The Piano in America, 1890-1940

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University of North Carolina Press, 1989 - Business & Economics - 396 pages
Roell uses company records and the popular press to chronicle the piano industry through changing values, business strategies, economic conditions, and technology. For Roell, as for the industry, music is a byproduct.



Originally published in 1991.



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Contents

Chapter Two The Origins of a Musical
29
Chapter Three Halcyon Years of
67
Hallet Davis Virtuolo player piano
113
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