Some Technical Aspects of Recording Music

R. H. Townsend

A short account of some of the early difficulties of introducing sound commercially and artistically into the motion picture, followed by a description of the development of dubbing, substitution of voices, recording music, etc. Some of the problems of recording sound for long shots, short shots, etc., variation of distance between actor and microphone, are discussed, in addition to various methods employed in scoring musicals and voices for long-shot and short-shot quality.

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Published
1935-09
Content type
Original Research
DOI
10.5594/J07418