tags: mus-407 recording-technology

Recording

Recording is the act of transcribing [sound] information in a way that can be stored and played back or replicated at a later date.

Timeline of recording technologies:

• [Mechanical recording] (1877)
• [Electro-mechanical recording] (1925-1945)
• [Magnetic recording] (1945-1975)
• [Digital Recording] (1975-)

Sources

• MUS 407 Recording Technology