Song for the Cosmos by Jan Lower (2023, Trade Paperback)

Song for the Cosmos by Jan Lower (2023, Trade Paperback)

Creative Company,US

Explore the fascinating intersection of music, space exploration, and human history with "Song for the Cosmos: Blind Willie Johnson and Voyager's Golden Record." This captivating book delves into the story behind the inclusion of Blind Willie Johnson's music on the Voyager Golden Record, a time capsule of Earth's sounds and images sent into interstellar space. Discover the profound significance of this musical choice and its connection to the vastness of the cosmos. Written by Jan Lower, this softback edition offers a unique perspective on culture, science, and the enduring power of song. This book explores: * The life and music of blues legend Blind Willie Johnson. * The Voyager Golden Record project and its ambitious goals. * The cultural and scientific implications of sending music into space. * Jan Lower's insightful narrative connecting art and exploration. "Song for the Cosmos" is a thought-provoking read for music lovers, astronomy enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the human story on a cosmic scale.

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