| Subject: | 2. Re: terminology |
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| From: | "Greg Simmons" simmosonics |
| Date: | Sun Mar 29, 2009 4:01 am ((PDT)) |
--- In Bernie Krause <> wrote: > Nevermind the digital era. If we consider that phonography means 'sound writing', then the term is mor= e appropriate to the digital era than any era before it. After all, the pro= cess of recording information onto a hard disk is known as 'writing'. Captu= ring sound on a hard disk can properly be described as 'sound writing'. Therefore, 'phonography' now makes perfect sense. ;-) |
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