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Show rmw:itor 1111: 1'liiiNumui'ii. IT IS OI.AIMHI THAT IT I'MAIIt l MUN-UlASJ' MUN-UlASJ' TALK TU III! 11.1111 11-mXIU. Thu accounts or Die oxperlnieuls ro-criilly ro-criilly made by a iKiiuett professor nl thu Smithsonian Initltiite lu detirinlii-Intr detirinlii-Intr Die inuiiilug of thu-varloiit sounds or thu Hlmtaii hingue Is of exceptional Inteiiatt. Thli ginthtiiian, according to thu I'lltshiirg IHijkiMi has, n Hli txtn mu ifitleuce, sucieediil In reoord-lug reoord-lug upon the photiographlocylludrr, instiy tltiiea repeakal, the ihatler if inoiil:es;anduitircarefiil pradlcu of the Hounds thua ut tnlue-t! hn finds Unit hy ropcallug Ihuiihe nti tiiaku himself him-self understood by tl.it aulaiaU. As It la hut natural to suppose, It It only snuuds rxpriaaltu of (nutations cum-luoiituoiiitelves cum-luoiituoiiitelves and ntir four-footed brethren that have us yet been recognized recog-nized un I dollneil, omiiids.for linuniu. that exiurui coll, hithger, fuir uiii' other of tho feelings iiiott freiiueutli CXprrleliled. Thn tao, lioviover, orsucli luVeill,. aaasas-Js-sBejsaaaaeassjssesja-sjafjs I'lllotis nt llnse from a scientific sbtmrootnt, ran hardly be ovensllmat-tl. ovensllmat-tl. rhey will umiuFttlonnbly leMilllit thcfoJlnwfrtgout t'fautritliel new Hue tfs-eiulallolillillio hear future. Thla novi I oso of thu i hotiogrsi b It an lu-'cresting lu-'cresting confirmation nf thu fad thai the morn or haa niarkttl tendency cf tunny N-linlin.i iliscoverlra It toward 'liwisl S ll.'lllont undrralunl Jl when tin nilr ting of the In vi titer's lugenuliy w is flrat nude known lo Ihu worlsj Wl.niatnmlla regarded as an Ingtni'iua toy, fretiuelitly ta-coiilt a ntita-ary adjiinil to our elvlllratlon. Photograph! , for n couaklrraiiln time, sFeiiieiltohttolllllttiiw other Ihau thai of lulnfaterlpg hi the vanity of it f tvorcil few whu con Id allurd to employ It; now Ilia used lu every I r uu fi of silence-, and ait, ami !, intleenl, nloo-lulrly nloo-lulrly ludlsa uallilr Tho holi'igraih was long conslditt-d a wumlerful lait miiiliirslliily useless ilaylhlns;, ami doubts aiu still expntatetl of its ulll-nutn ulll-nutn practloal value for tho isirpoiu foruhlih it was unglnally ilealgnul; tail thete can liunuqutlii that this Invintion, llknmany of Ha pmleeee-sors, pmleeee-sors, la iteetlni-il Uron out fresh Hilda fit !nvrtlgslloii nnd drvetop new wondirs lu many and widely varied illra lions. fount very liitirrstlng fails have Uwi lately istibllshed widen olnt A theaisal,ly ollheUMtef tllti phitiw- Rripli lii thn solution or rertalu prod Inns Involving inuslcul acoustics Aliout two yram ago, whin Dr. Wangeiuaiin. Mr. rVlleou'a representative, repre-sentative, wat uihlWHni Hie pltonu-graph pltonu-graph 1-af.ire tho leung Herman Hm-l-r-niralhla atUce In llerlln.a tveordwaa aliout to l m.ele el a riorum ncu of tho royal on hestra. Dr. Waugemanu stiggi-stt I rertalu ihauges Hi Uu i-osl-Hun of tho Instruments, which i-o-1-uleiic-j cuuvlnct-J him were luoru favorable lo Ihe lleujlng and rre-nrl-Ingofaouitl than their ordinary ills-laisltlon. ills-laisltlon. Tim leadiroflho orchestra wee horror strlckiiiatlhu unheardof lunivatlon; Iho l.mtrorntuhcoconi-mandeil l.mtrorntuhcoconi-mandeil that It should lt donn and Iho record tv.w mmle. rtiu ri-sult su Iium.I the l.niirror tint at the next royal comirt Iho trim-, wuoilwltd ami bntst were pliceti n U phonograph. The recording of thn subtleat tpialll)-, or the soul of the human voice, the I honograph has not attained to, but for ludlcaUiig tho utely technkul caiiahlllilrs of the vocal org in tua-teae-s remarknblo po-.ll.lllllts. When In I'nrla Dr. Wangrmaiiii t'allialuti Mine. Matvlirsl, thn celebrated cele-brated te-u her of singing, and suggested suggest-ed thai thn phontglaph might laiusrd for vrxal teaching, and rendered tustl liloeerttlnill-lliu Hon-nnd shatliw nf tone vthlchutten rscaite the unvldetl ar. Mute. Marchett rldlculul tho Idea saylug that her Uiiity-nte-tiairs of tuition had W-aii none too much to give her light Ideas ou thu sul Ject, but alio could trust lit rrclf suum r liiau thu new-faiiglnt instrument. Dr. Wange-niauti, Wange-niauti, however, gnlunl -irinlssloii lu call Ilia next day, when Uilvo uf the ntt M's i-jplln sang a nlalu scale, ascending as-cending and dt scellitlllg lulu the phnuo-grnli. phnuo-grnli. Minv, Mnrchi-sl wat perfectly aitoundi-tlulth the result, foron ll.lrtt. lug to Hut record she percelvttl IniipisU Hies and Initiuratlea of lone which hadescaeduveii her kit near. |