Material culture and electronic sound / edited by Frode Weium and Tim Boon.
Contributor(s): Weium, Frode | Boon, Tim
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BookSeries: Artefacts : studies in the history of science and technolog: v. 8.Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press ; 2013Description: xvii, 293 pages : illustrations (some col.), facsims., music, plans, ports. ; 27 cm.ISBN: 9781935623106 (cloth : alk. paper); 1935623109 (cloth : alk. paper).Subject(s): Electronic music -- History and criticism | Electronic musical instruments -- History | Music and technology. -- HistoryDDC classification:
Contents:
Bellowphones and blowed strings : the auxeto-instruments of Horace Short and Chales Algernon Parsons / Aleksander Kolkowski and Alison Rabinovici -- Artifacts in performance / Katy Price -- Technology and authenticity : the reception of the Hammond organ in Norway / Frode Weium -- Mimics, menaces, or new musical horizons? Musicians' attitudes toward the first commercial drum machines and samplers / Sarah Angliss -- The magentic tape recorder : recording aesthetics in the new era of schizophonia / Ragnhild Brøvig-Hanssen -- Stockhausen meets King Tubby's : the transformation of the stepped filter into a musical instrument / Sean Williams -- The oramics machine and the origins of British electronic and computer music / Mick Grierson and Tim Boon -- Musical instruments and user interfaces in two centuries / Tellef Kvifte -- Austrian pioneers of electronic musical instruments / Peter Donhauser -- New and rediscovered musical instruments rediscovered / David Toop.
| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Book (Not for loan) | Science Museum London Dana Research Centre Library: Help Desk | Science & Technology Studies Collection | 681.82:93 MATERIAL (Browse shelf) | Not For Loan | 2402275168 | |
| Book (Not for loan) | Science Museum Wroughton Library Store: Rare Books | Science Museum Publications Collection | ScM pubns ref set 2013/6 (Browse shelf) | Not For Loan | 2402130087 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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