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Title:
Brian Eno's Ambient 1: Music for airports / John T. Lysaker.
Author:
Lysaker, John T., author.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]

©2019
Call Number:
ML410.E58 L97 2019
Abstract:
Brian Eno's seminal album "Ambient I: Music for Airports" continues to fascinate and charm audiences, not only as a masterpiece of ambient music, but as a powerful and transformative work of art. The author situates this album in the context of twentieth-century art music, where its ambitions and contributions to avant garde music practice become even more apparent.
ISBN:
9780190497293

9780190497309
Series:
Oxford keynotes

Oxford keynotes.
Physical Description:
xiv, 165 pages ; 21 cm.
Contents:
Introduction : White noise, seminal sounds -- A first listen, or Through a glass lightly -- Music for airports and the avant-garde : the activity of sounds -- Eno's journey from art school to the studio : becoming a non-musician -- Ambience -- Between hearing and listening : Music for airports as conceptual art -- Crossroads : an afterword.
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