The Cambridge companion to recorded music / edited by Nicholas Cook ... [et al.].

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Description
xvii, 359 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

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    Subject(s)
    Editor
    Series
    Cambridge companions to music. [More in this series]
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-344), discography (p. 345-348), and index.
    Contents
    • Introduction / the editors
    • Learning to live with recording / Susan Tomes
    • A short take in praise of long takes / Peter Hill
    • Performing for (and against) the microphone / Donald Greig
    • Producing a credible vocal / Mike Howlett
    • It could have happened : the evolution of music construction / Steve Savage
    • Recording practices and the role of the producer / Andrew Blake
    • Still small voices / Jonathan Freeman-Attwood
    • Broadening horizons : 'performance' in the studio / Michael Haas
    • Getting sounds : the art of sound engineering / Albin Zak
    • Limitations and creativity in recording and performance / Martyn Ware
    • Records and recordings in post-punk England, 1978-80 / Richard Witts
    • The politics of the recording studio : a case study from South Africa / Louise Meintjes
    • From Lanza to Lassus / Tully Potter
    • From wind-up to iPod : techno-cultures of listening / Arild Bergh and Tia DeNora
    • A matter of circumstance : on experiencing recordings / Martin Elste
    • Selling sounds : recordings and the record business / David Patmore
    • Revisiting concert life in the mid-century : the survival of acetate discs / Lewis Foreman
    • The development of recording technologies / George Brock-Nannestad
    • Raiders of the lost archive / Roger Beardsley
    • The original cast recording of West Side Story / Nigel Simeone
    • The recorded document : interpretation and discography / Simon Trezise
    • One man's approach to remastering / Ted Kendall
    • Technology, the studio, music / Nick Mason
    • Reminder : a recording is not a performance / Roger Heaton
    • Methods for analysing recordings / Nicholas Cook
    • Recordings and histories of performance style / Daniel Leech-Wilkinson
    • Recreating history : a clarinettist's retrospective / Colin Lawson
    • Going critical : writing about recordings / Simon Frith
    • Something in the air / Chris Watson
    • Recording : from reproduction to representation to remediation / Georgina Born.
    Other title(s)
    Companion to recorded music
    ISBN
    • 9780521865821 (hbk.)
    • 0521865824 (hbk.)
    • 9780521684613 (pbk.)
    • 0521684617 (pbk.)
    OCLC
    318871990
    RCP
    N - S
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