18. Antarctic Musicology and the Not So Silent Continent with Dr. Carolyn Philpott


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Dec 09 2024 38 mins   1

Dive into the fascinating world of Antarctic musicology in this episode of *South Pole*. Explore how music, soundscapes, and even silence shape our understanding of the icy continent. Dr. Carolyn Philpott, a senior lecturer and researcher, shares her journey into the interdisciplinary study of music, place, and environment. Discover the sounds of Antarctica—from cracking icebergs to the lively cacophony of penguin colonies—and learn how composers capture the essence of this remote landscape. Whether you’re a music lover or an Antarctica enthusiast, this episode highlights how sound and art foster deeper connections with the natural world. Grab your headphones for an immersive auditory adventure into the heart of the silent continent.



Episode Guest: Dr. Carolyn Philpott

Learn more about Dr. Philpott here

Browse Dr. Philpott’s Publications here

Connect with Dr. Philpott on LinkedIn


Listen to Vaughn Williams’ Scott of the Antarctic on Youtube

Listen to Penguin Ballet by Nigel Westlake on Spotify 

Listen to Seals (Underwater) by Douglass Quinn on YouTube

Listen to Antarctic Sound Recordings by Phillip Samartzis on YouTube

Iceberg Crash by Almaz Khakimov


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