Worlds of Sound: The Story of Smithsonian Folkways by Richard Carlin

Worlds of Sound: The Story of Smithsonian Folkways

Richard Carlin

304 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction history music challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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A man, a microphone, and a dreamWhen he opened his tiny recording studio in New York in 1940, Moses Asch had a larger-than-life dream: To document and record all the sounds of his time. He created Folkways Records to achieve his goal, not just a r...

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