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The Imperfect Art: Reflections on Jazz and Modern Culture
The Imperfect Art Reflections on Jazz and Modern Culture
Author: Ted Gioia
By the 1930s, the radio and phonograph had transformed the experience of music in America from unique, live performances to the repetitive playing or broadcasting of records. In an age of mechanical reproduction, music was everywhere, but as Ted Gioia points out in this brilliant new volume, its impact was watered down, debased. It had become,...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195053432
ISBN-10: 0195053435
Publication Date: 6/9/1988
Pages: 152
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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