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

Published Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©1994

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 212 pages, 30 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations 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 Notes Revised edition of: From tin foil to stereo / Oliver Read and Walter Welch. 1976 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-203) and index Notes Print version record Subject Phonograph -- History Sound -- Recording and reproducing -- History TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Electrical. Phonograph Sound -- Recording and reproducing Genre/Form History Form Electronic book Author Burt, Leah Brodbeck Stenzel Read, Oliver. From tin foil to stereo ISBN 0813024110 9780813024110

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