Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc. - The Science Of Sound

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	How We Hear Composed By [Bell Waltz], Conductor – Donald VoorheesOrchestra – Bell Telephone Orchestra*
A2	Frequency
A3	Pitch
A4	Intensity
A5	The Doppler Effect
B6	Echo And Reverberation
B7	Delay Distortion Composed By [Pictures At An Exhibition] – Ravel*, Moussorgsky*Orchestra – Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Of London*
B8	Fundamentals And Overtones
B9	Quality
B10	Filtered Music And Speech Composed By [Pictures At An Exhibition] – Ravel*, Moussorgsky*Composed By [Wedding Day At Troldhaugen] – Grieg*Orchestra [Pictures At An Exhibition] – London Philharmonic*Orchestra [Wedding Day At Troldhaugen] – Bamberg Symphony Orchestra*

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – Phonotapes, Inc.
• Record Company – Carl Fischer, Inc.
• Record Company – Westminster Recording Co., Inc.
• Recorded By – Folkways Records & Service Corp.
• Copyright (c) – Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc.
• Published By – Boosey & Hawkes

Credits

• Engineer [Recording Engineer], Directed By – Daniel Conover
• Narrator – Philip Tonken*
• Producer – Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc.
• Technician [Technical Consultant] – F. K. Harvey
• Written-By – B. E. Strasser*

Notes

Microgroove Record

On front cover:
Produced and distributed by Bell Telephone Laboratories

On back cover:
The Science Of Sound was produced by Bell Telephone Laboratories as an aid in understanding how sound is put to work for the benefit and pleasure of man. It instructs, and demonstrates the acoustic phenomena.

A1: The opening music played by the Bell Telephone Orchestra is the Bell Waltz, composed by the conductor Donald Vorhees.
A5: The sounds of racing cars were recorded by Folkways Records and Service Corp. at the International Sports Car Grand Prix, Watkins Glen, N.Y.
B7: The music is from Pictures at an Exhibition [Moussorgsky-Ravel] and is played by the Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of London
B10: Pictures at an Exhibition [Moussorgsky-Ravel] is played by the London Philharmonic. Wedding Day at Troldhaugen, [Grieg] is played by the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

Acknowledgements for the cooperation of the following organizations who helped make the production of this recording:
- American Federation Of Musicians
- Westminister Recording Co.
- Phonotapes, Inc.
- Boosey and Hawkes, Music Publisher
- Carl Fisher, Inc.
- Folkways Record and Service Corp.

© 1958 Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated
Printed in U.S.A.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A label): J90P8480
• Matrix / Runout (Side B label): J90P8481
• Matrix / Runout (Side A etched, A1 and R stamped): J90P8480-58BTL-5-1 A1 R DC
• Matrix / Runout (Side B etched, A1 and R stamped): J90P8481-58BTL-6-1 A1 DC R

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
FX 6007	Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc.	The Science Of Sound ‎(2xLP, Album + Box)	Folkways Records	FX 6007	US	1959
58BTL	Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc.	The Science Of Sound ‎(2xLP, Album, Red + Box)	Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc.	58BTL	US	1958
FX 6136	Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc.	The Science Of Sound ‎(LP)	Folkways Records	FX 6136	US	1960
58BTL	Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc.	The Science Of Sound ‎(2xLP, Album, Gat)	Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc.	58BTL	US	1958
C-SF 45038	Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc.	The Science Of Sound ‎(Cass, Album, C40)	Smithsonian Folkways	C-SF 45038	US	1990