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Language: en
Pages: 340
Authors: Timothy Day
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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Looks at the history of recording technology and its effect on music, including artistic performance, listening habits, and audience participation.
Recorded Music in American Life
Language: en
Pages: 279
Authors: William Howland Kenney
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-07-08 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Have records, compact discs, and other sound reproduction equipment merely provided American listeners with pleasant diversions, or have more important historic
Perfecting Sound Forever
Language: en
Pages: 304
Authors: Greg Milner
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-03 - Publisher: Granta Books

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From our CD collections to iPods bursting with MP3s to the hallowed vinyl of DJs, recordings are the most common way we experience music. Perfecting Sound Forev
The Cambridge Companion to Recorded Music
Language: en
Pages: 381
Authors: Nicholas Cook
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-11-26 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Featuring fascinating accounts from practitioners, this Companion examines how developments in recording have transformed musical culture.
Building musical culture in Nineteenth-century Amsterdam
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Authors: Darryl Cressman
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When people attend classical music concerts today, they sit and listen in silence, offering no audible reactions to what they're hearing. We think of that as no