We can finally hear the long-hidden music of the Stone Age Ancient rock art was meant to be heard as well as seen and now acoustic archaeologists are bringing the sounds of prehistoric rituals to life

"The #Artsoundscapes project leaves little doubt that #prehistoric artists deliberately #painted in places where echoes, #resonance and #sound transmission created otherworldly sonic effects."

www.newscientist.com/article/2502... 🎧

#Multimedia #CavePaintings #Acoustics #Archaeology

#Archaeoacoustic analysis of Site 26LN211 (Nevada) reveals a unique soundscape: clear transmission, minimal echoes. Unlike other sites in WRN, it may have supported storytelling & ritual over echo-based ceremonies. #Artsoundscapes www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/14...

II Jornades d’Organologia al Museu de la Música II Jornades d’Organologia al Museu de la Música de Barcelona, Els dies 23, 24 i 25 de gener de 2025.

Divendres participaré a les II Jornades d’Organologia del Museu de la Música amb el projecte #Artsoundscapes. Resumirem els seus principals resultats i mostrarem la seva rellevància per a l’estudi dels instruments sonors prehistòrics. A les 11:45 al Museu de la Música de Barcelona! 📍

Miquel Lopez - Artsoundscapes ARTSOUNDSCAPES is an ERC Advanced grant project led by Prof. Margarita Díaz-Andreu. It deals with sound, rock art and sacred landscapes among past hunter-gatherers and early agricultural societies aro...

M’han obert una pàgina de presentació al web de la feina i ha quedat bastant xula 🔎 #Artsoundscapes
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