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a little off topic - but a good friend of mine went over to Stanford University from Australia to present some papers about preserving reproducing piano rolls as midi files for an historic audio conference they were having there. The picture on the front of the programme that was given out?
A crap-o-phone...
Berliner meets Puck
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recordo
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Re: Berliner meets Puck
I found the programme at my friend's house this afternoon. It wasn't a complete crapophone, just the "sound box" - my memory played tricks, I'm sorry.
Regards, Glenn.
Regards, Glenn.
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Re: Berliner meets Puck
It's even pointing the wrong way into the record and leaning like a true Crapophone. 
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Re: Berliner meets Puck
Oh wow!! What in the world were they thinking!!dennis wrote:This photo appeared on the NYPL site a few years ago. What idiots!
And that horn is ruined now.
Nick Hoffmann