单词 | phonograph |
例句 | Like she says one time, she says, ‘I’ve knew people that if they got a rag rug on the floor an’ a kewpie doll lamp on the phonograph they think they’re running a parlor house.’ Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z He accordingly set the phonograph at a slow pace, and I began to typewrite from the beginning of the seventh cylinder. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Mack was personally taking care of the phonograph. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The three guests, drowned in the pounding beat of the phonograph, silently studied the rose-colored walls and the floral patterns on the linoleum. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt put out because I didn’t get any nice presents: no sweater set, no phonograph records—oh, I thought that day was the lowest a girl can go. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Ignatius broke away from Dorian and rushed across the room, pushing through the elegant guests, and unplugged the phonograph. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He could hear the chatter of conversation and the music from the great phonograph. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Clever,” “Crisp,” “Terribly cosmo,” the group around the phonograph was saying reverently. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Lena Home was now singing within the phonograph. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Within another few years he changed his mind and did enter business to sell phonographs—but for use as office dictating machines. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He wanted me to bring him phonograph records and enclosed a list. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z In order to break through the communication barrier and begin peace negotiations with the Nhambiquara, Rondon set up a phonograph and played records. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z He put on a pot of coffee, started the Great Fugue on the phonograph, and took a shower. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Affixed to each is a gold-plated copper phonograph record with a cartridge and stylus and, on the aluminum record jacket, instructions for use. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He brought back the phonograph from my room, and I took my typewriter. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Stop it, stop it,” Lana screamed and, leaping from her stool, snapped off the phonograph. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He thought he was in the Paris Grill listening to the automatic phonograph playing; but that was not satisfying. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “Why don’t you go to Logan’s music store and listen to one of the new phonographs?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z When the lights were on and the curtains drawn, and the Gregorian music played on the great phonograph, Mack used to look down on the laboratory from the Palace Flophouse. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “I heard them shouting in his bedroom where he’s sick. And my mother started the phonograph to drown them out.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “That is a Pyle Pro turntable. With horn. It looks like a vintage phonograph, but plays vinyl, cassette tapes, CDs, and MP3s.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z The phonograph she had borrowed from her niece sat on the mopped linoleum in the center of the room, the cord rising to the chandelier, where it was plugged in. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I read to Mina, Van Helsing’s message in the phonograph, the poor girl brightened up considerably. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z When girls and men gathered to sit and talk, when the great phonograph played music that throbbed in his stomach and made beautiful and huge pictures form vaguely in his head, Frankie loved it. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z An estimated sixteen million visitors come to see the new inventions, including a solar oven, American porcelain teeth, Alexander Graham Bell’s telephone, Thomas Edison’s phonograph and his megaphone, modified to help the hard of hearing. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He decorated in frontier art, pored over western magazines, listened to Gene Autry on the phonograph, and motored around town in a blindingly ostentatious hot rod Studebaker roadster with a bug boy riding shotgun. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I turn around, and one of the couples is dancing themselves into the next room, carrying their phonograph with them. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I shall take this cylinder with me, and then I can complete my entry on Lucy’s phonograph. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I am to relieve them in a quarter of an hour, and I am entering this on Lucy’s phonograph. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z A big old radio filled a dark corner, and on top of it was a cheap suitcase phonograph. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z When other entrepreneurs created jukeboxes by arranging for a phonograph to play popular music at the drop of a coin, Edison objected to this debasement, which apparently detracted from serious office use of his invention. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “You can always tell—when he pulls them front curtains closed and when he plays that kind of church music on the phonograph.” Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone digging through the records found an album of Count Basie and the great phonograph roared out. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, in a harsh, squawking voice—like that of a medieval phonograph, he grated, “Yes, Master!” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Even a phonograph record that she says contains her grandfather’s voice, lessons in science for children. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “Well, Doc, he likes his music. He’s always got his phonograph going at a party. Maybe he’d be more happy if we give it over at his place.” Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Throughout his life, Bell created many other inventions, including those that paved the way for the development of airplanes and phonograph records. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Even at midnight he would be in the red-light district trying to console with predictions of good luck the lonely women who were weeping beside their phonographs. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Was it a radio I heard—a phonograph? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Doc put dance music on the phonograph and he went to the kitchen and began to fry the steaks. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Anna smiled at all the lights, listening to the music from the drinking houses, the pianos, the phonographs, watching people, arm in arm, striding by in the crowded streets. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z He placed me in a comfortable chair, and arranged the phonograph so that I could touch it without getting up, and showed me how to stop it in case I should want to pause. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z At this point, instead of turning back to find an alternate route, he began to move in circles, squeaking like a phonograph needle scratched across the grooves. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Against the wall on one side of the room stands the phonograph, and against the other our piano. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z In our parents’ room, more furniture: a wooden bureau and an old phonograph cabinet with no workings inside. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z When Edison built his first phonograph in 1877, he published an article proposing ten uses to which his invention might be put. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know who broke his phonograph last time,” he said. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Among the trees, upon a lawn, someone had cranked up a portable phonograph and now it was playing softly. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z And then, to one side of the room, just next to the phonograph, he noticed something he had certainly never seen before. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z “Put down that broom and get on that phonograph before 1 call up the precinct,” Lana hollered at him. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Only after about 20 years did Edison reluctantly concede that the main use of his phonograph was to record and play music. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Take it where you can find it, in old phonograph records, old motion pictures, and in old friends; look for it in nature and look for it in yourself. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z After processing, the dots are then stored on a magnetic disc, something like a phonograph record. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d slip on a pair of dancing shoes, put a stack of records on the phonograph, and crank the volume way up. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z A good example is the history of Thomas Edison’s phonograph, the most original invention of the greatest inventor of modern times. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z From the bowels of a huge stereophonic phonograph the voice of Judy Garland was fighting its way through the din. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A small band of young men, the only stationary ones in the room, stood before the phonograph as if it were an altar. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Various unusual objects littered the room—a birdcage, a phonograph, a battle-ax, a hanging scale, a mannequin, a globe the size of a beach ball. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z A great phonograph stands against the wall with hundreds of records lined up beside it. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Before he had a chance to react, she had already put a record on the portable phonograph she had brought with her and was trying to teach him the latest dance steps. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z As he walked from room to room in the house, jazz assailed him from phonograph after phonograph, and he sometimes threw up his hands in disgust. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z At night we overheard strange, tearful arguments, in which Mother spoke in a quiet, slurred, slow-motion voice, like a phonograph record on the wrong speed, outlining the possibilities for our family’s demise. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone is cranking up a phonograph on my half of a kitchen table, next to a plate of cookies. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z It sounded like some of the old boleros that Lázaro used to put on his phonograph in his house on Myrtle Ave, but the little fellow on stage was definitely not singing in Spanish. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Here everything was colors to me: the red clang of the streetcars, blue music from phonographs, silver laughter of people. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z He carried the phonograph himself up to my sitting-room and adjusted it for me. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z To a crackly old phonograph in the dining hall, we spent hours practicing fox-trots and waltzes, each of us taking turns leading and following. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Now I wished there was a radio station to tune in, or that the phonograph would work. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Grandma insisted that we turn off all noise—the radio, the phonograph—so we could hear anyone coming to our front door. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Somewhere else a phonograph, scratchy and faded, was hissing out a record of “Roamin’ in the Gloamin”’ sung by Harry Lauder. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Somebody put a nickel in an automatic phonograph and they listened to the music. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Doc glanced at the place where the Monteverdi album was and then he remembered that the phonograph was broken. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The phonograph needle broke years ago and we were unable to find a replacement. Trying to repair and refinish an old European radio/phonograph 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z I would like to have the radio and phonograph repaired, but the only company I’ve been able to locate that could repair it and refinish the wood cabinet is in Germany. Trying to repair and refinish an old European radio/phonograph 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z The invention of the phonograph led to the rise of record companies, and radio’s emergence widened their reach exponentially. iPod turns 10: Has convenience and portability made music more disposable? 