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Evolution of Music Players

By Taffani
  • Phonautograph

    Phonautograph
    Léon Scott de Martinville invented the phonautograph in 1857.This was the first device that was abkle to record a type of sound.
  • Gramophone

    Gramophone
    Emile Berliner made this off of Leon Scott in 1877.
  • Thomas Edison Phonograph

    Thomas Edison Phonograph
    In 1878 Thomas Edison made Edison Speaking Phonography Company for sound recordings.
  • Victor Talking Machine Company

    Victor Talking Machine Company
    Berliner and Johnson joined forces to build a company.
  • Disc Phonograph

    Disc Phonograph
    This beacame the era on 78 RPM. Disc phongraphs.
  • Loud Speakers

    Loud Speakers
    In the 1920s, in electrical recording and amplification systems combined which put a real staple on the music indusrty,
  • Lon PLaying Record

    Lon PLaying Record
    In the 1940's Columbia records introduced the Long playing record.
  • Casseste Tape

    Casseste Tape
    In 1963 the cassestte tape was introduced to the world it was very popular.
  • Digital Audio Devices

    Digital Audio Devices
    In 1978 Sonymade its first digital audio recording devices that was used in professional studios.
  • Personal Audio PLayers

    Personal Audio PLayers
    In 1988 people made personal music players that was very popular and convient to people.
  • IPODS

    IPODS
    In 2001 Apple started the Ipod which is the main music player people used today, some are even touched screened.