Absolute music, mechanical reproduction [electronic resource] / Arved Ashby

Author: Ashby, Arved Mark
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2010.
Physical Description: xii, 317 p. : ill., music ; 24 cm.

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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.

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

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Electronic books

ISBN

9780520264793 (cloth : alk. paper)
0520264797 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780520264809 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0520264800 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references (p.299-308) and index.

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