The race of sound : : listening, timbre, and vocality in African American music / / Nina Sun Eidsheim.

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Superior document:Refiguring American music
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Place / Publishing House:Durham ;, London : : Duke University Press,, 2019.
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Refiguring American music.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 268 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Formal and informal pedagogies : believing in race, teaching race, hearing race
  • Phantom genealogy : sonic Blackness and the American operatic timbre
  • Familiarity as strangeness : Jimmy Scott and the question of Black timbral masculinity
  • Race as zeros and ones : Vocaloid refused, reimagined, and repurposed
  • Bifurcated listening : the inimitable, imitated Billie Holiday
  • Widening rings of being : the singer as stylist and technician.