Absolute music, mechanical reproduction [electronic resource] / Arved Ashby.
Publication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2010.Description: xii, 317 p. : ill., musicISBN:- 9780520264793 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0520264797 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780520264809 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0520264800 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Gould, Glenn -- Criticism and interpretation
- Schnabel, Artur, 1882-1951 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Absolute music
- Sound recordings -- Social aspects
- Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics
- Performance practice (Music) -- History -- 20th century
- Music and technology
- Sound -- Recording and reproducing -- Digital techniques
- MP3 (Audio coding standard) -- Social aspects
- 781.49 22
- ML3854 .A84 2010eb
eBooks
Includes bibliographical references (p.299-308) and index.
The recorded musical text -- Recording, repetition, and memory in absolute music -- Schnabel's rationalism, Gould's pragmatism -- Digital mythologies -- Beethoven and the iPod Nation -- Photo/phono/porno -- Mahler as imagist.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.