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The design of soundscapes in Charmed was informed by Schafer’s Acoustic Ecology.3 So this week I made my way to the library and borrowed a copy of Schafer’s text “The Soundscape: Our Sonic Environment and the Tuning of the World”.4

This is one of the definitive texts on Acoustic Ecology and is an engaging reading. Especially Schafer’s coverage of the history of heard soundscapes from natural soundscapes, to those of farms, towns and cities, pre-industrial to those of the industrial and electronic revolutions…