Repeated Takes A Short History of Recording and Its Effects on Music

Name: Repeated Takes A Short History of Recording and Its Effects on Music
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ISBN: 9781859840122

ISBN-10: 1859840124

ISBN-13: 9781859840122

Edition: 1995

Authors: Michael Chanan

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Repeated Takes is the first general book on the history of the recording industry, covering the entire field from Edison’s talking tin foil of 1877 to the age of the compact disc.Michael Chanan considers the record as a radically new type of commodity which turned the intangible performance of music into a saleable object, and describes the upset which this caused in musical culture. He asks: What goes on in a recording studio? How does it affect the music? Do we listen to music differently because of reproduction?Repeated Takes relates the growth and development of the industry, both technically and economically; the effects of the microphone on interpretation in both classical and popular…

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Verso Books
Publication date: 5/17/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 214
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English