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monophonic sound

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monophonic sound [¦män·ə¦fän·ik ‚sau̇nd]
(engineering acoustics)
Sound produced by a system in which one or more microphones feed a single transducing channel which is coupled to one or more loudspeakers.


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Despite the admirable way in which the recording has been cleaned, in the rather tinny monophonic sound one can clearly hear and recognise the limits of the recording technology, and despite the legends with which the Czech Philharmonic is wreathed, when listening to the "fat" brass tones, the very thin tone of the oboe or the over-prominent strings one cannot but reflect critically on the half century that divides us from the then standard of the orchestra.
 
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