How To Use Phonograph In A Sentence
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Like that of a phonograph record, the device's needle reads the bumps on the subject's surface, rising as it hits the peaks and dipping as it traces the valleys.
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To make their texts, ethnographers, the writers of culture, used the tools of [conventional] literacy and image making: paper, pens, pencils, paints, cameras, and phonographs.
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Also today in 1877, Thomas Edison announced the invention of the phonograph following successful experiments recording sound waves on a tinfoil cylinder.
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The song was available on phonograph records within less than a year of the wreck and remains one of the better of the railroad disaster genre.
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West and I lolled in big leather chairs while Mr. Pike ran the phonograph.
CHAPTER X
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A phonographic record attached to the probe contains images, natural sounds and music from Earth.
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Before the invention of the gramophone and flat-disc records in the late 1890s music and songs were recorded on wax cylinders and played on machines called phonographs, invented by Thomas Edison.
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Americans had sewing machines, phonographs, skyscrapers, and even electric lights, yet most people labored in the shadow of poverty.
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He rang for some tea and they drank it together while the phonograph played, I want to be back in Dixie, and He's a ragpicker.
THE GOLDEN LION
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The Pace Phonograph Corporation's initial capital stock was $30,000.
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This silent group of buildings comprises the famous old laboratory and workshops of Mr. Edison, historic as being the birthplace of the carbon transmitter, the phonograph, the incandescent lamp, and the spot where Edison also worked out his systems of electrical distribution, his commercial dynamo, his electric railway, his megaphone, his tasimeter, and many other inventions of greater or lesser degree.
Edison, His Life and Inventions, vol. 1
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N.cessity did not call the phonograph into being, nor the incandescent light, but the high explosives, dynamite and T.N. T. (trinitrotoluol) met real wants.
The Last Harvest
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Music companies gained just $64 million from China in 2010, according to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), versus $4.2 billion from the U.S. market.
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The "calamus" followed the "brush," just as phonographic writing which denotes arbitrary sounds or the language of symbols, came after the picture or ideographic writing.
Forty Centuries of Ink
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There were besides mirrors on the other three walls of the room, all hung with such careful intent for the exercise of their vocation that the apartment, in spots, extended indefinitely; the brilliant chandelier was thereby quadrupled, and the furniture and ornaments multiplied everywhere and most unexpectedly into twins and triplets, producing such sociabilities among them, and forcing such correspondences between inanimate objects with such hospitable insistence, that the effect was full of gaiety and life, although the interchange in reality was the mere repetition of one original, a kind of phonographic echo.
Balcony Stories
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Yes, and the peculiarity of the age is that while such luxuries as the phonograph and the kinetograph multiply day by day, important necessities remain unsupplied.
Tales from Bohemia
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Since 1999 ZPAV has been representing the producers of phonograms and music videograms before enforcement and judicial authorities in cases related to fighting phonographic piracy.
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Returning, she bent again and stacked records on a small phonograph, then sat down on the bed next to Bob, who was holding a smoking joint by this time.
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When he got his first phonograph as a teenager in New Orleans, he had a lot of records by the Original Dixieland Jazz Band, but he also had a lot of Caruso and John McCormack and (unintelligible) and as he might have put it, Tetrazzini.
'Pops': Louis Armstrong, In His Own Words
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The artists they discovered had their music pressed on to phonographic records.
Times, Sunday Times
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In the late 1890s coin-operated phonographs using cylinders were the order of the day.
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The process is much like an old phonograph where the needle is the tip and the grooves in the vinyl record are the atoms.
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Although record companies generally blamed radio broadcasting for their decline in the 1920s and 1930s, the potential appeal of phonographs and records was restricted due to their high prices and the hard economic times.
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One incident in this case attracted a good deal of attention and brought many compliments from the daily press: it was a rencountre between the Attorney-General, Mr. Syester, and the witness, and is given here as extracted from the phonographical reports in the New York newspapers:
Reminiscences and Memoirs of North Carolina and Eminent North Carolinians
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In the late 1910s and early 1920s most record companies were started as subsidiaries of furniture factories which, since they already produced phonographs, decided to press records to play on them.
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phonograph records were sold in cardboard jackets
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Early phonographs could record as well as play and were supposed to make recordings that would be sent through the mail, replacing written letters.
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I would find him listening to Scheherazade on the phonograph or reading Gibbon's ‘Decline and Fall’ for the third time.
