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Katie Stoner commented on the post, Organic Machines, on the site Acoustemologies
“Contrasting the sounds of the animals and the machines is very interesting. I wonder if there is a way to develop sonar that will not impede animal echolocation?
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Katie Stoner commented on the post, Clips of Applause, on the site Acoustemologies
“How do you think recorded music complicates the relationship between the performer and the audience? Does any relationship exist if a piece is not being heard live?
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Katie Stoner commented on the post, Blog Post #5, on the site Acoustemologies
“I also enjoyed the interview format. The way you connected language to the environment emphasizes the way cultural and natural soundscapes intertwine. Also, was the shift in soundscape as sudden as you describe […]
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Bibliography
Fallon, Robert. “The Record of Realism in Messiaen’s Bird Style.” OLIVIER MESSIAEN: Music, Art and Literature. Ashgate, 2007. http://www.oliviermessiaen.org/birdsongs.html. […]Posted 66 days ago. -
Katie Stoner commented on the post, Kiai: harmonizing mind and body, on the site Acoustemologies
“This sounds really interesting! I also think it would be interesting to note if there are any studies (psychological, or otherwise) that look at the opponents’ reactions to the kiai.
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Katie Stoner commented on the post, Progression of Soundscapes Through Time, on the site Acoustemologies
“Do you think that the ecological soundscape changed because people (settlers/native americans) were hearing different sounds? Or because they were hearing the same sounds in different ways?
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Katie Stoner commented on the post, The Oral Tradition of Ancient Greece, on the site Acoustemologies
“Did the emphasis on oral tradition extend to other forms of sound, such as a specific music genre or ceremonial soundscape? It would be interesting to look at the connection between oral traditions and music, and […]
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Nature often takes a backseat to modern sounds of progress. How much does nature, specifically birdsong, parallel and influence human creation of music? With the sounds of machines, industry, and other man-made […]
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Katie Stoner commented on the post, The Sounds of Winter, on the site Acoustemologies
“I like your contrast of the noises in the Davis Center tunnel during and after class because it demonstrates how a tiny shift in schedule can alter the noises present in your life. Did u notice the sounds of the […]
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Katie Stoner commented on the post, “Diagnostic” Causal Listening, on the site Acoustemologies
“You posit that listening to sounds such as “boiling water” and “walking through deep snow” help you to identify attributes of your situation, such as the type of snow, etc. Do you think you usually listen to […]
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Katie Stoner commented on the post, Background into Focus, on the site Acoustemologies
“I found your comments regarding the stairwell to be very interesting. I had not considered the differing impact of a sound depending on knowledge of the source of the sound. I, too, find myself pulled toward […]
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According to Karin Bijsterveld, quoting Doron K. Antrim, “‘the ear tends to follow’ the agreeable ‘regular tonal pulsations’ of music and ‘ to forget’ the irritating and fatiguing ‘regular pulsations’ of noise” […]
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Katie Stoner commented on the post, Douglass: An EPIC Historical Epic Drama, on the site Acoustemologies
“Your contrast of the keynote sounds of the various places is interesting. I wonder though how Douglass interpreted these sounds as he moved from place to place? He describes the shipping yard in New Bedford to […]
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Katie Stoner commented on the post, The Sounds of Frederick Douglass’ Freedom, on the site Acoustemologies
“Like Sarah, I think your choice to leave the scene with Covey free of dramatic music is very unique, and by only including the actual noises of the brawl you draw attention to the impact of the scene. Also, your […]
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Katie Stoner commented on the post, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Soundscape, on the site Acoustemologies
“I found your inclusion of the “innocent neighing” of the horse in contrast to the heaviness of the rest of the later scene to be very interesting. It reminded me of an earlier scene in the narrative on page 10 […]
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Both the South and the North can be defined as noisy atmospheres in Antebellum America. Frederick Douglass details, in Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, how the sharp cracks of the whip, shrieks of […]
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