Hildegard westerkamp deca lectures on topics of listening, environmental sound and acoustic ecology and she conducts soundscape. Hildegard westerkamp osnabruck, germany, 1946 emigrated to canada in 1968 and gave birth to her daughter in 1977. Hildegard westerkamp also defines soundscape composition as a form that insists on contact between the composer, listener and sound environment. Transformations van hildegard westerkamp kon ons meer boeien. She ably shapes fanciful, imaginative music from her recordings, mixing and transformations of the soundscape. Beneath the forest floor hildegard westerkamp transformations empreintes digitales. Westerkamp realty, farm real estate agent serving pei nova. Holy, holy tombed visions hildegard westerkamp a walk through the city. Field recording, musique concrete, electroacoustic.
She studied flute and piano at the conservatory of music in freiburg, west germany from 1966 1968 and moved to canada in 1975. Alexa woloshyn, hildegard westerkamp s beneath the forest floor. April 1946 in osnabruck ist eine deutsch kanadische. Transformations download track listing detail electrocd. Transformations by hildegard westerkamp album, musique. Hildegard westerkamp born april 8, 1946, in osnabruck, germany is a canadian composer, radio artist, teacher and sound ecologist of german origin.
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Hildegard westerkamp is a composer, radio artist and sound ecologist. Soundscape composition and the subversion of electroacoustic. Download citation hildegard westerkamps kits beach soundwalk. Buyers before purchasing properties on pei, here is some helpful information.
By continuing to use the service, you agree to our use of cookies as described in the cookie policy. I dont own the rights on it, im only sharing it with educational purposes. Released in 1996 on empreintes digitales catalog no. It moves us through the visible forest, into its shadow world, its spirit. She is a pioneering figure within the field of soundscape studies and sound ecology and an integral member of the world soundscape project. This section features writings by other authors about westerkamp and her works.
After completing her music studies in the early seventies her ears were drawn beyond music. Hildegard westerkamp emigrated to canada in 1968 and gave birth to her daughter in 1977. Stream live events, live playbyplay nfl, mlb, nba, nhl, college football, ncaa basketball, and premier league matches. Murray schafer at simon fraser university sfu in vancouver. Hildegard westerkamp search results on soundcloud listen. Here you can find hildegard westerkamp shared files. Hildegard westerkamp transformations 1996, cd discogs. The work of hildegard westerkamp in the films of gus van sant. Pauline oliveros liner notes, jeanfrancois denis art direction, andreas kahre cover art. Stream transformations by hildegard westerkamp free.
Hildegard westerkamp is a canadian composer, radio artist, teacher and sound ecologist of. She presents soundscape workshops and lectures internationally, performs and writes. Transformations, computer music journal on deepdyve, the largest online rental service for scholarly research with thousands of academic publications available at your fingertips. Transformations hildegard westerkamp empreintes digitales. Beneath the forest floor excerpt hildegard westerkamp, from transformations 1996 empreintes digitales imed 9631. Hildegard westerkamp born april 8, 1946, in osnabruck, germany is a german and canadian composer of contemporary music, and a professor at simon fraser university in vancouver, canada. Hildegard westerkamp is a germancanadian composer who was involved with r murray schafer etc in the 1970s as part of the original team of people that founded the acoustic ecology movement, and. A walk through the city was realized in 1981 at the sonic research studio of simon fraser university sfu vancouver, bc and, in its final stage, at the cbc studios in vancouver, with the technical assistance of gary heald. Based on westerkamp s mid1980s soundwalking radio show experiments.
Click here to listen to fantasie for horns ii for french horn and four. Hildegard westerkamp the practice of listening in unsettled times. Many of her compositions deal with the acoustic environment. By randolph jordan one of the most common functions of sound design in the cinema is to contextualize the environments presented on screen. Beneath the forest floor excerpt hildegard westerkamp. I hear the soundscape as a language with which places and societies express themselves. Juxtaposing the sounds of barnacles with the noise of the city, westerkamp reveals an unbalanced world in which individual voices are. A sound walk westerkamp led in kerkyra, corfu, in 2006. An excerpt from iannis xenakis concret ph 2 is embedded at the heart of the piece. Transformations hildegard westerkamp p empreintes digitales imed 9631 1996 i 1998.
Hildegard westerkamp beneath the forest floor is composed from sounds recorded in oldgrowth forests on british columbias pacific west coast in canada. The title of this dissertation, sounding places, has several implications. After completing her music studies in the early seventies her ears were drawn beyond music to the acoustic environment as a broader cultural context or place for intense listening. During december and january, we give away free coaching that is sponsored by a brand or an rd like you. She presents soundscape workshops, performs, writes and lectures internationally. Advanced ancient machining that is absurdly difficult to replicate even with todays technology duration. Hildegard westerkamp electrocd the electroacoustic. Transformations empreintes digitales hildegard westerkamp. Watch now for free featured browse more titles movies. Hildegard westerkamp music, videos, stats, and photos. Hildegard westerkamp, liner notes to transformations.
