Most know Thomas Edison for the light bulb and his odd and terrifying experience with Topsy the elephant. But many forget to mention that Thomas Edison contributed possibly the most important innovation when it comes to music.
In this video essay, I will explain the invention and explore its influence on the music and culture that came after it.
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:23 The Invention
02:17 The Evolution
06:01 The Influence
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Videos mentioned:
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Sources:
www.loc.gov/collections/ediso...
edison.rutgers.edu/yearofinno/...
www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-c...
www.loc.gov/programs/national...
www.timetoast.com/timelines/t...
www.newyorker.com/magazine/20...
www.stokowski.org/1925_First_...
endeavors.unc.edu/win2007/pho...
www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-...
music.allpurposeguru.com/2016...
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