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Audio Timeline. By: Abby Norton. 1877. Thomas Edison, was working in his lab one day and succeeded in recording “Mary’s Little Lamb” from a strip of tinfoil, wrapped around a spinning cylinder. 1878. The first music is put on record in 1878, when Jules Levy plays “Yankee Doodle.”. 1910.
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Audio Timeline By: Abby Norton
1877 • Thomas Edison, was working in his lab one day and succeeded in recording “Mary’s Little Lamb” from a strip of tinfoil, wrapped around a spinning cylinder.
1878 • The first music is put on record in 1878, when Jules Levy plays “Yankee Doodle.”
1910 • Enrico Caruso is heard in the first live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera, NYC.
1913 • The first “talking movie” is demonstrated by Edison using his Kinetophone process, a cylinder player mechanically synchronized to a film projector.
1921 • The first commercial broadcast on AM radio is made by KDKA, in Pittsburgh PA.
1940 • Walt Disney's “Fantasia” is released, with eight-track stereophonic sound.
1956 • The movie “Forbidden Planet” is released with the first all-electronic film score. It was written by Louis and Bebe Barron.
1975 • Digital tape recording begins to take control in professional audio studios.
1980 • Sony introduces a palm-sized stereo cassette tape player. This is called a “Walkman.”
1982 • “Sony” releases the first CD player.
1984 • The Apple Corporation markets the Macintosh computer. • Most people know it was the “Mac”.