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Jul 25, 2022 · The first test recordings made in stereo were developed in 1942 in Germany but were brought to the USA right after World War II and the first tape recorder for commercial use was furbished in 1948. Composers used this new instrument for further musical experimentation throughout the 1950s.
MIDI ( / ˈmɪdi /; Musical Instrument Digital Interface) is a technical standard that describes a communication protocol, digital interface, and electrical connectors that connect a wide variety of electronic musical instruments, computers, and related audio devices for playing, editing, and recording music.
The first electronic devices for performing music were developed at the end of the 19th century, and shortly afterward Italian Futuristsexplored sounds that had previously not been considered musical. During the 1920s and 1930s, electronic instruments were introduced and the first compositions for electronic instruments were composed.
Nov 22, 2011 · Simon Crab – 120 Years of Electronic Music. 120 Years Of Electronic Music is an ongoing web project initiated in 1995 by the author, academic** and music-maker simon.crab@gmail.com but also relies on a large, informal community of contributors, editors and critics – please feel free to get involved! The project is completely non-commercial ...
Ikutaro Kahehashi. (February 7, 1930 – April 1, 2017) was a Japanese inventor and founder of music companies such as Ace Tone and Roland. In 1964, he developed the first fully transistorized electronic drum instrument, the R1 Rhythm Ace, which popularized the use of drum machines. In 1972 Kahehashi founded Roland Corporation launching ...
The American inventor Philo Taylor Farnsworth (1906–1971) developed in Los Angeles, the first fully electronic television system in the world. John Logie Baird developed his Phonovision, the first videodisc player. 30-line television images are stored on shellac records. At 78 RPM mechanically scanned, the images can be played back on his ...
The history of sound recording - which has progressed in waves, driven by the invention and commercial introduction of new technologies — can be roughly divided into four main periods: The Acoustic era (1877–1925) The Electrical era (1925–1945) The Magnetic era (1945–1975) The Digital era (1975–present)
