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How music works
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Published:
San Francisco, CA : McSweeneys, c2012.
Physical Desc:
345 pages : ill. (chiefly col.), charts, facsims., plans, ports., photos (some col.) ; 24 cm
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Orangevale
780.9 B995 2012
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Description

The Rock-and-Roll Hall of Fame inductee and co-founder of Talking Heads presents a celebration of music that offers insight into the roles of time, place and recording technology, discussing how evolutionary patterns of adaptations and responses to cultural and physical contexts have influenced music expression throughout history and culminated in the 20th century's transformative practices.

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ISBN:
9781936365531, 1936365537, 9780804188937, 0804188939

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 336-344).
Description
The Rock-and-Roll Hall of Fame inductee and co-founder of Talking Heads presents a celebration of music that offers insight into the roles of time, place and recording technology, discussing how evolutionary patterns of adaptations and responses to cultural and physical contexts have influenced music expression throughout history and culminated in the 20th century's transformative practices.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Byrne, D. (2012). How music works. San Francisco, CA, McSweeneys.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Byrne, David, 1952-. 2012. How Music Works. San Francisco, CA, McSweeneys.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Byrne, David, 1952-, How Music Works. San Francisco, CA, McSweeneys, 2012.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Byrne, David. How Music Works. San Francisco, CA, McSweeneys, 2012.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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