2011-10-21T04:01:00Z With landlines largely gone the way of phonographs, this one is a delightfully analog fright. I’m a Grown Man, and ‘The Invisible Man’ Made Me Scream 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Sound could now be recorded and reproduced, but phonographs were still far beyond the means of most buyers. The making of the White City Devil: How H.H. Holmes became a serial killer legend 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z In the panel “Rising River Blues” from the installation “Whispers,” a pile of clothes is heaped on the floor in front of a man’s dashing portrait, surrounding a small vintage phonograph player emitting grainy sound. An artist refashions the past: Whitfield Lovell’s ‘Kin’ 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Luke Simcock costumed the students in deconstructed boarding school uniforms, and part of the soundtrack was a phonograph record of poems read to children. Dance Review: Juilliard Students in ?New Dances? at Sharp Theater - Review 2011-12-16T22:41:32Z “From the development of player pianos and phonograph records to the advent of radio and the Internet,” Mr. Nadler said, “the law is a patchwork of reactions to changing technologies.” Rep. Nadler to Music Industry: Get It Together on Copyright Issues 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z Looking like a bag man coming off a bender, Shelly talks in a fretful, rambling singsong voice that sometimes gets stuck on a word like a phonograph needle. Theater Review: ‘Glengarry Glen Ross,’ by David Mamet, With Al Pacino 2012-12-09T03:00:00Z From childhood, he was enchanted by the singing of cantors like the great Yossele Rosenblatt, whom he heard on his parents’ phonograph. Ben Zion Shenker, Rabbi Who Wrote Prayer Melodies, Dies at 91 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z As a teenager he developed a routine in which he would mime to phonograph records. Comedic Legend Jerry Lewis Dead at 91 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z Some, like a period radio, an old phonograph player and even a Braille edition of “Mein Kampf,” represent newly emerging forms of modern media. The art of propaganda: Central Library exhibition pulls Nazi past into the present 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z There are piles of old costumes, stacks of sheet music and vintage 78s, a phonograph and a battered upright piano: everything we need to put on a show. Nellie McKay Plays the Drag King Billy Tipton at 54 Below 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z The breakthrough offered a glimpse at the experiments with sound and recording at the dawn of the information age when inventors were scrambling to secure patents for the first telephones and phonographs. Inventor Bell's voice ID'd on early wax recording 2013-04-24T18:59:11Z Other sightings hurtle me back into the past: the Bakelite radio, the 78 rpm phonograph, and the kitchen rimmed with metal cabinets could have come from my grandparents’ house. Pioneer Village in Nebraska, a blast from a highly inventive past Technological innovation and the creation of new music-related industries -- the invention of the phonograph, radio, the cassette, the compact disc -- have all expanded the audience for music. Future of Music 2012: A fight over Internet radio scraps 2012-11-14T04:21:00Z Wax cylinders were traditionally played on a phonograph, where, similar to a modern record player, a stylus followed grooves in the wax and translated the information into sound. Wax Cylinders Hold Audio From a Century Ago. The Library Is Listening. 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z James Fouchard’s attic set surrounds us with dark wooden dressers and tables and family artifacts that include an old phonograph and even a big golden harp. ‘The Price’ is right: Selling the furniture and hashing out the past 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z The first music we hear comes from a phonograph playing “The Gold in Africa,” a softly sinister 1936 calypso song about the Italian invasion of Ethiopia. Review: Mozart Reimagined in a Violent, Racist World 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z After the phonograph debuted, Edison began developing talking dolls with tiny phonographs in their bodies that played familiar nursery rhymes and songs. 11 Surprising facts about Thomas Edison 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z Edison is the inventor of the phonograph, the kinetoscope and the first practical incandescent light bulb. Artists compete to design Ohio’s US Capitol statue 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z A trickle and then a flood of American records for the newly invented phonograph, and the presence of US troops in Europe, pushed the process on. Dancing on the Edge: what was life really like for black jazz bands in 1930s Britain? 2013-02-04T17:46:28Z Novel implements afforded further expressive potential: Ravel’s saxophone, Strauss’s wind machine, Respighi’s phonograph and Varèse’s magnetic tape. Music Review | Argento Chamber Ensemble: Sneezes, Hiccups, Laughs and a Chamber Group 2010-03-08T22:29:00Z As the nation hurtled headlong into the 20th century, changing tastes and advancing technologies would give rise to a host of new amusements: baseball, boxing, the phonograph, moving pictures. For one wild era, walking was the nation’s No. 1 spectator sport 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Victor winds up an old phonograph and puts on a novelty record of people laughing. Review: Brothers Joined by Fate and Furniture in ‘The Price’ 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z The format, which predates vinyl by several decades, is called an Edison, or phonograph, cylinder. Forget Vinyl: New Recording Is Most Retro Ever 2013-09-09T16:49:45Z This was the nursery rhyme Edison recorded on his phonograph, so Bell tried it as well, reading “Mary Had a Little Lamb” complete with blooper and a sound of disappointment: “Oh, no.” American History Museum gives voice to inventor Bell 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Before radio and phonographs, everyone sang, or danced, or played an instrument, or did all three, because you couldn't get these arts out of a box done by others, unless you went to the theater. How Pop Culture Wore Out Leonard Cohen’s ‘Hallelujah’ 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z In a moment when live performance is either illegal or a really bad idea, the MTV Video Music Awards are a nice reminder that music has been enjoyed remotely since phonographs were high-tech. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z There were newfangled inventions: player pianos, phonographs and nickelodeons. Max Morath, Pianist Who Staged a One-Man Ragtime Revival, Dies at 96 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Sometimes cultures meet gently in this film, as when Karamakate listens to Haydn’s “The Creation” oratorio, played quietly in the jungle on a portable phonograph. ‘Embrace of the Serpent,’ Ciro Guerra’s Searching Tale About Invaded Amazon Cultures 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z “In that time, they hadn’t even instituted commercial radio yet, let alone television or the internet, and the phonograph industry was still in its infancy,” Mr. Bomberger said of 1918. The 1918 Pandemic’s Impact on Music? Surprisingly Little 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z In 1967 he proclaimed pop music "part of a historic revolution – only now these young people have gotten control of a mass medium, the phonograph record". Are you ever too old for pop music? 2012-06-16T23:06:03Z The advent of phonographs and radios meant that foreign music had begun to circulate in Egyptian parlors and public spaces. In 'Uproot,' Jace Clayton takes a worldwide tour of the digital underground 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z Their goal was to perfect the process for the manufacture of disc records compatible with the Edison phonograph. Excerpt: Up-All-Night Success Stories from The 24-Hour Genius 2013-06-19T14:56:02Z Vintage Edison phonographs made into speakers hang from the ceiling, and photographs show Oakland in its heyday in the 1930s and ’40s. Heads Up: In Oakland, Calif., the Uptown Neighborhood Blooms 2011-11-23T17:58:26Z Dazzled by science, he contacted Thomas Edison — the American who invented a long-lasting incandescent light bulb, phonograph, movie camera and much more — writing, “Do not know anything about electricity, but can learn pretty quick.” We know about Edison, Bell and the Wright Brothers, but Fessenden? 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z It was the 1930s by the time sound-recording technology could accommodate full-length books on sequential phonograph records. Audiobooks were set to destroy books — but instead, they opened a new world 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Ebbing and flowing in waves, the music ended with an obsessively repeated figure as if a phonograph needle were stuck in a groove. Music Review: A Complex Jazzman, Informed by His Classical Side 2011-04-20T21:12:55Z There are moments when the vocal seems to slip away from her a little, like a phonograph needle jerking out of its groove—this is the strange looseness of the freshly wounded. The Feminist Trailblazing of Sinéad O’Connor 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Quinn happened to be at the right place at the right time — a phonograph exposition showcasing the amazing new sound technology — when he realized his talent. Throwback tunes: Reissues from Frenchmen, Argentines, Brits, lumberjacks and Vaudevillians 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Business was not helped by an out-of-the-way location, and the introduction of inexpensive radios decimated the phonograph business. Paul Ash, President of Music Store Chain, Dies at 84 2014-02-11T02:14:50Z Furthermore, the soundtrack is catchy and beautiful; Elijah Wood once said in a behind-the-scenes video that the show's music would be played on a phonograph. 14 of the best animated shows for adults from the last decade 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z Hands rhythmically plopped in a tub of water; rustling white noise emerged from an old phonograph. Review: John Zorn and Talea Ensemble Play at Ecstatic Music Festival 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z They were recorded on a surface “striated like a phonograph, but much coarser,” said the artist Stephen Kaltenbach, a frequent visitor to Lozano’s Grand Street studio. Lee Lozano, Surely Defiant, Drops In 2011-01-09T03:00:04Z Question: I have a combination “stereo” radio and phonograph made in Germany by Graetz. Trying to repair and refinish an old European radio/phonograph 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Elliott F. Shepard quoted Scripture to another phonograph, and a typewriter who heard the words for the first time second hand made manifold copies for general distribution among the members of the club.” Remembering the Phonograph 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The first Sam Ash store, in the Brownsville section, opened in 1924 with a few windup phonographs, a paltry selection of sheet music and a violin or two. Paul Ash, President of Music Store Chain, Dies at 84 2014-02-11T02:14:50Z That third issue included Conan Doyle’s “The Voice of Science,” an inconsequential comedy of manners involving an early phonograph. Do we need another book about Sherlock Holmes? 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z We never cease to be mesmerized by the vessel in which music is contained, whether it’s the piano, the phonograph, the MP3, or the Cloud. The Anxious Ease of Apple Music 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Capable of recording sounds and playing them back, the phonograph was one of Edison's great achievements. 11 Surprising facts about Thomas Edison 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z Consider that the phonograph, introduced in the 19th Century, didn't truly foster a thriving recording industry until after World War II. Future of Music Summit 2013: Patience and revolution 2013-10-29T05:24:00Z Two centuries passed before Edison unveiled his phonograph. Audiobooks were set to destroy books — but instead, they opened a new world 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z He held the patents, and fit the myth: a rumpled American genius whose phonograph and incandescent light bulb had already fundamentally altered the course of history. He Created the First Known Movie. Then He Vanished. 