Re: [ARSCLIST] Early Stereo 1881 and 1931 (Was - Dynadoodoo

["joe@xxxxxxxxxxx" <jsalerno@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I have both LPs & a few additional tracks on tape.

Has a list of all the surviving excerpts ever been published?

(Have I asked this question before?)

joe salerno

David Lennick wrote:
> The Bell LPs were also nearly impossible to find. I transferred them to 
> tape years ago from copies at the CBC library, but it took until last 
> year before I was able to acquire both LPs for myself. They turn up, but 
> at very high prices on auction lists.
>
> dl
>
> Steve Abrams wrote:
> > I specified one commonly used player for the Mac that can handle Flac 
> > - VLC. You will find a list of players and decoders for the Mac, 
> > Solaris, Unix and even the Amiga on the Sourceforge site:
> >
> > http://flac.sourceforge.net/download.html
> >
> > Your remark that nearly every classical LP collector owns the Bell LPs 
> > is arrogant and stupid.  They were never released commercially.
> >
> > SA
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Roger and Allison Kulp" 
> > <thorenstd124@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <ARSCLIST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 4:52 PM
> > Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Early Stereo 1881 and 1931 (Was - Dynadoodoo
> >
> >
> > > I had read about the 1881 system,but have never actually heard 
> > > anything about it.
> > >
> > > Oh,BTW,your file won't play on a Mac.
> > >
> > > I would assume the Bell Labs stuff,is from those 1979-80 Lps,that 
> > > nearly every classical Lp collector owns.
> > >
> > > Don't forget that Edison supposedly had some expensive,and cumbersome 
> > > system,that involved three channel/three horn playback.Perhaps 
> > > someone could give me more detail.
> > >
> > >                                      Roger
> > > Steve Abrams <steve.abrams@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: I have uploaded two 
> > > files to Mediafire
> > >
> > > One file, Bell Labs Keller, has two brief programmes on BBC Radio 3 
> > > c. 1981
> > > about the Bell Labs experiments in the early 30s and includes a an 
> > > extract
> > > in stereo.  I am afraid that Arther Keller does not confirm my story 
> > > about
> > > the Black Box. (74MB)
> > >
> > > http://www.mediafire.com/?111zkxoddxz
> > >
> > > The other file, 1881 Stereo, is a brief Radio 3 broadcast in 1981 
> > > about the
> > > 1881 stereo transmissions from the Paris Opera, and demonstrates the 
> > > sound
> > > characteristic using reconstructed microphones on the stage of Covent
> > > Garden. (27MB)
> > >
> > > http://www.mediafire.com/?dfg1lwgi9aj
> > >
> > > The files are in Flac format.  They can be played directly in Winamp, 
> > > VLC
> > > Media Player, Super (c) etc.  They can be converted to Wave using 
> > > Flac Front
> > > End, Goldwave etc.
> > >
> > > The files are taken from a Scotch Metafine tape with Dolby C.  The 
> > > original
> > > recordings were made by me but the tape I used may be a dubbing.  
> > > However,
> > > the sound quality is  acceptable.
> > >
> > > Steve Abrams
> > >
> > >
> > >
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