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Selling Sounds: The Commercial Revolution in American Music (1st Edition) by David Suisman Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-674-03337-X / 067403337X ISBN-13: 978-0-674-03337-5 / 9780674033375 From Tin Pan Alley to grand opera, player-pianos to phonograph records, David Suisman’s Selling Sounds explores the rise of music as big business and the creation of a radically new musical culture. Around the turn of the twentieth century, music entrepreneurs laid the foundation for today’s vast i |