The Sound of Space - In Conversation - Jonn Serrie & Robert Bower

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Jonn Serrie, a pioneer in electronic music, discusses the intersection of sound and space. His work spans various industries, including composing music for planetariums, films, and the medical community. Jonn believes that music is the language of the infinite and that synthesizers allow for communication with interdimensional beings. He also shares his experiences with UFO sightings and the importance of the planetarium industry in educating young minds about space. In this conversation, Robert and Jonn Serrie discuss the role of planetariums as educational tools and classrooms. They explore how planetariums provide a unique and immersive experience for students to learn about various scientific concepts. They also touch on the use of sound in planetarium shows and the challenge of creating music that evokes the feeling of the infinite. The conversation then shifts to John's work with Lucasfilm and the movie 'What the Bleep Do We Know?' which aimed to push the boundaries of knowledge and present big ideas to a wide audience. They discuss the use of silence as a musical instrument and the importance of intention and curiosity in engaging with the universe of sound. The conversation concludes with a reflection on the intersection of science, technology, engineering, math, and music, and the profound understanding of reality that can be achieved through the exploration of these fields.

Takeaways

Music is the language of the infinite and can be used to communicate with interdimensional beings.
The planetarium industry plays a crucial role in educating young minds about space and presenting NASA's findings.
Jonn Serrie's work spans various industries, including composing music for planetariums, films, and the medical community.
He has had personal experiences with UFO sightings and believes that there is more benevolence in the presence of cosmic cousins. Planetariums serve as educational tools and classrooms, providing an immersive experience for students to learn about scientific concepts.
Sound plays a crucial role in planetarium shows, creating a sense of immersion and evoking the feeling of the infinite.
The movie 'What the Bleep Do We Know?' aimed to push the boundaries of knowledge and present big ideas to a wide audience.
Silence can be used as a musical instrument, creating space for the listener's imagination and appreciation.
The intersection of science, technology, engineering, math, and music offers a profound understanding of reality and the universe.

Chapters

00:00 Jonn Serrie's Diverse Achievements in the Electronic Music Industry
02:04 The Sound of Space and its Relationship to Music
03:26 Exploring Ascendant Destiny: Combining Time and Direction in Music
05:20 The Space that Sound Inhabits: Frequencies and Resonance
06:27 The Language of Music as a Universal Language in Space
08:21 Jonn Serrie's Work with Planetariums and NASA
09:48 The Influence of Engineers in Jonn Serrie's Music Career
11:43 The Marriage Between Electronic Music and Planetariums
13:37 The Impact of Planetarium Conventions on Jonn Serrie's Music
15:33 The Unique Design and Access of EML Synthesizers
20:45 The Role of Technology in the Transformation of Reality
22:11 Meditation and Opening Oneself to Interdimensional Communication
23:35 The Channeling of Sound and Frequencies as a Musician
26:46 The Experiences of Airline Pilots with UFO Sightings
28:29 Jonn Serrie's Experience as a Pilot and the Desire to Communicate with Cosmic Cousins
32:54 The Concept of Frequencies and Dimensions in Informatica
37:13 The Role of Planetariums in Presenting NASA's Findings
39:38 Planetariums as Educational Tools
41:04 The Role of Sound in Planetarium Shows
46:20 Lucasfilm and Education
48:17 'What the Bleep Do We Know?' and Pushing Boundaries
53:53 Using Silence as a Musical Instrument
56:50 Exploring 'Ascendant Destiny' by John Serrie
01:05:10 Creating a Calm and Peaceful Space
01:06:10 Inspiration from Astronomy and Science Fiction
01:09:31 Understanding the Flow of Sound in Synthesizers
01:13:15 Using Silence to Create Empty Spaces in Music
01:18:05 The Intersection of STEM and Music
01:20:11 Engaging with Space and Touching Infinity

More about Jonn Serrie - https://JonnSerrie.com
More about Robert Bower - https://RobertBower.com