Music and Technology in the Twentieth Century.(Book Review)(Brief Article)

American Music Teacher | April 1, 2003| | Copyright

edited by Hans-Joachim Braun. The Johns Hopkins University Press (2715 N. Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21218-4363), 2002. 256 pp. Contact publisher for price.

A welcome addition to the technology field, this book offers a wealth of well-written articles by internationally known scholars. It would be particularly useful as a supplemental text in a college-level course, with its focus on selected areas in the development of technology in music from the 1850s through today. The book's origin is interesting: In 1996, the International Committee for the History of ...

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