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Evolution of Audio Technology: A Timeline from 1877 to 1998

Explore the remarkable journey of audio technology from Thomas Edison's first recording of "Mary's Little Lamb" in 1877 to the rise of MP3 players in 1998. This timeline highlights key innovations such as the gramophone, the invention of the Compact Cassette, and the introduction of digital formats like QuickTime and enhanced CDs. Discover how these advancements transformed the way we produce, distribute, and experience sound, shaping the modern audio landscape we enjoy today.

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Evolution of Audio Technology: A Timeline from 1877 to 1998

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  1. Gaaaamble! Audio Timeline

  2. 1877: Thomas Alva Edison recovered Mary's Little Lamb from tinfoil wrapped around a spinning cylinder. 1878: The first music is put on record. 1881: Clement Ader, invented in electrical-communications included a microphone and a public-address device. 1887: A flat-disc gramophone made the production of multiple copies practical. 1888: Edison introduces an electric motor-driven phonograph. 1895: Wireless telegraphy system leads to the first transatlantic signals. 1898: Valdemar Poulsen patents his "Telegraphone," recording magnetically on steel wire. 1901: The Victor Talking Machine Company is founded. 1901: Experimental optical recordings are made on motion picture film. 1963: Philips introduces the Compact Cassette tape format.

  3. 1963: Sunn Electronics build the first large full-range sound system for music concert tour. 1965: The Dolby Type A noise reduction system is introduced. 1965: Eltro (Germany) makes a pitch/tempo shifter. 1967:The first operational amplifiers are used in professional audio equipment. 1991:Apple debuts the "QuickTime" multimedia format. 1995: The first "solid-state" audio recorder is introduced. 1995: Iomega debuts high-capacity "Jaz" and "Zip" drives. 1996: Record labels begin to add multimedia files to new releases, calling them "enhanced CDs." 1997: DVD videodiscs and players are introduced. 1998: MP-3 players for downloaded Internet audio appear.

  4. Source http://www.aes.org/aeshc/docs/audio.history.timeline.html http://www.ctie.monash.edu.au/hargrave/ader.html http://museumofmagneticsoundrecording.org/MOMSRCalendar1.html

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