NYSAE is a membership organization that advocates listening and promotes public dialog about sound environments. NYSAE creates and encourages new ways of encountering sound and provides resources and information on acoustic ecology. Through projects, lectures, performances, exhibitions, festivals, publications and broadcasts, NYSAE addresses historical and contemporary local, national and international sound issues.

http://www.nyacousticecology.org/

CD cover image from the New York Society for Acoustic Ecology. Catskill Point, NY. NYSAE co-founder Andrea Williams leads the listening excersizes. Andrea Callard documents. Catskill Point, NY. NYSAE's Jamie Davis leads a group of participants. Catskill Point, NY. NYSAE's Todd Shalom leads a group of participants. Catskill Point, NY. NYSAE's Andrea Williams leads a group of participants. Catskill Point, NY. Jonny Farrow introduces the NYSAE program. Andrea Callard documents.

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  • Giant Ear_022607 (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear_030407 Online Radio program from New York Society for Acoustic Ecology. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear_A People's Cartography 032606_#11. From New York Society for Acoustic Ecology. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear_In Memoriam For Memorial Day, memorial is the theme of this online radio show from New York Society for Acoustic Ecology. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear_Wind Powered Works From July, 2006, online radio show from New York Society for Acoustic Ecology. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear)))_Sonic Serendipity, Jan. 31, 2010. Monthly show from New York Society for Acoustic Ecology from Jan. 31, 2010. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear_Radiators, Dec. 27, 2009. Monthly show from New York Society for Acoustic Ecology from Dec. 27, 2009 with them of radiators and apartment heat. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear)))_Hunter, Nov. 29, 2009. hosted by Hunter Inter-Media Arts/MFA candidate Bleakley McDowell focusing on Hunter graduate student work from NYSAE Co-Chair Jonny Farrow's Sound Environments class. You will hear a wide range of NYC sounds from the Bronx to the Battery and points east and west. The show will feature works by: DaHye Lee, Elizabeth Knafo, Meredith Goncalves, Melissa Hacker, Samantha Stalling, Satoko Sugiyama, and Sean Weiner and some sounds from Solo, Indonesia. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear)))_various sounds, Nov. 1, 2009. Curated by New York Society for Acoustic Ecology. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear)))_Locus Sonus, Aug. 30, 2009. Monthly show from New York Society for Acoustic Ecology from Aug. 30, 2009 from Eric Leonardson with works by members of the World Listening Project and the Midwest Society for Acoustic Ecology. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear)))_Neuroacoustic Research, July 26, 2009. Monthly show from New York Society for Acoustic Ecology from July 26, 2009. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear)))_Destruction Sounds, June 28, 2009. Show from New York Society for Acoustic Ecology from 062809. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear)))_24 Hours, May 31, 2009. Field recordings of 24-hour periods, weeks, months on Giant Ear))) the soundscape of the New York Society for Acoustic Ecology. How do you hear 24 hours? How does a soundscape change over time? Curated by Scott Sherk. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear_042609, April 26, 2009. MCDOSBEV_Pt. 1. Mexico City Dispatch/Owl Sounds/Bird's Ear View. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear)))_042609, April 26, 2009. MCDOSBEV_Pt. 2. Mexico City Dispatch/Owl Sounds/Bird's Ear View. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear)))_Fantastic Places., April 5, 2009. Recordings from Works by Blevin Blectum, Simon Whetham, Museum of Viral Memory, and others. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear)))_San Francisco bay area soundscapes real and imagined, Feb. 22, 2009. With Bay Area Sound Ecology. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear)))_All Over the Map, Jan. 25, 2009. Monthly show from New York Society for Acoustic Ecology. 012509 show curated by David Watson. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear)))_China Blue_part 1, Dec. 28, 2008. Part one of monthly episode of New York Society for Acoustic Ecology's online radio show, featuring the words and works of China Blue. From 122808. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear)))_China Blue_part 2, Dec. 28, 2008. Part two of monthly episode of New York Society for Acoustic Ecology's online radio show, featuring the words and works of China Blue. From 122808. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear)))_Over the River and Through the Woods_part one, Nov. 30, 2008. First part of New York Society of Acoustic Ecology monthly program. Theme is holiday recordings. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear)))_Over the River and Through the Woods_part two, Nov. 30, 2008. Second part of New York Society of Acoustic Ecology monthly program. Theme is holiday recordings. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear_102208, Oct. 22, 2008. Special Giant Ear))) broadcast with new works by Hunter College Integrated Media Arts MFA students related to NYC soundscape. Following New York City sanitation workers on various routes around the city...life on a decommissioned barge in Gowanus...health care technicians who spend their days around the constant deafening drone of an MRI machine...and other slices of sonic city life. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear)))_Buenos Aires, July 27, 2008. Hosted by Todd Shalom, from New York Society for Acoustic Ecology. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear)))_Sonic Antarctica, June 1, 2008. 060108_New York Society for Acoustic Ecology presents recordings of the Antarctic soundscape compiled by Andrea Polli during her two-month residency in Antarctica. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear)))_Sound Mamori, April 27, 2008. New York Society for Acoustic Ecology 042708 show featuring Amazon Rainforest sound memories from Ruben Garcia; Francisco Lopez; Pali Meursault; Novi_sad; Sam Hamilton; Todd Shalom; Simon Whetham; and Andrea Williams, curated by Williams. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear_Urban Rhythms, Feb. 24, 2008. Feb. 2008 show from New York Society of Acoustic Ecology, curated by Jonny Farrow. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear_Live_Polli_Bon_Voyage, Nov. 24, 2007. 112407_Live from Andrea Callard's Manhattan location, David Watson, Jonny Farrow, Ned Mooney, and others send Andrea Polli off to Antartica. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear)))_Back to School, Nov. 4, 2007. 110407_Jonny Farrow chats with and interviews (over the phone) San Francisco-based sound artist and educator, Loren Chasse and plays Chasse’s work along with works by Chasse’s cited influences. Some of the topics covered include: listening and education, Chasse’s performance practice, the Jewelled Antler Collective, Chasse’s creative process, and Chasse’s favorite sound. Curated by New York Society for Acoustic Ecology. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear: Hybrid Sounds, March 25, 2007. (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear #9_Inside Out NYC, Jan. 29, 2006. 012906 (audio/mpeg)
  • Giant Ear: NYSAE Retreat at Wave Farm, Oct. 29, 2005. With Michelle Nagai, Robbin Gheesling, Andrea Williams, Andrea Callard, Ben Owen, Andrea Polli, Chuck Varga, David Watson, and Edmund Mooney. These NYSAE artists speak about their own practices, and the various definitions of acoustic ecology (audio/mpeg)

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