Issue #154 Pauline Oliveros: Music Out of the Corner of One’s Eye

Pauline Oliveros: Music Out of the Corner of One’s Eye

David Grubbs

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Pauline Oliveros and the ♀ Ensemble performing “Teach Yourself to Fly” from Sonic Meditations, 1970, Rancho Santa Fe, CA. Courtesy of Mandeville Special Collections Library, University of California San Diego.

Issue #154
May 2025










Notes
1

Gregg Braden, Awakening to Zero Point: The Collection Initiation (Radio Bookstore Press, 1997).

2

Nelson Goodman, Languages of Art: An Approach to a Theory of Symbols (1969; Hackett, 1976).

3

Pauline Oliveros, Sonic Meditations (Smith Publications, 1974), unpaginated.

4

Oliveros, Sonic Meditations.

5

Quoted in Robert Ashley, Music with Roots in the Aether: Interviews with Essays about Seven American Composers (MusikTexte, 2000), 129.