The process of using a TAPE RECORDER for the storage of sound on MAGNETIC TAPE, or the information stored by this process. See also: EMULSION, ORAL HISTORY, MUSIQUE CONCRETE, STEREOPHONIC, TAPE MUSIC, ...

Since the measurements on tape performance described in Research Reports C.071 and C.071/2 were made, the contact surfaces of the recording and reproducing heads used for testing have been lapped ...