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This book explores how technological advancements revolutionized music consumption in the early twentieth century. Focusing on the evolution of sound technology, it examines the development of music production and transmission, from gramophones and radio to early recording formats. It also considers how music became a tool for both information and relaxation, influencing the environments in which it was heard. The book highlights the various formats through which sound was produced and experienced, analyzing how different audiences-individuals, small and large groups, and even international listeners-engaged with music. Whether used formally or informally, music became a pervasive medium shaped by the rapid technological changes of the time. Sound Matters is an essential resource for researchers and enthusiasts interested in the intersection of technology, culture, and music history.

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