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Great importance is attached to an American song on the cafe phonograph: “Some of these days you’ll miss me, honey.” Review: ‘Nausea,’ by Jean-Paul Sartre 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Motal was inarguably a place to escape, with no running water or electricity and only one windup phonograph. Phil Chess, Whose Record Label Elevated Unknown Blues Musicians, Dies at 95 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z One thing Evan refuses to relinquish is a portable phonograph on which he plays a recording of Haydn’s “Creation.” Review: ‘Embrace of the Serpent,’ Where Majesty Meets Monstrosity 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z It quickly settles into an informal history of the invention of various technological miracles: the telephone, movies, radio, the phonograph and eventually television and computers. Review: ‘Dreams Rewired,’ a Futuristic Look at the Past 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Denny Daniel, who runs a “traveling exhibition” of antiques called the Museum of Interesting Things, produced his own array of railway memorabilia, including a phonograph he hand-cranked to play a recording of singing conductors. Regilding the Gilded Age in New York 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z In any case, Crowley believed that ordinary consciousness could be subverted and expanded through the technological manipulation of phonographs and film, and he wrote about it in 1912. What exactly lurks within the backward grooves of “Stairway to Heaven?” 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z Lined up facing the desk are five chairs, a nickel-candy machine that dispenses pistachio nuts, and an ancient console-model Edison phonograph. Takes: Joe Franklin 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z In the earliest days of recorded sound, Green points out that the phonograph — the first technological development to allow deceased people’s voices to have an afterlife — was sometimes advertised as a means of “stopping death.” ‘32 Sounds,’ a Film Performed Live, Probes the Power of Listening 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z As icy water poured into the engine room, he paced the lounge, heat blasting, phonograph cranked as loud as it would go. Arctic Explorers Trapped in a Frozen Hell 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z He was worried that it would look like a phonograph needle and cement the idea that the building was designed to look like a stack of records. The architect of L.A.'s iconic Capitol Records building sets the record straight — again — on that needle 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Each spacecraft carries a golden record: a phonograph that includes greetings from languages around the world and a host of musical excerpts. NASA Detects 'Heartbeat' from Voyager 2 Spacecraft after Losing Contact 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z In 1877, Edison patented the phonograph, a machine that could record sound by tracing soundwaves with a stylus on a rotating disc or cylinder and then play it back. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Poetry has been a part of recorded sound ever since Thomas Edison invented the phonograph in 1877, showing off his creation by recording “Mary Had a Little Lamb” on tinfoil. Marianne Mantell, who helped launch the audiobook industry, dies at 93 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z A variety of devices and instruments appear in your work — typewriter, coffee pot, movie camera, telescope, phonograph, sewing machine. Why artist William Kentridge is embracing shadows in his new Broad show 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z What about the long-standing myth that its round shape was designed to look like a stack of records with a rooftop antenna resembling a phonograph needle? The architect of L.A.'s iconic Capitol Records building sets the record straight — again — on that needle 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Pressing his teeth into the wood of phonographs and pianos helped Edison experience the vibrations in his skull. Tunes with teeth: Edison might have left his mark on piano 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Although it had business applications, the phonograph was soon used for entertainment. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Money talks but backward, like those ancient phonographs alleged to howl if played in reverse. Analysis | Money is having a hard season in college football. Poor money. 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Later, Sarah received a phonograph, a piano and a Premier motor car, Bolden writes. ‘World’s Richest Negro Girl’ inspired media ridicule, fascination, alarm 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z The pressure exerted by a phonograph needle on a record is surprisingly large. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Friedman, who buys and sells Steinways, purchased the piano last year and says he was surprised by the toothy signatures left by the inventor of the phonograph. Tunes with teeth: Edison might have left his mark on piano 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Newly developed innovations like radios, phonographs, vacuum cleaners, washing machines, and refrigerators emerged on the market during this period. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z It was called a phonograph, and it made him famous. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Among his inventions was an electric light bulb, the phonograph, and motion pictures. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Equipped with a miniature phonograph in place of a heart, the antique toy once emitted nursery rhymes. An Artist Who Disavows the Possibility of Individual Agency 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z But he was known to bite into phonographs and pianos to help him experience music as his hearing faded. Tunes with teeth: Edison might have left his mark on piano 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z As a child, Karen loved listening to records on her father’s phonograph, which may have cultivated her love of piano. How a brother's obituary for his 'Special Sister' became a poignant internet phenomenon 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Mason was among the first people to buy one of Thomas Edison's phonograph machines, which he invented in 1877; but died of sunstroke three weeks after making his historic recording. Winston Churchill, Kermit and Janet Jackson preserved for posterity 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z In 1878, Thomas Edison received a U.S. patent for “an improvement in phonograph or speaking machines.” Today in History 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z In 1877, Thomas Edison invented the phonograph, becoming the first person ever to record and reproduce his own voice. A new sensation: recording and reproducing taste 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z They offered a portal into the wild world of Southern California phonograph hobbyists. Early music recordings: How I got the story 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Owned by a former Texan named Thomas Tally and his brothers, the parlors hawked Thomas Edison’s phonograph at locations in Santa Monica and downtown Los Angeles. L.A.’s evolution as a music powerhouse may have started earlier than we think 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z As the phonograph collecting community dwindles and interest wanes, who continues the search? Meet the guardians of the world's earliest musical recordings 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z PVC is the kind of plastic used in pipes, phonograph records and credit cards. Scientists studied five different types of seafood. 100 percent were contaminated with plastics 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z By 1922, the company had won a landmark court case against Victor Talking Machine Co. that toppled the patent monopoly on lateral-cut discs, which could be played on a larger number of phonographs. New exhibit illuminates pioneering Indiana recording studio 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z In December 2019, I started searching newspaper archives for the earliest mentions of Los Angeles phonographs. Early music recordings: How I got the story 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z It read, “The Los Angeles Phonograph Parlors will furnish a phonograph to record and at once reproduce some of the numbers of the Epworth Cadet Band.” L.A.’s evolution as a music powerhouse may have started earlier than we think 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z The two Voyagers each carried a phonograph record of images, music, and sounds representative of our planet, including spoken greetings to any extraterrestrial discoverers in 55 languages. How the Celebrated "Pale Blue Dot" Image Came to Be 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Brown’s legacy consumes a room near the lobby, where, amid old phonograph players, his Rolodex, prototypes, plaques and press clippings, there are boxes filled with the entrepreneur’s letters. Saying goodbye to Rainbo Records — and 80 years of pop culture history 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z “The program on Christmas Eve was as follows: first a short speech by me saying what we were going to do, then some phonograph music. — The music on the phonograph being Handel’s ‘Largo.’ Virginia man re-creates purported 113-year-old Christmas Eve radio broadcast each holiday: ‘It’s a ritual’ 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z When his loss had become severe and he needed to hear something—as he did when he auditioned musicians for early phonograph recordings—he bit down on a wooden sound board attached to the phonograph. What New York City Misses by Not Doing Hearing Tests on Students 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z Phonograph Parlors placed a series of ads in local papers that hyped the phonograph’s potential. L.A.’s evolution as a music powerhouse may have started earlier than we think 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z He invented the phonograph and a host of other sound devices that brought recorded voices and music into living rooms and cinemas. Genre-bending bio of Thomas Edison is highly illuminating 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z There was the light bulb and the phonograph, of course, but also the kinetoscope, the dictating machine, the alkaline battery, and the electric meter. The Real Nature of Thomas Edison’s Genius 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z He let major inventions, such as the phonograph and motion pictures, languish, but poured resources into quixotic projects — notably, a New Jersey iron mine, to the despair of family and associates. Edison and the shadow side of artificial light 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z The satirical-twist on the decades-old game replaces Monopoly's traditional player tokens with a phonograph, pocket watch, and old fashioned rotary phone. Kat Timpf mocks left-wing outrage over Monopoly's new 'socialism' edition 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z It’s as if you were a phonograph needle dropped into a vinyl groove. How to Celebrate Walt Whitman’s Two-Hundredth Birthday 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z At the end of the 19th century, publishers worried that the phonograph would slash sales of sheet music, and it eventually did. Technology Is Upending How Music Is Made 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z A year before his death, he wrote his impressions of listening to a phonograph for the first time. Review | Frederick Douglass: From hunted fugitive slave to brilliant elder statesman 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Philadelphia banned phonographs from a city park, the New York Medical Journal reported in 1890, because they might “disseminate disease” in the form of injuries to the ear. Opinion | Why do we keep panicking over tech? 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z As a kid growing up in Northvale, New Jersey, he and his family had an old phonograph in the house and radio was a big part of his life. Oklahoma man’s radio show highlights music 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z The yellow recipe card resides in the same place as Thomas Edison’s lightbulb and phonograph and Enrico Fermi’s first controlled nuclear reactor. Dorcas Reilly, inventor of the green bean casserole, a Thanksgiving favorite, has died at 92 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z A Victrola phonograph, a favorite of many visitors, is displayed in the dining area. Murphy African-American Museum is a house with many stories 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z Douglass himself was apparently never recorded by the phonograph operators. Review | Frederick Douglass: From hunted fugitive slave to brilliant elder statesman 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z After all, even Sousa, who warned that phonographs would harm babies, eventually allowed his music to be recorded. Opinion | Why do we keep panicking over tech? 