Alexandria Digital Research Library

Christmas carols

Cylinder12124

Performer:
Murray, William
Variant Title:
Good King Wencelas, Hark! The Herald angels sing, Adeste Fidelis, and Joy to the World
Place of Publication:
Orange, N.J.
Publisher:
Edison Blue Amberol
Issued Date:
[1921]
Topics:
Christmas music, Sacred music, and Chime music
Topics:
Sacred music, Christmas music, and Chime music
Notes:

David Giovannoni collection.

Dubbed from Edison Diamond Disc matrix: 7887.

Preservation and digitization of this cylinder provided by a donation from Diane Maxted, in memory of Samuel and Sarah Peterhans.

William Murray.

Edison Blue Amberol: 4402.

Year of release from Edison Blue Amberol cylinders: U.S., special, and foreign issues, 1912-1929 / Allan Sutton, 2009.

Description:

Chimes. The bells of Old Trinity Church, New York, played by William Murray. Selections included are "Adeste Fidelis," "Good King Wencelas," "Joy to the World," and "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing."

Physical Description:
1 cylinder (ca. 4 min.) : 160 rpm ; 2 1/4 x 4 in.
Format:
Audio musical
Collection(s):
Cylinder Audio Archive
Library Location:
Department of Special Research Collections
ARK:
ark:/48907/f3n29x39
Matrix Number:
Edison Record : 7887
Issue Number:
4402 : Edison Blue Amberol
Catalog System Number:
990039340360203776
Copyright Holder:
University of California (System). Regents
Restrictions:

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