Sound motion pictures : from the laboratory to their presentation (1929)

Record Details:

Title:
Sound motion pictures : from the laboratory to their presentation
Date:
1929
Publisher:
Garden City : Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc.
Volume:
Sound motion pictures : from the laboratory to their presentation
Leaf #:
00011
Language:
English
Subjects:
Motion Pictures, Motion pictures--Technology
Collection:
Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Media History Digital Library
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
March 28, 2024
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CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I. A HISTORICAL SURVEY I. THE COMING OF SOUND 3 II. THE GROWTH OF SOUND l8 II. THE THEATRE III. STANDARD SOUND DEVICES 37 IV. FUNCTIONS OF VARIOUS APPARATUS 60 V. ACOUSTICS 89 VI. OPERATING MANUAL IIO VII. MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION 157 III. THE STUDIO VIII. THE STUDIO 197 IX. COMMENTS ON PRODUCTION 222 X. THE FUNDAMENTALS OF SPEECH, MUSIC, AND HEARING 238 IV. THE CONTRIBUTIVE FACTORS XI. ADVERTISING XII. MUSIC XIII. THE SHORT SUBJECT V. THE OUTLOOK XIV. SOCIAL AND COMMERCIAL USE OF SOUND XV. THE FOREIGN MARKET XVI. TELEVISION XVII. THE FUTURE 259 282 296 3" 3H 34o 356 GLOSSARY OF TECHNICAL AND SEMITECHNICAL WORDS 377 INDEX 389