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this edition of framework:afield was produced in adelaide, south australia, by andrew lord:
Cylinder Hiss by Chalkwhitehands
This program uses recordings originally made on cylinders during the last years of the 19th and the early years of the 20th centuries. The recordings were downloaded from the cylinder preservation and Digitization Project of the Department of Special Collections at the University of California, Santa Barbara. More information available at:
http://cylinders.library.ucsb.edu
Chalkwhitehands is a noise recording project by Andrew Lord. Based in Adelaide, South Australia, Andrew releases music on BivOuac (http://www.BivOuac.com) and is contactable through Myspace at http://www.myspace.com/chalkwhitehands.
[Title / Performer / Issue Number: Label / Year of Release]
Jere Sanford’s yodelling and whistling speciality / Jere Sanford / 523: Edison Amberol / 1910
To persuade a king / – / 12786: Edison Records in Chinese / 1902
French lesson / – / 19: International College of Languages / ca.1900
Arabic wax cylinder collection, Cylinder 1: Turkey, 1st Edition / – / – / ca.1900
Jigs and reels medley / Charles D’Almaine / 1317: U.S. Everlasting Record / 1909
The twenty-third psalm and He leadeth me / Rev. William H. Morgan, D.D. and Calvary Choir / 3851: Edison Blue Amberol, 6683: Edison Record / 1919
Medley of Hawaiian airs / Helen Louise and Palakiko Ferreira [i.e. Frank Ferreira] / 2941: Edison Blue Amberol, 4601: Edison Record / 1916
Esperanza, angelica y sofia / Trio Instrumental “Arriaga” / 6049: Edison Amberol / 1910
Brown wax home recording / – / – / 1890-1929
Tukkijoella – popular song from Finland / Sanfrid and Josefina Mustonen / 11709: Edison Blue Amberol / 1913
Mexican kisses / Imperial Marimba Band / 4703: Edison Blue Amberol, 8612: Edison Record / 1923
Arabic wax cylinder collection, Cylinder 3: Wind and Oud duet / – / – / ca.1900
Kuu ipo i ka hee pue one medley (ukulele and mandolin) / Samuel Siegel and Merie Caveny / 3724: Edison Blue Amberol, 6600: Edison Record / 1919