- Obvious typos and punctuation errors corrected.
- In the lists of recordings at the back, thin lines have been used instead of the original curly brackets to delineate recordings grouped under a single list price.
- If the device allows, a link to a midi file will appear below an illustration of a short bar of music. Clicking this link will allow the midi file to be played.
How to get the most
out of your
Victrola
Hepplewhite
Period Victrolas are now obtainable in twelve of the principaltypes, namely: Empire, Chippendale, Louis XV, Louis XVI, Jacobean,Gothic, William and Mary, Adam, Sheraton, Chinese Chippendale,Queen Anne, Japanese Lacquer, and the Hepplewhite shown above.There are also two other variations of each type which are available,but in every case Period Victrolas are made to order only.
How to get the most
out of your
Victrola
Today, when for the first time you have brought aVictrola into your home, we wish it were possible to showyou how much this, the most versatile and so the mostsatisfying musical instrument in all the world, can be madeto entertain, to console and to inspire.
To say that the Victrola offers you, your family andyour friends “all the music of all the world”—is to dismissthe subject with an entirely inadequate phrase and so thisbooklet has been prepared to offer certain suggestions foryour greater enjoyment of this, your newest and we verilybelieve your happiest possession.
Victor records represent a moment of inspired achievementin the life of some great artist. The skill, the art andthe “atmosphere” of the Metropolitan Opera House andthe concert halls of the world are brought into your home.They are no longer things to be enjoyed only at great intervalson rare occasions—they may become an integral partof your life and they are available at a moment’s notice.
Intimately associated as we are with the developmentof the Victrola, yet we are fully conscious of the wonder ofit and we, no less than our customers, have learned thatamid “t