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Holiday Reading List

Whether you’re looking for a new book to read or a present for someone this holiday season, we’ve compiled a list of books for you! Some we have read and some are on our own ‘to read’ lists! If you’ve got any recommendations please leave…

Written by Gretta Dunn on Dec 4, 2020
Blues, books, jazz, music, Music Books, music education, music history, piano, Reading List, recorded music, simply music, the playground

A 5 second history of…. Sound Recordings

The first sound recording was reportedly captured in Paris by Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville in 1860, nearly two decades before Alexander Graham Bell’s first telephone call (1876) or Thomas Edison’s phonograph (1877), Scott recorded the sound on his ‘Phonautograph’. The Phonautograph was made to study…

Written by Gretta Dunn on Oct 7, 2020
History, invention, music, music education, music history, piano, recording, simply music, sound, sound recording, study, the playground

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