Volta Recordings 1881
Posted: Sun Jan 22, 2012 6:45 pm
Interesting piece on the earliest rescued modern phonographic recordings from Volta Labs (A.G. Bell et al.), beginning in 1881.
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/a ... ca/251743/
Links from the article:
http://americanhistory.si.edu/news/pres ... wskey=1442
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5BwTVblXk4
The YT page gives access to all six recordings recovered to date.
I think I or someone posted a while back about Scott de Martinville's French phongram recordings (ca. 1860) from FirstSounds.
http://firstsounds.org/
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/a ... ca/251743/
Links from the article:
http://americanhistory.si.edu/news/pres ... wskey=1442
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5BwTVblXk4
The YT page gives access to all six recordings recovered to date.
I think I or someone posted a while back about Scott de Martinville's French phongram recordings (ca. 1860) from FirstSounds.
http://firstsounds.org/