The most commonly used medium for recording sound. It is manufactured in various widths (1/4, 1/2 and one inch primarily) and thicknesses (3.0, 1.5, 1 and .5 mil where 1 mil = 1/1000 inch) for ...

Multitracking and the Tape Machine "I always think of it as so modern — even futuristic — those iconic squares and triangles that stand for PLAY, STOP, FAST FORWARD, and REWIND.