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But the launching of this bottle into the cosmic ocean says something very hopeful about life on this planet. chunkdz: Upon inspecting the object you notice that it contains a gold phonograph disc with symbols etched upon the cover, which is electroplated with pure Uranium 238.
Critical Thinking Exercise
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Her mind is sharp, and as she sits in a common room, hearing her 1948 recording of ‘Vissi d' arte’ on the phonograph, she remarks how beautiful it is, without a trace of either regret or egotism.
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The microphone; the sampler, the phonograph, the electric guitar, the DJ, all of have infringed upon the sanctimony of contemporary popular music and came out vindicated.
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Iap warned in a report presented at the seminar that the country's film-making industry and phonographic industry are declining rapidly and that his office is trying to reverse the trend by giving them aid and encouraging them to develop.
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Conway Twitty was playing on my dad's phonograph, and she was dancing the limbo.
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Later, she promised herself, she'd select a few tunes and see if she could get the phonograph up and running.
GALILEE
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It makes us dream again that in some secluded corner an old phonograph recording is still intact on which the great preacher's voice may be heard!
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Christopher Ricks's great gift as a literary critic might be called his phonographic memory.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph
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Open the door, let singing trail balcony. Cabinet of phonographic , carve patterns or designs on woodwork, practical and beautiful can be united in wedlock in that times.
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As the number of phonographs being shipped each year reached the million mark in the early 1950s, the interest in music stars spawned new titles and eventually a new category of magazines.
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In what I suppose was the upstairs sitting room, photos in silver frames were grouped on top of a mahogany radio-phonograph console.
WHEN THE SACRED GINMILL CLOSES
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Music will be played on a phonograph.
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In fact, when the phonograph became popular, and more recently when electronic synthesizers became popular, musicians were concerned again that live music would be replaced by recordings.
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It could include huge storehouses to keep deposit copies of all publications, search engines to maintain all important electronic communication in the realm of culture, and technological devices of all sorts used to transmit cultural products, from phonograph records and film projectors to floppy disks and computers — everything endangered by antiquation.
'The Great Book Massacre': An Exchange
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In 1912 Bartók noted that he had given nearly 1000 phonographic cylinders to the Ethnographic Museum in Budapest.
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He put a disk on a phonograph.
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He rang for some tea and they drank it together while the phonograph played, I want to be back in Dixie, and He's a ragpicker.
THE GOLDEN LION
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It was the gramophone, not the phonograph, that brought the music industry into existence.
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Let me have the key to our car, I'll go for a phonograph and some records.
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Devices like the telegraph, telephone, phonograph, and radio annihilated physical and temporal distance.
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Peer was born in Kansas City and helped his father sell sewing machines, phonographs and recordings as a teen.
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Typewriter and phonographic it is exotic emotional appeal however, show the bearing that gives scan widely international.
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Pauline began to weep now, a dry sound like the scratching of a spent record on a phonograph.
THE LAST REPORT ON THE MIRACLES AT LITTLE NO HORSE: A NOVEL
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It is the copyright in the phonographic recording that is at issue in this case.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Yeah, That’s A Good One:
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An unexpected sharp vibration can cause the head to crash onto the surface of the disk, gouging it like a phonograph needle can scratch a record.
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Wax is also employed in the 'graphophone' of Mr. Tainter and Professor Bell, which is merely a phonograph under another name.
Heroes of the Telegraph
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Beginning in 1889, what is now recognized as one of the earliest attempts to record music, Block organized phonographic soirees, which resulted in his greatest accomplishment: documenting some of the most important artists and personalities of his time on cylinder.
Archive 2008-10-01
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The process is much like an old phonograph where the needle is the tip and the grooves in the vinyl record are the atoms.
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The station was equipped with a phonograph and two dozen records, as well as plenty of books and games.
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It is night in a tumbledown shack; an old woman in a rocking chair gazes at pictures of herself as a young opera star and, taking a draught of gin, she plays on an old cylinder phonograph the one surviving record of her voice.
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For example, they are used to provide the black color in inks, pigments, rubber tires, stove polish, typewriter ribbons, and phonograph records.
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Out they come, first Bryan daintily carrying one small red-lacquered box, followed by Moshe struggling with two big old valises and the phonograph, instantly walking into a tree.
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The jury of Germany's phonographic award, the Deutscher Schallplattenpreis, recently honoured Suzuki's team for the 27th sequel of its recordings all of Bach's cantatas.
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Edison is credited with the invention of the phonograph.
