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Musicworks 59 - Sound Ecology 2: Beyond Boundaries (CD+magazine)

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One of the best magazines of experimental music / sound art, founded by John Oswald and published since 1978. Includes feaurures, essays, interviews, reviews, etc., and comes with a CD with (often exclusive) music/sound in relation to the contents of the magazine. In this issue: Felix Hess, Peter Cusack, Douglas Quin, Paul Panhuysen, Stan Brakhage, John Cage, etc.

condition (disc/magazine): NM / EX

10"x8", 64- to 72-page (depending on the issue) stapled magazine.

The second Sound Ecology issue of the Toronto magazine, with articles on Joëlle Léandre and René Lussier, David Rothenberg on the avant-garde and the natural world, and texts on John Cage and Stan Brakhage. The CD begins with the mridangam player Trichy Sankaran and the Evergreen Club Gamelan Ensemble, Karnatak rhythm cycles worked into Javanese gongs.

Then come Kathy Kennedy's pieces for voices and city space, Felix Hess's recording of Australian frogs, nightjars and roe deer by Peter Cusack, rainforest material processed by Douglas Quin, and the canaries of the Kanary Grand Band, recorded at Het Apollohuis in Eindhoven and slowed to human speed.

Details
Cat. number: MW 59
Year: 1995

Release notes

Included with issue 59 of Musicworks magazine which features articles on Joëlle Léandre by Johanne Rivest, René Lussier by Jean-François Denis, Nigredo Hotel by Nic Gotham, Avant-Garde in the Natural World by David Rothenberg, John Cage by Paul van Emmerick, R.I.P. Hayman by Eric de Visscher, Bruce Elder by Stan Brakhage, Sermon, narrative and prayer by Rodney Sharman, plus the usual reviews. Tracks 1 to 7 recorded at Canadian Broadcasting Corporation/Société Radio-Canada (CBC/SRC). Track 8…

Tracklist
1Svaralaya (Concluding Excerpt)3:34
2Lagu Misra (Central Excerpt)4:20
3Lagu Misra (Concluding Excerpt)1:36
4Mela Tembang (Opening Excerpt)2:04
5Mela Tembang (Concluding Excerpt)4:20
6Misra Mela (Concluding Excerpt)5:53
7Catch 21 (Concluding Excerpt)7:03
8Never/Always17:25
9Soundwalk 12:40
10Australian Frogs3:34
11Nightjars And Roe Deer2:06
12Nightjars (Close Up)1:35
13Squabble1:29
14Bird Piece4:00
15Green Oropendola1:56
16Kingdoms And Phyla: Part 33:01
17THE KGB ADAPTED TO HUMAN EARS AND HUMAN SPEED6:32
Credits
Clive Allen
Compilation Producer, Technician [Technical Production]
Gayle Young
Compilation Producer, Technician [Technical Production]
Rita Manners
Liner Notes [Translation]

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