Posts Tagged ‘sound recordings’
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You Sound Like a Broken Record
0September 24, 2014 by Richard Elliott
Paul Nataraj, a doctoral student at the University of Sussex, gave a fascinating paper on his research during the Musical …
keep readingCategory Research | Tags: history, listening, materiality, sound recordings, vinyl
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‘Sound Galleries’ at the Pitt Rivers Museum
0June 22, 2014 by Richard Elliott
I’m very much looking forward to our first keynote lecture of the Musical Materialities in the Digital Age conference, which …
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Lazaretto, Pono and A Letter Home
0June 20, 2014 by Richard Elliott
A piece for The Conversation by Richard Elliott on Jack White, Neil Young and musical materiality, inspired by a number …
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Phonographic Voices (i)
1May 8, 2014 by Richard Elliott
As part of an ongoing study of attempts within the Anglophone critical establishment to understand, curate, evaluate and otherwise ‘master’ …
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The politics of listening and the fantasy of total control
1April 8, 2014 by Richard Elliott
Collecting and archiving are processes that help connect the notions of ‘recording loss’ and ‘lost recordings’, both of which hinge …
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Keeping Tracks: a one day symposium on music and archives in the digital age, British Library, 21st March 2014
0March 26, 2014 by Elodie A. Roy
In his short docu-fiction about the Bibliothèque Nationale Française, Alain Resnais emphasised the inescapable weight of the archive. He patiently …
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Phonography’s defining traits
0March 25, 2014 by Richard Elliott
In his influential book Capturing Sound: How Technology Has Changed Music, Mark Katz identifies seven traits of sound recording technology …
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