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REVIEW: Sounding Out: Pauline Oliveros and Lesbian Musicality

Tracy McMullen

Published: 2008-12-04

Tracy McMullen reviews "Sounding Out: Pauline Oliveros and Lesbian Musicality," an in-depth study by Martha Mockus of the life and work of composer/improvisor Pauline Oliveros.

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Listening itself, an improvisative act engaged in by everyone, announces a practice of active engagement with the world, where we sift, interpret, store and forget, in parallel with action and fundamentally articulated with it ("Mobilitas Animi" 113).

– George E. Lewis