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.

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Old Gramophones 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.
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.
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ISBN 13 9780747801047
ISBN 10 0747801045
Title Old Gramophones
Author Ben Bergonzi
Series Shire Library
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2008-06-20
Number of pages 32
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.