Edison
Gold Moulded Record Box
Edison
Standard Cyliner Player
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Cylinder Records
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In
1877, Thomas Edsion found a way to record sound on a tin-foil
cylinder. A few years later, Chichester A. Bell and Charles
Sumner Tainter developed a wax cylinder. In 1887, Edison
continued working on his phonograph using wax cyliders.
The phonograph became a popular form of entertainment.
Create
a timeline of the history of sound recording. How have
sound recordings changed?
Listen
to an example of an early recording at the Cyberbee Website.