Title |
Inventing entertainment : the player piano and the origins of an American musical industry / Brian Dolan. |
|
Description |
xix, 205 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-196) and index. |
Contents |
Soundscape and memory -- Missionaries and museums -- Chronic mechanitis -- Every collector's dream -- A musical Morse code -- A search for identity -- Possession -- Expression -- A race for the rolls -- Music for the masses? |
Subject |
Player piano -- United States -- History.
|
|
Player piano. |
|
United States. |
|
History. |
ISBN |
9780742561274 cloth alkaline paper |
|
0742561275 cloth alkaline paper |
|
9780742564619 electronic |
|
0742564614 electronic |
|