Scholarly discussion of the music of John Cage.

[Guy De Bievre <>]

Thought this might interest some people here:

> Dear Friends,
>
> I’m currently building a new installation called soundtracks, and I 
> need your help. The idea behind soundtracks is to build an archive of 
> memories of sound. Memories of sounds that were important to you, that 
> struck you or stayed with you. Soundtracks wants to research which 
> kind of sounds get remembered, and how they are remembered. Can we 
> hear those sounds again in our heads, or can we only remember the 
> circumstances of the situation; the outlines, the edges of the sound?
>
> And that’s why I would like to ask you to take a moment and try to 
> find your recollection of a sound, a sound that was important to you. 
> And I would want to ask you to write down your memory, on paper. And 
> if you could send that memoy by post to this address:
>
> Soundtracks
> Hopstraat 40
> 1000 Brussels
> Belgium
>
> You can find some more info on Soundtracks on this URL:
>
> http://versonatura.org/audio/stijn/stijnWsoundtracks.html
>
> I thank you in advance,
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Stijn Demeulenaere
>
> Ps: It’s important that the memories are WRITTEN BY HAND, so please, 
> no emails or typed letters.