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One Night on TV Is Worth Weeks at the Paramount : Popular Music on Early Television /

Musical performance has been a part of television since the introduction of the medium. The styles and production requirements of music and of television have long influenced the other. Murray Forman gives the history of this interaction, going back to the early years of television, before the broad...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Forman, Murray, 1959-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Popular music and the small screen frontier: an introduction
  • Music, image, labor: television's prehistory
  • "Hey TV!": musical pioneers and pessimists
  • Harmonizing genres
  • The look of music
  • Music in a "sepia" tone
  • Maracas, congas, and castanets
  • Conclusion: rocking the tv conventions.