Description |
2 volumes (x, 1610 pages) ; 29 cm |
Note |
"During its existence (1880-1960s), MC [Musical courier] was arguably the single most significant trade publication for the musical instrument industry."--Page iv. |
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"The following printed material was considered for inclusion within this index: advertisements from manufacturers or dealers (first printed appearance of advertisements announcing staffing changes, awards received, debut of a new instrument, construction or destruction of a factory, or other changes within the company), articles, and illustrations. Below are the topics actively indexed: companies that provided supplies and tools used in the construction of musical instruments; construction practices; descriptions of musical instruments; early music; ethnomusicology; exhibitions of musical instruments; fires or explosions at factories; import and export statistics; inventors of musical instruments; laws and legal actions related to the musical instrument industry; makers and manufacturers of musical instruments, including non-European instruments; manufacturers of related items, such as piano accessories; music journals; musical instrument collections; musical pitch; patents for new or improved musical instruments; performers of less common instruments; relations between workers and employers; trade associations (manufacturers, retailers, and workers); women within the industry; and U.S. music history (including Native Americans)."--Page vi. |
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Musical courier -- Indexes.
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Musical courier. |
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Indexes.
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Musical instruments -- United States -- Periodicals -- Indexes.
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Musical instruments. |
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United States. |
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Periodicals. |
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Music -- United States -- 19th century -- Periodicals -- Indexes.
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Music. |
Chronological Term |
19th century |
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Music -- United States -- 20th century -- Periodicals -- Indexes.
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Chronological Term |
20th century |
Subject |
American periodicals -- Indexes.
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American periodicals. |
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Indexes.
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ISBN |
9780810866584 cloth alkaline paper |
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0810866587 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780810866591 electronic alkaline paper |
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0810866595 electronic alkaline paper |
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