The Cambridge Companion to Recorded Music

The Cambridge Companion to Recorded Music by Eric Clarke is an essential read for anyone interested in the evolution of music through technology. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2009, this hardback edition spans 380 pages and offers a comprehensive exploration of how recording has fundamentally changed musical practices. This Companion delves into the rich history of recording technology and examines its profound influence on performing styles across both classical and popular music traditions. Featuring contributions from a diverse range of practitioners, this book provides valuable insights into the intersection of music and technology. Perfect for music enthusiasts, scholars, and anyone curious about the transformative power of recorded sound, this work is a must-have addition to your collection.