Volume 3, Number 3
WFAE Up Front News
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Street Musicians - Proscenia Archive |
"The trains roared by like projectiles level on the darkness, fuming and burning, making the valley clang with their passage. They were gone, and the lights of the towns and villages glittered in silence." D. H. Lawrence in Sons and Lovers
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Welcome
This newsletter is an online supplement of Soundscape:The Journal of Acoustic Ecology published by the World Forum for Acoustic Ecology. Our goal is to make available a bimonthly calendar of events, announcements, opportunities, and latest news from the WFAE Board, Affiliates, and others in the field of acoustic ecology.
The success of this newsletter depends upon contributions by WFAE affiliates and members. See the Contributions section on how to submit material.
WFAE Newsletter Publication Dates
1 July (Contribution Deadline: 20 June)
1 September (Contribution Deadline: 20 August)
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Past Journal Issues Online.The Journal Editorial Committee has added Soundscape Vol 4, No.2 and Soundscape Vol 5, No.1 as online editions. These may be accessed through the WFAE web site, or as a special section of this newsletter. Past editions of the Journal are added two years after publication.
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World Forum for Acoustic Ecology 2006
November 2 - 6, 2006
Hirosaki University International Music Centre
Hirosaki, Japan |
The WFAE Board encourages member participation in this year's International Conference of the World Forum for Acoustic Ecology. The event this year will be held this November in Hirosaki, Japan. The event is beging organized by the Japanese Association for Sound Ecology (JASE) and is co-hosted and co-supported by Hirosaki University and the Soundscape Association Japan (SAJ). This event will include lectures - paper presentations - discussions - soundwalks and excursions.
The conference will be held at the Hirosaki University's International Music Center (HIMC) which was established in 2005. Many of the events will take place in the Center's beautiful auditorium facility.
Within 1 to 2 hours drive from Hirosaki, in Northern Japan, one can visit villages and communities whose residents still keep traditional lives and values.
For information visit the conference web site: http://www.saj.gr.jp/en/hirosaki2006.html
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