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Photo de la peinture du personnage mythologique du Minotaure de George Frederic Watts.

A video still of a performance of R. Murray Schafer's "Music for Wilderness Lake". Performance of both Dusk and Dawn at the appropriate times in the setting desired for the performance. (Youtube. "Music for Wilderness Lake" Accessed February…

This excerpt from Dusk shows the opening measures and performance notes for the movement. In the performance note below, Schafer indicates that before the piece begins, the performers should test the environment in which they're playing in by…

This excerpt of "Dusk" from Music for Wilderness Lake includes graphic notation and written text to demonstrate natures sounds the performers make and to give the performers an idea of how the music is to be played. The directions include the use of…

The list of signs employed provides a legend of performance instructions for this movement in Wilderness Lake. The signs employed include the performer turning in a circle (to project sound in different corners), creating a wolf howl, playing the…

A visual depiction of the translation of natural sounds into musical soundscapes wherein natural paraphernalia seamlessly flows into a musical score. This drawing is found on page 123 of My Life on Earth & Elsewhere and marks the beginning of…

Collection de quatre disques dans laquelle on retrouve l'enregistrement de la version écourtée de Requiems for the Party Girl de R. Murray Schafer, partition révisée en 1972, telle qu'interprétée par l'Ensemble de la société de musique contemporaine…

This abstracted drawing of a composite animal playing a stringed instrument is found on page twenty nine of Schafer's book My Life on Earth& Elsewhere. The drawing is paired with a caption that reads "I never thought I would make a living in art…

La pochette du CD "Neva Pilgrim Sings Music Of Krenek, Et Al / Rochberg, Et Al." comportant une version réduite de la pièce Requiems for the Party Girl dont l'ensemble instrumental a elle aussi été réduite. Il s'agit d'un des seuls enregistrements…

An image of an expired passport, issued to R. Murray Schafer in 1933, featured on page 33 of My Life on Earth and Elsewhere