At the Vanguard of Vinyl: A Cultural History of the Long-Playing Record in Jazz
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9781478030072ISBN-10:1478030070UPC:9781478030072Book Category:Music, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Genres & Styles, Recording & Reproduction, Media StudiesBook Topic:JazzSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.4418Product ID:SC0TW7DD8K
At the Vanguard of Vinyl: A Cultural History of the Long-Playing Record in Jazz
In At the Vanguard of Vinyl, Darren Mueller examines how the advent of the long-playing record (LP) in 1948 revolutionized the recording and production of jazz in the 1950s. The LP's increased fidelity and playback capacity allowed lengthy compositions and extended improvisations to fit onto a single record, ushering in a period of artistic exploration. Despite these innovations, LP production...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9781478030072ISBN-10:1478030070UPC:9781478030072Book Category:Music, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Genres & Styles, Recording & Reproduction, Media StudiesBook Topic:JazzSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.4418Product ID:SC0TW7DD8K
Darren Mueller is Assistant Professor of Musicology at the Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester, and coeditor of Digital Sound Studies, also published by Duke University Press.
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