The Routledge Companion to Sounding Art by Marcel Cobussen, V... - 9780367581510

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The Routledge Companion to Sounding ArtAuthor(s): Marcel Cobussen, Vincent Meelberg, Barry Truax\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367581510, 978-0367581510\nSynopsis\nThe Routledge Companion to Sounding Art presents an overview of the issues, methods, and approaches crucial for the study of sound in artistic practice. Thirty-six essays cover a variety of interdisciplinary approaches to studying sounding art from the fields of musicology, cultural studies, sound design, auditory culture, art history, and philosophy. The companion website hosts sound examples and links to further resources.\n\nThe collection is organized around six main themes:\n\nSounding Art: The notion of sounding art, its relation to sound studies, and its evolution and possibilities.\n\nAcoustic Knowledge and Communication: How we approach, study, and analyze sound and the challenges of writing about sound.\n\nListening and Memory: Listening .