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Science of Sound at Historic RCA Studio B

Student Materials

Explore the properties of sound waves through the history of Music Row and the legacy of Historic RCA Studio B. Hear the history of Studio B, learn about jobs in the recording studio, discover the science of sound and how it works with recorded music, and learn about the evolution of recording technology from 1961 to today.

Part 1 - History of Studio B

What is RCA Studio B, and why is it important?

Part 2 - Who worked at Studio B?
Part 3 - Science of Sound

What is sound, and how can it be manipulated?

Part 4 - Editing Elvis

Recording then and now

Activity Guide for Videos 3 and 4