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Absolute music, mechanical reproduction / Arved Ashby.

Author/creator Ashby, Arved Mark
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press,
Descriptionxii, 317 p. : ill., music ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Gould, Glenn--Criticism and interpretation.
Schnabel, Artur, 1882-1951--Criticism and interpretation.
Absolute music.
Sound recordings--Social aspects.
Music--Philosophy and aesthetics.
Performance practice (Music)--History --20th century.
Music and technology.
Sound--Recording and reproducing --Digital techniques.
MP3 (Audio coding standard)--Social aspects.
Contents The recorded musical text -- Recording, repetition, and memory in absolute music -- Schnabel's rationalism, Gould's pragmatism -- Digital mythologies -- Beethoven and the iPod Nation -- Photo/phono/porno -- Mahler as imagist.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p.299-308) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009040742
ISBN9780520264793 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0520264797 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780520264809 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0520264800 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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