Library's copy one from William R. Moran collection, copy two from Gordon Getty collection.
Collection Information:
William R. Moran collection.
Collection Information:
Gordon Getty collection.
Personal Name:
Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
Personal Name:
Abott, Bessie, 1878-1919.
Subject:
Operas--Excerpts.
Original Item Location:
Special Coll., Performing Arts - Cylinder 4586
Original Item Location:
Special Coll., Performing Arts - Cylinder 8271 (Copy 2)
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All over this world - Fisk University Jubilee Quartet [i.e. Fisk Jubilee Singers]. (Edison Blue Amberol: 4045), Edison Amberol: 982), [1920].
Cylinders are acoustic recordings--performers sang or played into a recording horn, not a microphone. Microphones were not in widespread use until 1924 with the advent of electrical recording.