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z This did not work as well as the light bulb or the phonograph. A Hundred Years Ago, High Tech Was a Paint Job 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z The casino will also feature a special exhibit highlighting turn-of-the-century technology associated with Springfield, like a stock ticker and phonograph. MGM says casino’s art to draw on Springfield’s rich history 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z The new statue in Milan shows Edison holding a light bulb in one hand and a phonograph in the other. Statue of inventor Thomas Edison unveiled in Oho hometown 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z “All of a sudden that record came on the phonograph,” he recalled. Billy Hancock, rockabilly performer with outrageous style, dies at 71 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z After the phonograph became widely available in the late 19th century, people marveled at the powers of the newfangled machine. Opinion | Why do we keep panicking over tech? 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z He narrated his films in person while playing phonograph records for background music, often making up material on the fly. Pioneering, inspiring snow-sports filmmaker Warren A. Miller has died at his home on Orcas Island at the age of 93 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Antique radios sit on shelves with photographs of famous artists like Sinatra and the Rat Pack but DiPietro sold his prized Edison phonograph recently when a customer made “an offer I could not refuse.” Vinyl lives on at New Jersey record shop 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z She heard me sing along with the phonograph when I was 6, and I guess that started things.” Anne Jeffreys, vivacious ‘ghostess with the mostest’ on TV’s ‘Topper,’ dies at 94 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z “She heard me sing along with the phonograph when I was 6,” she said, “and I guess that started things.” Anne Jeffreys, Glamorous Ghost of ’50s TV, Is Dead at 94 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Two golden phonograph records were almost thrown off space probes Voyager 1 and 2 due to a rogue inscription. 10 things we didn't know last week - BBC News 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z Each spacecraft carries a phonograph record containing messages from Earth. NASA, PBS marking 40 years since Voyager spacecraft launches 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z He relishes educating customers, explaining the nuances of a record player, a record changer, a phonograph and a gramophone. Vinyl lives on at New Jersey record shop 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z But just two years later, in 1877, Thomas Edison applied for a patent for his phonograph, the first machine that could both record and reproduce the human voice. Superstar economics: How the gramophone changed everything - BBC News 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z George Gourad, who was sent a phonograph by his friend Thomas Edison. N.W.A's 'Straight Outta Compton,' Eagles 'Greatest Hits' make Library of Congress' 2016 picks 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Hand-cranked phonographs that still play are among the many devices on display. In New Jersey, Exploring the Innovations of Thomas Edison 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Victor was the market leader at the peak of popularity for upright phonographs that featured internal horns for sound amplification. Terre Haute man restores vintage ‘talking machines’ 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z “They got people to get rid of their records and phonographs, and it ruined the whole record business.” Vinyl lives on at New Jersey record shop 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z At first, making a recording was a bit like making carbon copies on a typewriter: a single performance could be captured on only three or four phonographs at once. Superstar economics: How the gramophone changed everything - BBC News 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z Competition from phonographs and large companies such as Sears eventually caused the company to fold. Century-old organ arrives home in Ann Arbor 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z Another room, in the basement, has “The Age of Aquarius” painted on the wall, along with go-go dancers, guitars, old-fashioned phones, musical notes and phonograph records of a bygone era. ‘Pink Palace’ offers jaw-dropping window in time 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z At one point in the late 1910s, more than 400 companies produced upright phonographs and some table models, according to the website of the Antique Phonograph Society. Terre Haute man restores vintage ‘talking machines’ 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Edison coined the term “phonograph” from the Greek roots “phono,” meaning sound, and “graph,” meaning instrument for recording. The sound of nostalgia 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Thomas Edison's phonograph led the way towards a winner-take-all dynamic in the performing industry. Superstar economics: How the gramophone changed everything - BBC News 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z It will help to recognise that the term “western culture” is surprisingly modern – more recent certainly than the phonograph. There is no such thing as western civilisation | Kwame Anthony Appiah 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Later he bought more phonographs, traveling to distant states in some cases. Elizabeth City phonograph collector recalls musical era 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z He also restored some phonographs by installing turntables from one model into the cabinet of another and by custom building cabinets. Terre Haute man restores vintage ‘talking machines’ 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z “All my phonographs are in working condition,” the collector said. The sound of nostalgia 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z On each vessel was a gold-plated phonograph record with 115 sounds and images curated by a team led by astronomer Carl Sagan. The electric guitar: 10 things you didn't know about the musical instrument 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Oh, how I wish I could hear Lincoln's voice, even a couple of scratchy words on some undiscovered phonograph. Clinton-Trump Debate Expected to Be Rare Draw in a Polarized Age 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z At one time, Fearing owned more than 150 old phonographs or gramophones and about 10,000 records from the early 20th century. Elizabeth City phonograph collector recalls musical era 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z Cooper acquired thousands of records via his acquisition of phonographs in need of refurbishing. Terre Haute man restores vintage ‘talking machines’ 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Before the advent of digital music, compact discs, cassette tapes and turntable record players, there was the phonograph, a device in which Walters owns over 175, ranging in size, age, material and brand. The sound of nostalgia 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z That Mantilla call — and the 1959 season — so enchanted Los Angeles that the Dodgers sold a phonograph album of Scully’s highlights from the championship year. After 67 years of greatness calling Dodgers games, Vin Scully just wants to be remembered as a good man 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z The Dodgers sold the record — as in, play it on a phonograph — in the stadium. Three calls that are arguably Vin Scully's all-time best 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z What to buy: Household items galore, including cameras, phonographs, metal fans and colorful Bakelite radios; furniture, from art deco pieces to Herman Miller fiberglass side chairs; also, ’40s jeep parts, ’60s Vespa scooters, vintage bicycles. A Snob’s Guide to the World’s Flea Markets 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z As for the internal workings of the antique phonographs, Cooper said he “just learned by feeling my way through them. You can’t get shocked. There’s no electricity there.” Terre Haute man restores vintage ‘talking machines’ 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z The phonograph was invited by Thomas Alva Edison in 1877 while he was working on ways to improve the quality of the telegraph and telephone. The sound of nostalgia 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z There were desks and blackboards along with books, a phonograph and maps, said Sabra Doggett, a retired teacher and administrator in the Hurst-Euless-Bedford school district who recalls teaching children from Mosier Valley. Former rural black school now a suburban salon 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Before phonographs or stereos, live music was the only form of music in homes. Volunteers flock to Hanover to restore reed organs 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z The recordings include moments such as legendary composer Hoagy Carmichael’s 1949 concert at the IU Auditorium and phonographs for field recordings of tribal music from the 1890s. Indiana University’s digitization project ahead of schedule 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z Plus “aesthetically it’s nice to see an old phonograph with a wax cylinder, but there’s nothing terribly aesthetic about an old VCR machine.” The VCR is officially dead. Yes, it was still alive. 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Walters collects phonograph-related memorabilia, in the form of cylinder records, which were also manufactured by the phonograph companies. The sound of nostalgia 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z And once this excites them, like playing Love Me Do once did on a phonograph, just wait until they get their hands on something really good. Paul McCartney embraces virtual reality to recall the Beatles' best recordings 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z The phonograph, invented in 1877 and in wide use by the 1920s, opened up another entertainment option: listening to professional-quality music at home, unheard-of in earlier generations. What Was the Greatest Era for American Innovation? A Brief Guided Tour 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Though the phonograph was invented in 1877, it was the Victor Talking Machine Company’s Victrola that first made audio players a staple in most people’s homes. The 50 Most Influential Gadgets of All Time 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z That basically since the invention of the phonograph and the cinema that all our art forms are canned. Coppola, eternal film student, on his robust life in cinema 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z His largest phonograph horn is suspended from his basement ceiling - measuring six feet long, for use in concert halls. The sound of nostalgia 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z The dollhouse features a miniature phonograph, real hardwood floors and a dining room table with a leaf. Dollhouse provides support for Miami nonprofit 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z A person living in 1920 could listen to a phonograph at home or go to a silent movie at the nearest theater. What Was the Greatest Era for American Innovation? A Brief Guided Tour 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z In addition to the instruments and the amusement park memorabilia, his museum features a display on the evolution of recording technology, from a reproduction of Thomas Edison’s tinfoil phonograph to the compact disc. Virginia Musical Museum reflects history of instruments 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z Thirty-five minutes later, I was blowing into a brass hunting horn the size of a phonograph. Inside France’s National Food Festival 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z His father Eilert and mother Mary supported his interest in phonographs and antiques, and his mother especially enjoyed listening to records from the late 1920s. The sound of nostalgia 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z “I am not going to get rich doing this,” Coulter said, popping out a phonograph arm from a 1951 Seeburg Model B. “It’s a labor of love.” Jukebox repair in Newport is not nostalgia - it’s a job 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z