Book ID: CBB001180133

The electric guitar: A history of an American icon (2004)

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Millard, A. J. (Editor)


Johns Hopkins University Press


Publication Date: 2004
Physical Details: x + 226 pp.; ill.
Language: English

Description Contents: The music: The electric guitar in the American century / Charles McGovern -- Inventing the electric guitar / André Millard -- Manufacturing: Expansion, consolidation, and decline / James P. Kraft -- Solidbody: Electric guitars / André Millard -- Recording: The search for the sound / Susan Schmidt-Horning -- Playing with power: Technology, modernity and the electric guitar / André Millard -- The guitar hero / André Millard, after the collaborative paper with Rebecca McSwain -- Heavy metal: From guitar heroes to guitar gods / André Millard, after the collaborative paper with Rebecca McSwain -- Women guitarists: Gender issues in alternative rock / John Strohm. (from WordCat) See:


Includes Chapters

Chapter Horning, Susan Schmidt (2004) Recording: The search for sound. In: The electric guitar: A history of an American icon (p. 105). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Pinch, Trevor
Braun, Hans-Joachim
Roads, Curtis
Prieberg, Fred K.
Polzer, Joachim
Pennycook, Bruce
Journals
Science-Fiction Studies
Leonardo
Journal of New Music Research
Icon: Journal of the International Committee for the History of Technology
Computer Music Journal
Publishers
MIT Press
Johns Hopkins University Press
University of Massachusetts Press
University of Illinois Press
Ullstein
Reaktion Books
Concepts
Music, electronic
Technology and music
Musical instruments
Music
Sound studies
Sound Recording Industry
Time Periods
20th century
21st century
20th century, late
20th century, early
19th century
Places
United States
Japan
Soviet Union
Institutions
Stanford University. Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics
Stanford University
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