“Giorgio Moroder (on record sleeves often only Giorgio) (born on April 26, 1940 in Urtijëi (Ortisei), Italy) is a three-time Oscar-winning and three-time Grammy Award-winning Italian record producer, songwriter and performer.

His work with synthesizers during the 1970s and 1980s had a significant influence on new wave, house, techno and electronic music in general.”

“Mark Katz, a professor at the Peabody Conservatory of Music at The Johns Hopkins University, discussed his book, “Capturing Sound: How Technology Has Changed Music.”

According to Katz, who teaches in the Department of Musicology at the Peabody, there is more to sound recording than just recording sound. Not just a tool for the preservation of music, the technology is a catalyst for change.”

“Using David Humphrey’s (@humphd) experimental Firefox build which reveals the audio frame buffers to javascript and then visualizing with processing.js.”

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