Url
	https://grinnell-omeka-s-werud.ondigitalocean.app/s/MusicalInstruments/item/8537
Resource class
	wmi:MusicalInstrument
Title
	Columbia Sterling B disc phonograph
Subject
	112.511.1
Publisher
	Columbia
Contributor
	Roger Vetter
Type
	Euro-American
Format
	13.0 in. width of case
13.0 in. depth of case
7.6 in. height of case
2.6 in. diameter of soundbox
10.0 in. diameter of turntable
30.0 in. height of phonograph (including horn)
21.0 in. diameter of horn
19.0 in. approximate depth of horn
Identifier
	6255
Source
	North America
Language
	English
Coverage
	U.S.A.
Alternative Title
	disc graphophone
Extent
	c.1906, Sterling B
Medium
	wood
	metal
	sheet metal
	felt
Requires
	one
Spatial Coverage
	Americas
Bibliographic Citation
	Fabrizio, Timothy C., and George F. Paul. 1997. The Talking Machine: an illustrated compendium, 1877-1929. Atglen, Pennsylvania: Schiffer Publishing Ltd.
Reiss, Eric L. 2003. The Compleat Talking Machine. 4th ed. Chandler, AZ: Sonoran Publishing, LLC.
Provenance
	Vetter gift
Basic form of sonorous object/s for idiophone
	needle/stylus
Sound objects per instrument for idiophone
	one
Resonator design for idiophone
	separate horn-shaped resonating space – attached to exterior of instrument
Number of players for idiophone
	one
Sounding principle for idiophone
	flexing - indirect
Sound exciting agent for idiophone
	contours on the sides of a phonogram groove
Energy input motion by performer for idiophone
	none
Pitch of sound produced for idiophones
	definite pitch
Sound modification for idiophones
	none
Category of Instrument
	idiophone

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