The sound life of Caxias do Sul, Brazil
Audio 02:30
Pascale Evrard
By: Monica Fantini
1 min
“
Sound is memory, only memory
” said the poet Apollinaire.
But what are our memories made of?
What sounds envelop us?
What language cradles our existence?
Listen to memories of the city of Caxias do Sul, Brazil, from dawn to night.
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This episode was produced as part of the
Ecouter le monde project –
The soundscape
workshop –
organized by the University of Caxias do Sul in Brazil in October 2017 by history professor Eliana Rela, contributor to the
Ecouter le world
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Both a radio program broadcast every Sunday in RFI's news bulletin and a participatory platform, Listening to the World lets people hear the cultures of the world through everyday sounds.
Hundreds of programs can be listened to as podcasts on this page, while the evolving platform www.ecouterlemonde.net offers sound postcards and recordings.
To date, 245 sound recordings are available for free access.
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