What is Recorded Sound?

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1. What is Recorded Sound?

We learn about how analog media record the sensory perception of sound. 

Lectures

Play Button IconAural sensory perception [ear, hearing, human norms and variation]

Play Button IconTechnical constructs of recording and playback [a model]

Microphone IconWhat is recorded sound?

Play Button IconExamples of large-scale audio collections

Resources

Document IconStandards/Guidelines: IASA TC-04 (2009), sec. 5.2 Reproduction of Historical and Obsolete Mechanical Formats, pp. 32-44

Document IconWikipedia “Sound”

Assignment

Document IconAssignment Case Study: University of Illinois, Illinois Campus Media Census


Microphone IconAssignment: Understanding the Illinois Campus Media

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