Sound recording: the life story of a technology/ David L. Morton, Jr.
Material type: TextSeries: Greenwood technographiesPublication details: Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 2004Description: xv, 215 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0313330905 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Sound -- Recording and reproducing -- History | Sound recording industry -- HistoryDDC classification: 621.3893Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books Science Library | Science Library, Sikkim University Science Library General Section | 621.3893 MOR/S (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Books For SU Science Library | P22496 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-205) and index.
Birth of recording -- Out of the laboratory -- The commercial debut of sound recording devices -- The introduction of discs -- Recording in the business world -- The heyday of the phonograph -- The talkies -- Records and radio in the United States -- The crucial 1930s -- Recording in World War II -- The postwar scene -- Hi-fi -- Revolution in the studio -- Mobile sound -- Cassette to compact disc -- Record companies versus the world -- Online music and the future of listening.
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