Earth sound earth signal energies and earth magnitude in the arts /

Kahn, Douglas, 1951-

Earth sound earth signal energies and earth magnitude in the arts / [electronic resource] : Douglas Kahn. - 1st ed. - Berkeley : University of California Press, 2013. - x, 330 p. : ill., music.

"Ahmanson Murphy fine arts imprint."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Thomas Watson : natural radio, natural theology -- Microphonic imagination -- The aeolian and Henry David Thoreau's sphere music -- The aelectrosonic and energetic environments -- Inductive radio and whistling currents -- Alvin Lucier : brainwaves -- Edmond Dewan and cybernetic hi-fi -- Alvin Lucier : whistlers -- From brainwaves to outer space : John Cage and Karl Jansky -- For more new signals -- Sound of the underground : earthquakes, nuclear weaponry, and music -- Long sounds and transperception -- Pauline Oliveros : sonosphere -- Thomas Ashcraft : electroreceptor -- Black sun, black rain -- Star-studded cinema -- Robert Barry : conceptualism and energy -- Collaborating objects radiating environments -- Joyce Hinterding : drawing energy -- Earth-in-circuit.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780520956834 (electronic bk.)




Sound in art.
Radio noise.


Electronic books.

NX650.S68 / K24 2013

700.1/08