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In this era, the recording equipment were just mechanical devices such as the conical horn.
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Yankee Doodle became the first music to be put on record.
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Using carbon microphones and armature headphones, Clement Ader accidentally created an stereo effect. (http://www.aes.org/aeshc/docs/audio.history.timeline.html)
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Berliner is granted a patent on a flat disc gramophone, which allows multiple copies to be practical.(http://www.aes.org/aeshc/docs/audio.history.timeline.html)
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Thomas Edison invents the electric motor-driven phonograph.
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Macroni experiments his wireless telegraphy system in Italy. These became the first transatlantic signals. (http://www.aes.org/aeshc/docs/audio.history.timeline.html)
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Victor Talking Machine Company is founded by Berliner and Johnson where experimental optical recordings are made on motion picture.
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Edison demonstrates the first "talking movie" using his Kinetophone process. (http://www.aes.org/aeshc/docs/audio.history.timeline.html)
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United Fruit has founded the Radio Corporation of America.
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In the electrical era, films with sound are now better due to inventions such as the ring-and-spring microphones.(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_sound_recording)
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The Audio Engineering Society (AES) was founded in New York City.
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Dr. Stockham begins to experiment with digital tape recording.
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The digital era starts to take hold in all audio studios around the U.S.
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The first digital consoles make their debut into the new era.
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Audio Standard 1.0 DvDs have been agreed upon by manufacturers.
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In 2002, people started to become more interested in the widespread adoption of AdobeFlash for streaming TV, music, and etc.
