Bernie Krause

Bernie Krause
Krause in 2013
Background information
Birth nameBernard L. Krause
Born (1938-12-08) December 8, 1938
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Occupation(s)Musician, author, soundscape ecologist, bio-acoustician, speaker
Years active1957–present

Bernard L. Krause (born December 8, 1938) is an American musician and soundscape ecologist. In 1968, he founded Wild Sanctuary, an organization dedicated to the recording and archiving of natural soundscapes. Krause is an author, a bio-acoustician, a speaker, and natural sound artist who coined the terms geophony, biophony, and anthropophony.

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