The race of sound : listening, timbre, and vocality in African American music /
Traces the ways in which sonic attributes that might seem natural, such as the voice and its qualities, are socially produced. The author illustrates how listeners measure race through sound and locate racial subjectivities in vocal timbre - the color or tone of a voice. The author examines singers...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2019.
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| Series: | Refiguring American music.
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| Subjects: |
Center for Popular Music - Reading Room
| Call Number: |
ML3917.U6 E35 2019
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| Copy 1 | Available |
