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      • Ecomusicology explores the ways that music is composed to replicate natural imagery, as well as how sounds produced within the natural environment are used within musical composition. Ecological studies of sounds produced by animals within their habitat are also considered to be part of the field of ecomusicology.
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  2. Nov 17, 2016 · It presents a possible model for understanding music sustainability by approaching music cultures as ecosystems, offers a mechanism for documenting change in the vitality of genres over time, and proposes an instrument to assist communities to forge musical futures on their own terms.

  3. The idea of a world of music which governs the book, Worlds of Music , is of a music culture that is at once social and ecological (Titon et al. 1984:8-9, and four subsequent editions through 2009). Although worlds of music exist at more levels than three, worlds of music do correspond to the organism, population, and commu-

  4. Mar 7, 2012 · Elsewhere, I have defined ecomusicology as “the study of music, culture, and nature in all the complexities of those terms. Ecomusicology considers musical and sonic issues, both textual and performative, related to ecology and the natural environment” (Allen 2013).

    • Aaron S. Allen
    • aaron.s.allen@gmail.com
    • 2012
  5. Nov 17, 2016 · One approach to making the ecological perspective more concrete, including in the context of the case studies in this volume, is to conceive of specific music genres as operating within “musical ecosystems” (cf. Schippers, 2015).

  6. Nov 17, 2016 · Analyzing sustainability across five carefully defined domains, the book identifies pathways to strategies and tools that may empower communities and other stakeholders to sustain and revitalize their music heritage on their terms.

  7. Environmental themes in music have ranged from an appreciation of nature and wilderness and advocating for its protection, to environmental degradation, pollution and climate change. The earliest popular music exploring environmentalist topics can be traced back to the 19th century and early folk, gospel and blues music.

  8. Oct 1, 2016 · By analyzing case studies of nine highly diverse music cultures against a single framework that identifies key factors in music sustainability, the edited volume Sustainable Futures for Music...

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