Sounds, Screens, and Speakers : An Introduction to Music and Media
Fairchild, Charles
SUMARIO /// Overview: All Media Are Social Media: Concepts, Materials, Methods / Key Reading: «From Music Publishing to MP3: Music and Industry in the 20th Century» ; Reebee Garofalo // Part 1: The Early Recording Industry, 1875 to 1940. / Key Reading: A collection of gramophone and phonograph ads from the early 20th century./ 1. Mediated Music, Fidelity, and Social AnxietyFocus: Selling the Phonograph / 2. Sound Recordings and Radio in the ‘Jazz Age’Focus: The Devil’s Music / 3. `Microphone Singing’ and the Short Musical FilmFocus: Crooners and `Real’ Singers / 4. The Global Gramophone / Focus: The Recorded Music of the `Black Atlantic’ // Part 2: Bigger, Better, Louder, Longer, 1930 to 1970. / Key Reading: Introduction to Rock `N’ Film ; David James / 5. The Triumph of the Film Musical / Focus: Two Films with Frank Sinatra / 6. The `Youth’ Movie and the 45 / Focus: Marlon, Jimmy, and Elvis on Film / Key Reading: Chasing Sound: The Culture and Technology of Recording Studios in Postwar America ; Susan Horning / 7. FM Radio and the Long Playing Record / Focus: Freeform Radio / 8. Magnetic Tape and the Recording Studio / Focus: The Producer: Tom Dowd of Atlantic Records // Part 3: New Forms of Media, New Kinds of Fame, 1960 to 2000 / Key Reading: Music, Image, Labor: Television’s Prehistory; Murray Forman / 9. Music on Television in the 1960s and 70s / Focus: «Our World» and «Elvis» / 10. MTV and the Evolution of the Short Musical Film / Focus: From Playing Music Videos to Branding Musical Fame / 11. The Popular Music Documentary / Focus: «Don’t Look Back» and the `Great Art’ of Bob Dylan / 12. Rock Film at the End of the 20th Century / Focus: «Meeting People Is Easy» and the `Great Art’ of Radiohead // Part Four: Clouds, Crowds, and Idols, 1980 to 2015 / Key Reading: The Heavenly Jukebox ; Charles Mann / 13. New Ways to Connect / Focus: The Invention and Spread of the MP3 / 14. The Catastrophe of Napster, the Opportunities of Digital / Focus: Napster v. The Music Industry / 15. Music-Based Reality TV / Focus: The Idol Journey / 16. Streaming, Clouds, and the Dematerialization of Music / Focus: Curating Music in the Playlist Economy // Index.
Sounds, Screens, and Speakers : An Introduction to Music and Media
Fairchild, Charles
SUMARIO /// Overview: All Media Are Social Media: Concepts, Materials, Methods / Key Reading: «From Music Publishing to MP3: Music and Industry in the 20th Century» ; Reebee Garofalo // Part 1: The Early Recording Industry, 1875 to 1940. / Key Reading: A collection of gramophone and phonograph ads from the early 20th century./ 1. Mediated Music, Fidelity, and Social AnxietyFocus: Selling the Phonograph / 2. Sound Recordings and Radio in the ‘Jazz Age’Focus: The Devil’s Music / 3. `Microphone Singing’ and the Short Musical FilmFocus: Crooners and `Real’ Singers / 4. The Global Gramophone / Focus: The Recorded Music of the `Black Atlantic’ // Part 2: Bigger, Better, Louder, Longer, 1930 to 1970. / Key Reading: Introduction to Rock `N’ Film ; David James / 5. The Triumph of the Film Musical / Focus: Two Films with Frank Sinatra / 6. The `Youth’ Movie and the 45 / Focus: Marlon, Jimmy, and Elvis on Film / Key Reading: Chasing Sound: The Culture and Technology of Recording Studios in Postwar America ; Susan Horning / 7. FM Radio and the Long Playing Record / Focus: Freeform Radio / 8. Magnetic Tape and the Recording Studio / Focus: The Producer: Tom Dowd of Atlantic Records // Part 3: New Forms of Media, New Kinds of Fame, 1960 to 2000 / Key Reading: Music, Image, Labor: Television’s Prehistory; Murray Forman / 9. Music on Television in the 1960s and 70s / Focus: «Our World» and «Elvis» / 10. MTV and the Evolution of the Short Musical Film / Focus: From Playing Music Videos to Branding Musical Fame / 11. The Popular Music Documentary / Focus: «Don’t Look Back» and the `Great Art’ of Bob Dylan / 12. Rock Film at the End of the 20th Century / Focus: «Meeting People Is Easy» and the `Great Art’ of Radiohead // Part Four: Clouds, Crowds, and Idols, 1980 to 2015 / Key Reading: The Heavenly Jukebox ; Charles Mann / 13. New Ways to Connect / Focus: The Invention and Spread of the MP3 / 14. The Catastrophe of Napster, the Opportunities of Digital / Focus: Napster v. The Music Industry / 15. Music-Based Reality TV / Focus: The Idol Journey / 16. Streaming, Clouds, and the Dematerialization of Music / Focus: Curating Music in the Playlist Economy // Index.
