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Selling sounds : the commercial revolution in American music / David Suisman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.Description: 356 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780674033375 (alk. paper)
  • 067403337X (alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • ML3790 .S88 2009
Contents:
When songs became a business -- Making hits -- Music without musicians -- The traffic in voices -- Musical properties -- Perfect pitch -- The black swan -- The musical soundscape of modernity.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library Music Pocket Library Books & Scores ML3790.S88 2009 1 Available 33710001272066

Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-337) and index.

When songs became a business -- Making hits -- Music without musicians -- The traffic in voices -- Musical properties -- Perfect pitch -- The black swan -- The musical soundscape of modernity.