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Title Essays on the intersection of music and architecture / Mikesch W. Muecke, Miriam S. Zach, editors
Published Ames : Culicidae Architectural Press, [2007]
©2007

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Description 305 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series Resonance ; v. 1
Resonance (Ames, Iowa) ; v. 1
Contents Introduction / Mikesch Muecke and Miriam Zach -- Music as an art of space : interactions between music and architecture in the work of Iannis Xenakis / Sven Sterken -- Site + sound : space / Kourosh Mavash -- Scoring the path : linear sequences in music and space / Galia Hanoch-Roe -- Rhythm of the streets : sounding the structures of the city / Kim Chow-Morris -- Transpositions : architecture as instrument/instrument as architecture / Jim Lutz -- Altar and studio : musical design in 18th-century Chinese architecture / Yu Zhang -- Transgressing boundaries : considering a societal function of music and architecture throught Markus Pernthaler's Helmut-List-Halle / John Sands -- Translating the intangible qualities of Miles Davis' jazz rock fusion into architecture / Garch Ancher -- Resonance : music and architecture / Mikesch Muecke and Miriam Zach
Summary Texts range from historiographical and theoretical explorations of the relations between music and architecture via translations of architectural spaces into music to analytical case studies of architectural spaces for musical performance
Notes "... Most of the essays were originally presented at the interdisciplinary conference Architecture / Music / Acoustics that took place in Toronto, Canada, in June 2006 at Ryerson University."--Back cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Music and architecture.
Author Muecke, Mikesch W., 1959-
Zach, Miriam S.
LC no. 2007901542
ISBN 1847283373
9781847283375