{"type":"link","asset_type":"article","version":"1.0","cache_age":3600,"provider_name":"CANVAS Arts","provider_url":"https:\/\/artscanvas.org","title":"How composer Matthew Burtner is putting climate change into song","publication_date":"August 08, 2019","summary":"Matthew Burtner is a composer and \"eco-acoustician,\" weaving sounds he finds in the Alaskan tundra into his musical compositions. With climate change headlining the news, he hopes artists documenting the glacial melting might awaken their audiences -- and contribute to discussions about solutions. Valerie Kern of Alaska Public Media joined Burtner on a recent sound collection trip.","author_name":"By Valerie Kern, Alaska Public Media","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/cdn.artscanvas.org\/static\/2019\/08\/c1dc8cdc963ce8408af6d634ee1d4394-GLACIALNOTES-1024x576.jpg","thumbnail_height":576,"thumbnail_width":1024}