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| + | '''Raymond Murray Schafer''' (born 18 July 1933) is a Canadian composer, writer, music educator and environmentalist perhaps best known for his ''World Soundscape Project'', concern for acoustic ecology, and his book ''The Tuning of the World'' (1977). | ||
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| + | ==Awards== | ||
| + | * 1978, the ''Jules Léger'' Prize | ||
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| + | ==Books== | ||
| + | * ''Ezra Pound and Music'', 1961 | ||
| + | * ''The Composer in the Classroom'', 1965 | ||
| + | * ''Ear cleaning: Notes for an experimental music course'', 1967 | ||
| + | * ''The Book of Noise'', 1970 | ||
| + | * ''When Words Sing'' 1970 | ||
| + | * ''E.T.A. Hoffmann and Music'', 1975 | ||
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| + | ==Links== | ||
| + | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R._Murray_Schafer Murray Schafer on Wikipedia] | ||
* http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/articles/emc/schafer-r-murray | * http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/articles/emc/schafer-r-murray | ||
* http://continuo.wordpress.com/category/murray-schafer/ | * http://continuo.wordpress.com/category/murray-schafer/ | ||
Revision as of 15:17, 10 December 2013
Raymond Murray Schafer (born 18 July 1933) is a Canadian composer, writer, music educator and environmentalist perhaps best known for his World Soundscape Project, concern for acoustic ecology, and his book The Tuning of the World (1977).
Awards
- 1978, the Jules Léger Prize
Books
- Ezra Pound and Music, 1961
- The Composer in the Classroom, 1965
- Ear cleaning: Notes for an experimental music course, 1967
- The Book of Noise, 1970
- When Words Sing 1970
- E.T.A. Hoffmann and Music, 1975
