MUSIC IN THE LABORATORY.
■ . v -0 m Y ß '9 a " laboratory, for establishing the relation between sounds, colours, perfumes, and other sensations, is to ton established in Russia by the young '■ composer Scriabine. A correspondent of Musical America" says regarding Ihia scheme: "The fundamental idea is not new, having been- carried to a conaiderable length in Paris, but Scriba- . bine, approaching it first of all from . • , the musical sido, has elaborated a theory by which he proposes to aug- ■ ment enormously the powor and effect of musio by drawing upon the .corres-' ponding sensations of all the other senses to supplement that of hearing. He has been carrying out' individual experiments for a. long, time, but in order to try the idea on an audience he require; a theatre unlike anything .at present existing.; If the scheme is a success the theatre will be a sort of second Bayreutb."
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 872, 19 July 1910, Page 5
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150MUSIC IN THE LABORATORY. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 872, 19 July 1910, Page 5
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