National Museum of American History | Hear My Voice: Graphophone with wax recording (cylinder is coated with wax), 1881 @SmithsonianAmHistory | Uploaded April 2022 | Updated October 2024, 19 hours ago.
Speaker: Alexander Melville Bell, father of Alexander Graham Bell
Content: “[trilled r sounds] There are more things in heaven and Earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in our philosophy [trilled r sound]. I am a graphophone, and my mother was a phonograph.”
Speaker: Alexander Melville Bell, father of Alexander Graham Bell
Content: “[trilled r sounds] There are more things in heaven and Earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in our philosophy [trilled r sound]. I am a graphophone, and my mother was a phonograph.”
