A curated bibliography of key texts in acoustic ecology, soundscape studies, ecomusicology, and related fields.
Amacher, Maryanne (2008)
"Psychoacoustic Phenomena in Musical Composition: Some Features of a 'Perceptual Geography.'" In Arcana III: Musicians on Music, edited by John Zorn, 9–24. New York: Hips Road.
Biello, David (2009)
"How City Noise Is Reshaping Birdsong." Scientific American, October 22, 2009.
Blesser, Barry, and Linda-Ruth Salter (2009)Spaces Speak, Are You Listening?: Experiencing Aural Architecture. Cambridge, Mass.: The MIT Press.
Böhme, Gernot (2000)
"Acoustic Atmosphere: A Contribution to the Study of Ecological Aesthetics." ResearchGate, 1, 14–18.
Böhme, Gernot (2001)
"Akustische Atmosphären: Ein Beitrag zur ökologischen Ästhetik." In Klang und Wahrnehmung: Komponist, Interpret, Hörer. Mainz: Schott.
Borio, Gianmario (2016)Musical Listening in the Age of Technological Reproduction. Revised ed. Burlington: Routledge.
Bull, Michael (ed.) (2013)Sound Studies. 1st edition. Abingdon, Oxon; New York, NY: Routledge.
Bull, Michael, and Les Back (eds.) (2004)The Auditory Culture Reader. 1st edition. Oxford, UK; New York: Berg Publishers.
Crutchfield, James P. (2009)
"The Hidden Fragility of Complex Systems—Consequences of Change, Changing Consequences." Cultures of Change: Social Atoms and Electronic Lives, 98–111.
David Dunn and J.P. Crutchfield (2009)
"Insects, Trees, and Climate: The Bioacoustic Ecology of Deforestation and Entomogenic Climate Change." En Resonancia: Noves Fronteres De La Ciencia, L'Art I El Pensament, 233–53.
Dunn, David
"Bioacoustics and the Environment." David Dunn website.
Erlmann, Veit (ed.) (2004)Hearing Cultures: Essays on Sound, Listening and Modernity. English Ed edition. Oxford; New York: Bloomsbury Academic.
Feld, Steven (2012)Sound and Sentiment: Birds, Weeping, Poetics, and Song in Kaluli Expression, 3rd Edition. Durham N.C.: Duke University Press Books.
Feld, Steven
"Steven Feld Articles." Stevenfeld.net website.
Feld, Steven, and Keith H. Basso (eds.) (1996)Senses of Place. Santa Fe, N.M.; Seattle: School for Advanced Research Press.
Gerwin, Thomas
"Thomas Gerwin Publications." Website.
Hedfors, Per, and Patrik Grahn (1998)
"Soundscapes in Urban and Rural Planning and Design." ResearchGate, 1, 67–82.
Ingold, Tim
"Against Soundscape." DocFoc.Com article.
Isacoff, Stuart (2013)
"Environmental Music in the United States [Background Music]." In Grove Music Online, November 26, 2013.
Isaza, Miguel (2015)
"Listening to Inner Voices and Sonic Possible Worlds: An Interview with Salomé Voegelin." Sonic Field, December 16, 2015.
Kay Distel (1994)
"Voicing the Silent Stress in Our Environment." Open Ear Journal, fall 1994, 10–13.
Krause, Bernie (2013)The Great Animal Orchestra: Finding the Origins of Music in the World's Wild Places. Reprint edition. Boston: Back Bay Books.
Krause, Bernie (2015)Voices of the Wild: Animal Songs, Human Din, and the Call to Save Natural Soundscapes. New Haven; London: Yale University Press.
Krause, Bernie
"The Voice of the Natural World." TED Talks video.
Krause, Bernie, and Roger Payne (2016)Wild Soundscapes: Discovering the Voice of the Natural World, Revised Edition. Revised edition. Yale University Press.
LaBelle, Brandon (2010)Acoustic Territories: Sound Culture and Everyday Life. New York: Bloomsbury Academic.
Novak, David, and Matt Sakakeeny (eds.) (2015)Keywords in Sound. Durham; London: Duke University Press Books.
Oliveros, Pauline (2005)Deep Listening: A Composer's Sound Practice. iUniverse, Inc.
Oliveros, Pauline (2011)
"Pauline Oliveros: The World Wide Tuning Meditation." Leonardo Music Journal, 21, no. 21: 85–85.
Oliveros, Pauline (2011)
"Auralizing in the Sonosphere: A Vocabulary for Inner Sound and Sounding." Journal of Visual Culture, 10, no. 2: 162–68.
Paine, Garth (2006)
"Interactive, Responsive Environments: A Broader Artistic Context." Engineering Nature: Art and Consciousness in the Post-Biological Era.
Paine, Garth
"Playing and Hearing Sonic Environments." Academia.edu article.
Radford, C. A., and J. C. Montgomery (2016)
"Potential Competitive Dynamics of Acoustic Ecology." Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 875: 895–900.
Robbins, Jim (2008)
"Bark Beetles Kill Millions of Acres of Trees in West." The New York Times, November 17, 2008.
Rothenberg, David, and Marta Ulvaeus (2013)The Book of Music and Nature: An Anthology of Sounds, Words, Thoughts. Wesleyan University Press.
Schafer, R. Murray (2012)
"On Listening: Keynote Speech at the 2011 World Forum for Acoustic Ecology in Corfu, Greece."