Technology and Music

Technology is here to stay and it’s up to us to use it to our advantage

The music industry has changed drastically over the last century and most of its changes and transformations have been technology driven.Music is inextricably linked to Technology, Musicians use devices to build , amplify and Modulate Sounds and Sound Effects. Synchronization
has been a very vital part for a musician to create some good Music and this Sync. part could not be possible without technology.
Technology has a great impact to spread Music over a large number of people with the help of sites like Youtube , Gaana, Saavan, spotify, etc. which motivates the creator to perform to its best.
Music tech. , musical instruments, sound generators, studio equipment and software, perceptual audio coding algorithms, and reproduction software and devices has shaped the way music is produced, performed, distributed, and consumed.
Some Tech Advancements over Decades

The introduction of vinyl disks enabling high-quality sound reproduction,
The compact cassette enabling playlists, music sharing with friends and mobile listening.
Digital audio technology enabling high quality studio equipment at low prices.
Audio coding in combination with online distribution, streaming, and file sharing.

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