Murray Schaefer

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf composer
musicologist
environmentalist
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Simon_Fraser_University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Juno_Award
gptkb:Governor_General's_Award_in_Visual_and_Media_Arts
gptkbp:born July 18, 1933
gptkbp:contributedTo soundscape studies
environmental awareness through sound
gptkbp:died August 14, 2020
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Toronto
gptkb:University_of_Alberta
gptkbp:field music
acoustic ecology
sound studies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Murray Schaefer
gptkbp:influenced acoustic ecology movement
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Edgard_Varèse
gptkb:John_Cage
gptkbp:inspiration music educators
environmental activists
future generations of composers
sound artists
researchers in sound studies
gptkbp:involvedIn music festivals
artistic collaborations
interdisciplinary art
community sound projects
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:The_Soundscape_Project
The Tuning of the World
soundscape composition
gptkbp:legacy influence on contemporary music
development of acoustic ecology as a field
impact on environmental sound awareness
pioneering work in soundscape composition
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:British_Columbia
gptkb:Ontario
gptkbp:nationality Canadian
gptkbp:notableWorks The Enchanted Forest
The Soundscape: Our Sonic Environment and the Tuning of the World
The Tuning of the World
The Princess of the Stars
The Wolf Project