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Collection of 26 articles by well-known composer Pauline Oliveros. Articles range in variety from analytical to philosophical to mystical. A unique collection. Originally published in 1984, finally back in print.
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Start with "On Sonic Meditation" and "Software for People". The rest is for diehards only, most of it pretty boring. Oliveros is not a great writer, but it's worth knowing more about the thoughts informing her music. There is some nice historical information throughout, in particular in "On the Need for Research Facilities", which recounts her early days in the Bay Area.
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