Lithuanian melody from a folk wedding song, with which Stravinsky, in The Sacred Spring, paints "pictures of pagan Russia":

Anatoly Ryasov on sound in silent films, 'Barely audible hum: an introduction to the philosophy of sound' (translated from Russian): 'In...

Sound as a phenomenon, not the quality of an object, in a deafening passage from Faulkner's 'As I Lay Dying'. And the listener as the...