The Player Piano and Musical Labor: The Ghost in the Machine
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The Player Piano and Musical Labor: The Ghost in the Machine

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Explore the fascinating impact of technology on musical labor and performance through the lens of the player piano. Allison Rebecca Wente’s insightful work traces the rise and fall of this 20th-century innovation, connecting its ‘machine aesthetic’ to today’s digital technologies. Essential reading for music scholars, historians, and technology enthusiasts in India, this book illuminates the automation of sound and how these shifts continue to shape our listening experiences. Understand the ‘ghost in the machine’ that redefined music.

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