The aeolian hall the line between performance reflection. While particularly renowned for its acousticlive music presentations, the aeolian is a versatile facility and can host all sorts of events from weddings and parties to conferences and fundraisers. This section covers the aeolian company of america, a frisky new arrival on the record scene in 1924 having started to make vocalion phonographs and records in 1917. The label features cd reissues of light music, big bands and dance bands, jazz, easy listening, vocalists, and 1950s and 1960s pop music. Reproduction aeolian vocalion phonograph instruction manual for setting up, operating, oiling etc also gives details of the graduola and volunome fitted models included is a french aeolian advertisement reproduced on 812x 512 sheet all my reproduction brochures have been. The aeolian vocalion gramophone catalogue 1915 by 78rpm. But now is come the final step in the evolution of this distinctively modern tonal marvel. Rare aeolian vocalion graduola phonograph victrola. Aeolianvocalion was founded in 1916 by the aeolian piano company of new york city. In that work glareanus expanded the standing system of eight church modeswhich had prevailed since the 9th centuryto. Discover whats missing in your discography and shop for aeolian vocalion releases. Once vocalion ceased production of 10 records in 1927, they dropped the label name and it was left to languish until crystalate who took over vocalion uk in 1932 relaunched the label in 1936 with the swing series and the celebrity series. An aeolian vocalion gramophone, model l, christies. These were sold by the new york church organ company.
Aeolian vocalion 78 rpm label discography usa 78 rpm. Aeolians definition of aeolians by the free dictionary. Adjust the start fret option to further highlight a finger pattern for playing the selected scale in a different position on the fretboard. Winds may erode, transport, and deposit materials and are effective agents in regions with sparse vegetation, a lack of soil moisture and a large supply of unconsolidated sediments.
Aeolian processes, also spelled eolian, pertain to wind activity in the study of geology and weather and specifically to the winds ability to shape the surface of the earth or other planets. Aeolian is the second album by the german metal band the ocean released in november 28, 2005. Reproduction aeolian vocalion phonograph instruction manual for setting up, operating, oiling etc also gives details of the graduola and volunome fitted models included is a french aeolian advertisement reproduced on 812x 512 sheet all my reproduction brochures have been scanned from original sources and. In 1975, mca reissued five albums on the vocalion label. Audio fidelity of vocalion records are well above average for the era. Not only did the residence organ prove status, it also provided home music that was otherwise unavailable. Payment forms are cash, personal or company check with proper id, cashiers check, travelers check, money order, visa, mastercard, discover, or american express. The aeolian or ganization, the composite genius that has become the. Sep 24, 2014 provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises aeolian song bohuslav martinu philharmonic warren benson kirk trevor lawrence gwozdz an american concerto tribute to sigurd rascher. British label, now part of the company dutton vocalion, along with dutton epoch. Aeolian was dropped from the name in 1921, and the label.
By 1903 aeolian acquired the company and production ceased somewhere around 1910. Contact for payment details is or call office 7707812065 ask for linda. I have an aeolianvocalion graduola phonograph that is all. Record companies and producers, 18881950 mainspring.
For a detailed history of the aeolian company and its vocalion label, see the authors american. The tone directly below the tonic of those scales is a whole tone away. As adjectives the difference between eolian and aeolian is that eolian is while aeolian is of, or relating to the wind. During the 1920s vocalion also began the race series, records recorded by and marketed to african americans. In 1925 the label was acquired by brunswick records. The ensemble appears regularly at the lincoln center festival and the museum of modern arts summergarden festival and tours extensively abroad. Vocalion pronounced vocalyun was founded in 1916 by the aeolian piano company of new york city, which introduced a retail line of phonographs at the same time. Tablemodel, box most often with lid not slant panel. Vocalion records is an american record company and label history.
An aeolian vocalion gramophone, model l, in the form of a demilune table of figured mahogany in the adam style, with hinged top giving access to the turntable compartment and door in the frieze concealing the horn, carved urn and swags to the central frieze panel and tapered square legs 48in. Mine is really tough, and is going to be smoke soon. Jim jackson recorded jim jacksons kansas city blues for vocalion in 1927. Winds may erode, transport, and deposit materials and are effective agents in regions with sparse vegetation, a lack of soil moisture and a large. The aeolian mode always starts on note awhen not transposed to another key. The aeolian scale consists of the same notes as the natural minor scale. Dorian mode, aeolian mode, minor key whats the difference. Jguitars scale calculator will draw scale diagrams showing the fretboard with notes in the selected scale highlighted. Songs in aeolian mode tends to have a sad feeling and the scale is quite common in modern blues and jazz compositions. Starting with our acclaimed series of vintage british dance band reissues which were the first titles to appear under the vocalion banner in 1997 weve since added the cdlk, cdlf, cdnjt and cdvs prefixes, all of which concentrate on the very best in easy. It stands 41 inches high, 20 inches in depth and 17 inches in width. The aeolian or ganization, the composite genius that has become the worlds greatest maker of fine musical instruments, has taken the talkingmachine, the wonderful creation of mechanical and engineering thought, turned upon it the transforming power of its skill and artand has given to the world a new musical instrumentthe aeolian. I have an aeolianvocalion graduola phonograph that is all original and looks and plays excellent, as well as 6 aeolian binders full of records. The dorian and aeolian scales both lack this leading tone.
