Soundart research on landscape as score. Speculative Topology, anthropocene and geomancy. A Thesis by Coco Moya
La razón por la que el tono es una de las bases para las categorías musicales es que la percepción topológica del tono es multidimensional. Como se observa en la representación de una hélice, asociamos una nota en diferentes octavas a la misma categoría. Esta hélice es una forma de representar esta percepción topológica. Las... Leer más →
El silbo gomero se estudia por los xenolingüístas, estudiosos que tratan de pensar en posibles idiomas extraterrestres. SETI es el acrónimo del inglés search for extra terrestrial intelligence (búsqueda de inteligencia extraterrestre). Existen numerosos proyectos SETI, que tratan de encontrar vida extraterrestre inteligente, ya sea por medio del análisis de señales electromagnéticas capturadas en distintos... Leer más →
In 1974, Stockhausen composed the 12 melodies of the star signs for music boxes and produced them in collaboration with technicians at the Reuge music box factory in Ste. Croix, Switzerland. 07.12.201808:34 amTopics:MusicTags:Karlheinz Stockhausen In the mid-seventies, Karlheinz Stockhausen composed the 12 melodies of Tierkreis (or Zodiac), one for each star sign. He assigned the 12 notes of... Leer más →
Cosmos y sonido. https://vimeo.com/276326098 On 17 November 2017, 20 researchers from the Media Lab at Massachusetts Institute of Technology posed excitedly in front of a specially modified Boeing 727 at Sanford International Airport in Florida. Wearing navy blue boiler suits with American flags emblazoned on the sleeves, the group of graduate students and researchers—all part... Leer más →
With the folks at NASA, Anderson toured the Hubble Space Telescope and met astronauts and nanotechnologists, ultimately producing a poem called The End of the Moon, which she recited between violin interludes. Formally and conceptually grappling with colossal forces of the unknown. Starting last month and running until January 2019, the country’s Louisiana Museum of Modern Art features... Leer más →
Composed by Terry Riley for string quartet, chorus, and pre-recorded space sounds, Sun Rings is the first complete recording of Kronos Quartet’s landmark multimedia production of the same name. Commissioned in part by the NASA Art Program, the fully staged show, featuring visual design by Willie Williams, premiered at University of Iowa’s Hancher Auditorium in October 2002.... Leer más →
A Tjurunga, also spelt Churinga and Tjuringa, is an object considered to be of religious significance by Central Australian Aboriginal people of the Arrernte (Aranda, Arunta) groups. Generally speaking, tjurunga denote sacred stone or wooden objects possessed by private or group owners together with the legends, chants, and ceremonies associated with them. They were present among the Arrernte, the Luritja, the Kaitish, the Unmatjera, and... Leer más →
The work explores a sonic phenomenon that only occurs in a few deserts around the world: The Singing Sands. These particular desert sounds have been witnessed for many centuries by various travelers, including Marco Polo. “Nagaras” is one of the words used in early tales and rumors to describe the phenomenonhttp://fonik.dk/works/nagaras2.html
The Distant Sound 2014Three channel radio transmissionInstallation view Moss, Norway, 2014http://www.tate.org.uk/learn/online-resources/glossary/s/sound-artSobre su obra Long Gone en el reina sofía:Susan Philipsz plantea en esta instalación sonora una exploración de las propiedades escultóricas y psicológicas del sonido. La mayoría de sus obras utilizan como principal instrumento expresivo la voz de la artista, quien a pesar de no ser... Leer más →
La obra parte de la semejanza entre las representaciones tridimensionales de los sonidos y las cadenas de montañas. Ejecutando una lectura simultánea de las elevaciones de la isla de La Palma desde un número suficientemente grande de puntos de la rosa de los vientos, se obtendrá un resultado sonoro complejo capaz de suscitar experiencias estéticas.... Leer más →
On geomancy and sound 