Audio Preservation: Spring 2015

Instructor:

Marcos Sueiro Bal

School:

Long Island University

Semester:

Spring 2015

Description:

In this class we explore the issues related to the preservation of audio materials, both in legacy formats and in current or future or digital forms.

Required Textbook:

Bradley, K. 2009. Guidelines on the Production and Preservation of Digital Audio. Download.
Objects

Link to Syllabus:

http://palmerblog.liu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/716-Audio-Preservation-Sueiro-Bal-Spring-20152.pdf

Introduction to Audio Preservation and Reformatting: Fall 2014

Instructor:

Sarah Cunningham

School:

University of Texas at Austin

Semester:

Fall 2014

Description:

An introduction to the preservation of audio through:

  • A chronological examination of the development and history of recording
  • A study of issues in the care and preservation of recordings
  • The economics of in-house vs. “outsourced” audio reformatting
  • “Hands-on” projects to create digital surrogates

Required Textbook:

Sterne, Jonathan. 2003. The Audible Past: Cultural origins of sound reproduction.
Morton, David. 2004. Sound recording: The life story of a technology.

Link to Syllabus:

http://audiopreservation.wordpress.com/2014/09/02/introduction-to-audio-preservation-and-reformatting/

Audio Preservation: Fall 2014

Instructor:

Marcos Sueiro Bal

School:

Long Island University

Semester:

Fall 2014

Description:

In this class we explore the issues related to the preservation of audio materials, both in legacy formats and in current or future or digital forms.

Required Textbook:

Bradley, K. 2009. Guidelines on the Production and Preservation of Digital Audio Objects, 2nd ed.

Link to Syllabus:

http://palmerblog.liu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/716-Audio-Preservation-Sp14-Sueiro-Bal.pdf