Category: Sound Studies and Aural Cultures

  • SOUND INSTALLATION RESEARCH

    link to the video: https://www.uva.co.uk/features/our-time-2019

  • Audio Paper Script

    Sound: Opening of Naxi Nationality’s “Thousands of Pear Blossoms (Qian Duo Wan Duo Li Hua Kai)” Speaker 1: Hi! Which Chinese folk song has impressed you the most?? Sound: The recording provided by Friend 1 “Xian Qi Le Ni De Gai Tou Lai)”. The sound gradually fades and then Speaker 1/2’s introduction to the song…

  • The Earliest field recordings in China

    At the beginning of the 20th century, German-American sinologist Berthold Laufer (1874-1934) recorded nearly 1,500 minutes of Chinese folk singing, melodies, and instrumental music on four hundred wax cylinder phonograph records. These recordings include precious audio archives. In the Shanghai segment (1901), he captured the existing state of various traditional genres, such as Wu-language folk…

  • What is ‘Chang Chun Diao’ (唱春调)

    Singing the Spring Tune, a folk melody from Changzhou city in Jiangsu Province, is a unique form of cultural expression. It proceeds in a cycle of twelve rotations, typically changing monthly, or alternatively, it can be divided into four rotations according to the four seasons. The lyrics of each cycle consist of four lines, each…

  • The Chinese Folk Music In My Audio Paper

    Folk music refers to the musical forms and musical works passed down by word of mouth through the long history of the people. Regardless of the instruments used, the music scores or the performance form, it has a strong national and regional character, blending with local folk customs and integrating with local folk activities. Chinese…

  • Audio Paper Project

    Topics and content of concern: Investigation and reflection on Chinese folk music culture How much do you know about ethnic music?What do you think national music is?List a few national musics in your opinionDo you like folk music? Why? How did national music develop in the past?How to apply today’s folk music I made a…

  • What is Audio Paper

    The audio paper is an academic publication format that seeks to bring together academic argumentation, context and analysis with media, technology and situated, sensory experience in an audio production. From Fluxus and the Situationists movements to sound montage and radio experiments in Hörspiele, sound poetry, Laut Poesie, and concrete poetry. Also, Murray Schaefer’s thoughts on the soundscape,…

  • Sound History

    Recordings of my local dialect Beijing dialect Speaker: 西城区 Xi Cheng district (senior) 西城区 Xi Cheng district (teenager) 东城区 Dong Cheng district(teenager) 朝阳区 Chao Yang district 昌平区 Chang Ping district 通州区 Tong Zhou district 怀柔区 Huai Rou district 密云区 Mi Yun district 大兴区 Da Xing district 房山区 Fang Shan district 延庆区 Yan Qing district 平谷区…

  • About Audio Paper Practice

    10.25 collaborate with Baria Background music is from Tc-11