Richard James Burgess
The History of Music Production
- ISBN 13:
- 9780199357178
- author:
- Richard James Burgess
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 264
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 2 x 15.5 cm
- Genre:
- Music, Stage & Screen, Music, Learning to Play, Write & Record Music
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The History of Music Production by Richard James Burgess is a comprehensive history of recorded music, spanning over 136 years. From its early beginnings in 1860 to the present day, this book chronicles the development of music production as both an art form and a profession. Burgess explores how technology, business, and art have shaped the industry, highlighting key transitions, trends, people, and innovations that have driven its evolution. The author delves into the lives of influential figures in the history of recorded music, providing valuable insights into their contributions to the field. This book offers a deeply knowledgeable account of the impact of recording, playback, and dissemination technologies on recorded music and music production, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the subject.