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Looks at the history of recording technology and its effect on music, including artistic performance, listening habits, and audience participation.
Perfecting Sound Forever
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In 1915, Thomas Edison proclaimed that he could record a live performance and reproduce it perfectly, shocking audiences who found themselves unable to tell whe
Recorded Music in American Life
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Pages: 279
Authors: William Howland Kenney
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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
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Featuring fascinating accounts from practitioners, this Companion examines how developments in recording have transformed musical culture.
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