28 sound

sound

on site 28 fall 2012

contents

urban listening Nick Sowers Caelan Griffiths Will Craig

8 10 12

Listening Practice A Stratigraphy of Skoundscapes Sound Control

the sounds of belief Chloé Roubert Paul Whelan and Ryan Bessey Jason Price

14 17 32

For Whom The Bells Toll Sacred Acoustics Holy Ghost ...FIRE!

the uses of history Martin Abbott Emily Thompson Zile Liepins listening to buildings Helena Slosar Eon Sinclair Brian S Pearson

20 23 26

The Sound of Berlin The Roaring Twenties Singing a Revolution

38 42 46

Embedded Sound Singing in the Rain Para-Site

walking sound Urs Walter and Olaf Shäfer

48 50 52

Audible Architectural Models Configuring Space Everything Its Own Silence

Ron Wickman Joshua Craze

other stuff Stephanie White calls for articles masthead

6 55 56

Sound : Lyrics on site 29: geology, on site 30: ethics and publics who we are

Our thanks to Shannon Werle, who was the editorial advisor to this issue and who wrote the call for articles. Her article in On Site review 25: identity , which compared the sounds of Hong Kong and Lagos, was the spur to this issue.

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There are a number of soundtracks available to accompany some of these articles: they are on the

webpage for this issue: www.onsitereview.ca/28

Individual sets of sound files have their own URLs and QR codes, but you can get to them all through the 28:sound page, left.

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