Deep Listening practice originates in attention-based musical exercises

Evidence

Sonic Meditations are based on patterns of attention. In other words these pieces are ways of listening and responding. Sonic Meditations is the basis of Deep Listening. — Pauline Oliveros, Deep Listening, 45

Categorization

  • DEFINE: Establishes what Sonic Meditations are and their relation to Deep Listening — key terminology for this book.
  • SEED: Angle for teachers/artists: how to translate ‘patterns of attention’ into teachable exercises for non-musicians.
  • corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Pauline Oliveros, Deep Listening, 45
  • XREF: connects to: A structured listening piece can train three modes of sonic intention — Pauline Oliveros, Deep Listening, 286