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What means ‘a pit’ in theatre terms? The orchestra pit is between the stage and the audience and at a lower level. There is often a low curtain hiding them from the audience. In Opera houses it has to ...

For more than a century, since he captured the spoken words “Mary had a little lamb” on a sheet of tinfoil, Thomas Edison has been considered the father of recorded sound. But researchers say they ...