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An assortment of excerpts from various sources and homages by various authors.

Table of Contents [*]
 

Preface	Georges Fillioud	7
Foreword		9
P.S.	François Weyergans	11
The Astounded Ear	François Bayle	15
Lone	Michel Chion	17
The Concrete Adventure		19
First Journal, 1948--49	Pierre Schaeffer	23
Second Journal, 1950--51...	Pierre Schaeffer	49
...or The Journal of Orphée	Pierre Schaeffer	51
Oeuvres		61
Histories of Times	Jean-Christophe Thomas	63
CD 1: Incunabula, 1948--50		67
CD 2: Pierre Schaeffer and Pierre Henry Partnerships from 1950--53 and 1988		71
Envoi to Pierre Schaeffer	Pierre Henry	76
Recurrence of Orphée	François Bayle	78
CD 3: 1948--52 Revisions and Works from After 1957--79		79
Documents		89
CD 4: Spoken Documents 1948--90		91
Presentation of the Concert of Noises	Pierre Schaeffer	95
A Middle Age	Serge Moreux	97
To Wait 200 Years	Olivier Messiaen	98
The First Musique Concrète Record in the World	Jacques Lonchampt	99
A New Bible	Maurice Fleuret	101
A Great Gentleman	Antoine Goléa	103
A Household of Sorcerers	P. Henry and P. Schaeffer	105
Was That Music?	Sophie Brunet	111
France Press Agency Dispatch: Pierre Schaeffer, the Father of Musique Concrète, Celebrates his Eightieth Birthday	Yves Bourgade	113
Biography		115
Bibliography		118
Scores		121

[*] As translated from the 1990 French-only edition.




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