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Brown wax home recording of Cricket on the hearth, sung with accordion by Mr. and Mrs. King

Cylinder13092

Composer:
Stewart, James Eugene
Variant Title:
Cricket on the hearth
Place of Publication:
[United States],
Issued Date:
1890
Genres:
Personal recordings
Notes:

Brown wax cylinder.

Inscription on slip: "The cricket on the hearth / Mr. & Mrs. King."

The David Giovannoni Collection of home cylinder recordings (Rittersville Collection, Set Number: 252-16).

Announcement at beginning: "The Cricket on the Hearth, by Mr. and Mrs. King, accompanied on the accordion by Mr. King."

Mr. and Mrs. King.

Description:

Male-female duet with accordion. Only the refrain is sung.

Physical Description:
1 cylinder (ca. 2 min.) : 118.0 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/f3wm1cv6
Catalog System Number:
990041105350203776
Copyright Holder:
University of California (System). Regents
Restrictions:

MP3 files of the restored cylinders available for download are copyrighted by the Regents of the University of California. They are licensed for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial License. Acknowledgments for reuse of the transfers should read "University of California, Santa Barbara Library." The original wav files (either unedited or restored) can be provided upon request for commercial or non-commercial use such as CD reissues, film/tv synchronization, use on websites or in exhibits. The University of California makes no claims or warranties as to the copyright status of the original recordings and charges a use fee for the use of the transfers. Please contact the University of California, Santa Barbara Library Department of Special Research Collections for information on licensing cylinder transfers.