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Instruments of Desire

- The Electric Guitar and the Shaping of Musical Experience

About Instruments of Desire

Around 1930, a group of guitar designers in Southern California fitted instruments with an electromagnetic device called a pickup and forever changed the face of popular music. This is the first full account of the historical and cultural significance of the electric guitar.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674005471
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 384
  • Published:
  • May 1, 2001
  • Dimensions:
  • 160x234x21 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 540 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: January 29, 2025

Description of Instruments of Desire

Around 1930, a group of guitar designers in Southern California fitted instruments with an electromagnetic device called a pickup and forever changed the face of popular music. This is the first full account of the historical and cultural significance of the electric guitar.

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