How technology affects music making and

consumption in society

Provide an overview of how music technology has developed since the first recording

devices, produce a timeline of important milestones in the history of music technology,

and provide a case study of an artist, discussing their use of technology.

Production TechnologyPhonograph-1877

Production TechnologyElectrical Recording- 1928

Production TechnologyMultitrack Tape Recording- Les Paul

Production TechnologyDigital Recording

Delivery TechnologyFirst printed sheet music - The Mainz Psalter

Delivery TechnologyVinyl - 1894

Delivery TechnologyRadio - 1910

Delivery TechnologyCassette - 1964

Delivery TechnologyCD - 1982

Delivery TechnologyiPod - 2001

Delivery TechnologyEvolution of live technologies