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Music for Wilderness Lake (video still)
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…
Minotaure Figure Mythologique
Photo de la peinture du personnage mythologique du Minotaure de George Frederic Watts.
Man listening through an old listening device (image)
Image of a man paying attention to his sonic environment through a primitive listening device ( after looking for information on the item, the object is still unknown, date also unknown)
Listen Up Canada. Inspired By The Music And Pedagogy Of Canadian Composer R. Murray Schafer. Teacher Guide For Grades 4 to 6 (manual cover)
Available on the National Arts Center website, this publication offers readers a variety of practical, in-class, programs and lesson plans. The National Arts Center of Canada has published a wonderful guide for teachers to explore the magical world…
Listen (video still)
A still from a film documentary about R. Murray Schafer that was created by David New in 2009 in conjunction with the National Film Board of Canada. The film documents Schafer's work with the soundscape and explores some of his philosophies on…
Listen (video still)
""A soundscape is any collection of sounds, almost like a painting is a collection of visual attractions," says composer R. Murray Schafer. "When you listen carefully to the soundscape it becomes quite miraculous." David New's portrait of the…
List of Noise By-Laws in Various Cities from Tuning of the World Manuscript
A table created by R. Murray Schafer in the manuscript of his book Tuning of the World. It outlines the various types of noise by-laws found around the world in urban centers.
Light Rail Construction - Campus Station - University of Ottawa
The construction of the OC Transpo LRT as seen at Campus Station on Feb 26th, 2017.
Letter of Appreciation to R. Murray Schafer from Austin Clarkson
A letter thanking R. Murray Schafer for leading a workshop at a Toronto high school with New Music Concerts in the Schools.
Isobel Map of Stanley Park in Vancouver from Tuning of the World
A map of decibel measurements across similar conditions in Stanley Park, in downtown Vancouver. Featured on page 264 of the appendix of R. Murray Schafer's Tuning of the World.