NMA #5

Rainer Linz (Editor). NMA #5. Brunswick, Australia: NMA Publications. 1987. Staple bound soft cover. 48 pages. Color covers with b&w contents. Very Good. Minor creasing at edge and rubbing to covers. Stan Anson. Old Whines in New Battles, or 20th Century Music and 18th Century Reviewers. p3Caroline Wilkins. An Approach to 19th Century Sound. p7Pauline Oliveros. The Noetics of Music. p8Amanda Stewart. On Criticism. p9John Gillies. Cutout. p10 Densil Cabrera. Interview with John Pannell. p11Brenda Slavoff. Role of the Artist I. p12Paul Greene. Role of the Artist II. p13Steve Wood. The use of humour in music. p14Marco de Marinis. Dramaturgy of the audience. p17Fran Dyson. Sound E/scapes. p23Denise Erdonmez. Music as therapy. p26 Ernie Althoff. "47-64". p29 A.R. Gilliland and H.T. Moore. The immediate and long-time effects of classical and popular phonograph selections. p30Rainer Linz. No consolation. p35Syd Clayton. How I wrote how to write a Chinese poem which led me to the great world. p36Daniel Kahans & Naomi Crafti. The evaluation of 'art': analyses of audience responses to a series of multi-media plays. p43 Also of note is that this issue has a hand altered page, eachdistinct from every other copy of this issue with their ownunique hand altered page. The Chris Mann insert is not present. Australian experimental music magazine with adiverse focus, encompassing sound poetry, noise,computer music, homemade instruments, and composition. Features such notables as Trevor Wishart, Warren Burt,Pauline Oliveros, Chris Mann, Andrée Greenwell, etc.Co-founded by Rainer Linz & Richard Vella in 1982. Graeme Gerrard, Drew Cottle, John Gillies, Noel Sanders,Aline Scott-Maxwell, Alistair Riddell, Fran Dyson andRoss Bolleter also contributed to the editing of this magazine, "NMA Publications (New Music Articles) was formed with Richard Vella in 1982, having the aim of encouraging musicians, composers and sound artists to write about their work as a way of informing the general public, and creating wider musical debate. Along with a number of book, cassette and limited edition publications, NMA magazine issues 1-10 were published between the years 1982 - 92.". …