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Recording of R. Murray Schafer's Seventeen Haiku recorded by the Vancouver Chamber Choir in 2000. The video includes the musical score along with the original Japanese text, their phonetic transcriptions, and their translations.

A drawing that describes the arrangement of the instrumentalists as well as how to best capture the sound and the visual aspects of the performance of "Music for Wilderness Lake." The placement of every person participating is clearly notated on the…

This screencapture shows the Golden Triangle neighbourhood of Ottawa and its surrounding area in satellite imagery.

This photo is featured in Schafer's book, Creative Music Education. It shows him leading a class in relaxation exercises.

Cette photo a été prise lors de la première du Requiems for the Party Girl. On y retrouve le personnage de l'animateur de radio nommé Eddie le Chasseur.

Audio excerpt of “Requiems for the Party Girl” by R. Murray Schafer. Performed by soprano Neva Pilgrim, and accompanied by a small chamber orchestra.

This is an excerpt from R. Murray Schafer’s "Requiems for the Party Girl." Notated is Ariadne’s fifth aria of the work. The excerpt demonstrates fragments of Schafer’s graphic notation, and how text is set within his score.

Il s'agit de la page couverture du manuscrit de Patria II.

Cette photo a été prise lors de la première du Requiems for the Party Girl. Ce moment représente Ariadne endormis dans on lit alors que son esprit se promène.

Il s'agit de l'instant précis où Ariadne s'apprête à entrer dans un semblant de labyrinthe formé d'oeuvres d'art visuel pour se sauver de la bête (son ombre). Un lien peut est tiré entre l'histoire mythologique d'Ariadne et Theseus…