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A Tribute to Bernie Krause: The Maestro of Biophony
As a dear friend and admirer, I find myself constantly inspired by the unparalleled contributions of Bernie Krause to our understanding of the natural world. Bernie’s work transcends sound; it reaches into the soul of our planet, offering us an entirely new way to listen, feel, and connect.
In coining the term “biophony,” Bernie gave language to the intricate symphony of life. This concept has become a cornerstone in the fields of ecology and soundscape studies, helping us grasp the profound interconnectedness of all living organisms through the voices they share in their habitats.
"A great silence is spreading over the natural world even
as the sound of man is becoming deafening."
Bernie’s dedication to capturing and preserving the acoustic heritage of our planet is not merely about sound recording—it’s about fostering a deeper respect for the fragile beauty of the natural world. Through his artistry and science, he has shown us that every ecosystem sings its own song, an irreplaceable composition woven from the calls, cries, and whispers of its inhabitants.
To listen to Bernie’s work is to witness nature’s stories unfold, each note a testament to the delicate balance of life. His legacy as a pioneer, storyteller, and steward of Earth’s soundscapes will resonate for generations to come.
With endless gratitude for his brilliance and friendship,
Martyn Stewart
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