Arts & Photography | Music
The Pianolist
image1
by Gustav Kobbé 16 Jan, 2019
SAVE FOR LATER
DOWNLOAD
My book, "How to Appreciate Music," in the chapter devoted to the pianoforte, contains a paragraph relating to the Pianola and its influence in popularizing music and stimulating musical taste. I confess that before I started that paragraph I was puz ... Read more
My book, "How to Appreciate Music," in the chapter devoted to the pianoforte, contains a paragraph relating to the Pianola and its influence in popularizing music and stimulating musical taste. I confess that before I started that paragraph I was puzzled to know what term to use in designating the instrument I had in mind. "Mechanical piano-player" is a designation which not only does not appeal to me, but, furthermore, fails to do justice to the instrument, which, although mechanical in its working, is far from being mechanical in its effects. Less
  • File size
  • Print pages
  • Publisher
  • Publication date
  • Language
  • ISBN
  • 75.516 KB
  • 174
  • Public Domain Books
  • 2008-10-04
  • English
  • 9781110572267,
autor-image
Gustav Kobbé
Author
Gustav Kobbé, M.A. was an American music critic and author, best known for his guide to the operas, The Complete Opera Book, first published (posthumously) in the United States in 1919 and the United...
Related Books
view all
image1
Entwurf einer neuen Aesthetik der Tonkunst (German Edition):
image1
Musical Memories (Classic Reprint):
image1
Music and Some Highly Musical People:
image1
Music Notation & Terminology:
image1
How to Sing Meine Gesangskunst:
image1
Gedenkrede Auf Wolfgang Amade Mozart:
image1
Indian Story and Song From North America:
image1
Old Fogy; His Musical Opinions and Grotesques:
image1
Mémoires de Hector Berlioz comprenant ses voyages en Italie, en Allemagne, en Russie et en Angleterre, 1803-1865 Volume 2 (French Edition):
image1
Cardinal Newman as a Musician:
image1
Contemporary American Composers: Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, With Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers..:
image1
Critical and Historical Essays; Lectures Delivered at Columbia University:
image1
Observations on the Florid Song, Or, Sentiments on the Ancient and Modern Singers:
image1
Essentials in Conducting:
image1
Music Talks With Children:
image1
Famous Violinists of To-Day and Yesterday:
image1
Caruso and Tetrazzini on the Art of Singing:
image1
Great Pianists on Piano Playing Study Talks With Foremost Virtuosos. A Series of Personal Educational Conferences With Renowned Masters of the Keyboard, ... Interpretation, Style and Expressi:
image1
Life of Chopin (Webster's French Thesaurus Edition):
image1
Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 1:
image1
Chopin and Other Musical Essays:
image1
Music: An Art and a Language (Classic Reprint):
image1
Edward MacDowell: A Study:
image1
Lessons in Music Form: A Manual of Analysis of All the Structural Factors and Designs Employed in Musical Composition:
image1
Musicians of To-Day:

Stay in touch.

© 2024 AMPLE READS