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Audio Ingenuity: Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville Transcribes Music to Paper, Carl Haber's Digital Needle Revives an Old Science of Sonic Measurement
Violinist Owen Pallett Worries Oscar Win for Best Original Score (with Arcade Fire, for Spike Jonze's 'her') Will Kill Canada's Indie Cred
A proper Canadian, Pallett did not receive the information well, feeling a bit unnerved by the news and terrified of becoming, quote, "the most overrated Canadian in the eyes of Canadians." Strings and Glove: Gojira's Iconic Roar from 1954 Was Simple Foley, Better Than the Best CGI of 'Godzilla' 2014
The biggest roar in movies, Godzilla's emblematic scream of discontent reverberated through the franchise since the first feature film was released in 1954. As it turns out, though, Zilla's clarion was created via simple machine: a resin-covered glove and loosened double-bass strings, slowed down to a teaming yell.
