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The V5
the V5.According to The Routledge Guide to Music Technology, the first device capable of recording sound signals was Léon Scott de Martinville’s 1857 invention called the “phonautograph.
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First Phonograph
8.In 1877 the first phonograph was in7.By the 1920s, innovation in electrical recording and amplification systems combined with the advent of magnetic recording to help drive the recording industry for the next two centuries. In the 1940s, Columbia introduced the 33-1/3 RPM long-playing record (LP) at about the same time the Decca Record Company helped usher in the era of high fidelity with full frequency range recordings vented by Thomas Edison -
Walkman music players
Over400 million Walkman portable music players have been sold, 200 million of them cassette6.In 1906 -
Victrola Model Record Player
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Multi-Track
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First Sony's Cassette
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Analog Audio
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Apple's Advanced
Apple’s Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) is a digital audio format—now improved and assigned within the MPEG-4 division—is the data compression scheme originally assigned to the MPEG-2 division in the mid 1990s. -
Portable Music Players
A portable music player is a consumer electronics device that allows users to listen to recorded music on the go. -
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The term “digital audio player” most commonly refers to “portable music players that use nonremovable, erasable digital media instead of removable media as a means for storing and playing digital music recordings” (Holmes 2006).