Sadly, he was killed before he got the chance, but Knowles related how found a phonograph and got an electrician to wire it to a truck's battery. Sophie Tucker: Everybody loves a fat girl - BBC News 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z The 10,000-square-foot space is home to a 1925 Cadillac with a custom aluminum body, more than a dozen motorcycles and scores of other antiques that include matchbooks, toy trains, phonographs and signs. Badger Motor Car Co. features history and beer 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z In 1878 Thomas Edison took to the pages of this magazine to clear up a few misconceptions about a new invention of his: the phonograph. World Changing Ideas 2015 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Soon after, competing companies released their own versions of the phonograph, including the Victor Talking Machine Company’s gramophone and Columbia’s graphophone. The sound of nostalgia 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z They did not have to listen in the living room on the family phonograph. The Real History of Rock and Roll 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Whether Dylan ever spent much time studying Edison isn’t clear, though the Bard of Hibbing, Minn., obviously shares an affinity for the invention Edison considered his favorite of all the gadgets he developed: the phonograph. Review: 'Bob Dylan 1965-1966' opens window on a creative peak 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z He’s also into traditional jazz and Dixieland music, with a house full of old phonograph records and wax cylinders. Answer Man sails back into Washington’s steamboat history 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z On another night, he went to WFMU’s studios and set up the three old phonographs he keeps there, for a live broadcast. A Gramophone D.J. Cranks Up the Volume 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z “We enjoy mixing up cocktails and an hors d’oeuvre or two, putting a little mood music on the phonograph, and inviting in a female acquaintance for a quiet discussion on Picasso, Nietzsche, jazz, sex ...” Playboy to Drop Nudity as Internet Fills Demand 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Thomas Edison’s first idea for commercializing his new phonograph invention was ‘‘to make Dolls speak sing cry,’’ as he wrote in a notebook entry in 1877. Barbie Wants to Get to Know Your Child 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z The mural will include a collage of a man working on an early radio, a Victrola phonograph ad and a Zenith television ad. Beaver Dam artists join mural movement 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z The Rolfses, longtime collectors of Edison phonographs, knew that if they turned the cranks on the dolls’ backs, the steel phonograph needle might damage or destroy the grooves of the hollow, ring-shaped cylinder. Ghostly Voices From Thomas Edison’s Dolls Can Now Be Heard 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z He fixated on the windup phonograph era after buying a Victrola and a pile of records at a garage sale. A Gramophone D.J. Cranks Up the Volume 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z She added, “It’s like the tip of the phonograph needle moving along the record. That’s where the music comes out.” An Artist with Amnesia 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Back in 1985, I spent countless hours playing A Night at the Met on my own phonograph in my bedroom. Taking A Cue From Comedians To Ponder The Purpose Of Work 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Wealthy taxpayers were angered by his efforts to eliminate tax shelters, like investments in master phonograph recordings and coal. Jerome Kurtz, Leader of I.R.S. During Carter Era, Dies at 83 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z In 2010, the Woody Guthrie Foundation received 18 oversize phonograph disks from an anonymous donor. Ghostly Voices From Thomas Edison’s Dolls Can Now Be Heard 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Cumella now mostly limits his collecting to music that was acoustically recorded up to the late 1920s, when Americans were switching over to electric phonographs. A Gramophone D.J. Cranks Up the Volume 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z That's because Grado, like so many other US manufacturers, fell on hard times in the 1990s, as a combination of changing audio technologies and outsourcing decimated the family business of manufacturing phonograph cartridges. The rise of smaller manufacturers 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z He rode his bicycle house to house, trying to convince neighbors to get phonographs so they could buy his records. Jo-El Sonnier: A life of memorable music, Cajun pride 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z They supplied tools, dresses, stoves, sporting goods, plumbing parts, phonographs, guitars, washing machines and toiletries to a hungry market. Big Brand Wipeouts Create Brand Strategy Lessons 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Though Robin and Joan Rolfs owned two rare talking dolls manufactured by Thomas Edison’s phonograph company in 1890, they did not dare play the wax cylinder records tucked inside each one. Ghostly Voices From Thomas Edison’s Dolls Can Now Be Heard 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z Pretty much everyone knows that Thomas Edison invented the phonograph and the light bulb, but Edison, one of history’s most prolific creators, didn’t stop there. See 19th-Century Kinetoscope 'Movies' That Thomas Edison Helped Develop 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z The flat disc we recognize today was invented in the 1890s by Emile Berliner, a German-born American inventor, and replaced the cylinders Thomas Edison used for his 1877 phonograph. You Can Now Convert Your MP3s to Vinyl Records Fresh from a successful series of phonograph demonstrations – including one to sitting US President Rutherford B. Hayes – Edison sought to ignite public interest in his lighting innovations. Disruptive Innovation: The First Christmas Lights 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Coin-operated vending and domestic consumption reaffirmed the same kind of unmediated access and private enjoyment already set in motion by the gumball machine and the phonograph. How fast food targets you: The secret science — and sauce — behind McDonald’s, Snickers, Fritos and more 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z Cylinders carry sound in a spiral groove cut by a phonograph recording needle that vibrates up and down, creating a surface made of tiny hills and valleys. Ghostly Voices From Thomas Edison’s Dolls Can Now Be Heard 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z There are also phonographs and vinyl records as well as shelves lined with tubes, components, batteries and various paraphernalia. W.Va. museum displays radio, technology history 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z “He seemed to cheer up as Dodd, who knew that ‘Freddy was a Mozart freak,’ put a recording of the composer’s Coronation Mass on the phonograph. Fred Herko: the life and dramatic death of an avant-garde hero 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z His creations included the movie camera and the microphone, the phonograph and the mimeograph, the stock ticker and even the “stencil-pen,” a precursor to the tattoo gun. How Edison Invented the Light Bulb — And Lots of Myths About Himself 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z His attunement to simplicity and functionality live on in the iconic shapes he crafted including the cylindrical record, the phonograph, the movie reel, and the light bulb. Epic Innovation Mojo: Legacy-Making With Steve Jobs And Thomas Edison 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Ol Blue Eyes on a hand cranked phonograph slayed them every time. The Spirituality Of Less Stuff 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z At the time, the industry’s product line consisted of televisions, radios and phonographs for the most part. Jack Wayman, Inventor of Consumer Electronics Show, Dies at 92 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Essentially, he says if stars had been swinging around galactic centers for billions of years, they’d look more like massive phonograph records than what we see through telescopes, which are loose, hurricane-shaped spirals. Researchers seek to prove Genesis 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z In the 1870s, when Thomas Edison first presented the phonograph to the world, scientists began discussing a theory of auditory memory as "an album containing phonographic sheets". From photography to supercomputers: how we see ourselves in our inventions 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z When Nina DiGregorio was a baby in the 1920s, her mother would wind up the phonograph and play opera records. Lullabies by Caruso Ignited a Love of Opera in Brooklyn 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z Thomas Edison attached stethoscopelike headphones to his phonograph machine, which played sound off wax cylinders. Who Made That Earbud? 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z He was seen as being out of touch for making several references to "phonograph records." In U.S., when high-tech meets high court, high jinks ensue 2014-05-09T16:26:52Z It was made by him in 1877 and he called it the phonograph. How listening to music has changed 2014-04-21T14:49:17Z There’s no TV, just a phonograph and a radio. | Connecticut: A Review of ‘Somewhere’ at Hartford Stage 2014-04-19T23:25:54Z Thomas Edison walked in one day to show Beach a device he called the phonograph. Scientific American’s Owner Built the First New York Subway [Excerpt] 2014-02-21T16:00:00Z Designed to mark 100 years since Thomas Edison invented the phonograph, the awards were hosted by Michael Aspel and broadcast by Thames TV. Brit Awards: A dozen lesser-known moments 2014-02-19T01:46:07Z Mr. Giordano later went up to his bedroom and dropped a thick shellac record on a phonograph, literally cranking up a tune called “Sunrise and You” by the Max Fells Della Robbia Orchestra. Big-Band Lover Has a Second Houseful of Old Songs 2014-02-03T02:14:04Z No one was ever taken away in the night while listening to a phonograph recording. 'Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs' Review (PC) 2013-09-09T22:10:00Z The exhibition includes photographs and phonograph records, clothing and textiles, newspaper articles, books, correspondence, a halvah tin and a coffee grinder. City Room: A Brief Encore for Little Syria: Sights, Sounds and Even Smells 2013-05-22T15:00:28Z They didn’t have a 65 million year old phonograph to go by, so they created the tyrannosaurs screech by combining the yelps and yells of other living animals. The Animals Hiding in a T. Rex s Roar 2013-04-10T18:15:02.870Z His Master's Voice - the name was august and patrician sounding, the first store , and Nipper the dog and the phonograph taken from an 1890s painting. The place where you bought your first CD 2013-01-16T11:41:50Z “The beauty of this phonograph is that it is all mechanical,” he said proudly. Big-Band Lover Has a Second Houseful of Old Songs 2014-02-03T02:14:04Z It is very unusual for recordings on wax phonograph cylinders to survive for so long. First Christmas recordings found 2012-12-19T17:04:49Z Thomas Edison patented the first viable phonograph in the 1870s. Consumer Electronics Deliver Music the Way the Artists Intended 2012-12-05T14:58:11Z The electric light bulb The phonograph The electric vote recorder A moving image camera The earliest known patent in England was granted in 1449. 7 questions on patents 2012-09-05T08:27:44Z Both craft — each roughly the size of a compact vehicle — are equipped with a 12-inch, gold-plated copper phonograph record. Voyager 1 turns 35: A story of interstellar travel, romance and a Golden Record 2012-09-04T17:14:39Z He continued with the proclamation that, “It takes a thousand men to invent a telegraph, or a steam engine, or a phonograph, or a telephone or any other important thing.” The birth of experimental psychology: How do we measure beginnings? 2012-07-31T14:45:00.217Z Edison was granted a patent for the phonograph in February 1878 and founded a company to market the device. Can You Hear Me Now? Sound Technology of the 19th Century 2012-07-23T18:45:00.417Z These inventors and wheedlers, dreamers and hucksters, were making the all-powerful software apps of their day: popular songs, sold then as widely distributed sheet music and phonograph records. The brutal truth? Most apps sink without a trace 2012-06-13T17:24:27Z Edison acquired more than 1,000 patents and was the driving force behind such innovations as the phonograph, the incandescent light bulb and one of the earliest motion picture cameras.It's stained glass windows. 