Sound Projects in Tune with World Listening Day
Two Midlands projects are in tune with World Listening Day being celebrated on 18th July to encourage people to listen to the world around them. Warwickshire-based Education 4 Conservation (E4C) has designed an acoustic ecology project called Nocturne, which is part of the Wild Echoes programme. Workshops combine art and technology to explore natural sounds (past and present), music and culture. As dusk falls on the ancient landscape at Newnham Paddox in Warwickshire, participants walk take a journey through the night woodland soundscape. Equipped with hand-held sound recorders, they