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- 1972, 1978 (Creation)
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13 cm of textual records (16 folders)
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Udo Kasemets (1990, 1996) ; Susan Layard (2014)
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File contains charts and annotated maps; program of World Symposium on Humanity; performance instructions; typescript with annotations in coloured ink concerning realizations at Ontario College of Art (April 1978) and at Bloor St. United Church (April 1979); information on 64 sound sources; information on 92 sound sources; and mixed media collages. The piece is a "continuous playback of 64 recordings distributed between eight separate listening stations and a mixing systems programming and processing centre."
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English
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No. 1-64 were commercially recorded; 77, 81-84 include Kasemets' "Soundstudies '77". Discarded : New era map : the world, #9577 American Map Co. ; Map of Canada, Hammond & Co. ; United States, #9578 American Map Co. ; Ontario : official road map 1974 ; Toronto : Shell, 1969