The Art of Sound (inbunden)
Format
Inbunden (Hardback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
350
Utgivningsdatum
2017-06-01
Förlag
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Illustratör/Fotograf
850 illustrations
Illustrationer
with over 850 illustrations
Dimensioner
251 x 216 x 23 mm
Vikt
1521 g
Antal komponenter
1
ISBN
9780500519288

The Art of Sound

A Visual History for Audiophiles

Inbunden,  Engelska, 2017-06-01
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Included in Electronic Sound magazines Books of the Year Round Up This spectacular volume is a compendium of beautiful recording and playback equipment and at the same time an engaging, comprehensive history of sound recording. Organized chronologically, it showcases specially commissioned photography of the beautiful, iconic and rarely seen objects contained within the diverse collections of the EMI Archive Trust. Recording equipment, playback devices, catalogues, artist files, records, master tapes, radios and televisions are all here, accompanied by detailed specifications and intriguing archival photographs. Interspersed with the timeline and images are in-depth articles that tell the complete stories of the pioneering advances in the evolution of sound technology, from the invention of the Gramophone method to the development of electronic signal amplifiers, and from the arrival of magnetic tape recording to the advent of CDs and the dawn of the digital age. It is sure to prove irresistible to music geeks and design lovers alike.
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Terry Burrows is an author, musician and producer. Best known as a cult performer under the alias Yukio Yung, Burrows has recorded with The Chrysanthemums, Asmus Tietchens and the duo Push-Button Pleasure. He is also a prolific author of more than 80 books relating to music history, tuition and technology, popular psychology and history.

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