The Soundscapes of Curling: From Lago Santo to the Olympics
Text & Pictures: Kaj Ahlsved When the Someco team arrived in Cembra, we had no idea that the sport of curling was practiced at the absolute highest level there. However, already at breakfast on the first day of work, we were told that there is a modern curling hall in Cembra and that members of […]
“You hear more dogs than children”: Workshop on sound and change in Cembra
Text: Kaj Ahlsved, Heikki Uimonen, Meri Kytö As a method of eliciting information from the expert listeners of the villages – the villagers themselves – SOMECO team organises public workshops during our fieldwork. Apart from that, we are aiming to present our project to those interested and to bring back the earlier research results to […]