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Skip forward (to the end or next file/track/chapter) U+23ED ⏭ #5861 Next; to play next part, #1116 Movement with normal speed in direction of arrow to a fixed position: To identify the control or the indicator to play the next part and then stop. Record: U+23FA ⏺ #5547 Recording, general: To identify a control to preset or start a recording ...
Since these use the same opening in the cassette shell normally used for the erase head, such decks must fit the erase head (or two, one for each direction) into the center opening in the shell along with the record/play head. In later auto-reverse machines, the auto reverse mechanism uses an ordinary two-track, quarter-width head, but operates ...
Backmasking is a recording technique in which a message is recorded backward onto a track that is meant to be played forward. [1] It is a deliberate process, whereas a message found through phonetic reversal may be unintentional. Artists have used backmasking for artistic, comedic and satiric effect, on both analogue and digital recordings.
The invention of the MIDI interfaced electronic keyboard has seen a leap forward in the way that the sound of musical instruments is produced on stage or in the recording studio. The modern keyboard produces digital signals when the keys are depressed, these signals are processed by external effects units to reproduce original digitally sampled ...
The reverse version fared reasonably well on the flip side, since the martial drumming of the A side remained more or less intact, and the lyrics were only slightly less warped. [citation needed] An example of the use of reverse tape effects is the song "Roundabout" (1972) by the British progressive rock group Yes.
3 + 3 ⁄ 4 in/s and 7 + 1 ⁄ 2 in/s are the speeds that were used for (the vast majority of) consumer market releases of commercial recordings on reel-to-reel tape. 3 + 3 ⁄ 4 in/s is also the speed used in 8-track cartridges. 1 + 7 ⁄ 8 in/s is also the speed used in Compact cassettes.
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Threaded tape of an open Compact Cassette in the tape drive. The capstan is a rotating spindle used to move recording tape through the mechanism of a tape recorder.The tape is threaded between the capstan and one or more rubber-covered wheels, called pinch rollers, which press against the capstan, thus providing friction necessary for the capstan to pull the tape.