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The ambient century : from Mahler to trance : the evolution of sound in the electronic age /

by Prendergast, Mark J.
Type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Bloomsbury, c2000Edition: 1st US ed.Description: xii, 498 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 1582341346.Subject(s): HS - Music | High school | Music -- History and criticism | Electronic music -- History and criticism | Summary: Describes the major changes which took place in the music industry in the twentieth century, discussing how music now relies more on non-musicians than composers, why there are fewer rules to follow, how electronics have changed the art, and other related topics.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [477]-482) and index. Includes discography (p. [474]-476).

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Describes the major changes which took place in the music industry in the twentieth century, discussing how music now relies more on non-musicians than composers, why there are fewer rules to follow, how electronics have changed the art, and other related topics.

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