File:Au Clair De La Lune (1860).ogg
- Au Clair de la Lune is an old French folk song that is public domain
- Song was sung and recorded on paper with a phonautograph in 1860 by Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville
- It was converted back to sound in 2008 by David Giovannoni's team at First Sounds.
(Reusing this file)
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This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer. Under the Classics Protection and Access Act (17 U.S.C. § 1401), this sound recording is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1924.  Not all audio files are "sound recordings". Sounds accompanying a motion picture or other audiovisual work are not sound recordings under U.S. copyright law. Use this template's equivalent, {{PD-old-100-expired}}, for works that are not sound recordings.
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- File:Au Clair de la Lune (1860) new.ogg Same file with speed and pitch manually corrected to reflect Édouard-Léon's voice, in addition to noise removal
- File:1860-Scott-Au-Clair-de-la-Lune-05-09.ogg May 2009 restoration by First Sounds : slower speed and lower pitch
Assessment
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This file was selected as the media of the day for 24 September 2018. It was captioned as follows:
English: Au clair de la lune, recorded by Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville in 1860, is believed to be the oldest recording in existence.
Other languages
Čeština: Skladba Au clair de la lune (Za svitu luny), nahraná Édouardem-Léonen Scotem de Martinville v roce 1860, je považována za historicky nejstarší zvukovou nahrávku vůbec. English: Au clair de la lune, recorded by Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville in 1860, is believed to be the oldest recording in existence. Македонски: Песната На месечевиот сјај (Au clair de la lune) снимена од Едуар Леон Скот де Мартенвил во 1860 г. Се смета за најстарата постоечка звучна снимка во историјата. Polski: Fragment popularnej francuskiej piosenki Au clair de la lune (pol. W świetle księżyca) zarejestrowany jako fonautogram w 1860 roku przez Édouarda-Léona Scotta de Martinville'a, który uznawany jest za najstarsze istniejące nagranie ludzkiego głosu.
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