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Elements of Sound

Sound and Culture

Although strange to personally consider, each town, city, or village has its own distinct sound that cannot be replicated. Landscapes, technology, and people all add unique elements to their home and its sound. Being from a northern New England suburb in Bedford, New Hampshire, there is a definite distinction in sound from my current residence …

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Narratives

https://www.pinterest.com/pin/427560558351428922/visual-search/?x=16&y=12&w=530&h=388 “You have to think over history, whose voices do you hear, Whose voices have been silenced and why”. (Candice Hopkins, Silenced Voices, Improvisation & Instruments)   Growing up, I was told that history is malleable, that it was all a matter of narratives. “It all depends on who tells the story” Mom would say, …

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