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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-playing-an-instrument-benefits-your-brain-anita-collins When you listen to music, multiple areas of your brai...

#neurons #brain #musician #bridge #corpus callosum

Soundwaves into a city's skyline. John Davies' project

#soundscape #architecture #soundwaves #john davies

Hearing a workspace... of urban art.

#stencil

#galata #soundcloud

#musician #brain #strength #discipline

After Noisey Atlanta, Noisey Jamaica, and Noisey Chiraq comes a series hosted and co-directed by Mike Skinner that takes the temperature of the rap scene in Israel and Palestine.

"can we coexist if one of us does not really exist?"

#rap #DAM #Israel #Palestine #noisey #settlements #democracy

Sounds like loss.

#agony #teho teardo

Sinnerman / Nina Simone

#escape

Ruled by rhythm? Meaner than #Whiplash? This documentary takes a look at the procedure of becoming a taiko drummer (see:http://www.tamashii.co.nz/about/taiko/), an old tradition and discipline where hard work, privation, dense practice, blisters and heartbeat are believed to produce harmony and an idealized version of a Japanese society. What does it do: enrich one's life? force use of weaker hands? pay for discipline? get the chance to perform with masks during a show of Communitas (see: http://www.anthrobase.com/Dic/eng/def/communitas.htm) ?

#japan #taiko drumming #kodo #rhythm #heartbeat #whiplash #schooling #discipline #privation #mask

whyd-blog

#angola #batida #afrobeat #war #displacement #mother's music #lisbon

"By tracing and retracing a path through musical space, repetition makes a sequence of sounds seem less like an objective presentation of content and more like a kind of tug that’s pulling you along." On the power of repetition and music that moves with you.

#sound #repetition #semantic satiation #loop #experimental #psychology #rhythm #ritual

Remembering a classic: Awakening of a City - Luigi Russolo

#noise #futurismo #russolo #intonarumori

behind the scenes-6: just some more physics to get excite about the music; perhaps sound itself is never enough.

#tesla coil #sound #experimentation #Nigel Stanford

behind the scenes-5: using Ruben's tube to play with fire, while pretending to play music.

#sound #experimentation #Nigel Stanford #flame tube #rubenstube

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