Categorizing sound : genre and twentieth-century popular music / David Brackett.
Categorizing sound : genre and twentieth-century popular music / David Brackett.
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Oakland : University of California Press, [2016]
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G 2016/3258
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English
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Physical content
xvi, 368 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction: They never even knew -- Foreign music and the emergence of phonography -- Forward to the past: race music in the 1920s -- The newness of old-time music -- From jazz to pop: swing in the 1940s.
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Publisher
Oakland : University of California Press, [2016]
Place of Publication
California
Date Published
[2016]
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Summary
"Categorizing Sound addresses the relationship between categories of music and categories of people: in other words, how do particular ways of organizing sound become integral parts of whom we perceive ourselves to be and of how we feel connected to some people and disconnected from others? After an introduction that discusses the key theoretical c...
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Categorizing sound : genre and twentieth-century popular music / David Brackett.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Online version: Brackett, David, author. Categorizing sound. Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2016] 9780520965317 (DLC) 2015049245
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G 2016/3258
Record Identifier
74VKVq3B6WyM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVq3B6WyM
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0520291611 paperback ; alkaline paper
9780520248717 hardcover ; alkaline paper
0520248716 hardcover ; alkaline paper
9780520291614 paperback ; alkaline paper
DDC
781.64
MMS ID
991024007605302626