Chinese song, Edison cylinder 12770
The first of two consecutively numbered cylinders under this title (12770 and 12771), each with 'Chinese song' printed on the rim. One of Edison's 1902 'Edison Records in Chinese', the same series as 'The Nest in a Shoe'; the singer is not named and the title is the English one from Edison's catalogue of Asiatic selections.
- Performer
- Unknown singer
- Instrument
- Voice 聲
- Era
- Late Qing
- Recorded
- 1902
- Length
- 2:24
- Licence
- Public domain · UCSB Library Cylinder Audio ArchiveRecorded/published 1902; public domain in the US. Transfer: UCSB Library.
- Source
- UCSB Cylinder Audio Archive
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