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  2. Au clair de la lune - Wikipedia

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    Au clair de la lune" (French pronunciation: [o klɛʁ də la lyn(ə)], [1] lit. ' By the Light of the Moon ' ) is a French folk song of the 18th century. Its composer and lyricist are unknown.

  3. Au clair de la lune recording - Wikipedia

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    In 1860, French inventor Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville made the earliest known intelligible sound recording, capturing a man singing the French folk song "Au clair de la lune." This recording went largely unnoticed and was overshadowed by Thomas Edison 's phonograph , which famously recorded " Mary Had a Little Lamb ."

  4. Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville - Wikipedia

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    Additional recordings include tuning fork, Au Clair de la lune, opening lines of Torquato Tasso's pastoral drama Aminta, Vocal scale and Fly, little bee. [ 8 ] A phonautogram by Scott containing the opening lines of Torquato Tasso 's pastoral drama Aminta , which is the earliest audible record of spoken Italian , has also been found.

  5. Phonautograph - Wikipedia

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    One phonautogram, created on April 9, 1860, was revealed to be a 20-second recording of the French folk song "Au clair de la lune". [21] It was initially played at double the original recording speed and believed to be the voice of a woman or child.

  6. Clair de Lune - Wikipedia

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    "Clair de lune" (Fauré), setting of the Paul Verlaine poem by Fauré, from his Two Songs, Op. 46 (1887) Clairs de lune, a set of four piano pieces, each titled "Claire de Lune", by Abel Decaux (1907) Piano Sonata No. 14 (Beethoven), Op. 27, No. 2 (1801), the "Moonlight" piano sonata by Beethoven, known in French as Sonate au Clair de lune

  7. Experimental Talking Clock - Wikipedia

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    The "Experimental Talking Clock" was recorded c. 1878 by inventor Frank Lambert.It was long thought to be the world's oldest playable sound recording and is listed in both the Guinness Book of World Records and The Encyclopedia of Recorded Sound as such; however, an older phonautogram recording of "Au clair de la lune" from 1860 by Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville was reproduced for the ...

  8. Clair de lune (poem) - Wikipedia

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    Clair de lune" (French for "Moonlight") is a poem written by French poet Paul Verlaine in 1869. It is the inspiration for the third and most famous movement of Claude Debussy's 1890 Suite bergamasque. Debussy also made two settings of the poem for voice and piano accompaniment.

  9. A Moonlight Serenade - Wikipedia

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    Au clair de la Lune ou Pierrot malheureux, sold in the United States as A Moonlight Serenade, or the Miser Punished and in Britain as Pierrot and the Moon, is a 1903 French silent trick film by Georges Méliès. It was sold by Méliès's Star Film Company and is numbered 538–539 in its catalogues. [1]