Sonic Architecture / Suggested Reading

BOOKS

• Berendt, Joachim-Ernst. The World is Sound: Nada Brahma. Rochester, Vermont: Destiny Books, 1983. -----------. The Third Ear. New York: Henry Holt and Co., 1992.
• Godwin, Joscelyn. Robert Fludd. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Phanes Press, 1991. -----------. Athanasius Kircher. London: Thames and Hudson Ltd., 1979.
•Helmholtz, Hermann. On the Sensations of Tone. New York: Dover Publications, 1954.
• Hunt, Frederick, Vinton. Origins in Acoustics. Woodbury, New York: Acoustical Society of America, 1992.
• Khan, Hazrat Inayat. The Mysticism of Sound and Music. Rockport, Massachusetts: Element Inc., 1991.
• Kock, Winston E. Sound Waves and Light Waves. Garden City, New York: Doubleday and Co., 1965.
• Olson, Harry F. Music, Physics and Engineering. New York: Dover Books,
• Partch, Harry. Genesis of a Music. New York: Da Capo Press, 1974.
• Schafer, R. Murray. The Tuning of the World. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1980. -----------. Voices of Tyranny: Temples of Silence. Indian River, Ontario: Arcana Editions, 1993.
• Truax, Barry. Handbook for Acoustic Ecology. Burnaby, B.C. Cambridge Street Publishing, 1978.


OTHER PUBLICATIONS AND REPORTS

• Crunelle, Marc. Acoustic History Revisited. Paper presented at The Tuning of the World Conference. Banff, Canada, August 1993.
• Hircock, Neville C. Plant Environmental Noise. Paper for the Canadian Gas Processors Association, Calgary, Canada, April 1992.
• Franklin, Ursula. Silence and the Notion of the Commons. The Soundscape Newsletter. Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, Canada, January 1994.


MUSIC BOOKS

Miles Davis Biography: Quincy Troupe

Jaco Pastorious: Biography

My Music My Life: Ravi Shankar

Give the Drummer Some: Bill Payne

Silence: John Cage

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