Composer Kenneth Gaburo spent years in the deserts of California and wrote Antiphony IX, a work for orchestra, children and tape that reflects the ecosystem he found there. Read his text "LA", view score samples, and listen to the work. (Go to feature)
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Dutch music writer Rene Van Peer talks about the necessity of listening inclusively in primitive times, as a matter of survival, and how that kind of global attention is returning in modern times through the medium of technology and nature sound recordings. (Go to interview)
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Composer and peace activist Steve Heitzeg has written a number of eco-scores, some of them conceptual, some performable, all with a plea for environmental harmony. (Go to interview)
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