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preservation of audio

Audio preservation involves maintaining and protecting recordings to prevent deterioration over time. This process includes storing audio in controlled environments with stable temperature and humidity, using quality materials and formats, and digitizing older recordings to prevent loss from physical decay. Proper handling, regular maintenance, and using archival-grade storage help ensure that original sound qualities are preserved for future generations. Ultimately, preservation aims to sustain the integrity, authenticity, and accessibility of audio recordings for research, education, and cultural heritage.