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Re: arsclist SoundForge 4.5--sampling rate



I just posted to this issue onthe AV Listserv.  I'm on your side.  Here's
the address: AV-Media-Matters@xxxxxxxxxx

It's moderated and hasn't been distributed yet.  The fallout will be
horrendous.

Stay tuned.

Steve Smolian

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Steven Smolian    301-694-5134
Smolian Sound Studios
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----- Original Message -----
From: Michael Ridderbusch <mridder@xxxxxxx>
To: <ARSCLIST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 11:14 AM
Subject: arsclist SoundForge 4.5--sampling rate


> 1/10/2002
>
> We're looking for opinions regarding the sampling rate
> appropriate for making digital copies of folk music field
> recordings from tape to CD.  We have SoundForge 4.5.
>
> Most of our Appalachian folk music collection was recorded
> in the 1930s - 70s, the earliest to aluminum disc.  It's possible
> that a few of the later recordings are in stereo.  Later, most
> of these recordings were professionally transferred to tape on
> 12 inch reels recorded at 15 ips.
>
> Would it make a significant difference to sample this kind of
> material at a rate higher than 16 bits?
>
>
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> Michael R. Ridderbusch
> West Virginia and Regional History Collection
> West Virginia University Libraries, Colson Hall
> Morgantown, WV  26506-6464
>
> mridder@xxxxxxx
> phone 304-293-3536
> fax        304-293-3981
> http://www.libraries.wvu.edu/wvcollection/index.htm
>
>
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