7 questions on patents 2012-09-05T08:27:44Z Longer even than Edison’s other great household invention, the phonograph, ruled the recording industry. A light bulb revolution: CFLs and LEDs replace incandescent bulbs 2012-05-14T21:41:45Z A large share of literary productivity to-day is by voice-dictation recorded mechanically by a stenographer on the typewriter or directly on the phonograph disc, and I may instance from personal experience a further step. Copyright: Its History and Its Law 2012-04-23T02:00:25.937Z Visitors who range the bell would trigger a phonograph some 50 yards away. Can You Hear Me Now? Sound Technology of the 19th Century 2012-07-23T18:45:00.417Z Granted, people have been talking into machines and at machines since the days of Edison’s phonograph. Nuance Communications Wants a World of Voice Recognition 2012-03-31T15:25:05Z Written history is the phonograph of all past centuries, but the understanding of art owes little to its words. Women Painters of the World From the Time of Caterina Vigri, 1413-1463, to Rosa Bonheur and the Present Day 2012-03-29T02:00:13.340Z Edison’s phonograph would 280 years ago have insured martyrdom for its inventor; the utilisation of electric force to transmit messages around the world would have been clearly the practice of an infernal art. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z But even if phonograph and perforated records should not be considered, as is sculpture, to be 'writings,' the arguments of the opponents of this bill do not fit the case. Copyright: Its History and Its Law 2012-04-23T02:00:25.937Z Looking back on those first phonographs and recordings, the technology seems very crude. Can You Hear Me Now? Sound Technology of the 19th Century 2012-07-23T18:45:00.417Z They don’t want railroads or telephones or phonographs or machinery or anything else that to us seems a necessity of life. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z The phonograph, of course, brings the lovely notes of the singers to ears that otherwise would never thrill with melody. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z The boys sang some rollicking college ditties, and the phonograph, brought out on the porch, discoursed such music as was not commonly heard in that remote region. The Motor Girls in the Mountains or, The Gypsy Girl's Secret 2012-03-07T03:00:15.897Z The words 'phonograph,' 'graphophone' and 'gramophone' literally mean 'sound-writing,' for the Greek form graph-, the Latin form scrib-, and the Saxon form write, equally parts of our language, denote exactly the same meaning. Copyright: Its History and Its Law 2012-04-23T02:00:25.937Z Even today, old-fashioned LPs rely on variations of the grooves in the vinyl to encode information, which is “decoded” by the tip of a phonograph needle. Can You Hear Me Now? Sound Technology of the 19th Century 2012-07-23T18:45:00.417Z The phonograph, that catches and retains in marks and dots and gives again the echoes of our speech. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z There have been successful attempts to synchronize the phonograph and the motion-picture machine, to cause the words to accompany the action. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z Yet the phonograph statuettes are looking increasingly tarnished and dated. Adele Heads for Glory as Tarnished Grammys Struggle: Mark Beech 2012-02-10T04:21:53Z There is one great invention, however, for which Edison deserves credit, both as discoverer and practical inventor—the phonograph. Inventors 2012-02-08T03:00:16.647Z They hypothesized that “the phonograph does not record all frequencies equally, but tends to prefer particular frequencies.” Can You Hear Me Now? Sound Technology of the 19th Century 2012-07-23T18:45:00.417Z In June 1889, Edison sent Wangemann to Europe, initially to ensure that the phonograph at the Paris World’s Fair remained in working order. Bismarck?s Voice Among Restored Edison Recordings 2012-01-30T20:52:34Z We have invented telegraphs, telephones, phonographs, but what improvements have we made in the life of the people? What Shall We Do? 2012-01-29T03:00:11.167Z In a prelude to today’s debates, the phonograph and film strip were lauded as technologies that could replace live teaching. Can Computers Replace Teachers? 2012-01-26T12:00:15Z The phonograph knows no other parent than Edison, and he has brought it to its present condition by devotion and tireless skill. Inventors 2012-02-08T03:00:16.647Z The second most important component of the phonograph was the mouthpiece. Can You Hear Me Now? Sound Technology of the 19th Century 2012-07-23T18:45:00.417Z All right, I’ll be content to be his namesake, only don’t expect me to howl when the phonograph plays. The Girl Scouts at Rocky Ledge Nora's Real Vacation 2012-01-20T03:00:14.427Z The phonograph and the Röntgen rays are only waiting their turn to serve in the cause of justice. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z Gramophone, gram′o-fōn, n. an instrument of the phonograph type for recording and reproducing articulate speech—invented by E. Berliner. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z I have always believed in the phonograph as an instrument destined to play228 some day an important part among the blessings that ingenuity has given to man. Inventors 2012-02-08T03:00:16.647Z The hole and cavity combine to produce an additional acoustic resonance, which enhances the range of frequencies that the phonograph can record.” Can You Hear Me Now? Sound Technology of the 19th Century 2012-07-23T18:45:00.417Z What with Kodak fiends and phonographs and electric search lights, modern inventive genius is certainly doing its level best to lay us all bare to the gaze of our fellow men. The Technologies Are New; The Privacy Fears Aren't 2012-01-10T19:33:53Z There was some sort of a phonograph device under the cowl of that get-away car, and this was hooked up to the radio switch. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z “A loud speaker is something that looks like an old-fashioned phonograph horn, isn’t it?” asked Ruth, the younger sister, before any of the radio boys could refute the older girl’s accusation. The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass The Midnight Call for Assistance 2012-01-02T03:00:17.697Z It was that same rude automatic recorder that indirectly led me long afterward to invent the phonograph. Inventors 2012-02-08T03:00:16.647Z Maybe it’s not as high-fidelity as the mp3s we use today, but without Edison’s phonograph and related technology, we would never have developed the digital technology to create them. Can You Hear Me Now? Sound Technology of the 19th Century 2012-07-23T18:45:00.417Z From within there came the discordant brawling of a cracked phonograph. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z Thence also emanated his phonograph, a form of telephone, and various practical adaptations of the electric light. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z “Yes, but if you had a phonograph horn, couldn’t you fix it up so that the music would be loud enough for us all to hear it?” persisted Ruth. The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass The Midnight Call for Assistance 2012-01-02T03:00:17.697Z The history of the great hopes built upon the phonograph and the bitter disappointment that followed is too familiar to need repetition here. Inventors 2012-02-08T03:00:16.647Z Thanks to his literary aggressiveness, mixed with love, so quaint and like talk in expression, that his pages resemble cylinders for a phonograph, we look at his autobiographical drawings with genuine interest. George Cruikshank 2011-12-18T03:00:20.137Z The man's a regular phonograph with only one old broken record! What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z The machine has also been supplemented by the inventor with an ingenious little electric motor with delicate governing mechanism, so that the phonograph can be operated at any chosen rate of speed, uniformly. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z They were not nearly as loud as an ordinary phonograph, but were sufficient to be heard distinctly in a fairly large room. The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass The Midnight Call for Assistance 2012-01-02T03:00:17.697Z When the new Orange laboratory was finished and Edison found himself with time and means at his disposal, his first thought was to take up his phonograph. Inventors 2012-02-08T03:00:16.647Z Roos, turning sentimental, had started singing a song that he had learned from a phonograph, and in which, therefore, appeared numerous hiati. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z A tiny phonograph might be placed inside a doll, and it would straightway “talk”; or in a toy animal, and it would grunt and growl! The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z In 1878 Mr Edison made a number of phonographs, which were exhibited in America and Europe, and attracted universal attention. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z Automobiles, locomotives, telegraph, telephone, phonograph, electric light——” “Yes,” interrupted Joe, “and radio would have been the worst miss of all.” The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass The Midnight Call for Assistance 2012-01-02T03:00:17.697Z We also have thousands of LP’s, mostly 78’s, and four or five old-fashioned phonographs to play them on, the old kind with the horn and the crank. | Kent Tritle: Kent Tritle, a Choirmaster Who Serves Many Masters 2011-12-03T16:46:34Z Thus did a phonograph record and thirty pieces of silver—the thirty half-dollars that Weimar owed Buch—lead directly to the arrest of one of the most dangerous spies in the German service. On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents 2011-11-26T03:00:14.947Z Merlin and the Fay Morgana would have given all their petty skill to have been able to use a telephone or a phonograph, or to see a moving picture. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z The new and perfected Edison phonograph has already gone into very general use, and many thousands are distributed in American business offices, where they facilitate correspondence in a variety of ways. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z You’re thinking of that old phonograph they used to have in this hotel, before they got the big new cabinet machine.” The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass The Midnight Call for Assistance 2012-01-02T03:00:17.697Z I obtained phonograph records of a number, and the translations given are as literal as possible. Aw-Aw-Tam Indian Nights Being the myths and legends of the Pimas of Arizona 2011-11-21T03:00:13.817Z Now tell me where you got that information you flashed out to sea to-night by means of that phonograph sign up the street. On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents 2011-11-26T03:00:14.947Z Get up a talk to sell a phonograph. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z Heretofore these notes have been slowly dictated to amanuenses, but they are now frequently read off to a phonograph, and then written out at leisure. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z As they had anticipated, the signals were considerably louder, and the old phonograph horn filled the big room with a satisfying volume of sound. The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass The Midnight Call for Assistance 2012-01-02T03:00:17.697Z Another specimen of the marvellous work of this system is the wax cylinder of the phonograph. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z The distance and the closed doorway which intervened killed all the harsh mechanical tone of the phonograph and only the wonderful melody of "Drigo's Serenade" came down to them. On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents 2011-11-26T03:00:14.947Z Out front, the faded, peeling signs advertise the latest merchandise — VCRs, answering machines, phonograph needles and cordless telephones; inside, the glass cabinets display miscellaneous sale items that get as modern as the Palm Pilot. Character Study: Peter Guggenheim?s Life of Fixing Radio Scanners 2011-10-29T01:10:48Z The value of the phonograph in the preservation of dying languages has been perceived too, and records have already been secured of the speech, songs, war-cries, and folklore of American tribes now becoming extinct. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z “We want that big phonograph horn they used to have here in the hotel,” said Edna, with a provoking side glance at the radio boys. The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass The Midnight Call for Assistance 2012-01-02T03:00:17.697Z This instrument may be called a forerunner of the phonograph. The Story of Great Inventions 2011-10-05T02:00:16.353Z "Who," he inquired of that individual, "has charge of the operation of that phonograph sign on the roof?" On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents 2011-11-26T03:00:14.947Z But they did not smile, and their voices sounded almost hollow, or as if they came up out of a phonograph. