Making easy listening : material culture and postwar American recording / Tim J. Anderson.
| Author/creator | Anderson, Tim J. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2006. |
| Description | xliv, 236 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Commerce and mass culture series Commerce and mass culture series. ^A964997 |
| Contents | Introduction: opening tracks -- Managing the recording process and rethinking the recording bans. Buried under the fecundity of his own creations: the first strike of the American Federation of Musicians ; Counterreform and resignation: the second strike of the American Federation of Musicians -- Production, reproduction, and the case of My fair lady. Which voice best becomes the property? stitching the intertext of My fair lady ; Listening to my My fair lady: versioning and the recorded music object -- Stereo, hi-fi, and the modern pleasures of easy listening. A tale of two ears: the concert hall aesthetic and stereo ; Space, the pliable frontier: stereo as the new spatial palette of audio -- Conclusion: the flip side (and a few concluding thoughts). |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-231) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005035679 |
| ISBN | 0816645175 (hc : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0816645183 (pb : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780816645176 |
| ISBN | 9780816645183 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | ML3790 .A63 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |