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The development of recording technology

Quick questions on The multitrack revolution: separate tracks, overdubbing and stereo - Edexcel A-Level Music Technology

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What are recording to separate tracks?
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This separation is the foundation of modern production and is exactly what the Component 1 recording exploits today.
What is q1?
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What does overdubbing allow? [2 marks]
What is q2?
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Roughly how did track counts grow from the early 1960s to the late 1970s? [1 mark]
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State one advantage of more tracks at the mixing stage. [2 marks]

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