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Title:

Antony and Cleopatra

Performer(s):

Ada Jones and Len Spencer.

Issue Number/Label:

9036: Edison Gold Moulded Record

Year of Release:

[1905]

Audio:

Stream cylinder 6692: Download: MP3 file (2-4 MB) (Usage info)

Note:

Year of release from "The Edison Phonograph Monthly," v.3 (1905/1906).

Note:

Edison Gold Moulded Record: 9036.

Note:

Vaudeville sketch. Vocal duet with orchestral incidental music.

Collection Information:

Paul Lassen collection.

Personal Name:

Spencer, Len, 1867-1914.

Personal Name:

Jones, Ada.

Subject:

Popular music--1901-1910.

Subject:

Vaudeville.

Original Item Location:

Special Coll., Performing Arts - Cylinder 6692

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In 1905 Columbia introduced its Twentieth Century cylinders which were six inches long and had a playing time of 3 minutes. They were discontinued in 1908 due to poor sales.