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R. Murray Schafer
voc, *1933 CA, Sarnia
Composer of Classical
A.k.a. Raymond Murray Schafer
Raymond Murray Schafer, CC (born 18 July 1933) is a Canadian composer, writer, music educator and environmentalist perhaps best known for his World Soundscape Project, concern for acoustic ecology, and his book The Tuning of the World (1977). He was notably the first recipient of the Jules Léger Prize in 1978.
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Schafer documentary produced and prepared by Eitan Cornfield: In the daily ritual, each morning you are awakened … on Schafer, R.M.: Canadian Composers Portraits by Harold Schafer Dance of the Bull on Patria by R. Murray Schafer & R. Murray Schafe and Stuart Laughton Ariadne's Dream on Patria by R. Murray Schafer & R. Murray Schafe and Stuart Laughton Dance of the Night Insects on Patria by R. Murray Schafer & R. Murray Schafe and Stuart Laughton forest ambience on Patria by R. Murray Schafer & R. Murray Schafe and Stuart Laughton Flute Concerto: I. Fast & frenzied on Schafer: Flute Concerto / Harp Concerto / The Darkly Splendid Earth - The Lonely Traveller by R. Murray Schafer Isis & Nephthys on Patria by R. Murray Schafer & R. Murray Schafe and Stuart Laughton Ariadne's Dance on Patria by R. Murray Schafer & R. Murray Schafe and Stuart Laughton Sun Dance/Labyrinth Dance on Patria by R. Murray Schafer & R. Murray Schafe and Stuart Laughton forest ambience with Great Blue Heron taking flight on Patria by R. Murray Schafer & R. Murray Schafe and Stuart LaughtonTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Solos | R. Murray Schafer - Bradyworks | 2006 | Album |
| 8e Quatuor; Theseus; Beauty And The Beast | R. Murray Schafer / Quatuor Molinari | 2003 | Album |
| Garden Of The Heart | R. Murray Schafer | 2000 | Album |
| String Quartets 1-7 | R. Murray Schafer - Quatuor Molinari | 2000 | Album |
| Concerti | R. Murray Schafer | 1992 | Album |
| The Esprit Orchestra | R. Murray Schafer, Alex Pauk, Tomas Dusatko, Chan Ka Nin, Brian Cherney, The Esprit Orchestra | 1991 | Album |
| Schafer : 5 / Five String Quartets | R. Murray Schafer / Orford String Quartet, Rosemarie Landry | 1990 | Album |
| Ra (Selections) | R. Murray Schafer | 1983 | Album |
| Sounds Unseen / Je N'ai Jamais Vu Un Son | R. Murray Schafer | 1981 | Single |
| The Crown Of Ariadne | Judy Loman / Harp R. Murray Schafer / Benjamin Britten / Germaine Tailleferre | 1979 | Album |
| Loving | R. Murray Schafer | 1979 | Album |
| Anthologie De La Musique Canadienne / Anthology Of Canadian Music | R. Murray Schafer | 1979 | Compil. |
| R. Murray Schafer | R. Murray Schafer | 1977 | Album |
| Requiems For The Party Girl / String Quartet No. 1 | R. Murray Schafer | 1975 | Album |
| Mozart: String Quartet In C Major, K.465 / Schubert: Quartettsatz In C Minor, D.703 / R. Murray Schafer: String Quartet | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Franz Schubert, R. Murray Schafer, Orford String Quartet | 1974 | Album |
| The Vancouver Soundscape | R. Murray Schafer | 1973 | Album |
| Threnody | R. Murray Schafer | 1971 | Album |
| Music And Musicians Of Canada Centennial Edition Vol VI / Musique Et Musiciens Du Canada Edition Du Centenaire Vol VI | R. Murray Schafer, John Weinzweig, Udo Kasemets, Phyllis Mailing, Toronto Wind Quintet | 1967 | Album |
| Adieu Robert Schumann / Hymn To Night | R. Murray Schafer | Album | |
| The Cat And The Moon / Requiems For The Party-Girl / Cantus Commemorabilis I | Thomas Putsché / R. Murray Schafer / Henry Weinberg - The Contemporary Chamber Players Of The University Of Chicago, Ralph Shapey | Album | |
| Chimera | R. Murray Schafer, Pierick Houdy, Raymond Luedeke, Orford String Quartet, Judy Loman, Wendy Humphreys | Album |
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