Recording the classical guitar
"Recording the Classical Guitar explores the ways in which recording technologies and studio production techniques have shaped the performance aesthetics, repertoire, and sound of the classical guitar over the last century. Covering the full context of music theory, this book places the history of classical guitar into a technological context, tracing its evolution from the early days into the digital era. Many of the instrument's key performance personalities are referenced as well as the stra…
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- Full title :Recording the classical guitar / Mark Marrington.
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"Recording the Classical Guitar explores the ways in which recording technologies and studio production techniques have shaped the performance aesthetics, repertoire, and sound of the classical guitar over the last century. Covering the full context of music theory, this book places the history of classical guitar into a technological context, tracing its evolution from the early days into the digital era. Many of the instrument's key performance personalities are referenced as well as the strategies of leading recording engineers. Recording the Classical Guitar is accompanied by a companion website that offers engaging musical excerpts that will demonstrate concepts in the book and will be an essential resource to professionals and students of the classical guitar alike"--
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- Publication Date:©2021
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Routledge
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2021
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"A Focal Press Book"--Cover
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xii, 432 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781315149134, 1315149133, 9781351371407, 1351371401, 9781351371391, 1351371398, 9781351371414, 135137141X
- oclc:on1200037537
- LC Classification:ML1015.G9
- Dewey Decimal:787.87149
Table of Contents
Recordings and the evolving identity of the classical guitar in the twentieth century -- Part 1. The recording model established. The classical guitar in the early period of recording : Spain ; Segovia at HMV (1923-1939) ; The classical guitar in the early period of recording : Latin America -- Part 2. The recording model consolidated. Segovia at American Decca ; The North American backdrop to Segovia ; Developments in Latin America -- Part 3. The recording model interrogated. Nationalism and modernism in the recordings of Julian Bream ; Non-conformity in the recordings of John Williams ; The wider European context -- Part 4. The recording model deconstructed. Post-Segovian narratives of the classical guitar ; Retaining and revitalizing the tradition ; Narrative threads since the 1990s ; Two contemporary "house" guitarists and the future of classical guitar recording practice.
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