Wild Music: Sounds and Songs of Life

Project Added: December 2, 2020
Project Point of Contact: [email protected]
At an exhibit, a young person sits with headphones on and holding onto a brass sculpture. A young child is being assisted with putting on headphones.

Visitors use a microphone with a parabolic reflector to pick out sound recordings of a variety of birds, squirrels, toads, and even a forest stream.

Arts-and Intersections:

Science

Collaborators:

Location:

St. Paul, Minnesota

Region:

Genre/Discipline:

Media

Population Density:

Suburban, Urban

Large Intended Impact Area:

County/Multi-County Region

Foundations:

OVERVIEW

The Wild Music exhibit explores evidence for the biological origins of music through environmental soundscapes, interactive exhibits, and listening experiences. In the process, it expands our understanding of what makes music.

ABOUT THE PROJECT

PROJECT EVALUATION

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