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Old Gramophones Ben Bergonzi

Old Gramophones By Ben Bergonzi

Old Gramophones by Ben Bergonzi


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Summary

Traces the history and evolution of the gramophone, the intricacies of recording sound on discs or cylinders and the complex early development of the record industry. This book is suitable for music enthusiasts.

Old Gramophones Summary

Old Gramophones: And Other Talking Machines by Ben Bergonzi

This book traces the history and evolution of the gramophone, the intricacies of recording sound on discs or cylinders and the complex early development of the record industry. It is a perfect guide for music enthusiasts.

About Ben Bergonzi

Ben Bergonzi was for many years curator of artefacts at the British Library National Sound Archive, whose collections include several hundred phonographs, gramophones, tape recorders, radiograms and related documentation.

Table of Contents

The phonograph; The gramophone; Cylinder versus disc; Unusual talking machines; The last acoustics; Old talking machines today; Further reading; Places to visit

Additional information

GOR001242452
9780747801047
0747801045
Old Gramophones: And Other Talking Machines by Ben Bergonzi
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
20080620
32
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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