God rest you merry, gentlemen (or "God rest ye merry, gentlemen") is an ancient Christmas carol, believed to date from about the 15th century. Edison Blue Amberol #3346, Edison Diamond Disc matrix #5677
Introduction and Rondo capriccioso (A minor), op. 28. Camille Saint-Saens - Introduction and Rondo capriccioso (A minor), op. 28 (performed by Skidmore College Orchestra) Македонски: Камиј Сен-Санс — „Вовед и Рондо и капричозо“ (а-мол), оп. 28 (Оркестар на Скидморскиот колеџ) Introdukcja i rondo capriccioso a-moll na skrzypce i orkiestrę, Op. 28 autorstwa Camille Saint-Saëns w wykonaniu Skidmore College Orchestra.
Sound file of the natural A minor scale Digital recording, made with an acoustic piano and Audacity software by Opus33. This music is in the public domain. The recording is not copyrighted, and it is hereby released by Opus33 into the public domain. The following tag, though it is not quite accurate, is included in order to authorize this file according to the Wikipedia rules:
Measure 4 from Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 8 (Pathetique), Op. 13. This example demonstrates nonuplet 128th notes (semihemidemisemiquavers), 64th notes (hemidemisemiquavers), and one 32nd note (demisemiquaver).
Examples of digital clipping (Source: Beethoven's Fifth, 30 second cut, loudest peaks occur at 19.9, 20.7, 22.7 and 23.8 second marks). A set of five files: 1. Original, normalized to 1 dB margin to full scale. 2. +2dB overload 3. +5 dB overload 4. +10 dB overload 5. +20 dB overload
Examples of digital clipping (Source: Beethoven's Fifth, 30 second cut, loudest peaks occur at 19.9, 20.7, 22.7 and 23.8 second marks). A set of five files: 1. Original, normalized to 1 dB margin to full scale. 2. +2dB overload 3. +5 dB overload 4. +10 dB overload 5. +20 dB overload
Examples of digital clipping (Source: Beethoven's Fifth, 30 second cut, loudest peaks occur at 19.9, 20.7, 22.7 and 23.8 second marks). A set of five files: 1. Original, normalized to 1 dB margin to full scale. 2. +2dB overload 3. +5 dB overload 4. +10 dB overload 5. +20 dB overload
Examples of digital clipping (Source: Beethoven's Fifth, 30 second cut, loudest peaks occur at 19.9, 20.7, 22.7 and 23.8 second marks). A set of five files: 1. Original, normalized to 1 dB margin to full scale. 2. +2dB overload 3. +5 dB overload 4. +10 dB overload 5. +20 dB overload
Examples of digital clipping (Source: Beethoven's Fifth, 30 second cut, loudest peaks occur at 19.9, 20.7, 22.7 and 23.8 second marks). A set of five files: 1. Original, normalized to 1 dB margin to full scale. 2. +2dB overload 3. +5 dB overload 4. +10 dB overload 5. +20 dB overload
The Star-Spangled Banner (the American national anthem) being performed in 1915 by Margaret Woodrow Wilson, daughter of American President Woodrow Wilson. This recording was made as a souvenir for the Panama Pacific International Exposition and part of its profits were given to the American Red Cross. The record plate is Columbia Records number 1685 (39764). Originally manufactured by Columbia Graphophone Company.
