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From tinfoil to stereo : the acoustic years of the recording industry, 1877-1929 / Walter L. Welch and Leah Brodbeck Stenzel Burt.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©1994.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 212 pages, 30 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0813024110
  • 9780813024110
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: From tinfoil to stereo.DDC classification:
  • 621.389/3/09 20
LOC classification:
  • TS2301.P3 W36 1994eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Before the phonograph -- The Edison tinfoil phonograph -- The North American Phonograph Company and the Bell-Tainter graphophone -- The local phonograph companies -- The Edison talking-doll phonograph -- The new graphophone -- The Bettini story -- The concert cylinders -- The celluloid cylinder and molding patents -- The coin-slot phonograph industry -- Advent of the discs -- The international situation -- Discs versus cylinders -- Internal-horn talking machines and the phonograph -- The Edison diamond disc phonograph.
Tone-test reverberations and the vertical-cut bandwagon -- Motion pictures and sound recordings.
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Revised edition of: From tin foil to stereo / Oliver Read and Walter Welch. 1976.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-203) and index.

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Before the phonograph -- The Edison tinfoil phonograph -- The North American Phonograph Company and the Bell-Tainter graphophone -- The local phonograph companies -- The Edison talking-doll phonograph -- The new graphophone -- The Bettini story -- The concert cylinders -- The celluloid cylinder and molding patents -- The coin-slot phonograph industry -- Advent of the discs -- The international situation -- Discs versus cylinders -- Internal-horn talking machines and the phonograph -- The Edison diamond disc phonograph.

Tone-test reverberations and the vertical-cut bandwagon -- Motion pictures and sound recordings.

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