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1. Sound recording and playback 1.1. Mechanic recording and playback

Explore the fascinating history of sound recording and playback, from the early mechanical devices like the phonograph to modern digital systems. Discover how electronic instruments and computer music have revolutionized the creation and production of music for film, radio, and television. Delve into the evolution of film music and its crucial role in shaping movie experiences. Learn about the relationship between music and image in movies and the impact of music in advertising.

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1. Sound recording and playback 1.1. Mechanic recording and playback

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  1. 1. Soundrecording and playback 1.1. Mechanicrecording and playback 1.2. Electronicrecording and playback 1.3. Digital recording and playback 2. Electronicinstruments 3. Computermusic 4. Film music 4.1. Evolution of film music 4.2. Relationbetweenmusic and image 4.3. The role of film music 5. Musicfor radio and television 5.3. Music and advertising Índice del libro

  2. Sound recording and playback Sound recording and playback had always been one of mankind’s most yearned dreams. But until the late 19th century it did not come true. The broadcast of recorded music meant a true social revolution. It made it possible for the masses to have access to something that had always been available only through concerts or scores.

  3. The phonograph used wax and tin cylinders as recording devices. Thomas Alva Edison The gramophone introduced the flat disc as a recording device. It was made of zinc, ebonite and slate. Sound recording and playback 1.1. Mechanic recording and playback The first sound recording and playback systems were the phonograph (by Thomas Alva Edison) and the gramophone (by Emile Berliner).

  4. Sound recording and playback 1.2. Electonic recording and playback The introduction of electricity made the creation of the first basic components of modern systems possible: the microphone, the amplifier and the speaker. The electronic system was developed for two inventions at the same time: the record player and the tape recorder. speaker amplifier microphone

  5. Sound recording and playback 1.3. Digital recording and playback The digital system samples the analog signal in order to convert its values into binary code. The main digital systems were the CD and the DAT. The compact disc is recorded on just one side in the form of microscopic dots that are read by an infrared laser. The DAT tape is used in professional environments because it has a lot more quality and storage capacity than the CD.

  6. Drum machine Sampler Electronic instruments Electronicinstruments produce and amplifythesoundcompletelyelectronically. They appeared in the 1920’s and due to their great evolution, the electronic organ, the synthesizer, the drum machine, the sequencer and the sampler werecreated. Synthesizer

  7. Computer music The application of computers to music made it possible to have a whole sound lab. The most common music software is destined for education, composing, writing scores and editing sound. Internet offers the widest and most up-to-date information regarding all the aspects of music. • MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) • It is a universal system of digital communication that makes the connection of any kind of instrument possible. • Musical software • There is a vast variety of music software for different applications that is continuously getting more integrated and related to the rest of elements.

  8. Lumière brothers. Film music 4.1. Evolution of film music • Cinema has made use of music since its very beginning as another integral element at the service of action. • Movies with sound began to appear in 1927 with The Jazz Singer, using a record player synchronized with the projector. • Among the first great film composers, we can highlight Max Steiner (1888 - 1971) with the soundtrack Gone with the Wind.

  9. Film music 4.2. Relation between music and image a) Diegetic music: it illustrates an image in which a sound source appears (a record player, a dance orchestra, a performer singing or playing an instrument, the music from bar, etc.) and it must correspond with it by showing the sound whatever appears on the screen is making. b) Non-diegetic: no sound source appears on the screen and, therefore, the composer is free to create the ambient music he considers best.

  10. Film music 4.3. The role of film music It helps create a suitable atmosphere for the progress of the action. It has an influence on the audience and it creates a particular psychological effect. It holds the story by giving a sense of continuity to the film.

  11. Music for radio and television Radio and television use music as a basic structural part, where it has a leading role in all kinds of specialized programs.

  12. Music for radio and television 5.3. Music and advertising Music has always been used in advertising as one of the most attractive ways of making consumer goods known. In both media (radio and television) advertising uses expressive voices and the power of music, carefully chosen according to the product.

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