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    Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville ([e.dwaʁ.le.ɔ̃ skɔt də maʁ.tɛ̃.vil]; 25 April 1817 – 26 April 1879) was a French printer, bookseller and inventor. He...
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    Au clair de la lune This 1860 phonautogram by Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville is the oldest known intelligible recording of the human voice. Played at...
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    recording of Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville. Problems playing these files? See media help. In 1860, French inventor Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville made...
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  • Canada St. Martinville, Louisiana, city in, and the parish seat of, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville (1817–1879)...
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  • made during the latter half of the 19th century – notably Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville's phonautograph of 1857 – and these efforts culminated in the...
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    the Expedition of the Thousand. The Pony Express started. Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville creates the first audio recording of the human voice. 1861–1865:...
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    following the recording of the French folk song "Au clair de la lune" by Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville in 1860. In 1927, Edison reenacted the recording, which...
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    Phonograph record (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    invented by 1857 by Frenchman Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville. It could not, however, play back recorded sound, as Scott intended for people to read back...
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  • basketball player for Maccabi Ashdod B.C. of the Liga Leumit Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville (1817–1879), French printer and bookseller, inventor of the...
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    orchestrated "Variations sur 'Au Claire de la Lune'." Au clair de la lune 1860 phonautogram by Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville is the oldest recognizable recording...
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  • device in the world, the phonautograph, which was patented by Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville in 1857. France is also the 5th largest market by value in...
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  • an older phonautogram recording of "Au clair de la lune" from 1860 by Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville was reproduced for the first time in 2008 with...
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    500,000 piano rolls produced. Au Clair de la Lune This 1860 phonautogram by Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville is the earliest known recording of a person...
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    Phonograph (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    phonautograph was invented on March 25, 1857, by Frenchman Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville, an editor and typographer of manuscripts at a scientific...
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  • recording device was the phonautograph, patented in 1857 by Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville. In 1928, the Ondes Martenot was invented by Maurice Martenot...
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  • public performance in Hanover. April 9 – Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville records himself singing "Au Clair de la Lune" – the earliest known intelligible...
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    ever recorded (in 1860 by Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville) was the first verse of the French folk/children's song "Au Clair de la Lune". In 1888, the first...
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    As of 2023[update], the oldest recording on the list is Edouard-Leon Scott de Martinville's Phonautograms which date back to the 1850s. The most recent...
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  • recording of the human voice, a phonautogram, produced by Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville. Playback is impossible at this time. December 29 – Launch...
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  • such as: The earliest recovered audio (1860), of Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville singing "Au clair de la lune" Volta Laboratory recordings from the 1880s...
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    March 25 – The phonautograph is patented by French typesetter Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville. It is the earliest known device for recording sound. April...
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  • exchanged on May 12, 1784. 1860 – On his phonautograph machine, Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville makes the first known recording of an audible human voice...
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  • for recording sound, is patented and invented by Frenchman Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville. 1859: Gaston Planté invents the lead acid battery, the first...
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  • "Humanity's First Recordings of its Own Voice: The Phonautograms of Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville (c.1853-1860) | United Nations Educational, Scientific and...
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    playing during recording session). Au Clair de la Lune This 1860 phonautogram by Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville is the earliest known recording of a person...
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    April 9 – French typesetter Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville creates a recording of the French folk song Au clair de la lune with his phonautograph...
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  • recorded in either 1853 or 1854 recorded the phonautograph by Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville. The phonautogram features a snippet of Adolphe Giacomelli...
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  • Phonautograph Earliest device known to record sound, invented by Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville. While this device was capable of recording sound waves, they...
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  • "Catch a Fire (Vinyl, LP, Album)". Tuff Gong. 1973. Gilberto, João. "Chega de Saudade (Vinyl, LP, Album)". Odeon. 1959. Mitchell, Joni. "Clouds (Vinyl,...
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  • surviving sound recording but a phonautogram of Au Clair de la Lune by Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville from 1860 has been found to pre-date it. However, Lambert's...
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