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z While he was working to improve the telephone, the idea of the phonograph suddenly came into his mind. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z I refuse to play the part of a phonograph all the time. Edgar Saltus: The Man 2011-09-13T02:00:36.953Z This disk in the phonograph is set in vibration by sound vibrations in the air in the same way as the disk in the telephone transmitter. The Story of Great Inventions 2011-10-05T02:00:16.353Z Make her moo into one of them phonograph machines and then see if cows had a language of their own. The Heroes of the School or, The Darewell Chums Through Thick and Thin 2011-09-03T02:00:19.963Z In addition to the incandescent light bulb, Edison also invented the phonograph and the motion picture camera. Steve Jobs vs. Thomas Edison 2011-08-26T17:12:00Z A little while afterward the first phonograph, crude but successful, was finished. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z Everyone wanted a voice in choosing the phonograph, or at least in deciding on what kind of a phonograph they were to have. Winona of the Camp Fire 2011-08-28T02:00:35.510Z The Phonograph The phonograph grew out of the telephone. The Story of Great Inventions 2011-10-05T02:00:16.353Z Place it permanently in front of a mirror; consign it to the memory of a parrot; or, if you are musician, sing your song, expression and all, down a phonograph. Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z "Welcome to Wallingford Villa!" exclaimed Blackie, setting the blaring phonograph on the gate post, and, with his left hand tucked into his coat bosom, extending his right hand dramatically toward the porch. Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford 2011-08-11T02:00:13.017Z His invention of the phonograph, however, was accidental. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z However, they all liked Helen’s idea, and two Blue Birds were sent off to the Press with an advertisement for a second-hand phonograph or victrola in good condition. Winona of the Camp Fire 2011-08-28T02:00:35.510Z He gave his assistants the necessary instructions, and soon the first phonograph was made. The Story of Great Inventions 2011-10-05T02:00:16.353Z He goes quickly over to the phonograph and, bending down, takes a record and examines it. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z From below came the music of our phonograph, curiously shouting its tunes, classic and popular, in that grim, golden region of glory and death. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z It sounded as a lion fight might sound in a toy phonograph. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z We really want to buy a phonograph for the camp.” Winona of the Camp Fire 2011-08-28T02:00:35.510Z We all wander over there sometime during every evening, if it’s only to listen to a new record on the phonograph. Conscript 2989 Experiences of a Drafted Man 2011-07-26T02:00:15.197Z Constantly chewing the piece of candy, she hums a bar or two of the tune which is still being played by the phonograph. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z He has a great horror for large bugs, and when one comes near him he will talk like a phonograph, and brush at it with his hands until he gets rid of it. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 4, September 1893 2011-07-21T02:00:22.737Z Now Joseph knew just as much about a telephone as he did about the phonograph or the dot-and-dash system of telegraphy. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z And in the opulent days which followed the winning of the carnival prizes, and the selling of lovely amounts of Camp Fire goods, Camp Karonya decided that it ought to own a phonograph. Winona of the Camp Fire 2011-08-28T02:00:35.510Z Then there are the writing tables, and the reading rooms with their books and magazines, and the phonographs. Conscript 2989 Experiences of a Drafted Man 2011-07-26T02:00:15.197Z Close by the morris chair, at its right, is a phonograph on a stand. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z Among the great inventions of the nineteenth century are the spectroscope, the electric telegraph, the telephone, the phonograph, the railways, and the steam-ships. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z Two thousand years ago a phonograph would have been supposed to hold a devil, and the proprietor would have been a prophet, no doubt. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z So they held a business meeting on the spot, which happened to be the large level place they used for dancing ground; and decided to buy a phonograph. Winona of the Camp Fire 2011-08-28T02:00:35.510Z But he regarded the greatest of his achievements, in the early part of his career, as the invention of the phonograph. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 2011-07-17T02:00:36.813Z The phonograph reaches the end of the record and makes that annoying clicking noise which shows it should be shut off. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z The phonograph and its modifications depend alone on sound waves—the recording of the waves from one vibrating membrane and their exact reproduction on another vibrating membrane. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z The phonograph in the adjoining room had stopped, but everyone was singing instead. Hookers 2011-07-13T02:00:18.540Z What this man had was, from his description, a very cheap phonograph which was almost as old as the farmer’s music-box; but he, too, thought he would like to have twenty-five dollars for it. Winona of the Camp Fire 2011-08-28T02:00:35.510Z No suggestion of it, so far as I know, had ever been made; and it was a discovery made by accident, while experimenting upon another invention, that led to the development of the phonograph. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 2011-07-17T02:00:36.813Z Finally she raises herself in the chair, and without getting up she reaches over and switches off the phonograph, then settles back again to her reading. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z The communication seems to have been pigeon-holed, and not read in open session until December, 1877, and until after Thomas A. Edison had actually completed and used his phonograph in the United States. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z Henry might have been able to do this if he had been left alone, but with a human phonograph at his elbow he had no chance to concentrate on anything. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z Edison's first phonograph, which he invented in 1877, recorded sound on strips of tinfoil, wrapped around a cylindrical drum, that could be played back only a few times before the grooves wore out. Scientists Play World's Oldest Commercial Record 2011-07-06T19:20:00Z He posed for the "movies" man and spoke for the phonograph records. Bahaism and Its Claims A Study of the Religion Promulgated by Baha Utlah and Abdul Baha 2011-07-04T02:00:25.783Z All the words that my soul desires expressed are produced by a sort of animated phonograph which we call the mouth. What and Where is God? A Human Answer to the Deep Religious Cry of the Modern Soul 2011-07-03T02:00:08.347Z The voice had an even, metallic tone—a tone which I was strangely reminded of years afterwards when I first listened to a phonograph. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z Talk, talk, talk; his flow of conversation was as irritating as a neighbour's phonograph, and as incessant. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z It had become so out of round—like a flattened bicycle tire—that it could no longer be played by a phonograph stylus or any other method requiring direct contact. Scientists Play World's Oldest Commercial Record 2011-07-06T19:20:00Z If we'd only had a moving picture machine and a phonograph handy to take down that scene. Army Boys in France or, From Training Camp to Trenches 2011-06-15T02:00:18.907Z With electric cables, electric motors, telephones, phonographs, telectroscopes, wireless telegraphy and mental telepathy, the world is revolutionized, "the old heavens and the old earth have passed away, and behold! all things are new." The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z If so, take a few chances on winning a phonograph. Dawson Black: Retail Merchant 2011-06-04T02:00:16.620Z Russell's runabout was standing in front of the Brooke place, there was a dim light in the living room, and an occasional tenor wail from the phonograph. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z "If so, they would seem to have been the first professional phonograph performers." Scientists Play World's Oldest Commercial Record 2011-07-06T19:20:00Z Pa had a band made by phonographs, so we have had music, and Ma brought the pol parrot. Letters of the Motor Girl 2011-06-01T02:00:28.313Z "Very much!" replied Bowles, falling back into the familiar formula of polite conversation; and by the time the phonograph had started up on "Casey Jones" they were deep in a discussion of classic music. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z Mrs. Fairchild hopped up, ran to the front hall, and slipped a record into the phonograph. The Cinder Pond 2011-05-17T02:00:20.320Z Here is a phonograph representing a variety entertainment, and the little group around it are laughing 77 heartily at the jokes of the “funny man,” the ventriloquist, and the story-teller. Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera 2011-05-17T02:00:17.310Z This idolatry of the Red Bat who sang on the phonograph he didn't like. The Boy Grew Older 2011-05-10T02:01:01.027Z They know she has a good voice and teaches with good method but she might as well be a phonograph for all the human interest they have in her. At Boarding School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-04T02:00:13.920Z The phonograph was going to play in the big house that evening, and all the "nesters" were invited. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z The child had consequently developed into a sort of phonograph, capable of starting automatic expressions which afforded much entertainment to visitors, and gave the ambitious father great hope and comfort. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z The fourth window ledge was reserved for the music—a phonograph with a morning-glory horn, a green morning-glory horn that would have baffled a botanist. I Conquered 2011-04-15T02:00:19.800Z The phonograph, it is not the same thing. The Boy Grew Older 2011-05-10T02:01:01.027Z Amongst his numerous inventions are the quadruplex and sextuplex telegraph, the carbon telephone transmitter, the 'Edison system' of lighting, the electric fire-alarm, the 'Edison electric railway', the phonograph, and the megaphone. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z As the phonograph treasures up the tone, the accent, the quality of the voice, and the thought of the speaker, so the relic preserves and constantly gives forth the character of the one it represents. Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science 2011-04-14T02:00:40.453Z The phonograph made “tinny” and “harsh sounds,” and was also described as being “unduly loud.” The ultimate addition to your vintage vinyl collection 2011-03-22T19:45:00.490Z These instruments include modified phonographs, geophones – which convert ground movement into sound – and laser Doppler vibrometers, which use focused laser beams to measure substrate wiggles. Stealth percussionists of the animal world 2011-03-22T16:15:00.347Z She was enormously interested to hear of how Pat had picked out phonograph records. The Boy Grew Older 2011-05-10T02:01:01.027Z Bébita, the way children do, saw plain and could tell what she saw as accurate as a phonograph. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z Flowing from this facility was the technological lifeblood of the twentieth century—the first practical lightbulb, the microphone, the phonograph, the subway, and much more. How You Can Profit From Thomas Edison's Inventions 2011-03-07T13:49:24Z In other regions of the globe the phonograph has been effectively utilised in acquiring accurate records of songs and dances. Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z Rejiggering a phonograph needle to transduce sound from a vibrating surface allowed then-graduate student Damian Elias to detect the spiders’ hidden secrets. Stealth percussionists of the animal world 2011-03-22T16:15:00.347Z In the package he found a letter and a phonograph record. The Boy Grew Older 2011-05-10T02:01:01.027Z A parrot or a phonograph is not said to pray when it repeats the words of the Our Father or Hail Mary. