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9 hours ago · With help from de Barros and Brunswick Records, she recorded her first single (the samba "Não vá Simbora") in 1929. Miranda's second single, "Prá Você Gostar de Mim" (also known as "Taí", and released in 1930), was a collaboration with Brazilian composer Joubert de Carvalho and sold a record 35,000 copies that year.
3 days ago · During the Early Bronze Age (3300–2100 BCE), the first writing systems evolved from systems of proto-writing, which used ideographic and mnemonic symbols to communicate information, but did not record human language directly. Proto-writing is attested as early as the 7th millennium BCE, with well-known examples including:
Jul 29, 2024 · In 1917 Victor began to record with a combination that was to prove its star classical music attraction for decades: Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra. The serious recording of serious music became a growing phenomenon as the phonograph matured during the early 1920s.
3 days ago · During the 9th century, several important developments took place. First, there was a major effort by the Church to unify the many chant traditions and suppress many of them in favor of the Gregorian liturgy. Second, the earliest polyphonic music was sung, a form of parallel singing known as organum.
Jul 26, 2024 · Wearing a sparkly floor-length tasseled Dior gown, Dion was accompanied by a pianist as she belted out the song, which was first recorded in 1950.
Jul 30, 2024 · They recorded over the course of nearly two weeks in 1927. Those so-called "Bristol Sessions" were, in the opinion of Johnny Cash, "the most important event in the history of country...
Aug 10, 2024 · The birth of Sun Studios. On January 3, 1950, Sam Phillips, a young talent scout, DJ, and radio engineer from Alabama, opened the Memphis Recording Service on Union Avenue, in Tennessee, in a...