Schafer is a canadian composer, writer, music educator and environmentalist. He formed the terms "soundscape" and "acoustic ecology". Since the 1960th he is a pioneer of the exploration of soundscapes. Read more about R.Murray Schafer in a Personal Soundscapes knowledge block from Sabine Breitsameter. Beitsameter is a radio author, university lecturer and festival curator. Since 1995 Sabine has been a member of the Ars Acustica Experts group of the European Broadcasting Union.

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