Recording history /

Examines the remarkable history of recorded music, from Thomas Edison's inventions, to the Jazz Age, to the Big Band Era and World War II, to rock n' roll and rap. Discusses the social and cultural aspects of affordable, mass-produced music.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	McGraw-Hill Companies. College Division, Knowledge TV (Television network), Jones International, Ltd, Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Other Authors:	Stone, David P.
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 2003
Series:	Story of film, TV and media. Media waves : an introduction to mass communication (Princeton, NJ)
Subjects:	Sound > Recording and reproducing > United States > History > 20th century. Sound recording industry > United States > History > 20th century. Sound recordings > United States > History > 20th century. Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs.

Description
Summary:	Examines the remarkable history of recorded music, from Thomas Edison's inventions, to the Jazz Age, to the Big Band Era and World War II, to rock n' roll and rap. Discusses the social and cultural aspects of affordable, mass-produced music.
Item Description:	Originally produced in 1997 as part of the telecourse, Media waves: an introduction to mass communication. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (28 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD.
Production Credits:	Editors, Anthony Cimino, Allen Dilling, Chris Hernandez; narrator, David Hartley; music, David Anthony.