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[[Image:Schaeffer_Pierre_Traite_des_objets_musicaux.jpg|thumb|258px|Pierre Schaeffer, ''Traité des objets musicaux'', 1966.]]
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* ''À la recherche d'une musique concrète'', Paris: Seuil, 1952.
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** ''In Search of a Concrete Music'', trans. Christine North and John Dack, University of California Press, 2012, 225 pp. (in English)
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* ''Traité des objets musicaux'', Paris: Seuil, 1966; 2nd ed., 1977.
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** ''[[Media:Schaeffer_Pierre_Tratado_de_los_objetos_musicales.pdf|Tradato de los objetos musicales]]'', trans. Araceli Cabezon de Diego, Madrid: Alianza, 1988, 337 pp; 2003. Trans. of an abridged version. (in Spanish)
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** Includes the essay [[Media:Schaeffer_Pierre_1966_2004_Acousmatics.pdf|"Acousmatics"]]; trans. Daniel W. Smith, in ''Audio Culture: Readings in Modern Music'', eds. Christoph Cox and Daniel Warner, Bloomsbury, 2004, pp 76-81. (in English). Trained as a radio engineer and announcer, Schaeffer was fascinated by the fact that radio and recording made possible a new experience of sound--what he called "reduced listening" or "acousmatic listening"--that disclosed a new domain of sounds--''objets sonores'' or sonorous objects, the objects of "acousmatic listening".
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* [[Media:Schaeffer_Pierre_1980_Sound_and_the_Century_A_Socio-Aesthetic_Treatise.pdf|"Sound and the Century: a Socio-Aesthetic Treatise"]], trans. & intro. Donna Zapf, ''Vanguard'' (Feb 1980), pp 6-12. (in English)
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* ''Essai sur la radio et le cinéma'', Paris: Allia, 2010, 128 pp. [http://www.editions-allia.com/fr/livre/477/essai-sur-la-radio-et-le-cinema]
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* ''Polychrome Portraits'', Paris: Institut national de l'audiovisuel, 2009. [http://browsebriankane.com/wordpress_2.8.5/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Kane-Vestigial-Schaeffer-scan.pdf Contents].
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* Brian Kane, [http://browsebriankane.com/wordpress_2.8.5/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Kane-Vestigial-Schaeffer-scan.pdf "Vestigial Schaeffer"], in Schaeffer, ''Polychrome Portraits'', Paris: Institut national de l'audiovisuel, 2009, pp 13-17. (in English)
 
* [http://www.leonardo.info/isast/spec.projects/schaeffer/schaefferindex.html Pierre Schaeffer: A Survey of the Literature], compiled by Carlos Palombini.
 
* [http://www.leonardo.info/isast/spec.projects/schaeffer/schaefferindex.html Pierre Schaeffer: A Survey of the Literature], compiled by Carlos Palombini.
* ''Essai sur la radio et le cinéma'', Paris: Allia, 2010, 128 pp. (in French) [http://www.editions-allia.com/fr/livre/477/essai-sur-la-radio-et-le-cinema]
 

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Film
Pierre Schaeffer, Traité des objets musicaux, 1966.
Publications

(in French unless noted)

  • À la recherche d'une musique concrète, Paris: Seuil, 1952.
    • In Search of a Concrete Music, trans. Christine North and John Dack, University of California Press, 2012, 225 pp. (in English)
  • Traité des objets musicaux, Paris: Seuil, 1966; 2nd ed., 1977.
    • Tradato de los objetos musicales, trans. Araceli Cabezon de Diego, Madrid: Alianza, 1988, 337 pp; 2003. Trans. of an abridged version. (in Spanish)
    • Includes the essay "Acousmatics"; trans. Daniel W. Smith, in Audio Culture: Readings in Modern Music, eds. Christoph Cox and Daniel Warner, Bloomsbury, 2004, pp 76-81. (in English). Trained as a radio engineer and announcer, Schaeffer was fascinated by the fact that radio and recording made possible a new experience of sound--what he called "reduced listening" or "acousmatic listening"--that disclosed a new domain of sounds--objets sonores or sonorous objects, the objects of "acousmatic listening".
  • "Sound and the Century: a Socio-Aesthetic Treatise", trans. & intro. Donna Zapf, Vanguard (Feb 1980), pp 6-12. (in English)
  • Essai sur la radio et le cinéma, Paris: Allia, 2010, 128 pp. [1]
  • Polychrome Portraits, Paris: Institut national de l'audiovisuel, 2009. Contents.
Literature