Hi-fi News

Hi-fi News
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Total Pages: 148
Release: 2007
Genre: High-fidelity sound systems
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Encyclopedia of Recorded Sound

Encyclopedia of Recorded Sound
Author: Frank Hoffmann
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 2611
Release: 2004-11-12
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1135949492

First Published in 2005. The Encyclopedia of Recorded Sound, 2nd edition, is an A to Z reference work covering the entire history of recorded sound from Edison discs to CDs and MP3. Entries range from technical terms (Acoustics; Back Tracking; Quadraphonic) to recording genres (blues, opera, spoken word) to histories of industry leaders and record labels to famed recording artists (focusing on their impact on recorded sound). Entries range in length from 25-word definitions of terms to 5000 word essays. Drawing on a panel of experts, the general editor has pulled together a wealth of information. The volume concludes with a complete reference bibliography and a deep index.

Willing's Press Guide

Willing's Press Guide
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Publisher:
Total Pages: 1124
Release: 1983
Genre: English newspapers
ISBN:

"A guide to the press of the United Kingdom and to the principal publications of Europe, Australia, the Far East, Gulf States, and the U.S.A.

The British Union Catalogue of Music Periodicals

The British Union Catalogue of Music Periodicals
Author: John Wagstaff
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 1007
Release: 2019-07-23
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0429802617

First published in 1998, the aim of this catalogue is to help students, researchers and librarians determine the UK locations of over 2,000 music periodical titles held in public, academic and national libraries. Over 220 libraries in the UK have been surveyed, from St. Austell to Aberdeen, Aberystwyth to Brighton. Each catalogue entry provides detailed information on library holdings, and full bibliographic details of periodical titles, including ISSNs. The main catalogue is preceded by an address list, and by a preface outlining the history of music periodicals in Britain, together with statistical tables.

Electronic Classics

Electronic Classics
Author: Andrew Emmerson
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 425
Release: 1998-08-12
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0080505287

Vintage Radio, Television and Hi-Fi are highly popular 'modern antiques' - and offer the added challenge for restorers of the repair of classic valve-based circuits. This highly readable book encompasses all aspects of buying, collecting, restoring, repairing, sourcing parts, professional services, clubs and societies, etc. Covering the technical side as well as collecting, this book offers the most comprehensive coverage available. The first half of the book deals primarily with technical aspects of restoration, what components are needed and where they can be found. The second half of the book provides a wealth of useful information: names and addresses of clubs and societies, auctions and antique fairs; a professional services directory; how to get hold of service data. Armed with this book the enthusiast will be able to tackle the restoration of a vintage machine with confidence. - A highly popular type of 'modern antique' - Covers technical aspects of classic valve-based circuitry - The most complete work for vintage audio and TV enthusiasts, dealers and repairers