Encyclopedia of Recorded Sound

Encyclopedia of Recorded Sound

Author: Frank Hoffmann

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2004-11-12

Total Pages: 2611

ISBN-13: 1135949492

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First Published in 2005. The Encyclopedia of Recorded Sound, 2nd edition, is an A to Z reference work covering the entire history of recorded sound from Edison discs to CDs and MP3. Entries range from technical terms (Acoustics; Back Tracking; Quadraphonic) to recording genres (blues, opera, spoken word) to histories of industry leaders and record labels to famed recording artists (focusing on their impact on recorded sound). Entries range in length from 25-word definitions of terms to 5000 word essays. Drawing on a panel of experts, the general editor has pulled together a wealth of information. The volume concludes with a complete reference bibliography and a deep index.


New Serial Titles

New Serial Titles

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Published: 1990

Total Pages: 1860

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A union list of serials commencing publication after Dec. 31, 1949.


Boston Symphony Orchestra

Boston Symphony Orchestra

Author: James H. North

Publisher: Scarecrow Press

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 470

ISBN-13: 0810862093

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This discography addresses all the recordings made by The Boston Symphony Orchestra and by the Boston Symphony Chamber Players. Each entry contains complete details of the recording session and work, including all the soloists and choruses, as well as issued discs and tapes in many formats. The material is cross-referenced in indexes organized by composer, conductor, and soloist. In addition to commercial recordings, this volume has separate sections on recordings issued by the U.S. government, recordings made by BSO musicians under other ensemble names, and 'pirate' recordings of BSO concerts and broadcasts.


Art Song in the United States, 1759-1999

Art Song in the United States, 1759-1999

Author: Judith E. Carman

Publisher: Scarecrow Press

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 504

ISBN-13: 9780810841376

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Originally created as a teaching tool, this bibliography has taken on a second life as a research tool for various facets of American art song, including, in this edition, both current and historical discography.