Was the idea that the violin body would resonate and produce a better
sound?
This was an effort to create a machine which would eliminate part or all
of the familiar reproducing features of the talking machines of 1912 or
1913. This is described in a chapter on Sonorous Bodies in a 1917
--- On Wed, 1/13/10, aph4...@aol.com aph4...@aol.com wrote:
I personally still feel that this machine looks quite well made for a copy.
Having not seen any pictures of an authentic version, I too, was still thinking
Not that the pictures are too revealing, nor my distant memory, but the only
machines I've ever seen like this one looked exactly the same as this.
Having not seen any pictures of an authentic version, I too, was still
thinking that parts of this machine were not original.
Did
In a message dated 1/13/10 10:37:31 A.M. Mountain Standard Time, back...@ya
hoo.com writes:
Having not seen any pictures of an authentic version, I too, was still
thinking that parts of this machine were not original.
Did anyone notice the faint outline of a chin rest on the left rear of
Take a look at eBay item #70514114746 . Anyone know if this is an old piece
or a modern item?
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Sorry I got the item # wrong . The correct number is 270514114746.
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Subject: Violin phonograph
Take a look at eBay item #70514114746 . Anyone know if this is an old
piece or a
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Take a look at eBay item #70514114746 . Anyone know if this is an old piece or
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Are you sure the item number is correct, I just searched for it and it came
up No longer available.
Bruce
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Subject: [Phono-L] Violin phonograph
Take a look at eBay item #70514114746 . Anyone know if this is an old piece
or a modern item
In a message dated 1/12/2010 1:58:35 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
tom...@msn.com writes:
It came up for me. I would think that the weight of the violin would
shred
the records played on it. It looks like a Creation to me.
But the 'Palmodian' was an invented item and
Was the idea that the violin body would resonate and produce a better sound?
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In a message dated 1/12/2010 2:41:51 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
tom...@msn.com writes:
Was the idea that the violin body would resonate and produce a better
sound?
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According to the re-issued Berliner Gramophone Co. Instructions (p. 8)
from June 1, 1896, a violin or
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In a message dated 1/12/2010 1:58:35 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
tom
In a message dated 1/12/2010 3:05:45 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
ander...@tampabay.rr.com writes:
If a company made this for mass production, wouldn't they leave the strings
, neck and tuners off of it? My opinion is that it is a cobble job.
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To see how the actual
In a message dated 1/12/2010 3:21:42 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
allena...@aol.com writes: (see below)
To see how the actual violin was used (as intended), see the following
patents and illustrations (info from PHP):
(cf. H. O. Buffet's Brit. pat. # 2160 3015/ of 1913). An intermediate
I just now looked but the item is gone. Did it end?
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Subject: [Phono-L] Violin phonograph
Take a look at eBay item #70514114746 . Anyone know
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