That's terrific, Gjermund, and exactly the kind of material I'm
looking for. Thanks for the links.
Bernie
On Aug 17, 2009, at 8:15 AM, Gjermund Kolltveit wrote:
> One thing fell in my mind: is the "insectophone" of New Guinea, where
> people literally play on living beetles, acoustically in the same way
> as with the amplification of overtones in jew's harp playing. An
> example of a primates (humans) making music from another living
> animal.
>
> This is another form of animal music, of course, but still
> interesting.
>
> http://everything2.com/title/Sago+beetle+music
>
> http://www.antropodium.nl/CD%202.html
>
> Regards,
> Gjermund Kolltveit
>
> Den 12. aug.. 2009 kl. 23.30 skrev Bernie Krause:
>
> > That's a wonderful piece, Aaron. Thanks for that. I'll be including
> > this in the new book I'm writing for Little Brown titled
> > "The Great Animal Orchestra" due out late next year.
> >
> > If anyone has any other animal instrument data, like primates using
> > the buttresses of ficus trees to pound out rhythms and signal other
> > groups, hence the origins of human drumming, let me know.
> >
> > Bernie
> >
> > On Aug 12, 2009, at 2:18 PM, Aaron Ximm wrote:
> >
> > > Intentional manipulation of biophony:
> > >
> > > http://www.livescience.com/animals/090810-orangutan-
> instrument.html
> > >
> > > A form of sonic mimicry, I guess?
> > >
> > > aaron
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> > > quietamerican.org
> > > oneminutevacation.org
> > >
> > > 83% happy
> > > 9% disgusted
> > > 6% fearful
> > > 2% angry
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Wild Sanctuary
> > POB 536
> > Glen Ellen, CA 95442
> > 707-996-6677
> > http://www.wildsanctuary.com
> >
> > Google Earth zooms: http://earth.wildsanctuary.com
> > SKYPE: biophony
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
>
Wild Sanctuary
POB 536
Glen Ellen, CA 95442
707-996-6677
http://www.wildsanctuary.com
Google Earth zooms: http://earth.wildsanctuary.com
SKYPE: biophony
|