Alexandria Digital Research Library

Brown wax home recording of women singing If the man in the moon were a coon

Cylinder12961

Composer:
Fisher, Fred (Frederic I.)
Variant Title:
If the man in the moon were a coon
Place of Publication:
[Place of production unknown],
Issued Date:
1905
Genres:
Personal recordings
Notes:

Brown wax cylinder.

Performer not given.

Place of recording likely the United States.

The David Giovannoni Collection of home cylinder recordings (Set Number: 177-01).

Description:

Female vocal duet interrupted repeatedly by laughter, with numerous hung grooves that cause tracking problems.

Physical Description:
1 cylinder (ca. 2 min.) : 154.4 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/f3zs2vz2
Catalog System Number:
990041106660203776
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.