Music preservation and archiving today

Book 2018

"Examines how music archives preserve independent music and therefore save a part of our cultural heritage. It moves beyond how-to information and addresses current efforts to preserve music and "scenes" via essays, case studies, and overviews of work by academic archives as well as community-driven preservation projects"-- Provided by publisher.

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ISBN:

9781538102947

Description:

xiv, 195 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents:

Part I. Documenting Local Music Communities: 1. Preserving rock and roll history on the north coast / Andy Leach and Jennie Thomas ; 2. Establishing a regional music archives at the University of Illinois / Rory Grennan, Katherine Nichols, and Scott W. Schwartz ; 3. Pushing the boundaries of donor relations to build the Houston folk music archive / Norie Guthrie ; 4. Building punk and heavy metal collections at UCLA Library special collections / Megan Fraser and Melissa Haley
Part II. Leveraging Archival Materials: 5. Exploring the Houston folk music archive in the first-year classroom / Andrew A. Klein ; 6. Mastering the sonics of historic recording media / Jessica Thompson ; 7. Exploring the attics of the counterculture / Jesse Jarnow
Part III. Outsider Music Preservation: 8. Preserving underground hip hop tapes in ethnographic context / Anthony Kwame Harrison ; 9. Pursuing preservation in the Do-It-Yourself music community / Norie Guthrie and Scott Carlson ; 10. Preserving music through reissues / Jeremy Berg ; 11. Bootleg compilations as fan preservation / Scott Carlson

LCCN:

2017059149

Control Number:

2774626

Other Authors:

Carlson, Scott, 1983- editor
Guthrie, Norie, 1976- editor

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