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Author: Michael A. Amundson
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Imprint: University of Oklahoma Press
Volume: 2
Dimensions:
Width: 21.60cm
, Height: 2.60cm
, Length: 27.90cm
Weight: 1.447kg
ISBN: 9780806156040
ISBN 10: 080615604
Pages: 208
Publication Date: 30 April 2017
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
-Michael Amundson has filled a gap in the history of western American music by illuminating the era before sound recordings, live performances, and motion pictures converged with the new medium of radio broadcasting. Talking Machine West examines cowboy and cowgirl songs, tunes written about western Native Americans, and commemorative recordings, all produced and sold for mass consumption between 1902 and 1918.-Michael Duchemin author of New Deal Cowboy: Gene Autry and Public Diplomacy
Michael Amundson has filled a gap in the history of western American music by illuminating the era before sound recordings, live performances, and motion pictures converged with the new medium of radio broadcasting. Talking Machine West examines cowboy and cowgirl songs, tunes written about western Native Americans, and commemorative recordings, all produced and sold for mass consumption between 1902 and 1918. Michael Duchemin author of New Deal Cowboy: Gene Autry and Public Diplomacy
[T]his book is essential to anyone interested in American popular music and culture. --Western Historical Quarterly Michael Amundson has filled a gap in the history of western American music by illuminating the era before sound recordings, live performances, and motion pictures converged with the new medium of radio broadcasting. Talking Machine West examines cowboy and cowgirl songs, tunes written about western Native Americans, and commemorative recordings, all produced and sold for mass consumption between 1902 and 1918. Michael Duchemin author of New Deal Cowboy: Gene Autry and Public Diplomacy
Michael Amundson has filled a gap in the history of western American music by illuminating the era before sound recordings, live performances, and motion pictures converged with the new medium of radio broadcasting. <i>Talking Machine West</i> examines cowboy and cowgirl songs, tunes written about western Native Americans, and commemorative recordings, all produced and sold for mass consumption between 1902 and 1918. <b>Michael Duchemin</b> author of <i>New Deal Cowboy: Gene Autry and Public Diplomacy</i>
Author Information
Michael A. Amundson is Professor of History at Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff. His publications include Wyoming Revisited: Rephotographing the Scenes of Joseph E. Stimson and Yellowcake Towns: Uranium Mining Communities in the American West.
