How Music Works gift In these poems

In these poems

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When the Light of the World Was Subdued

But when she rejects him at a classmate's party

and I was a little devil in America

How Music Works gift In these poemsAuthor: David Byrne Publisher: McSweeney's How Music Works is David Byrnes remarkable and buoyant celebration of a subject he has spent a lifetime thinking about. In it he explores how profoundly music is shaped by its time and place, and he explains how the advent of recording technology in the twentieth century forever changed our relationship to playing, performing, and listening to music. Acting as historian and anthropologist, raconteur and