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On This Day in (Somewhat Inaccurate) History... November 6th, 1897...

11/6/2016

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French violinist, composer, conductor and music teacher Edouard Deldevez dies. He became part of a group dedicated to developing a way to transmit language through music. It proved so interesting an undertaking, that the military thought they could use a soldier transmit orders through playing notes on a bugle.

Yeah... didn't really work...
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