“Fellow Townsmen and My Noble Constituents!”: Representations of Oratory on Early Commercial Recordings

• Issue: Volume 20, Number 1
• Author(s): Richard Bauman, Patrick Feaster
• Download: Download PDF
• Citation: http://journal.oraltradition.org/issues/20i/bauman_feaster

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Supplementary Sound Files

1. Leonard G. Spencer. "Lincoln's Speech at Gettysburg," Victor 16106-A (formerly issued as single-faced Victor 2113), take not shown. Probably recorded Oct. 26, 1906.  Listen

2. [Harry Spencer]. "Address by the Late President McKinley at the Pan American Exposition," Columbia disc A278 (formerly issued as single-faced Columbia disc 833), mx. 833-10. Recorded c. 1904.  Listen

3. American Quartet. "A Meeting of the Lime Kiln Club," Lambert Indestructible Cylinder 590. Recorded c. 1902.  Listen

4. Steve Porter. "McGuire's Fourth-of-July Celebration," Columbia disc A585, mx. 3909-2. Recorded c. 1907.  Listen

5. Byron G. Harlan. "Congressman Filkin's Homecoming," United [=Columbia] disc A1036, mx. 19236-[3?]. Recorded Feb. 10, 1911.  Listen

See Richard Bauman and Patrick Feaster's article in Oral Tradition 20, i for transcripts of audio files 3-5.