Off the Record: The Technology & Culture of Sound Recording in America

by David L. Morton Jr.

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David L. Morton examines the process of invention, innovation, and diffusion of communications technology, using the history of sound recording as the focus. Off the Record demonstrates how the history of both the hardware and the ways people used it is essential for understanding why any particular technology became a fixture in everyday life or faded into obscurity. Morton's approach to the topic differs from most previous works, which...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0813527473

ISBN13:9780813527475

Release Date:December 1999

Publisher:Rutgers University Press

Length:240 Pages

Weight:0.88 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography Engineering Music Technology

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