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Re: Soundscape art piece from American Mus. of Nat. Hist.

Subject: Re: Soundscape art piece from American Mus. of Nat. Hist.
From: "Wil Hershberger" wil_hershberger
Date: Tue Apr 10, 2007 2:54 pm ((PDT))
I think that it was reflecting some of the chaos inherent in a
collection of "study" specimens. I think that it was very poignant
and the ending disturbing in its implication. Let's hope we can avoid
that ending.


Wil Hershberger
Nature Images and Sounds, LLC
Hedgesville, WV
The Songs of Insects
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On Apr 10, 2007, at 5:46 PM, lee grainge wrote:

> Off topic :)
>
> Hi all,
> this is my first post. I hope what I write will not annoy anyone.
>
> I am an avid reader of this excellent forum. From the technical talks
> but - ESP with the insightful recordings you up onto here, some of
> these sounds I had previously not imagined.
>
> Back to topic :)
>
> I like the quality of many of these recordings and then some were
> really special.
>
> As for mixing a soundscape I couldn't help wondering why there wasn't
> a more rhythmical feel to it. There is so much rhythm built into the
> natural world. I'm not condemning it as the piece makes nice
> listening and viewing. I'd like to feel like I am somewhere else,
> because of the image and what it stands for. But I'd also like to
> feel like I'm getting inside of the animals - the insects to the baby.
>
> Just my modest thoughts.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Lee
>
> On 10 Apr 2007, at 22:15, Bernie Krause wrote:
>
> > This is a really cool art piece done from soundscapes. A must for
> all
> > on the list for a perspective.
> >
> > <http://daneyalmahmood.com/justinecooper_past_video.html>http://
> > daneyalmahmood.com/justinecooper_past_video.html
> >
> > Bernie
> > --
> > Wild Sanctuary
> > P. O. Box 536
> > Glen Ellen, CA 95442
> > t. 707-996-6677
> > f. 707-996-0280
> > http://www.wildsanctuary.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
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