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The microphone; the sampler, the phonograph, the electric guitar, the DJ, all of have infringed upon the sanctimony of contemporary popular music and came out vindicated.
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In the late 1950s, Chrysler and RCA both tried to cash in on the 45-rpm record craze by putting phonographs into the automobile.
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A phonograph record, especially a forty - five , having one song on each side.
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So I was a bit amused with flickr stats just now; it tells me these photos are unaccountably highly ranked in google image search: first-row results for: dandelion puller (hey, I know those guys!) and phonographic photos.
What a difference a day makes.
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Edison perfected and patented everything from the first phonograph player in 1877 to the first practical light bulb in 1879.
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It was the home entertainment center before radio and phonographic records came along.
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His 6,000 inventions included the electric light bulb, the phonograph, and the mimeograph machine.
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The first filmmaker was Edward S. Curtis, who gained famed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for his photographic portraits and phonographic recordings of the American Indian tribes in the United States and Canada.
Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat
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I belabor the obvious only because Stoker has flagged in passing, though under unusual thematic pressure, the mismatch between phonemes and morphemes overburden by its preoccupation with linguistic transcription — somatic, mechanical, telegraphic, phonographic, and so on.
Phonemanography: Romantic to Victorian
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Nicole told Dick that she wanted to play the phonograph for him.
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Recorded on a variety of media from phonographs, to reel-to-reel tape and DVD, the archive is as formidable as it is valuable.
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Sting's Songs from the Labyrinth features the music of John Dowland – a melancholic Elizabethan era composer – and accompaniment from the Bosnian lute player Edin Karamazov… A spokesman for the awards, which are produced by the British Phonographic Institute, said the only previous instances of a non-classical artist being nominated were Roger Waters last year and the techno-classicist William Orbit in 2001.
Paul McCartney Wins Classical Brit, Sting Thankfully Doesn’t
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In 1878 S.r S.afford Northcote's Budget, described as "unambitious", increased the duty on dogs and tobacco and raised income tax by 2d; Mrs Brassey published "The Voyage of the S.nbeam", an account of her round-the-world cruise by yacht; the phonograph ( "an instrument which prints sound for subsequent reproduction by electricity") was a popular novelty; and Gilbert and S.llivan's H.M.S. Pinafore had its first night on May 25 at the Opera Comique.
Watershed
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Founded the Institute of Psychology in Berlin, which gave rise to Gestalt Psychology; started the Phonogramm-Archiv in Berlin, including some phonographic recordings of a Siamese company performing in Berlin; in the same year, along with Kemsies, he started the Berlin Gesellschaft für Kinderpsychologie.
On A Trans-Atlantic Flight
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She had to settle for busying herself with the phonograph, grabbing the first record to hand: “Hello Stranger.”
Slice Of Cherry
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Hence it is called ideographic. in contradistinction from the phonographic or alphabetical system of writing.
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Music will be played on a phonograph.
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An unexpected sharp vibration can cause the head to crash onto the surface of the disk, gouging it like a phonograph needle can scratch a record.
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And while unconfirmed in the credits, it is clear that the sound was recorded directly onto wax cylinders by an Edison phonograph.
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The Phonograph makes it possible to read by the ear, instead of by the eye; and it is not beyond the range of probability that the book of the future, near or remote, will be written in phonographic plates and made to reveal its story to the waiting ear rather than through the medium of print to the enfeebled and tired eye of the reader.
Audio Technologies Described in 1901 Edition of 1876 History Book
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Upon inspecting the object you notice that it contains a gold phonograph disc with symbols etched upon the cover, which is electroplated with pure Uranium 238.
Critical Thinking Exercise
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Next to that was a beeswax casting of a phonograph horn from an old Victrola.
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From 1970, South Korean primary and secondary schools, textbooks in Chinese characters has been canceled, the use of fully phonography .
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But, (there's that but {butt!?} again!) if Joe Bob wants to perforate his deer with a .460 Wby necked down to shoot phonograph needles, sobeit!
Two Cases Where Bigger Isn't Better
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Thus, with authorization from a Colonel Átila, whom he had to ask permission to leave town, Chico left Brazil in January and attended a large trade show for the phonographic industry held in Europe.
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Papa Noel grew up in the Congo, listening to Cuban records on his mother's phonograph.
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It was once considered unseemly to listen to the phonograph alone.
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The first name refers to Adelbert Theodor Edward Wangemann, who joined the laboratory in 1888, assigned to transform Edison's newly perfected wax cylinder phonograph into a marketable device for listening to music.
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