Workshop: Domestic Soundscapes. A Sonic Guide to San Lorenzo Central Market
mercoledì 1 ottobre 2014
The workshop focuses on the role played by the sonic environment in shaping the way we experience domestic places, such as San Lorenzo Central Market in Florence.
Students will be given an introductory lesson on the notion of soundscape and on the history of San Lorenzo Central Market. Historical notes on the evolution of the domestic soundscape according to the born of new technologies will be provided (e.g. radio, moozak..). Then, a soundwalk will be guided in San Lorenzo Central Market; students will be asked to collect data (sounds, pics, comments, interviews) pertaining the soundscape of the market. Data will be selected in order to designing the sonic guide to the market. Data will be also uploaded to Firenze Sound Map and shared with the OpenData System of the Municipality of Firenze.