Democracy of Sound: Music Piracy and the Remaking of American Copyright in the Twentieth Century.
Democracy of Sound: Music Piracy and the Remaking of American Copyright in the Twentieth Century
by Alex Sayf Cummings
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Democracy of Sound Music Piracy and the Remaking of In Democracy of Sound Alex Sayf Cummings uncovers the littleknown history of music piracy and its sweeping effects on the definition of copyright in the United States When copyright emerged only visual material such as books and maps were thought to deserve protection even musical compositions were not included until 1831 Democracy of Sound Music Piracy and the Remaking of As a music publisher complained early in the twentieth century “Cheap music is more easily copied than a book or any other work of literature”At each step a new and different version of the Democracy of sound music piracy and the remaking of Democracy of sound music piracy and the remaking of American copyright in the twentieth century music piracy and the remaking of American copyright in the twentieth century Alex Sayf Cummings music has become the prime battleground between piracy and copyright It is compact making it easy to copy And itis highly social shared Democracy of Sound Music Piracy and the Remaking of It was a time when music fans copied and traded recordings without permission An outraged music industry pushed Congress to pass antipiracy legislation Yes that time is now it was also the era of Napster in the 1990s of cassette tapes in the 1970s of reeltoreel tapes in the 1950s even the Democracy of sound music piracy and the remaking of Get this from a library Democracy of sound music piracy and the remaking of American copyright in the twentieth century Alex Sayf Cummings It was a time when music fans copied and traded recordings without permission An outraged music industry pushed Congress to pass antipiracy legislation Yes that time is now it was also the era Democracy of Sound Music Piracy and the Remaking of Democracy of Sound is the first book to examine music piracy in the United States from the dawn of sound recording to the rise of Napster and online filesharing It asks why Americans stopped thinking of copyright as a monopolya kind of necessary eviland came to see intellectual property as sacrosanct and necessary for the prosperity of an information economy
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