Issler's Orchestra
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Issler's Orchestra
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Issler's Orchestra was an early recording ensemble, and perhaps the first popular band. The group formed in the fall of 1889 at the Edison Laboratory Because the purpose of the group was only to make recordings, it had only four or five performers, a form that would come to be known as a "parlor orchestra". Personnel and instrumentation varied in the first year, but most sessions included Edward Issler on piano, George Schweinfest on flute and D.B. Dana on cornet. Clarinetist William Tuson and x
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Early recording ensemble
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Issler%27s_Orchestra
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2023-12-02T15:26:33Z
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