Capturing the Soulful Sounds of the Santuri in Cyprus
GSM journeyed to document the santuri, a hammered dulcimer rooted in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean traditions, tracing its origins from Iran to Cyprus.
Latest Journal Posts
When Sound Becomes Heritage: Preserving the Living Voice of St Walburge’s
Preserving the living sonic heritage of St Walburge’s Church, Preston, through archival recording, podcasts, and safeguarding the Gregorian chant tradition.
Discovering the Soundscape of Cyprus: A Journey Through Musical Heritage
Explore how Global Sound Movement captured the musical heritage, cultural traditions, and unique soundscapes of Cyprus through immersive audio recording.
Following the River: Capturing the Sounds of the Troodos Mountains
Discover how Global Sound Movement recorded the rivers, landscapes, and natural soundscapes of Cyprus’s Troodos Mountains through immersive field recording.
Morske Musak: Bringing the Rhythms of the Sea to Life
Explore how Global Sound Movement transformed the rhythms and sounds of the sea into the immersive Morske Musak sonic experience.
Capturing the Soul of Zadar: Ambient Audio and Sonic Discovery
Explore how Global Sound Movement captured the ambient audio, coastal atmospheres, and unique sonic identity of Zadar through immersive field recording.
Global Sound Movement Wins Prestigious Times Higher Education Award
GSM receives a prestigious Times Higher Education Award recognising its innovative work in cultural preservation, sound heritage, and community impact.
Preserving the World’s Sounds Through Virtual Reality: GSM’s Visionary Approach
Discover how GSM uses virtual reality and immersive audio to preserve endangered soundscapes, cultural heritage, and musical traditions forfuture generations.
Exploring the Sounds of the Nile Discovery Resort Beach with the Global Sound Movement
Discover how GSM captured the natural ambience, rhythms, and cultural soundscape of Uganda’s Nile Discovery Resort Beach through immersive field recording.
Discovering Uganda’s Unique Soundscapes
Explore how GSM captured Uganda’s unique soundscapes, traditional music, and cultural environments through immersive field recording and preservation work.
Capturing the Rhythms of Heritage: A Visit to Albert Ssempeke’s House
Discover how GSM recorded traditional rhythms and cultural performances during a visit to Albert Ssempeke’s home, preserving Uganda’s rich musical heritage.
The Hub: Amplifying Cultural and Acoustic Heritage in Gibraltar
Discover how GSM helped amplify Gibraltar’s cultural and acoustic heritage through sound art, field recording, and immersive sonic experience at the HUB
Global Sound Movement Featured on BBC One: A Spotlight on Inside Out
Discover how the Global Sound Movement feature on BBC's One’s Inside Out showcases efforts in sound heritage, field recording, and cultural preservation.
Capturing the Soulful Sounds of the Santuri in Cyprus
GSM journeyed to document the santuri, a hammered dulcimer rooted in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean traditions, tracing its origins from Iran to Cyprus.
Discovering Resonance: The Rockenspiel, a Unique Sonic Marvel
Explore the Rockenspiel, a unique sonic installation documented by Global Sound Movement, blending resonance, sound art, and immersive acoustic discovery.
The Sound of Heritage. Preserving culture through sound
Discover how GSM preserves cultural heritage and disappearing traditions through sound recording and sonic storytelling.
GSM recreate the sounds of stalactites during an exhibition Gibraltar
Discover how we captured the hidden sounds of Gibraltar’s caves and recreated them as an interactive musical experience in the Hidden Melod
Recording the ‘Xun’ with Mr Yu in Boading
Explore how GSM recorded the ancient Chinese xun with master musician Mr Yu in Baoding, preserving rare traditional sounds and musical heritage.
Preserving the Rhythms of Tradition: GSM’s Journey to Xiongxian
Discover how Global Sound Movement documented and preserved the traditional music, rhythms, and cultural heritage of Xiongxian, China, during a time of rapid.
Hebei Studio: Unveiling the Sounds of China’s Musical Heritage
Explore how Global Sound Movement captured and preserved the sounds of China’s musical heritage through the Hebei Studio project and immersive field recording
A Journey into China’s Yao Villages with the Global Sound Movement
Discover how GSM explored the rich sonic heritage of China’s Yao villages through field recordings, traditional music, and environmental soundscapes
Capturing the Spirit of Xiongxian: GSM’s Sampling Expedition
Capturing the cultural sounds and traditions of Xiongxian, China, through an immersive field recording and sampling expedition preserving local sonic heritage