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Collection Tier:
Tier 3Sound Communication ➔ Cylinder Record, Silent Night (Quartette) by Unknown
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2015.12.22Description:
This wax cylinder record is historically significant because it is a working example of an important technological innovation that first brought recorded music into the homes of people around the world.Cylinders like this are common in museum and private collections around the world and can allow users to hear what recorded music from the early twentieth century really sounded like. The Museum has several phonographs that can be used to play wax cylinders.
