'Ethnic' piano rolls are an important part of a still-neglected musical heritage. Having come to prominence in the first part of the twentieth century, they encapsulate the musical life of several continents and various ethnic communities based in the USA. This volume represents the latest research on these unique and rare cultural artefacts.
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Sprache
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Newcastle upon Tyne
Großbritannien
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Produkt-Hinweis
Maße
Höhe: 212 mm
Breite: 148 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-5275-6780-1 (9781527567801)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Dr Darius Kucinskas graduated as a pianist and musicologist from the Lithuanian Music Academy. His research interests include Lithuanian music history, the creative heritage of M. K. Ciurlionis, and mechanical music recordings. His recent work has focused on music for player pianos, particularly 'ethnic' piano rolls.