A Sweet, Wild Note: What We Hear When the Birds Sing

By Richard Smyth

Book Overview

Discover the enchanting world of birdsong and its profound influence on our culture, art, and connection to nature. This insightful exploration delves into the captivating melodies of birds, revealing their impact on literature, music, and our understanding of the natural world.

Richard Smyth invites you on a journey to explore the intricate relationship between birdsong and human experience. Uncover the myriad ways in which birdsong has shaped our art, emotions, and sense of belonging. Understand the science and cultural history behind birdsong.Explore the literary and musical interpretations of avian melodies.Discover the importance of preserving birdsong in a rapidly changing environment.At a time when the voices of birds are fading, this book serves as a passionate call to listen, appreciate, and protect the sweet, wild notes that enrich our world. Perfect for nature enthusiasts, music lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper connection to the environment.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 178396314X
• ISBN13: 9781783963140
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: Elliott & Thompson
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 8.6"