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History of Music Leisure Technologies. By. Melissa Torgerson. Music Technology: in a term that refers to all forms of technology within the musical arts, particularly the use of electronic devices and computer software to facilitate playback, recording, composition, storage, and performance.
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History of Music Leisure Technologies By. Melissa Torgerson
Music Technology: in a term that refers to all forms of technology within the musical arts, particularly the use of electronic devices and computer software to facilitate playback, recording, composition, storage, and performance.
PHONAUTOGRAPH • Edouard-Leon Scott de Martinsville • Invented in 1850’s • Discription • Neg. and Pos. Functions
Phonograph • Thomas Edison • 1877 • How it worked • Functions • Why it was better than the Phonautoograph
Record players • A gramophone record, commonly known as phonograph record, vinyl record, or simply record. • Used for commercial music reproduction, during most of the 20th century. • 2.9 million units shipped in 2008
Boombox & Cassettes , CD’S • Boom box’s were born late 1970’s. (became more advance up until late 1980’s) • Features • Significance • Effects • Benefits
I-pod • Apple announced the release of the I-pod Oct. 23, 2001. • Features • Significant • Benefits • Effects
Internet and music technologies • I-tunes/Ipods • YouTube • Computers
Why music technologies are so important to us? • Create job • Over 300,000 jobs have been given out, due to the Apple Ipod. • Apple Ipod- reached 9.6 billion in profit. • Provides entertainment • Portable • Relaxation • Handy device to have.
Negitives to developing new technologies • Money/costly • Always going to be something newer/better • Huge distraction (in some cases)
Works Citied • www. Appleipod.com • www. Hisotyofmusic.com. James Lafert. The art of all music. Oct. 2006. • Encyclipedia.com/musichistory.com • www. Youtube.com/history of music devices.