plays.” He has written eight plays during the pandemic, all for the stage, and is keen to return to the theatre to see them brought to life. T gives the typically "musical" effect found with triode valves and is good for just "warming up" a sound.The sector is unravelling,” Ms Duignan said, adding that each month the situation was getting worse, and the sector could take years to rebuild. The Bypass switch completely bypasses the unit so that the Culture Vulture's effect can be accurately compared to the original. Specification/PDF Philip Sherburne, “Draw a Straight Line and Follow It: Minimalism in Contemporary Electronic Dance Music”

Blake, William – Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience, as read by Allen Ginsberg – Free Stream/MP3 Burroughs, William S.– The Best of William Burroughs, Spare Ass Annie and Other Tales, Dead City Radio, Break Through in Grey Room, and Call Me Burroughs – Spotify

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Auden, W.H.– 1st September, 1939; As I Walked Out One Evening; “Song of the Master and Boatswain,” (read by Dylan Thomas) – YouTube Chekhov, Anton– “The First Class Passenger,” “Harmfulness of Tobacco” and “A Transgression” (Read by Michale Redgrave) – Spotify

Poe, Edgar Allan– 5 Hours of Edgar Allan Poe Stories Read by Vincent Price & Basil Rathbone – Spotify IV. The Open Work Introduction 28. Umberto Eco, "Poetics of the Open Work" 29. John Cage, "Composition as Process: Indeterminacy" 30. Christoph Cox, "Every Sound You Can Imagine: On Graphic Scores" 31. Earle Brown, "Transformations and Developments of a Radical Aesthetic" 32. John Zorn, "The Game Pieces" 33. Anthony Braxton, "Introduction to Catalog of Works" 34. Lawrence "Butch" Morris, "Notes on Conduction" V. Experimental Musics Introduction 35. Michael Nyman, "Towards (a Definition of) Experimental Music" 36. John Cage, "Introduction to Themes & Variations" 37. Brian Eno, "Generating and Organizing Variety in the Arts" 38. Cornelius Cardew, Scratch Music Draft Constitution 39. David Toop, "The Generation Game: Experimental Music and Digital Culture" 40. Jennifer Walshe on "The New Discipline" 41. Yan Jun, "Re-Invent: Experimental Music in China" published on 2010-09-13T08:10:31Z Gooldy - Kaos around the world (forthcoming culture audio) low quality clip Sexton, Anne– “With Mercy for the Greedy,” “The Starry Night,” “Letter Written on a Ferry While Crossing Long Island Sound,” and “Self in 1958,” (read by the author) – Free Stream Having read this book extremely slowly over two years, it seems to me that my listening experience (and growing appreciation) of more experimental side of music must have helped in perception of these texts. I would say that this book of essays, articles, interviews and other kinds of strange texts, with extensive chronology, bibliography and discography is a great 'sneak peak' into what was happening in the music of 20th centrury, especially in the fifties and sixties. If you are open to it, you can find how it can spur furher interest in you.Lovecraft, H.P.– The Collected Public Domain Works of H. P. Lovecraft – Free Mp3 Zip File– Free Stream The title says it all really 'Audio Culture: Readings in Modern Music' if this title interests you then the book will! It does exactly what it says on the tin! But don't get confused, this book describes 'modern music' (correctly) as changes that are of interest in audio culture that have appeared through the avant garde, jazz, noise and electronic age. Do not think that 'modern music' refers to Usher or Britney Spears cause you will be disappioted. Rexroth, Kenneth– “One Hundred Poems from the Chinese” and “In Defense of the Earth” (read by the author) – Free Stream Poe, Edgar Allan– “The Masque of the Red Death” and Annabel Lee (read by William S. Burroughs) – Free YouTube Audio

Borges, Jorge Luis– Ibn Hakkan Al-Bokhari, Dead in his Labyrinth (Read by Orhan Pamuk) – Free Stream Levertov, Denise– City Psalm, Open Secret, Love Song, The Ache of Marriage, To the Muse, The Certainty (read by the author) – SoundCloud Use audio to enhance animations or graphics. There might be cases when the graphics or animation speaks for itself and you don’t need a narrative to make it work, but consider how audio could add something to the experience. You might use sound effects for dramatic effect or to build tension in a story or game. Tolstoy, Leo– War & Peace Book 1, Book 2, Book 3, Book 4, Book 5, Book 6, Book 7, Book 8, Book 9 (Zip Files)The Low-pass filter has a 12dB/octave slope and will remove unwanted frequencies above 6 or 9 kHz (selectable) so as to make the sound more "rounded". The Drive control and Overdrive switch give the user ample control over the amount the input signal is boosted before it hits the 6AS6 valve.