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Vocal tracks : performance and sound media /

This entertaining and innovative book focuses on vocal performance styles that developed in tandem with the sound technologies of the phonograph, radio, and sound film. Writing in a clear and lively style, Jacob Smith looks at these media technologies and industries through the lens of performance,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Smith, Jacob, 1970-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2008.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Flooding Out
  • 1. Recorded Laughter and the Performance of Authenticity
  • 2. Erotic Performance on Record
  • pt. 2 Finer Grain of the Voice
  • 3. Nearness of You; or, The Voice of Melodrama
  • 4. Rough Mix
  • pt. 3 Bugging the Backstage
  • 5. Act of Being Yourself
  • 6. Phony Performances.