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The classic sound of Rudy Van Gelder. An investigation of the recording techniques used to create the iconic blue note sound

The Blue Note Sound, a “classic sound” created by Rudy Van Gelder in his Hackensack home during the 1950s, is characterized by the techniques he employed in his recordings, imparting warmth, clarity, and precision. This dissertation explores and evaluates Van Gelder's techniques, their effectiveness...

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Main Author: Mathebula, Mthokozisi
Other Authors: Herbst, Theo
Format: Thesis
Language:English
English
Published: College of Music 2025
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