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Bloomsbury Academic Making It Heard: A History of Brazilian Sound Art - Bloomsbury

Name: Making It Heard: A History of Brazilian Sound Art - Bloomsbury
Brand: Bloomsbury Academic
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Explore the rich landscape of Brazilian creative expression from the mid-20th century to the present day. Making It Heard: A History of Brazilian Sound Art provides a detailed overview of how local artists have utilized sound across diverse mediums. This volume examines a wide range of practices, including performance, experimental vinyl production, sound installation, and sculpture. This book moves beyond universal approaches to art and music history that often overlook regional specifics. Instead, it establishes a local rationale and discourse to better understand the unique identity of Brazilian sound art. Readers will discover how field recording, mail art, and sound mapping have shaped the nation's artistic scene. Whether you are a student of music history, an art enthusiast, or a researcher, this work offers a necessary perspective on the intersection of Brazilian literature, music, and visual arts. It provides a dedicated space to study the local idiosyncrasies that define this influential movement.

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Provides a comprehensive overview of Brazilian sound art from the mid-20th century to the present.

Examines diverse artistic methods including sound installation, sculpture, and experimental vinyl production.

Analyzes the connection between Brazilian art, literature, and music through a sound-based lens.

Offers a local discourse that challenges universal approaches to music and art historiography.

Covers specialized practices such as field recording, sound mapping, mail art, and performance.

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Brand: Bloomsbury Academic
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1501344439
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Music > Styles > International
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 12 December 2019
Listed Since: 13 May 2019

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