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Power Struggles: The Politics of Composing with Sounds of Protest
- Leonardo Music Journal
- The MIT Press
- Volume 25, 2015
- pp. 17-20
- Article
- Additional Information
The author challenges perceptions of authorship within the practice of field recording, discussing sonic arts responses to political subject matter and examining the power dynamic among recordist/composer, subject and listener. He considers compositions drawing on recordings of protests as a medium to represent political content without recourse to language.