sound and society » selected bibliography
Last update 18 March 2004.
Deep Listening
Beck, Guy. 1993. Sonic theology: Hinduism and Sacred Sound. Columbia, S.C.: University of South Carolina Press.
Bull, M. & L. Back, eds. 2003. The Auditory Culture Reader. Sensory Formations Series. Oxford/New York: Berg.
Cage, J.  1961. Silence;
lectures and writings. Middletown, Conn., Wesleyan University Press.
Feldman, M. 2000. Give My
Regards to Eighth Street: Collected Writings of Morton Feldman.
Cambridge, MA: Exact Change.
Hirschkind, C. Essay in Lambek, A Reader
in the Anthropology of Religion on Muslim Cassette Sermon Audition in Cairo.
Oliveros, P. 1984. Software
for People: Collected Writings 1963-80. Baltimore: Smith
Publications.
Rothenberg, D. 2002. Sudden Music: Improvisation, Sound, Nature. University of Georgia Press.
Rothenberg, D and M. Ulvaeus, eds.
2001. The Book of Music and Nature: An Anthology of Sounds, Words,
Thoughts. Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press.
Sterne, J.. 2003. The Audible Past: Cultural Origins of Sound Reproduction. Durham, NC: Duke U.P.
Soundscape Studies
Järviluoma, H, and G. Wagstaff.Soundscape Studies and Methods. Helsinki:
Finnish Society for Ethnomusicology Publ. 9. University of Turku Department of
Art, Literature and Music, Series A 51.
Shafer, R. M. 1977. The Tuning
of the World New York: Knopf.
Shafer, R. M. ed. 1979. The
Vancouver Soundscape. Music of the Environment Series #2. Vancouver: A.R.C. Publications.
Thompson, E. 2002. The Soundscape of Modernity: Architectural Acoustics and the Culture of Listening in America, 1900-1933. MIT Press.
Truax, B. 2001. Acoustic
Communication. Stamford, Connecticut: Ablex Publishing.
Truax, B, ed. 1978 [1999,
CD-ROM]. Handbook for Acoustic Ecology. Vancouver: A.R.C.
Publications.
Wagstaff, G. 1999. "What is Acoustic Ecology's 'Ecology'?" in The New Soundscape Newsletter. 9, July. World Forum for Acoustic Ecology.
Sound Art
Bandt, R. 2001. Sound Sculpture. (Oz artists)
South Bank Centre. 2000. Sonic Boom: the Art of Sound. (English exhibition catalogue)
see also D. Toop, D. Kahn.
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