Original cylinder in collection of John Levin. Transfer provided for preservation and access.
Note:
Brown wax cylinder.
Note:
Cylinder recorded by the Columbia Phonograph Company. Catalog number unknown.
Note:
Whistling.
Personal Name:
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Personal Name:
AtLee, John Yorke.
Subject:
Popular music--To 1901.
Subject:
Whistling music.
Original Item Location:
Special Coll., Performing Arts - Cylinder 10476
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Stick to your mother, Tom - Will Oakland and chorus. (Edison Blue Amberol: 2380), Edison Amberol: 783), [1914].
Some instruments recorded better than others with the acoustic recording process. Typically loud instruments like brass recorded well, while softer instruments like violins didn't.