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SUMMARY:Music of the Natural World
LOCATION:Sidney Cox Library of Music and Dance\, 220 Lincoln Hall
DESCRIPTION:The devastation of the natural world through climate change\, 
 pollution\, urban sprawl\, and the accelerating extinction of plant and a
 nimal species has prompted a wave of urgent musical responses in recent y
 ears.\n\nMusic of the Natural World: Cornell Composers on Nature\, Ecolog
 y\, and Climate features scores\, videos\, and sound recordings of works 
 inspired by endangered creatures and fragile habitats. The exhibit showca
 ses music by current and former Cornell students and faculty\, including 
 the elegiac orchestral work Silent Spring (2011)\, by the late Pulitzer P
 rize winner and Cornell faculty member Steven Stucky\; and High Water Ris
 ing for Wind Ensemble (2017)\, by local composer and Cornell alumna Sally
  Lamb McCune\, which depicts the threat of rising sea levels.\n\nMore inf
 ormation about Music of the Natural World: Cornell Composers on Nature\, 
 Ecology\, and Climate is available here. This exhibit is part of a series
  of exhibits titled "From the Brink: Contributions to a Sustainable Futur
 e from across Cornell\," hosted by different libraries across Cornell Uni
 versity Library in close partnership with other departments and groups on
  campus.\n\n"From the Brink" showcases collections\, research support\, a
 nd collaborative efforts across Cornell and illuminates ways of addressin
 g issues of critical\, global importance. This series of exhibits aims to
  stimulate conversations about the threat of environmental and cultural l
 oss and its implications\, while also offering insights about positive de
 vel\n\nhttp://next-to-u.app/events/10f05de8-3ef1-4716-a01a-6e17d4c13d8e
URL:http://next-to-u.app/events/10f05de8-3ef1-4716-a01a-6e17d4c13d8e
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