| Show I MUSIC DELIVERED BY WIRE Sweet Sound Turned T on Like Eight Ei ht Wonderful V Invention of Dr Cahill C hill n CAHILl DH D lion Hun tin the lb tl tI li I now no nored ready red tar for or installation In New NewYork NewYork t tork York ork City Cl No o ever Cr detain I further urther from fl roam the tho ordinary conception of hal a It musical Instrument should bo be t says sya 1 Filling a largo large basement with wih steel Iel machinery shafts dyna dynamo dy mo electric alternators tilt m rs mi i LII nd switch boards It gIves Ih the thit t Im of nothing wo a o much M U a I busy bur machine shop hol Operating tg at al full ul speed It ly Ir produces nothing it t all cli Nowhere II It there the Iho th slightest sound of music muncie You may 11 tit ti 11 and amid Ald watch wath It playing a symphony of and Ild hear nothing C a staccato t tg of ot metallic clIcks from rm the electric switches ac cc If tf you ou examine closely by sparks spark and mud Hashes Clashes Of O all al musical I I Instrument ever eer constructed It Ii li ii I certainly the DIP lar cad and ani heaviest at none other probably bl vr ever coot coal t to so 1 much money inure Iol than thAI 2 noo 0 having 11 t I been 11 expended In 11 building the th first tnt machine mi chil and none lion over vet required or lr gave Rave for fil the urn U of snore more Or human skill III in II pa in Highly skilled musicians located locle In iii Ina II IIa a quiet room distant ant from tr m th the whir of f IJ the machine fula the lbs production of o wave by playing upon key keyboards kp Ice boards bard similar to 10 thoM s of o the Ihl pipe pip or Ir Iril gau Connecting ln with the tle central plant cables il bl are l laId lahl ld In the streets from which wire may 11 he h b run rn Into Inlo your ur home or mine or Into theaters churches church schools or r wiser wherever Ir Ire ever e r music Is Ic I desired Upon our table or attached a oh to the wall wal we f have hae n 14 I tle tele phone receiver r with S Uh S a 1 S funnel attached By nr opening a 1 switch we WI may mi turn on Oil I the music lint limit IK IH the niP tb Ile not nol mechanical Cannot you jou 01 hear the ma In Is I It I possible that such urh a machine can cl b be made malle to convey cn the emotion of o time the th pla player r These TheM f were wrt the questions question uppermost In my m own OW mind when hn I went to Holy Holyoke oke oko Mass Mace III where h re Dr Cahill hat hal ha hl lila hla laboratory and where he hue Il has ha Ju jUt just t corn com completed m pIeCed his isis second machine the HIP one OlO oner now no r w being Installed In New York City Cl Cu CuA I A wire runs rime from rm the laboratory to the Hamilton lintel hotel about abut a mile salle mil a away Y and RII the telephone receiver fitted wi I IA a big paper horn horis was a placed pieced on a chair chad rhall Ip In the tile ballroom at AI till the top of o the building A t near at hand turn turned turned ed d on nn the th and regulated the th tones tI either soft oc or nr loud lond the muM musi musicians Iu clap of course being located lole at th keyboard kl In their own 01 small Imal room at atthe lt atthe the laboratory a mile mlp away IWI I am a not nl a 1 I critic but ef of a afew aff afew 1 few ff things thing any one 01 may ma at one Ol make sure When 1111 the mu musIc lr began It I seem seemed ed C to till fill fil the tho entire room rom with wih lan clear sweet wet perfect pr t tone tonee Al Although i 1 lalI eMr though h expecting somehow to 10 hear her the whir of 1 machinery or the Ih scraping founds 01 ld common rommon n to 10 the phonograph I Iwas Iwa Iwas was wa at al first frt no so 1 much mur Interested In the music Itself telf that I did not lint lot once on recall rel ltd its Il source listened for tot Afterward I especially some evidence of the th noisy nol dynamos d marn s which I had ha 1 Just ju t wen seen but without ul a single InI jarring sound fund nor nol no was as th tr thre re any a 1 hollo hollowness ne or strangeness traceable to the telephone or IU its horn attachment It I wa was IM pure purl music conveying musical mu lal emotion without Interference or diversion The music mule apparently comes out nut of ot nothingness no players to be he tf seen no 10 Instrument nothing hut but two 10 wires running out of n the th wall wal and In II hun hundreds diode place separated separate the pre pree present ent nt machine can supply more moro I titan than Ion IMO this same Mm music fluent ment may n s J be