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Consuming Music Together: Social and Collaborative Aspects of Music Consumption Technologies
Kenton O´hara (Ed.)
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Description for Consuming Music Together: Social and Collaborative Aspects of Music Consumption Technologies
Hardback. Collects together the studies of music consumption, and developments in music technology. This book combines the perspectives of both social scientists and technology designers, uncovering how music technologies are actually being used. It is useful for those designing new music technologies, and those working in the music industry. Editor(s): O'Hara, Kenton (Hewlett Packard Laboratories); Brown, Barry. Series: Computer Supported Cooperative Work. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNTF; UYU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
Listening to, buying and sharing music is an immensely important part of everyday life. Yet recent technological developments are increasingly changing how we use and consume music. This book collects together the most recent studies of music consumption, and new developments in music technology. It combines the perspectives of both social scientists and technology designers, uncovering how new music technologies are actually being used, along with discussions of new music technologies still in development. With a specific focus on the social nature of music, the book breaks new ground in bringing together discussions of both the social and technological aspects ... Read more
Listening to, buying and sharing music is an immensely important part of everyday life. Yet recent technological developments are increasingly changing how we use and consume music. This book collects together the most recent studies of music consumption, and new developments in music technology. It combines the perspectives of both social scientists and technology designers, uncovering how new music technologies are actually being used, along with discussions of new music technologies still in development. With a specific focus on the social nature of music, the book breaks new ground in bringing together discussions of both the social and technological aspects ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Series
Computer Supported Cooperative Work
Condition
New
Number of Pages
311
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402040313
SKU
V9781402040313
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Consuming Music Together: Social and Collaborative Aspects of Music Consumption Technologies
A highly original and stimulating collection of contributions addressing aspects of our everyday music experiences in the modern world. The picture it paints of music as highly social and collaborative, yet deeply personal, is a rich and complex one which advances thinking about the many functions music plays in our lives. It is often the case that new ... Read more