Links to The Cylinder and 78 rpm Period

100 Edison Recordings for Listening Real Audio format (streaming) copies of Edison recordings.

Edison Cylinder Reproducers Descriptions and photographs of all Edison reproducers manufactured from 1890’s through 1929.

Nimbus Ambisonic Transfer Process Description of Nimbus methodology for transferring 78 rpm discs to modern formats.

Nimbus Ambisonic Microphone Setup Photo of Nimbus microphone arrangement.

North American Phonograph Company Upstate New York studio recording acoustically direct to wax cylinders.

Downloadable program for PCs to generate strobe discs Used for speed calibration of nominally 78 rpm records.

78 rpm Record Home Page Comprehensive resource for history, technology, and collecting 78’s.  Extensive links section.

Reproduction of 78 rpm Records Technical notes on proper techniques.

Tim Gracyk's home page Home page of author of articles and books on early recorded music in America and its technology.  Many articles and links.

Wolverine Antique Music Society Thorough 78 rpm site.

www.tinfoil.com Site focused on cylinder recordings.