Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun One that records sound electronically, as for films or at concerts.
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- noun A person who makes sound
recordings
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Examples
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Two days previously, in Nature, we heard from the sound recordist Chris Watson, who has created an audio piece inspired by a Constable painting.
Rewind radio: The Art of Monarchy; Nature; Sport and the British; PM 2012
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The recordings featured in Music from India were all recorded by the recordist and ethnomusicologist, Rolf Killius, as part of a collaborative project between Rolf, The British Library and the Horniman Museum.
Music from India – new online resource at the British Library 2009
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Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson summed up the same experience more succinctly as "hell".
The disquieting sound of The Great White Silence Pascal Wyse 2010
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Her career began with work as a sound recordist on other films after she ran away from her home in Pennsylvania coal-country to New York at age 16.
Chronicle of War, Evidence of Crime Nicolas Rapold 2011
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TV Guide Magazine: For many years now, your real day job finds you working in TV sitcoms as a sound recordist.
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Sam Panthaky/AFP/Getty Images The film '3 Idiots' was also awarded with the 'Best Audiography' award that was won by Anup Dev, re-recordist of the final mixed track, and Swanand Kirkire who won the award for the 'Best Lyrics' for the song "Behti Hawa Sa Tha Woh … … … … …".
India's Film Awards 2010
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In what must be the biggest news ever broken by a sound recordist in history, Oscar winner Resul Pookutty has revealed that that Joaquin Phoenix is set to return to the world of acting.
Archive 2010-03-07 Bill Crider 2010
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The Mumbai Mirror via The Playlist recently spoke with sound recordist Resul Pookutty who said, I couldn't be happier because I am doing a period film.
Joaquin Phoenix Might Return to Acting as Edgar Allen Poe? « FirstShowing.net 2010
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Calling Chris a sound recordist is a bit like saying George Best could kick a ball about, or Michelangelo was handy with a paintbrush.
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Travelling with a producer, and sometimes a sound recordist, Kershaw visited four African countries in eight days last month after taking a fortnight to sample the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea.
Andy Kershaw: 'Amateur psychologists say Rwanda screwed me up. It didn't: I just reported it' 2010
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