IM heard at t the IiI mine Mil mo nio moment The Drat n the It mikes makes the l listener t ner Is I It I singular hlll dif dlf difference difference ference from rm any ammy all mush lu k evri 1 heard b 1 for 01 In the th fullness hIns round lies corn com completeness cm of Us 11 II tiie tn Hut lut strangely of enough while wili It I I ranges ranle tones toie lon all al It 11 its own It II can ln IK ho mal made to tn 0 Imitate closely other musical mu lul instill 1 f Il cOI m lt the flute oboe bugle IJ If French horn hor and c clo cello llo bent beat of nil I I the Ihl ian mid Ile violin not nol as yet t t fJ so p t A ik k kIhl the Ihl for nr fife Ate snuck music muI coil and they th thIll the play Ill plc Dixie Lixie for you wills time the Ih squeal squealIng Ing ci of or t the te II 4 deceptively df I perfect produced his hi new le Instrument II It WAS necessary to find ar an r enough although Ur Dr Is I u a I profound student of musk music and a al l lover v r of musical art ar he plays Ili no 10 In Iii Instrument strument About Abut three yean ti ear ago ajo 31 l H hi HIl 1 Il 1 lec re a professional 1 and ani or 01 organist un undertook of ot many year yer the task tuk of ms time the new nt nl The Tho keyboard which he heuse hI uses use Ulel lilt fill nl all al one omit side I I of nr the room rm It r In tJ by b a junkie Jungle of n wires 11 from th keyboard k hoard to tn the 2011 or II snore more which con eon control 1111 the Instrument The MIs lt on omi Ill a I high bench like that hl of if If H nips nip orsan with 11 double banked keyboard k boerl Sixteen stops stop are arc ar mused lied u to regulate the tl harmonics ant and there teno I are a rt other II hr devices ile pedals tend and ex cx levers lever for l e contraIl controlling ri lug ing Ill the tle 11 ton tans One telephone with whit wih a I ulle l t arranged behind the tb Ih player 10 54 that bv In listening to 10 his hll own on music lit lie h fay sa 18 Ri gt t the Ihl proper Pm iffe rf ts The musician u hil his hl keys kt and ammi ali stops Iola to lo up the Ihl oie of o flute or clarl clar den net Iset as I the artist at u tic his hll brushes for mixing colors lolol to In bOlln a certain hue hul hueIt It II U is I like lb seeing a I conjurers conjurer trick Irick to hear luer Mr Ir Pierce add aIM tone t 1 tip tons tone from the th liar har harmonic the Ih toll stops which represent hae monic only to have hare hlf this the whole sud sUII suddenly cut denly denh blend In ii one perfect note not at al the tho drawing of itt ff the la last lut stop 11 By B com coin combining m bining for Il or example the first second Int third fourth cud and ud fifth particle partial with the iii fourth and fifth predominating he hI can calm cal produce a I marvelously beautiful oboe obE tone Mr Ir Mem has hu ha be n 1 devoting all al IU hIl time for two t o years Ift to 10 the Instrument and does Ilof not yet t consider himself by hy any means lit Ih Ihs roaMer l tt of It II I In fn fact the Instrument Itself 1 lt hilts mt II been ben growing and changing Two To other performers Mr Ir Shul I and Mr Ir Harris l have lanc learned It I under hi Instruction In The he player uses U one on hand on nm Oi the Ihl keys k for fot giving the th Ih tones tOi and one nr at atthe atthe the Ih to I for fo giving the quality In future Instruments there may ma be lie 1 many misaim players with wih one peat great leader header as I m in n an orchestra having th the whole perform performance ance anc under his hb control anti and Ing br hi his hI own nan musical genius Such pla plarl players will wi sot not lack the lus Iu In of o an II audience for f r It I II Is i the Intent of or o the Inventor to have ha the Ih operating portion of the Ihl Instrument located In a ahall I hall hail hal or r opera home where the public may mn b admitted to hear the th same pame Nm music which m l t is rendered at II the same saint rl moment In a J thousand different places It will 1 be bf noted ote that thi I 1 have he h e spoken t throughout of 01 the Ihl Invention a tU as the Ih new instrument It I 1 k Is Indeed so sn o new ness n that It I Is I yet pt without a I definitely dins chins dinsen ciO en Ill name has hi suggested both lith aril and dynamo phone both descriptive terms with witha a II preference for fi the Ih latter Tilt The work workmen men In 11 the chop speak of eli tl lr In Jn the Ih end Ind the public will 1 probably ho Its lp own wn name as It lies 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