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001 2009045904
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005 20190729105046.0
008 091028s2010 maua b 000 0 eng
010 _a 2009045904
020 _a9780262014298
_qhardcover
_qalk. paper
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050 0 0 _aQL698.5
_b.B48 2010
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100 1 _aBevis, John,
_d1954-
245 1 0 _aAaaaw to zzzzzd :
_bthe words of birds : North America, Britain, and northern Europe /
_cJohn Bevis ; with photographs by the author.
246 3 0 _aWords of birds
260 _aCambridge, MA :
_bMIT Press,
_cc2010.
300 _a143 p. :
_bill. ;
_c19 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 _aWhat's so special about birds? -- The songs of birds. The bird singer -- The bird listener -- The bird aspirant -- The words of birds. The bird reader -- The bird writer -- The bird linguist -- In birdland -- Introduction to the lexicon -- Lexicon -- Mnemonics -- Some other methods of collecting birdsong. Field recording -- Graphic notation -- Birdsong in music -- Whistles and imitators -- Bird organs and tutors -- Singing automata and clocks.
650 0 _aBirdsongs
_zNorth America
_xIdentification.
650 0 _aBirdsongs
_zEurope, Northern
_xIdentification.
650 0 _aSounds, Words for.
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