Aeolian mode definition of aeolian mode by the free. Vocalion records is an american record company and label active for many years in the u. Up for auction is this antique aeolian vocalion graduola mahogany music stand with all its original parts. Vocalion was a record label started up in the us in 1916 by the aeolian piano company. Aeolian vocalion was founded in 1916 by the aeolian piano company of new york city. The machine does work and it came with a spare main spring made by the favorite mfg. They first issued singlesided, vertical cut disc records and soon switched to double sided, then to the more common lateral cut system in 1920. Vocalion was founded in 1916 by the aeolian piano company of new york city, which introduced a retail line of phonographs at the same time. Starting with our acclaimed series of vintage british dance band reissues which were the first titles to appear under the vocalion banner in 1997 weve since added the cdlk, cdlf, cdnjt and cdvs prefixes, all of which concentrate on the very best in.
Oct 29, 2009 the dorian and aeolian scales both lack this leading tone. Vocalion was founded in 1916 by the aeolian piano company of new york city, which also introduced a line of phonographs at the same time. Music evolved during the 16th century, responding to a desire on the part of composers to use a leading tone near the ends of phrases, as the melody moved up toward the tonic. The vocalion discography 78rpm records, cylinder records. They began making records in 1915 with a limited production before introducing finegroove, verticalcut discs in 1916. Im not aware if it is in working condition never tried to play it. The aeolianvocalion it is the logicalproduct of scientificand artistic capability he aeolianvocalion is a phono graph of wonderful perfection of tone. Vocalion red records 80 page illustrated catalog from a connecticut estate auction comes this very rare 1923 aeolian co. The aeolian is a beautiful, unique, awardwinning location to host your event. Rather it is the logical result of scientific and artistic capability, applied without stint and aided by the entire equipl11ent and utmost efficiency of a great organization. This site is just a small archive of an era fading from our memory. Even if the tones are exactly the same, there are some things that distinguish the aeolian scales from the minor. Aeolian mode, in western music, the melodic mode with a pitch series corresponding to that of the natural minor scale the aeolian mode was named and described by the swiss humanist henricus glareanus in his music treatise dodecachordon 1547. I am trying to find out any information i can including possible value.
Unfollow aeolian vocalion phonograph to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Aeolians synonyms, aeolians pronunciation, aeolians translation, english dictionary definition of aeolians. It was taken over in 1924 by brunswickbalkecallender, who ran it as their budget label. The music on the aeolian organ player rolls covered a broad spectrum of tastes, and thus, no potential patron, nor his money, was excluded. Media in category aeolian landforms the following 16 files are in this category, out of 16 total. The aeolian company, for example, said of its player piano, let no one suppose that the pianola is an automatic instrument, or that it produces mechanical music. Vocalion records is an american record company and label. Brunswick and vocalion records were sold to warner bros in 1930, who sold the labels to arc in 1932. It is the second part of a twocd project that started with fluxion. May 02, 20 i have an aeolian vocalion graduola phonograph that is all original and looks and plays excellent, as well as 6 aeolian binders full of records. In 1931 it was acquired by the american record corporation, then became a subsidiary of columbia records. And my first selfbought shellack record played on it. Unfollow aeolian vocalion to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Most of the information in this discography was drawn from an aeolianvocalion catalog, supplied by quentin riggs.
Information and translations of aeolian in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on the web. It represents a new phase in the development of soundreprodu cing instrul11ents, so far does itsperfection outstrip the previous conception ofthe talkingmachine. This is the fourth and final extract from a wonderful book called the talking machine industry written by ogilvie mitchell in 1924. Discographie des disques vocalion francais par john humbley. An aeolianvocalion graduola antique oak phonograph, style 520, with hinged top and working turntable. Note 1 is the tonic note the starting note a, and note is the same note name but one octave higher.
Aeolian article about aeolian by the free dictionary. The aeolian vocalion gramophone catalogue 1915 by 78rpm club. By 1890 there were changes in business arrangements and the company was known as mason and risch company located both in worcester and new york. In late 1924 the label was acquired by brunswick records. A vintage record by the ink spots, and a winding key, are included. Aeolian meaning in the cambridge english dictionary. Aeolian vocalion 78 rpm label discography uk 78 rpm. Richard bebb, jean farjanel, claude fihman, charles letellier, larry lustig, ronald taylor, christian torrent, jeanpaul williart. Brunswick became the main arc label and vocalion the main midprice.
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