Automatic Pianos
Automatic Pianos

Author: Arthur W. J. G. Ord-Hume

Publisher: Atglen, PA : Schiffer Pub.

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 512

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All you need to know about pianos that play automaticallyplayer-pianos, barrel pianos, mechanical pianos, and reproducing pianos. Their invention and development, plus how they work as well as the right way to look after one and play it well. Includes lists of makers, brand names, music-roll, and a guide to prices. Additional chapters devoted to the maintenance and operation of the roll-playing Aeolian Orchestrelle reed-organ.

The Welte-Mignon
The Welte-Mignon

Author: Charles Davis Smith

Publisher: Automatic Musical Instrument Collectors' Association

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 1000

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They All Played Ragtime
They All Played Ragtime

Author: Rudi Blesh

Publisher:

Published: 1966

Total Pages: 472

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The development of ragtime is examined in relationship to its creators and practitioners. Complete scores to several ragtime compositions are included.