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Autumn voices waltz: Historical Recording and Credits

Autumn voices waltz: Catalogue date: 1909-12-28. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Popular music.

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Sorgenlos polka: Historical Recording and Credits

Sorgenlos polka: Catalogue date: 1910-01-25. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Popular music.

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Wild cherries rag: Historical Recording and Credits

Wild cherries rag: Catalogue date: 1910-01-15. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Popular music.

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That mesmerizing Mendelssohn tune: Historical Recording and Credits

That mesmerizing Mendelssohn tune: Catalogue date: 1910-02-12. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Popular music.

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Dollar princess waltz: Historical Recording and Credits

Dollar princess waltz: Catalogue date: 1910-02-14. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Musical theater.

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Dollar princess waltz: Historical Recording and Credits

Dollar princess waltz: Catalogue date: 1918-01-31. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Musical theater.

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A chocolate soldier : Waltzes: Historical Recording and Credits

A chocolate soldier : Waltzes: Catalogue date: 1912-02-27. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Musical theater; Popular music.

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A chocolate soldier : Waltzes: Historical Recording and Credits

A chocolate soldier : Waltzes: Catalogue date: 1912-02-27. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Musical theater; Popular music.

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Amaryllis: Historical Recording and Credits

Amaryllis: Catalogue date: 1910-01-27. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Educational; Classical.

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Amaryllis: Historical Recording and Credits

Amaryllis: Catalogue date: 1920-01-09. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Educational; Classical.

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Shine on, harvest moon barn dance: Historical Recording and Credits

Shine on, harvest moon barn dance: Catalogue date: 1910-02-15. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Popular music.

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I'm on my way to Reno: Historical Recording and Credits

I'm on my way to Reno: Catalogue date: 1910-02-24. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Popular music.

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She gave them all to me: Historical Recording and Credits

She gave them all to me: Catalogue date: 1910-01-31. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Popular music.

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Irish wit: Historical Recording and Credits

Irish wit: Catalogue date: 1910-01-31. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Monologues, dialogues, and recitations.

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Where the ivy's clinging, dearie, 'round an old oak tree: Historical Recording and Credits

Where the ivy's clinging, dearie, 'round an old oak tree: Catalogue date: 1910-02-02. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Popular music.

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When the sheep are in the fold, Jennie dear: Historical Recording and Credits

When the sheep are in the fold, Jennie dear: Catalogue date: 1909-08-20. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Popular music.

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Dill pickles rag: Historical Recording and Credits

Dill pickles rag: Catalogue date: 1909-02-08. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Ragtime, jazz, and more.

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Spring flowers waltz: Historical Recording and Credits

Spring flowers waltz: Catalogue date: 1910-04-15. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Popular music.

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Casey Jones: Historical Recording and Credits

Casey Jones: Catalogue date: 1911-10-10. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Popular music.

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Moonlight in jungle land: Historical Recording and Credits

Moonlight in jungle land: Catalogue date: 1910-02-12. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Ethnic characterizations; Popular music.

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Sphinx valse: Historical Recording and Credits

Sphinx valse: Catalogue date: 1910-02-28. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Popular music.

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Song of the soul: Historical Recording and Credits

Song of the soul: Catalogue date: 1910-03-02. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Musical theater.

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Nora Malone: Historical Recording and Credits

Nora Malone: Catalogue date: 1910-03-09. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Popular music.

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Beerland: Historical Recording and Credits

Beerland: Catalogue date: 1909-06-11. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Humorous songs.

"Mac Cruimin". A plate illustrated by R. R. McIan, from James Logan's The Clans of the Scottish Highlands, published in 1845.

MacCrimmon (piping family): History and Key Facts

The MacCrimmons (Gaelic: MacCruimein) are members of a Scottish family who have served as pipers to the chiefs of Clan MacLeod for several generations.

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History of multitrack recording: History and Key Facts

Multitrack recording of sound is the process in which sound and other electro-acoustic signals are captured on a recording medium such as magnetic tape, which is divided into two or more audio tr

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Music technology (electric): History and Key Facts

Electric music technology refers to musical instruments and recording devices that use electrical circuits, which are often combined with mechanical technologies.

Woodcut showing Pythagoras with bells, a kind of glass harmonica, a monochord and (organ?) pipes in Pythagorean tuning. From Theorica musicae by Franchino Gaffurio, 1492 (1480?)

Music theory: History and Key Facts

Music theory is the study of theoretical frameworks for understanding the practices and possibilities of music.

Open and closed Keys on a bassoon

Music technology (mechanical): History and Key Facts

Mechanical music technology is the use of any device, mechanism, machine or tool by a musician or composer to make or perform music; to compose, notate, play back or record songs or pieces; or to

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Red silk gown worn by Shirley Verrett: Museum Object and Cultural History

Red silk gown worn by Shirley Verrett: Date: 1960-1990. Designed by: George Peter Stavropoulos, Greek, 1920 - 1990. Owned by: Shirley Verrett, American, 1931 - 2010.

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Harry Belafonte: Museum Object and Cultural History

Harry Belafonte: Date: 2009; printed 2019. Photograph by: Platon, British, born 1968. Subject of: Harry Belafonte Jr., American, 1927 - 2023.

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Back piece for Bahamas Junkanoo Revue costume: Museum Object and Cultural History

Back piece for Bahamas Junkanoo Revue costume: Date: 2015. Designed by: Wilshire Dames, Bahamian. Type: ceremonial costume.

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Young Trombone Players: Museum Object and Cultural History

Young Trombone Players: Date: 1997. Photograph by: Kenneth Royster, American, born 1944. Subject of: Unidentified Child or Children.

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Photograph of a cocktail party held by Irving Mills: Museum Object and Cultural History

Photograph of a cocktail party held by Irving Mills: Date: 1936. Photograph by: Al Brackman, American, 1912 - 1992. Subject of: Chick Webb, American, 1905 - 1939.

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Ebony Vol. XXXIII No. 9: Museum Object and Cultural History

Ebony Vol. XXXIII No. 9: Date: July 1978. Published by: Johnson Publishing Company, American, 1942 - 2019. Subject of: Chaka Khan, American, born 1953.

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Indoor portrait of a woman singing: Museum Object and Cultural History

Indoor portrait of a woman singing: Date: 1948 - 1970s. Photograph by: Rev. Henry Clay Anderson, American, 1911 - 1998. Subject of: Unidentified Woman or Women.

Holiday card from William Grant Still

Holiday card from William Grant Still: Museum Object and Cultural History

Holiday card from William Grant Still: Date: 1937. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: William Grant Still, American, 1895 - 1978.

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Photograph of Charlie Parker with Dean Benedetti and Max Roach: Museum Object and Cultural History

Photograph of Charlie Parker with Dean Benedetti and Max Roach: Date: ca. 1945. Photograph by: Unidentified. Subject of: Charlie Parker, American, 1920 - 1955.

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Blackface mask of a man wearing a top hat: Museum Object and Cultural History

Blackface mask of a man wearing a top hat: Date: late 19th-mid 20th century. Created by: Unidentified. Type: masks (costume).

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Bow Holder: Museum Object and Cultural History

Bow Holder: Object Name: bow holder. Physical Description: wood (overall material). Physical Description: metal (overall material).