A little book of noises : notes on the auraculous / Caspar Henderson.
Henderson, Caspar, author.; ProQuest (Firm)
2023
QC225.3 .H46 2023
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Title A little book of noises : notes on the auraculous / Caspar Henderson.
Author Henderson, Caspar, author.
ISBN 9780226823249
0226823245
9780226823232
Published Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2023.
Language English
Description 1 online resource ( 1 volume)
Call Number QC225.3 .H46 2023
Dewey Decimal Classification 534
Note "Originally published in English by Granta Books ..."--Title page verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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Intro
Contents
Introduction
Cosmophony: Sounds of Space
First Sounds
Resonance (1)
Sound in Space
Music of the Spheres (1)
Music of the Spheres (2)
The Golden Record
Geophony: Sounds of Earth
Rhythm (1)
Planet Waves
The Loudest Sound
The Northern Lights
Volcano
Thunder
Listening to a Rainbow
Biophony: Sounds of Life
Rhythm (2)
Body
Hearing
Ancient Animal Noises
Plant
Insect
Bee
Frog
Bat
Elephant
The Thousand- mile Song of the Whale
Leviathan, or the Sperm Whale
Blackbird
Owl
Nightingale

Anthropophony: Sounds of Humanity
Rhythm (3)
Music and Dance
Onomatopoeia
How Language Began
The Magic Flute
The Nature of Music
Harmony
Strange Musical Instruments
Sad Songs
Basho
Visible Sound
Plato's Cave
Earworms
Noise Pollution
The Sounds of Climate Change
Hell
Healing with Music
Healing with Sound
Bells
Resonance (2)
Frontiers
Silence
Some Good Sounds
Thanks
References and Further Reading
Permissions
Index

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