Multi Track History

60's research file 1.1, 2 history and development of multitrack recorder Multitrack recorder was originally developed in Germany in the early 1950's. The original principle of multitrack is to divide the tape into two parts, record different sounds on each part and play at the same time. The fact that both tracks are on the same disk means that they are fully synchronized. In the recording of classical music in the 1950s, two early orbit machines were used for the first time and recorded in stereo.

In the history of recording music, there are many stories to tell. To make this huge topic succumb to posts, we first identified the theme of each episode - the evolution of multitrack recording, the evolution of beats - and then began researching a story that best reflects each theme It was. In the documentary, you can start with ideas, plans, change every day, weekly. Yes, many of them relate to the artists who agreed to interview and the stories they told us. Sometimes the interview changes the curve of the episode. It was fortunate to be interviewed by Lindsey Buckingham. And, in epidemic, episode multitrack recording suddenly appeared - Tusk's production - I revealed how this technology changed the recording. This is a perfect story of multilevel, Lindsay knows this very well.

Multitrack recording is not new with digital technology, but the digital revolution brought this recording process to a whole new level. Because multitrack recording stored on the computer's disc is just a computer file, you can easily move to multiple places via the Internet. The biggest advantage is that musicians can send incomplete recordings to other musicians by email. After that, another musician can add a new track to the original recording and send it back to the original by e - mail. Basically, recording allows one musician to make one track at a time without having to leave the house. This is not practical for large recording stars, but for small musicians it will be a great tool for creating and recording your own songs.