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sound object: a standalone construct

One name. One construct. A landmark on the map.

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Composition

Schaeffer's term for a sound heard as a unit for its own qualities, detached from its source and meaning.

In composition, sound object refers to Schaeffer's term for a sound heard as a unit for its own qualities, detached from its source and meaning. This meaning comes from Schaeffer (1966) in Traité des objets musicaux.[1]

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References

Schaeffer, P. (1966). Traité des objets musicaux. Edition du Seuil. ISBN 9782020026086

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