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Is It On?

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- 1/3. Alan Dein explores how the microphone has changed our listening world.
The Rise of Little Voice. Microphone literally means "little voice" and when it first appeared in the 1920s people were perplexed. Should they bellow, whisper or croon into it? Producer Mark Burman The intimate intruder: page 121

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Alan Dein
Producer:
Mark Burman

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