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oapen-20.500.12657-283352023-03-01T12:45:16Z Musical Cities Adhitya, Sara Cities Art Design Urban planning bic Book Industry Communication::A The arts::AM Architecture bic Book Industry Communication::R Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning::RP Regional & area planning::RPC Urban & municipal planning bic Book Industry Communication::A The arts::AM Architecture::AMA Theory of architecture bic Book Industry Communication::A The arts::AM Architecture::AMC Architectural structure & design bic Book Industry Communication::A The arts::AM Architecture::AMC Architectural structure & design::AMCR Environmentally-friendly architecture & design bic Book Industry Communication::A The arts::AM Architecture::AMV Landscape art & architecture::AMVD City & town planning - architectural aspects bic Book Industry Communication::A The arts::AM Architecture::AMX History of architecture bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JF Society & culture: general::JFS Social groups::JFSG Urban communities bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JH Sociology & anthropology bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JH Sociology & anthropology::JHB Sociology Musical Cities represents an innovative approach to scholarly research and dissemination. A digital and interactive 'book', it explores the rhythms of our cities, and the role they play in our everyday urban lives, through the use of sound and music. Sara Adhitya first discusses why we should listen to urban rhythms in order to design more liveable and sustainable cities, before demonstrating how we can do so through various acoustic communication techniques. Using audio-visual examples, Musical Cities takes the ‘listener’ on an interactive journey, revealing how sound and music can be used to represent, compose, perform and interact with the city. Through case studies of urban projects developed in Paris, Perth, Venice and London, Adhitya demonstrates how the power of music, and the practice of listening, can help us to compose more accessible, inclusive, engaging, enjoyable, and ultimately more sustainable cities. 2018-10-04 23:55 2019-01-11 13:45:08 2020-04-01T12:20:42Z 2020-04-01T12:20:42Z 2018 book 1001622 OCN: 1076784338 9781911576518 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/28335 eng application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Musical-Cities.pdf UCL Press 10.14324/111.9781911576563 10.14324/111.9781911576563 df73bf94-b818-494c-a8dd-6775b0573bc2 9781911576518 156 open access
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Musical Cities represents an innovative approach to scholarly research and dissemination. A digital and interactive 'book', it explores the rhythms of our cities, and the role they play in our everyday urban lives, through the use of sound and music.
Sara Adhitya first discusses why we should listen to urban rhythms in order to design more liveable and sustainable cities, before demonstrating how we can do so through various acoustic communication techniques. Using audio-visual examples, Musical Cities takes the ‘listener’ on an interactive journey, revealing how sound and music can be used to represent, compose, perform and interact with the city. Through case studies of urban projects developed in Paris, Perth, Venice and London, Adhitya demonstrates how the power of music, and the practice of listening, can help us to compose more accessible, inclusive, engaging, enjoyable, and ultimately more sustainable cities.
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