Leendert Van Der Miesen
Biographic Data
| ID | 1117858 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Leendert Van Der Miesen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Leendert |
| FAMILY NAME | Van Der Miesen |
| SIGNATURE | VAN DER MIESEN L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6189-5835 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Songs at the Docks
Building on recent musicological research that emphasizes the mobility of songs, this article investigates Marseille as a site of cultural encounter and highlights the musical presence of enslaved galley rowers and translators in the city. It focuses on several descriptions of music-making in southern France by the French antiquarian Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc and his efforts to find materials on Ottoman and Persian music for the music theor…
Sonic things
This Introduction presents the key concerns of “Sonic Things: knowledge formation in flux,” a Special Issue of Sound Studies. Building on recent scholarship in sound studies, history of science, and thing studies, we use the term “sonic things” to describe sounds that stand in for other - elusive, inaudible, or ideal - sounds. Emerging from long processes of multidisciplinary knowledge production, sonic things equally have a quality in and of the…
Studying the echo in the early modern period
This article investigates the process by which the echo became one of the most prominent objects of study in early modern acoustics. Presenting a variety of scholarly work in seventeenth-century Europe, I argue that echo research in the period did not distance itself from the echo's place in mythology and natural history. On the contrary, the echo's existing function as an object of myth and curiosity helped it to attract attention in early moder…
Sonic things
This Introduction presents the key concerns of “Sonic Things: knowledge formation in flux,” a Special Issue of Sound Studies. Building on recent scholarship in sound studies, history of science, and thing studies, we use the term “sonic things” to describe sounds that stand in for other - elusive, inaudible, or ideal - sounds. Emerging from long processes of multidisciplinary knowledge production, sonic things equally have a quality in and of the…
Sonic things
This Introduction presents the key concerns of “Sonic Things: knowledge formation in flux,” a Special Issue of Sound Studies. Building on recent scholarship in sound studies, history of science, and thing studies, we use the term “sonic things” to describe sounds that stand in for other - elusive, inaudible, or ideal - sounds. Emerging from long processes of multidisciplinary knowledge production, sonic things equally have a quality in and of the…
Studying the echo in the early modern period
This article investigates the process by which the echo became one of the most prominent objects of study in early modern acoustics. Presenting a variety of scholarly work in seventeenth-century Europe, I argue that echo research in the period did not distance itself from the echo's place in mythology and natural history. On the contrary, the echo's existing function as an object of myth and curiosity helped it to attract attention in early moder…
Songs at the Docks
Building on recent musicological research that emphasizes the mobility of songs, this article investigates Marseille as a site of cultural encounter and highlights the musical presence of enslaved galley rowers and translators in the city. It focuses on several descriptions of music-making in southern France by the French antiquarian Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc and his efforts to find materials on Ottoman and Persian music for the music theor…
Acoustics (3 works) · History (3 works) · Linguistics (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Historical Influence and Diplomacy (2 works) · Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works)