Phonograph used for fielrecordings.
Cylinder collection of the Berlin Phonogramm-Archiv.
From left to right: original cyl., galvano-negative, dark wax copy, new copy).
Label on a cylinder box.
Invent. no. 1 : Thai Orchestra, Berlin September 1900.
Thai Orchestra.
Theater group of Boosra Mahin, performing at Berlin Zoo, September 1900. Listen in Real Audio
Phonographic recordings with Kassanga boys.
Guinea Bissau (1930/31) by Bernhard Struck and Hugo Adolf Bernatzik. Foto by Missionary Martin Gusinde. Listen in Real Audio
Palestinian woman singing into the phonograph
T(1930), Foto by Hans Helfritz. Listen in Real Audio
Musical notes of " Kham hom " (Sweet words).
Musical notes performing by the Thai musicians as transcribed by Carl Stumpf, published in 1901. Listen in Real Audio
Transcription of the panpipe-melody.
Melody by von Hornbostel, published 1907.Listen in Real Audio
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