Folkways records : Moses Asch and his encyclopedia of sound /
In 1949, immigrant recording engineer Moses Asch embarked on a lifelong project: documenting the world of sound produced by mankind, via a small record label called Folkways Records. By the time of his death in 1986, he had amassed an archive of over 2,200 LPs and thousands of hours of tapes; so val...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge,
2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Early influences : 1870s to 1930s
- Beginnings : Asch Records
- Broadening the mandate : disc records of America
- The birth of Folkways Records
- The business of making records
- Finances
- Easing the burden : Folkways in the 1960s
- The sale of Folkways.