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A phonograph, later called a gramophone (as a trademark since 1887, as a generic name in the UK since 1910), and since the 1940s a record player, or more recently a turntable, is a device for the mechanical and analogue reproduction of recorded sound.
A phonograph record (also known as a gramophone record, especially in British English), a vinyl record (for later varieties only), or simply a record or vinyl is an analog sound storage medium in the form of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove. The groove usually starts near the outside edge and ends near the center of the disc.
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The Gramophone Company Limited (The Gramophone Co. Ltd.), based in the United Kingdom and founded by Emil Berliner, was one of the early recording companies, the parent organisation for the His Master's Voice (HMV) label, and the European affiliate of the American Victor Talking Machine Company.
Matrix NumberCatalog NumberYear RecordedComposer05672; Cc 344-1D 5761921Bach3-0826 cc1935 III; 3-0827 cc1936 II;D 683,41922-10-05Bach2-07920 A15560; 2-07918 A15561; 2-01922 ...DB 587; DB 5881915BachCc 1299-1. Cc 2909-1. Cc 2910-4. Cc ...D 947-9501923-06-18Beethoven- 31 March 1931; 92 years ago
- United Kingdom
- April 1898; 125 years ago
- Electric and Musical Industries (EMI)
The most complete database of recordings made by the Gramophone Company and its successors derived from lists assembled by the late Dr. Alan Kelly.
Nov 5, 2021 · With the help of images from the Daily Herald Archive, this story explores the process of making gramophone records—one of the earliest platforms for distributing recordings, and the medium that launched a multinational industry.
Feb 29, 2020 · The gramophone as the name of the most advanced music player, sound recorder and playback device of 1887 was coined and patented by its inventor to refer to the sound device which plays on flat discs on disc record players, running through the groove out to the periphery instead of the conventional one play cylindrical phonographs which was inve...
