Listening devices : music media in the pre-digital era / Jens Gerrit Papenburg.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Papenburg, Jens Gerrit, author.

Series:

Sound studies (New York, N.Y.)

Sound studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Phonograph--History.

Phonograph.

Sound recordings--History--20th century.

Sound recordings.

Sound recording industry--History--20th century.

Sound recording industry.

Mastering (Sound recordings)--History--20th century.

Mastering (Sound recordings).

Popular music--Production and direction--History--20th century.

Popular music.

Rock music--History and criticism.

Rock music.

Disco music--History and criticism.

Disco music.

Genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

History.

Physical Description:

viii, 330 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, 2023.

Summary:

"An overview of record technology and its direct impact on modern listening devices"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Part I. Theory of Listening Devices : A Sound and Music Historical Survey. Introduction

Part II. Listening Devices in (and before) Rock 'n' Roll Culture, c. 1940-60. Single-Listening : The Single Is Not Single ; Limited Choice : Listening through Jukeboxes in the 1950s

Part III. Listening Devices in (and before) Disco and Club Culture, c. 1970-90. The 12-Inch Single as Listening Device : Music History, Margins of Listening and Mastered Sound ; Sound System Listening : Histories, Enhanced Disco Sound, Listening Techniques

Conclusion and Outlook. Towards Listening Devices in the Digital Era.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Papenburg, Jens Gerrit. Listening devices

ISBN:

9781501346705

1501346709

9798765104828

OCLC:

1347373694

Publisher Number:

99994121869