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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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| gptkbp:associatedAct |
gptkb:World_Soundscape_Project
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:University_of_Illinois
gptkb:University_of_Toronto gptkb:Simon_Fraser_University |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Order_of_Canada
Honorary_Doctorate_from_Simon_Fraser_University |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1933-07-18
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| gptkbp:child |
Daniel_Schaffer
David_Schaffer Jesse_Schaffer Miriam_Schaffer Rebecca_Schaffer Sarah_Schaffer |
| gptkbp:contribution |
Research in sound perception
Acoustic ecology principles Advocacy for listening to the environment Advocacy for soundscape preservation Artistic sound installations Development of soundscape theory Development of soundscape workshops Environmental sound education Exploration of auditory culture Exploration of sound in cultural heritage Exploration of sound in everyday life Exploration of sound in film and media Exploration of sound in literature Exploration of sound in nature Exploration of sound in performance art Exploration of sound in social movements Exploration of sound in urban environments Influence on contemporary music education Influence on sound art practices Influence on sound-related policies Integration of sound in environmental studies Interdisciplinary approaches to sound studies Promotion of field recording practices Promotion of listening skills Promotion of sound as a medium of expression Promotion of sound in artistic expression Promotion of sound in community engagement Promotion of sound in education Promotion of sound in interdisciplinary studies Promotion of sound in public spaces Promotion of sound in scientific research Public awareness of sound environments Research on sound and culture Research on sound and emotion Research on sound and identity Research on sound and memory Research on sound and politics Research on sound and technology Research on sound and technology in society Research on sound and the environment Sound design practices Soundscape analysis Soundscape composition techniques |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
2020-08-26
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Illinois
gptkb:University_of_Toronto |
| gptkbp:field |
Acoustic_ecology
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| gptkbp:genre |
Contemporary classical music
Sound art |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Murray Schaffer
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Sound studies
Field of sound studies Acoustic_design |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:John_Cage
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
Soundscape composition
Environmental sound awareness Pioneering work in soundscape studies |
| gptkbp:nationality |
Canadian
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
The Tuning of the World
The Soundscape |
| gptkbp:occupation |
Composer
Environmentalist Sound artist |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:British_Columbia
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| gptkbp:spouse |
Diane_Schaffer
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