music history

e'douard-leon scott created phonaughtograph

1857

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phonograph created by Thomas Edison

1878

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flat disc recording/Emile Berliner

1887

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first jazz recording /Dixieland jazz band

1917

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victor talking machine

1929

tape recording/made to replace flat disc

1963

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traveling music / tape player and headphones

1980

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MP3 player /high quality

1996

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itunes/ music down-loader/ Apple inc.

2001

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SONY music entertainment

2004

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