Sound


The Soundscape: Our Environment and the Tuning of the World
Ocean of Sound: Aether Talk, Ambient Sound and Imaginary Worlds
In the Field: The art of field recording
The Great Animal Orchestra: Finding the Origins of Music in the World's Wild Places
This Is Your Brain on Music
Listening to Noise and Silence: Towards a Philosophy of Sound Art
Sonic Warfare: Sound, Affect, and the Ecology of Fear (Technologies of Lived Abstraction)
Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain
Deep Listening: A Composer's Sound Practice
The Audible Past: Cultural Origins of Sound Reproduction
Audio-Vision: Sound on Screen
The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century
Background Noise: Perspectives on Sound Art
Microsound
The Sound Book: The Science of the Sonic Wonders of the World
The Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathFor Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest HemingwayBirdsong by Sebastian FaulksChitty Chitty Bang Bang by Ian FlemingThe Tin Drum by Günter Grass
Sounds
669 books — 52 voters
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr.Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? by Bill Martin Jr.The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric CarleWe're Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael RosenArthur's Eyes by Marc Brown
Picture Books about the Five Senses
103 books — 10 voters

Ääneen ajateltua by Heidi SoidinsaloThe Book of Music and Nature by David RothenbergPolitical Possibility of Sound, The by Salomé VoegelinCapturing Sound by Mark KatzThe Tone of Our Times by Frances Dyson
Sound art & sound design
30 books — 2 voters
Blood River by Tim ButcherLike Water for Chocolate by Laura EsquivelWatership Down by Richard  AdamsWater for Elephants by Sara GruenOn the Banks of Plum Creek by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Title Challenge - Water
1,963 books — 122 voters

Anne Carson
Reality is a sound, you have to tune in to it not just keep yelling.
Anne Carson, Autobiography of Red: A Novel in Verse

William Cowper
There is in souls a sympathy with sounds: And as the mind is pitch'd the ear is pleased With melting airs, or martial, brisk or grave; Some chord in unison with what we hear Is touch'd within us, and the heart replies. ...more
William Cowper

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