Both studied the stars of the silent and early sound era for inspiration.

Patrick Feaster - researcher and educator specializing in the history and culture of early sound media.

But by evoking the feeling of an early sound film, it more easily places the audience in the past.

Although she had made the transition from silent film to talkies, her early sound pictures were not big hits.

He also experimented with early sound sculptures, such as a composition that made use of the town's old tube radios.

The band's early sound was jazzy, but evolved into an exuberant, horn-driven mix of jazz, funk, gospel and Big Band music.

At the same time, this progenitor of the 00s revival in psychedelic rock was also outgrowing his early sound, a monomaniacal stoner guitar fuzz.

Chuck Berry, one of rock'n'roll's most influential guitarists and the creator of raucous anthems that defined its early sound, died at the age of 90.

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There were pleasant early sounds all about, but the Twins hovered over the hearth-fire, for the morning was chill; and Dion yawned.

In the initial stage, vibrations of very small amplitude would alone be transmitted, and these would give rise to the early sounds and tremors.