Cylinder Audio Archive Thematic Playlists

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An irregular series of thematic programs drawn from the Cylinder Audio Archive at the University of California, Santa Barbara.... more

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The podcast currently has 17 episodes available.

Cylinder Audio Archive Thematic Playlists episodes:

March 08, 2011 Cakewalks and Rags
The syncopated rhythms of cakewalks and rags presented here have had a lasting impact on American popular music.
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32min
March 08, 2011 Deutsche komische Zylinder (German Comic Cylinders)
German comic skits on Edison cylinders from between 1904-1909.
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36min
March 08, 2011 American Vaudeville
Transport yourself back to the turn of the 20th century with a program featuring the top stars of vaudeville and the ones that should have been.
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1h 16min
March 08, 2011 Early Black Artists and Composers
Listen to pioneering recordings by African-American performers and compsers.
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46min
March 08, 2011 Operatic Cylinders from the William R. Moran collection
Listen to operatic arias recorded on some of the rarest cylinders made, including Edison B series and French and German operatic cylinders.
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2h 1min
March 08, 2011 Pioneers of Audio Theater
Some of the most creative early recordings had a narrative element and are now known as "audio theater." This program presents twenty of the most interesting examples from the collection.
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57min
March 08, 2011 Historical Speeches on Edison Cylinders
Early historical speeches and recordings by Theodore Roosevelt, William Jennings Bryan, Ernest Shackleton, Sarah Bernhardt, William Howard Taft and others.
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43min

FAQs about Cylinder Audio Archive Thematic Playlists:

How many episodes does Cylinder Audio Archive Thematic Playlists have?

The podcast currently has 17 episodes available.