Shifting perspectives in real world music hildegard westerkamps kits beach soundwalk. Sep 27, 2010 a soundwalk is an opportunity to listen while walking. The piece was commissioned by and first broadcast on cbc radios two new hours, in april, 1981. She works with the sonic and sociopolitical potentials. Hildegard westerkamp kits beach soundwalk 1989 youtube. Listen to hildegard westerkamp radio featuring songs from transformations free online. Transformations empreintes digitales hildegard westerkamp fantasie for horns ii. May 19, 1991, pitt gallery, vancouver, hildegard westerkamp, voice. Provided to youtube by naxos of america into the labyrinth hildegard westerkamp into india. After completing her music studies in the early seventies westerkamp joined the world soundscape project under the direction of canadian composer r. Apr 20, 2009 hildegard westerkamp emigrated to canada in 1968 and gave birth to her daughter in 1977. Image by simona sarchi westerkamp had asked photographer simona sarchi to make photos during this walk, concentrating on her listening while making photos with a listening eye.
Hildegard westerkamp s kits beach soundwalk challenges us as listeners to reevaluate our acoustic soundscape. Fantasie for horns ii for french horn and fourchannel tape. Listen to free internet radio, sports, music, news, talk and podcasts. Hildegard westerkamp her daughter, sonja ruebsaat was born in 1977 and is the designer of her webpage. The presentation will be informed by westerkamp s own involvement and by recent interviews with members of the vancouver soundwalk collective and will include sound and video excerpts from selected soundwalks. Soundwalking by hildegard westerkamp originally published in sound heritage, volume iii number 4 victoria b. Electroacoustic, multimedia, and experimental music, 19502015 oxford university press.
Transformations, computer music journal on deepdyve, the largest online rental service for scholarly research with thousands of academic publications available at. The word soundscape always implies interaction between environment and individual, and between. Field recording made on kitsilano beach, vancouver. During the walk, we had the chance to listen to very different sounds from stepping on the rocks to leaves in the wind and driving cars. Bio hildegard westerkamp emigrated to canada from germany in 1968. Check out the cd transformations by sound recordist hildegard westerkamp. Ear room is an online interview platform exploring the subject of sound in artistic practice and its broader contexts. Hildegard westerkamp beneath the forest floor excerpt. Box 990007 prudential station boston, ma, usa 02199 telephone. On peut voyager avec ses sons vers des paysages interieurs et decouvrir des ouvertures. An interview with the soundscape composer and some added thoughts of my own.
These become an integral part of the compositional strategy. Hildegard westerkamp transformations full album youtube. Hildegard westerkamps kits beach soundwalk researchgate. After completing her music studies her ears were drawn to the acoustic environment as another cultural context or place for intense listening.
Breakfast with the browns episode march 8, 2010 citr. Hi dietitians this application season, all access internships is looking for rds that would like to support these future dietitians. After completing her music studies in the early 70s her ears were drawn beyond music to the acoustic environment as a broader cultural context or place for intense listening. Beneath the forest floor hildegard westerkamp youtube. Mariners would also listen to fog horns, ships sirens and echoes to judge distances from other vessels and the shoreline. My horse and i for twochannel tape, with poem and reading by sharon thesen. The soundwalk started from rytmisk musikkkonservatorium, and in a group of about 50 people we followed hildegard westerkamp and her danish assistant lasse romer who had both developed this route the day before. Aug 10, 2014 posts about hildegard westerkamp written by soundslikenoise. Download hildegard westerkamp 1996 transformations flac. Hildegard westerkamp kits beach soundwalk 1989, for spoken voice and tape. Sep 09, 2007 the work of hildegard westerkamp in the films of gus van sant an interview with the soundscape composer and some added thoughts of my own by randolph jordan volume 11, issue 89 september 2007 18 minutes 4391 words. Westerkamp realty is actively seeking new dairy farms for interested buyers. View soundwalking1 from musc 11 at northeastern university. Proin gravida dolor sit amet lacus accumsan et viverra justo commodo.
Hildegard westerkamp beneath the forest floor transformations, 1996, empreintes digitales, imed 9631. Westerkamp creates new possibilities for listening. Many of the sounds were taken from the world soundscape projects. We are sound inside and we resonate with the soundscape even if we are not listening. Her transformations cd presents five of her soundscape compositions, reflecting work composed from 1979 to 1992, each sounding the depths of a different place, creating a different inner landscape each time i hear them. Alexa woloshyn, hildegard westerkamps beneath the forest. We use cookies for various purposes including analytics and personalized marketing. The free kick radio show listen to podcasts on demand.
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