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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784427503321

Autore

Hoffmann Frank

Titolo

Encyclopedia of Recorded Sound [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2004

ISBN

1-135-94949-2

1-135-94947-6

0-415-86100-4

1-280-37684-8

9786610376841

0-203-95335-5

0-203-48427-4

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (2569 p.)

Disciplina

384

621.389303

780.26603

Soggetti

Sound

Sound recording industry - Dictionaries

Sound recordings - Dictionaries

Sound recordings

Sound recording industry

Music

Music, Dance, Drama & Film

Music Literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Advisory Board; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Entries A-Z; Bibliography and Key to Citations; Contributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This is an A-Z reference work covering the entire history of recorded sound from Edison discs to CDs and MP3. Entries range from technical terms (Acoustics; Quadraphonic) to recording genres (blues, opera, spoken word) to histories of industry