Information about Gramophone

Gramophone might refer to:
Edison cylinder phonograph ca. 1899]] The phonograph, or gramophone, was the most common device for playing recorded sound from the 1870s through the 1980s.

Terminology

Usage of these terms is not uniform across the English-speaking world (see below).
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gramophone record (also phonograph record, or simply record) is an analogue sound storage medium consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed modulated spiral groove starting near the periphery and ending near the center of the disc.
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Gramophone is a glossy publication published by Haymarket devoted to classical music and particularly recordings of classical music. It is based in London. Founded in 1923 by the Scottish author Compton Mackenzie, it is one of the widest circulation periodicals devoted to
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The Gramophone Company, based in the United Kingdom, was one of the early recording companies.

History

The UK Gramophone Company was founded by William Barry Owen and his partner/investor Trevor Williams in 1897 as the UK partner of Emile Berliner's United States based
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Berliner Gramophone was an early record label, the first company to produce disc "gramophone records" (as opposed to the earlier phonograph cylinder records).

Emile Berliner started marketing his disc records in 1889.
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Emile Berliner (May 20, 1851 - August 3, 1929) was a German-born Jewish American inventor, best known for developing the disc record gramophone (phonograph in American English).
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Nickname: DC, The District
Motto: Justitia Omnibus (Justice for All)
Location of Washington, D.C.
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Deutsche Grammophon is a German classical record label. The company has long been known for its high standards of audio fidelity.

The Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft
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Anthem
"Das Lied der Deutschen" (third stanza)
also called "Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit"
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Classical music is a broad term that usually refers to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, Western art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly the 9th century to the 21st century.
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Emile Berliner (May 20, 1851 - August 3, 1929) was a German-born Jewish American inventor, best known for developing the disc record gramophone (phonograph in American English).
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