| Ode To Gravity Interspecies Music |
88 min |
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| For many years, Jim Nollman has explored the limits of human-animal communication. Along the way he has made some highly provocative tapes. In this program he talks with Charles Amirkhanian and introduces his recordings, including his... |
| Ode To Gravity Ode to Ben Amirkhanian: In honor of his 74th birthday, July 17, 1989 |
58 min |
20th Century Classical
Popular Music |
| Charles Amirkhanian with a special surprise program in honor of famous Armenian-American Army Majors born on July 17, 1915, (a.k.a. his father Benjamin). Benjamin Amirkhanian is an Armenian American who served during World War II,... |
| Ode To Gravity Rubber Stamp Art |
60 min |
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| The Ellis Rubber Stamp Co. was founded in 1929 by H.R. Ellis and his son, Walter, who continued to produce rubber stamps of over 1000 different visual designs, plus custom stamps for regular retail customers. Charles Amirkhanian, Ken... |
| Tuesday Morning Club An Hour in the KPFA Music Department Office, 1970 |
67 min |
Field recordings
20th Century Classical |
| Charles Amirkhanian fills in for the absent Julian White for this edition of KPFA’s Tuesday Morning Club. Rather than playing a selection of elegant classical music, Amirkhanian takes this opportunity to give listeners a feel for what... |
| World Ear Project A Rehearsal for a Work by John Dinwiddie |
9 min |
Field Recordings
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| From March 28, 1971, a recording of a music rehearsal for an unidentified work by John Dinwiddie. As someone plays the piano one can hear a number of other people work on getting the electronic components to work. Abrupt explosions of... |
| World Ear Project A Walk Through the San Diego Zoo, Nov. 1968 |
48 min |
Field Recordings
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| Field recordings from the San Diego Zoo, recorded on Nov. 14, 1968 by Pauline Oliveros. Many various animals and bird calls are heard in this recording of ambient sounds that is refreshingly free of crowd noise. |
| World Ear Project Birds, Traffic, and Trains, Seattle, WA., 1970 |
51 mins |
Field Recordings
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| A couple of ambient field recordings made by Charles Amirkhanian on the morning of August 12, 1970, in Seattle, Washington. The first recording was made from 7:10 AM to 7:35 AM with the stereo microphones placed about 3 feet apart, and... |
| World Ear Project Bullfrogs at Terry Riley’s House, June 11, 1983 |
3 min |
Field Recordings
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| Just good’ol bull frogs “performing” as a natural vocal/percussion ensemble, recorded at Terry Riley’s house in Northern California, on June 11, 1983. |
| World Ear Project Christmas Shopping at Hinks Berkeley |
15 min |
Field Recordings
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| A fly on the wall recording of Christmas shoppers, recorded at Hinks Department store in Berkeley California on November 30, 1970, at 4:30 PM. This ambient field recording picks up the sounds of people as they walk past, use the phone,... |
| World Ear Project Dinner Party on Bowen Island, B. C. |
57 mins |
Field Recordings
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| As part of KPFA’s World Ear Project, in which ambient field recordings from around the world were gathered for possible broadcast, this is a recording of a dinner party at the house of Paul and Ruth Ohannesian, on Bowen Island in British... |
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