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The History Of Audio Timeline. By: Kaitlyn Barth. 19 th Century. Inventors created “mechanical instruments” that played pre-recorded music. They included hydro-powered organs, automatic flutes, and a player piano. 1800s. Audio Engineering began during the 1800s. 1860. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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THE HISTORY OF AUDIO TIMELINE
By: Kaitlyn Barth
19TH CENTURY Inventors created “mechanical
instruments” that played pre-recorded music. They included hydro-powered organs, automatic flutes, and a player piano.
1800S Audio Engineering began during the
1800s.
1860 Scottish physicist, James Clerk Maxwell
predicted the existence of radio waves.
1866 Mahlon Loomis, a dentist successfully
demonstrated “wireless telegraphy” by making a meter connected to one kite make another one move, marking the first wireless aerial communication.
1877 Thomas Alva Edison was the first to use
recording technology and audio engineering by recording “Mary’s Little Lamb”.
1878 The first music was put on record in
1878.
1887 Emile Berliner was granted a patent on
a flat disc gramophone, making the production of multiple copies.
1889 Emily Berliner built on the cylinder
phonograph with her disk phonograph that became popular throughout the world.
1898 Valdemear Poulsen makes his
“telegraphone” by recording magnetically on a steel wire.
1906 Lee Deforest invents the vacuum tube
which was the first electronic signal amplifier.
1925 Electrical audio engineering changed
the recording process by introducing the microphone.
1927 The film “The Jazz Singer” was the first
movie to use photo cells to record music right into the movie.
1927 The Columbia Broadcasting System is
formed. This is also known as (CBS).
1940S Multitrack engineering was developed to
record simultaneous tracks onto a recording medium.
The Ampex company began to sell personal tape recorders.
1940 The Disney film “Fantasia” was the first
movie to use stereo sound.
1956 The movie “Forbidden Planet” is
released with an all electronic film score, composed by Louis and Bebe Barron.
1970 Digital recording was created and
became the preferred method of recording in the 1990s
1981 Phillips demonstrates the compact disc
or the CD.
1982 The compact disc and other recording
technology was invented which has become a popular audio recording and made the development of Mp3 technology.
1984 The Apple Corporation releases the
Macintosh Computer.
1985 Dolby introduces the Spectral Recording
System.
1996 The DVD disc was released and
invented.
1998 Mp3 Players appeared for downloaded
internet audio.
1999 Audio DVD Standard was agreed by
manufactures.
2004 Dual Disc makes their double sided DVD
with on side being the CD and the other side being the DVD.
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tory-audio-engineering.html
http://www.ehow.com/facts_4865978_history-audio-recording.html
http://inventors.about.com/od/rstartinventions/a/radio.htm
http://www.library.yale.edu/cataloging/music/audiotimeline.htm