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z Employ Your Circular Vision When we think of Thomas Alva Edison, we think of the light bulb or the phonograph or the X-ray. How You Can Profit From Thomas Edison's Inventions 2011-03-07T13:49:24Z Moreover, she possessed a phonograph which, according to Helen, played "perfectly grand tunes"; and some one of these tunes was usually the first thing that Burke heard every night when he came home. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z This was, in fact, a synthetic horse, bearing the same æsthetic relation to a real horse that a phonograph song does to a real song that is poured out, so to speak, in the sun. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z Pat was now a year and a half old, but he manifested the most violent interest in the phonograph. The Boy Grew Older 2011-05-10T02:01:01.027Z The picture, called His Master's Voice, was bought by the newly formed Gramophone Company on condition Barraud replace the phonograph with a gramophone and horn. 7 days quiz 2011-01-07T05:25:41Z Faster and faster we talked, and louder and louder we laughed, until at last, when the conversation lost its breath utterly, Alrik jumped up with a grin and started our old friend the phonograph. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z A phonograph played in the bow of each boat. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z Speakers, phonographs and amplifiers are as much fixtures in your home as they are creators of frequency, and the mad focus of their designers promises, at the very least, a unique object. The Best Luxury Audio Gear 2010-10-14T22:00:00Z For the phonograph company I have made the one record and they say it will be more. The Boy Grew Older 2011-05-10T02:01:01.027Z The urn is surrounded by a porcelain sleeve, like an old-fashioned phonograph cylinder. After Decades, Remains of a 'Magical Voice' Will Come to Rest 2010-10-06T14:43:00Z No wakened, sparkling-eyed girl came stealing forth from her corner to cuddle her blazing cheek against the cool, brass-colored jowl of the phonograph horn. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z Could the working man purchase a telephone that doubles as a phonograph back in the Gilded Age? Koch beats Bloomberg in richest New Yorker contest 2010-09-23T16:15:00Z La Guardia argued that phonographs and record players had rendered organ grinders superfluous. | If Not for Bias in Ariz., N.Y. Might Be Good for Organ Grinders 2010-08-02T19:58:00Z In the beginning he wasn't anything but just sort of red clay or he was like a phonograph record before you cut the tune on it. The Boy Grew Older 2011-05-10T02:01:01.027Z It originally made wood cabinets for phonographs, and started making wagons in 1917. The Boss: Radio Flyer?s Chief Keeps the Wagons Rolling 2010-07-24T15:56:00Z On the morning their house was to be demolished at 6 a.m., she and her mother woke early to retrieve a treasured phonograph and their two records. Displaced Black Landowners Fight to Reclaim Georgia Land 2010-07-01T02:20:00Z Edison also invented the movie projector, the phonograph and many other things we still use today. Relationship: Patience is indeed a virtue 2010-04-12T19:38:00Z One of the company’s founders, Emile Berliner, invented the disk phonograph record in 1887. 2010-02-07T03:24:00Z When I send the phonograph record so long ago I say in my letter to you 'the voice is magnificent.' The Boy Grew Older 2011-05-10T02:01:01.027Z There was an old-time melodion in one corner and an up-to-date phonograph in another. The Trail of Conflict For the rest he might have been a figure from Madame Tussaud's with a phonograph inside. A Poached Peerage A parrot or a magpie is a living phonograph. Whispering Wires While printing preserves man's thoughts on paper, the phonograph preserves not only his thoughts but also his voice! An Atheist Manifesto Unfortunately the phonograph company had chosen another voice instead of Vonnie's for the record. The Boy Grew Older 2011-05-10T02:01:01.027Z In the music-room of the Manor the rugs had been rolled back, the voice of the phonograph released from captivity and the Courtlandts' guests were dancing, at least some of them were. The Trail of Conflict Mrs. Merivale was as pretty as ever, almost as pretty as his own beautiful mother, and Mr. Merivale entertained Michael and Alan with his conjuring tricks and his phonograph and his ridiculous puns. Sinister Street, vol. 1 I got quite excited thinking about it; dried my tears, stopped the phonograph and made sure that Musette put in my riding suit, bathing ditto, and walking boots. Believe You Me! How, we wonder, could our ancestors have found life tolerable in their undrained and imperfectly heated dwellings, without the telephone, the morning's news of the world by cable, and the phonograph? Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude I can't see why more is not made of the phonograph for the benefit of the public. The Inventions of the Idiot A big phonograph was shouting a negro song from the corner. Kastle Krags A Story of Mystery On a raised platform a phonograph was playing an Italian love song. The Camp Fire Girls Behind the Lines That," cried Kennedy, rising quickly, "is what is known as the telescribe—a new invention of Edison that records on a specially prepared phonograph cylinder all that is said—both ways—over a telephone wire. The Social Gangster Nor, conversely, do I know just what I shall be able to make the phonograph worth to me. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude I tell you, gentlemen," the Idiot added, enthusiastically, as he rose to depart, "if the phonograph people only knew their power they'd do great things. The Inventions of the Idiot The phonograph busy-back scheme, while ingenious, has not been a success and has generally been abandoned. Cyclopedia of Telephony and Telegraphy, Vol. 2 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. I then arranged the phonograph near the cage of the female, and by various means induced her to utter a few sounds, which were recorded on the cylinder of the phonograph. The Speech of Monkeys It has perfected the phonograph, but it has not devised a creed. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus "Without a background of money and social position she would be nothing but a noisy phonograph record." Penny Nichols and the Black Imp The patent vest-pocket phonograph for music at balls and proposals for bashful men alone would make their fortunes if they only could see it. The Inventions of the Idiot They are not, I take it, inspired, and the phonograph is a modern invention. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu This imitation, however, is indifferent, and its quality is especially noticeable when analysed on the phonograph. The Speech of Monkeys The rejected phonograph found a home with the Chinese Amban, to whom it was presented with due ceremonial the same day. The Unveiling of Lhasa "Why in the name of common sense did Mr. Pelham want to spring this batch of human phonographs on us!" The King of Arcadia If Mr. Edison could impart what poets call stentorian tones to the phonograph, he'd be doing a great and noble work. The Inventions of the Idiot Then when he gets cooled off, he runs the phonograph for Jack. Living Up to Billy I placed the phonograph in order and made a record of the sound, which I preserved for study. The Speech of Monkeys On his return from his last visit to India, the Maharaja of Nepal had given him a phonograph to present to the Priest-King. The Unveiling of Lhasa She might have been a phonograph that contained some record important to him, for all the consciousness of her personality in his blank stare. Shadows of Flames A Novel In almost any hotel in New York you can drop a nickel in a slot and hear Sousa's band on the phonograph. The Inventions of the Idiot Jane couldn't use it; no room for it in her Weehawken bungalow, besides which she already has a phonograph, purchased at the cost of much saving. A Top-Floor Idyl From many experiments with the phonograph, I am prepared to say with certainty that some have much higher phonetic types than others. The Speech of Monkeys Perhaps for some of these records on a good phonograph may be used. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. The phonograph was playing the "Turkish Patrol," and a single incandescent lamp, swinging overhead, illumined the scene. Careers of Danger and Daring I think if you had proposed to me through a phonograph I should not have had to guess at what you meant and lead you on to express yourself more clearly. The Inventions of the Idiot I, therefore, soon took my pipe, put my feet on the window ledge and listened to a distant phonograph. A Top-Floor Idyl I recorded this sound on the phonograph more than a year ago, but only within the last few months have been able to tell its meaning. The Speech of Monkeys "They have a phonograph and they are singing in parts," said Tucker, as if this somehow made it worse. Come Out of the Kitchen! A Romance There were two "business phonograph" machines with cabinets for records; there was a telephone on the large desk and others on the two smaller tables. The Blind Man's Eyes Again, for smaller things, like a dance, Why can't the phonograph be made useful at a ball? The Inventions of the Idiot Why are the speeches of an orator heard through a phonograph like the State House dome? The Handbook of Conundrums This species talks but little, is very shy, makes few friends, and is afraid of the phonograph; hence I have never been able to make a good record of its voice. The Speech of Monkeys I have been, for the past month, taking phonograph lessons in Italian for this moment, and I trust that it will be a pleasant surprise to him to be addressed in his native tongue. Young Wallingford Basil Santoine was alone and awake; he was lying motionless, with the cord and electric button in his hand which served to start and stop the phonograph, with its recording cylinder, beside his bed. The Blind Man's Eyes The grand chamberlain of the palace Cleperelyum had put into his phonograph beside us a coil containing the charter of coronation. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar From a device like a phonograph, there was even a bell-like voice that chanted when a lever was pressed. Asteroid of Fear One of the very curious feats which I have performed with the phonograph is the conversion of the human voice into the sounds of various instruments. The Speech of Monkeys It was a moment before he realized they were drawling, abnormally slow, like one of the old spring-wound phonographs running down. Fly By Night We were not present, and neither had we a phonograph. Black Diamonds Fitting a megaphone to the phonograph, there issued the following proclamation from the instrument, like a blast of music: Charter of Coronation of Their Majesties Lexington and Lyone, King and Queen of Atvatabar. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar He found an old phonograph and records, and he listened to the old music. Mr. Spaceship I had my wife sing the familiar Scotch ballad, "Comin' through the Rye," to the phonograph while the cylinder was rotating at the rate of about forty revolutions per minute. The Speech of Monkeys The centre was occupied by a comfortably fitted-up room which contained, among other things, a small library and a phonograph. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam As for Dave, it all sounded as though he were listening to a broken phonograph record. Dave Dawson at Dunkirk The mess at Croydon was a large room and had a phonograph as well as a console radio. A Yankee Flier with the R.A.F. Are all words like those which are recorded by a phonograph? With the Children on Sunday Through Eye-Gate and Ear-Gate into the City of Child-Soul I have called attention to the fact that by reversing the cylinder of the phonograph and repeating the sound recorded thereon that a musical note or sound would repeat alike each way. The Speech of Monkeys The poorer grades are employed in the manufacture of soap, candles and phonograph records. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" After lunch I went to Falk’s photograph studio to be taken, and read the first page of “Jonathan and 64 His Continent,” into his phonograph. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things “Start the phonograph,” I commanded, “and put on something cheerful, if you please!” The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative Or with only one box we could construct a very rude but yet very suggestive phonograph. With the Children on Sunday Through Eye-Gate and Ear-Gate into the City of Child-Soul I procured a phonograph upon which to record the sounds of the monkeys. The Speech of Monkeys Then the absurdity of “musical sounds” from a silent phonograph occurred to her, and she laughed as quickly as did the others. The Motor Girls on the Coast or, The Waif From the Sea |
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