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Index
Cover Page
Halftitle Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
List of Figures and Illustrations
Introduction
1. Turnarounds: The Soundscape of Vernacular Phonograph Music, 1925–1930
2. The Polyphony of Colonial Ports: The Social Space of the Vernacular Music Revolution
An Archipelago of Colonial Ports
Musical Cultures of the Colonial Ports
Counterpoint of Musicians
3. Phonographing the Vernacular: Remaking the World of Music
The Music Industry in the Age of Electrical Recording
Vernacular Phonograph Music and the World Musical Guild
4. Phonograph Culture: The Remaking of Vernacular Musicking
A World of Record Players
From Song and Dance to Records
5. Decolonizing the Ear: The Cultural Revolution of Vernacular Phonograph Musics
His Master’s Voice? Colonizing the Ear
The Coming Combat
Trans-Colonial Reverberations
6. “A Noisy Heaven and a Syncopated Earth”: Remaking the Musical Ear
Noisy Timbres
The Servants’ Hall of Rhythm
Weird Harmonies
Recorded Improvisations
7. Remastering the 78s: Reverberations of a Musical Revolution
Antinomies of Folk Revivals
Antinomies of World Music
Acknowledgments
Notes
Appendix: Playlist
Index
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