Hans Engelmann's "Hallowe'en Dance" - orchestra ragtime/dance music, 1909 Edison wax cylinder record
A slight re-edit of a video I made with ArcSoft ShowBiz on Windows XP around 2008 or so - it's a shame composer Engelmann isn't as well remembered [especially given his prolific output], but the Internet has brought him some posthumous recognition! This classic ragtime dance piece is well-executed by the Edison studio orchestra, on a black wax cylinder record from 1909: http://www.library.ucsb.edu/OBJID/Cyl...