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Categories: History
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Lawrence Gellert has long been a mysterious figure in American folk and blues studies, gaining prominence in the left-wing folk revival of the 1930s for his fie
Noise
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: David Hendy
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-08-26 - Publisher: Ecco

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Noise explores the human dramas that have revolved around sound at various points in the last 100,000 years, allowing us to think in fresh ways about the meanin
Perfecting Sound Forever
Language: en
Pages: 566
Authors: Greg Milner
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-06-09 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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In 1915, Thomas Edison proclaimed that he could record a live performance and reproduce it perfectly, shocking audiences who found themselves unable to tell whe
Sound and Safe
Language: en
Pages: 249
Authors: Karin Bijsterveld
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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This book traces the full history of noise in and around cars, shows how we created auditory privacy in our cars, even though they were highly noisy things at t
Game Sound
Language: en
Pages: 213
Authors: Karen Collins
Categories: Computers
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: MIT Press

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A distinguishing feature of video games is their interactivity, and sound plays an important role in this: a player's actions can trigger dialogue, sound effect