[78-L] Whistle-Stop

[David Lennick]

Or the wax was ready but the performer futzed around too much. This topic obviously hasn't been on 78-L for a while..we often refer to it as "His Master's Dog Whistle".

 

dl


 
> Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00:37:16 +0100
> From: ampex354 at gmail.com
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Whistle-Stop
> 
> I've seen it referred to as 'cutter whistle'....the problem stemmed from
> waxes that were either insufficiently heated prior to cutting or which had
> cooled too much by the time cutting began, so that the cutting stylus was
> subtly chattering as it was cutting the wax.
> 
> On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 12:26 AM, Taylor Bowie <bowiebks at isomedia.com>wrote:
> 
> > Many of my late 20s Orthophonic Victors have a very distinct "whistle" to
> > them as they get closer to the end. I don't think it came from a dog or a
> > human...but it's real!
> >
> > Someone told me that it comes from the way the record masters were cut...is
> > that so? Non-techy minds want to know.
> >
> > Taylor
> >
> > P.S. My spell-check wanted to replace "Orthophonic" with "Orthorhombic."
> > I
> > was tempted, but decided against it.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Michael Biel" <mbiel at mbiel.com>
> > To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> > Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2010 4:19 PM
> > Subject: Re: [78-L] Singing Dogs^
> >
> >
> > > Don Chichester wrote:
> > >> You mean the dog bark on "The Whistler and His dog" might not be real???
> > >>
> > >> Don
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > > No, the dog is real. The whistler isn't.
> > >
> > > Mike Biel mbiel at mbiel.com
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