| Description |
xiii, 313 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Music/culture
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Music/culture.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-296), discography (pages 296-300), and index. |
| Contents |
Playing by the book : toward a textual theory of the phonograph -- Disconcerting music : performers and composers on the record -- The best seat in the house : the domestication of the concert hall -- Creating the right impression : an iconography of record covers -- Off the record : some notes on the sleeve -- Just for the record : the narrative architecture of gramophone magazines -- Compact discourse : the review of the Gramophone -- Keeping records in their place : collections, catalogs, libraries, and societies -- Coda : the end of the record. |
| Subject |
Sound recordings -- History.
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Sound recordings. |
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History. |
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Sound -- Recording and reproducing -- History.
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Sound -- Recording and reproducing. |
| ISBN |
0819567213 cloth alkaline paper |
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0819567221 paperback alkaline paper |
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