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The History of Music Production
Richard James Burgess
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Description for The History of Music Production
Paperback. The History of Music Production offers an authoritative, concise, and accessible overview of nearly 140 years of production of recorded music. It describes what role the music producer has played in shaping the creation, perception, propagation, business, and use of music, and discusses the future of the music production industry. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: AVX; KNTF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
Richard James Burgess draws on his experience as a producer, a musician, and an author in this history of recorded music, which focuses on the development of music production as both art form and profession. This comprehensive narrative begins in 1860 with the first known recording of an acoustic sound and moves chronologically through the twentieth century, examining the creation of the market for recorded sound, the development of payment structures, the origins of the recording studio and those who work there, and, ultimately, the evolution of the recording industry itself. Burgess charts the highs and lows of the industry ... Read more
Richard James Burgess draws on his experience as a producer, a musician, and an author in this history of recorded music, which focuses on the development of music production as both art form and profession. This comprehensive narrative begins in 1860 with the first known recording of an acoustic sound and moves chronologically through the twentieth century, examining the creation of the market for recorded sound, the development of payment structures, the origins of the recording studio and those who work there, and, ultimately, the evolution of the recording industry itself. Burgess charts the highs and lows of the industry ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780199357178
SKU
V9780199357178
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About Richard James Burgess
Richard James Burgess is Director of Marketing and Sales for Smithsonian Folkways Recordings and author of The Art of Music Production, Fourth Edition (OUP 2013). He also runs his own artist management company, Burgess Worldco. Prior to coming to Smithsonian Folkways, Burgess managed major label artists with top ten chart hits and international touring schedules, including Spandau Ballet, King, Colonel ... Read more
Reviews for The History of Music Production
Indispensable for lovers of music who are fascinated by the history of how musical recordings are made. Burgess has wrapped engaging stories around impressive research.
Steve Savage, author of The Art of Digital Audio Recording and Mixing and Mastering in the Box
This important work brings new perspectives to the history of recorded music and shows how new ... Read more
Steve Savage, author of The Art of Digital Audio Recording and Mixing and Mastering in the Box
This important work brings new perspectives to the history of recorded music and shows how new ... Read more