The rooftop's music is background music and Midge's apartment music is coming from the phonograph .
Barraud captured Nipper, listening intently to an Edison phonograph, in his 1898 painting His master's Voice.
The phonograph and radio threatened to wreck the idea of music copyright then embodied in sheet music.
Originally the company tried unsuccessfully to sell hosiery and phonograph records, an effort they quickly dropped.
As we have said, he introduced to the world the light bulb, the phonograph, and the X-ray.
The early telephone was marketed as a way to distance listen to concerts, the phonograph originally as a form of Dictaphone.
They took the form of phonograph records: 12-inch gold-plated copper disks, engraved with directions to build a device that could play them.
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.
He invented the stock ticker, the phonograph, the motion picture camera.
Similarly, Thomas Edison and his Muckers changed our world with the phonograph when he was just thirty years old, and the incandescent electric light-bulb at thirty-two.
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Spillers claims to be the oldest record shop in the world, tracing its history back 105 years, when it originally sold phonograph players and shellac records.
Apart from a handful of wax phonograph recordings of Alessandro Moreschi, who died in 1922, there is no audible record of this rich tradition of European music.
Thomas Edison patented the first viable phonograph in the 1870s.
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And the coastal city of Gangneung helped pay for a phonograph-shaped building to hold a local businessman's collection of Thomas Edison memorabilia, including hundreds of gramophones and light bulbs.
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He was turned down, but the newly formed Gramophone Company bought both the phrase and image on condition that the original phonograph was painted out and substituted with a gramophone and horn.
His Master's Voice - the name was august and patrician sounding, the first store opened by Sir Edward Elgar in 1921, and Nipper the dog and the phonograph taken from an 1890s painting.
Phonographs were going to kill sheet music, the rise of radio threatened to undermine sales of phonograph discs, video recorders were going to wipe out the film industry, and cassette recorders spelt doom for the music business.
One reason for believing this is that musical productivity at least among the recording artists who have exploited the phonograph and its successors over the past hundred years or so seems to match the course of an individual's reproductive life.
He called it the phonograph, and it took a long time for librarians to figure out that the echoes of speech and music that Edison and his successors etched on discs were as important a part of our collective memory as the words that Johannes Gutenberg and his successors printed on paper.
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