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Twenty Thousand Hertz

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Echoes of History: Pablo Casals and Sound Recording

This chapter examines the pivotal role of sound recording in shaping our perception of music and time, illustrated through the life of cellist Pablo Casals and his groundbreaking 1936 recording of Bach's cello suites. It connects Casals' artistic legacy to significant historical events, the impact of technology on culture, and the profound relationships between music, life, and innovation.

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