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The Pianolist

The Pianolist

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Music Instruction: GeneralMusic Instruction: PianoMusic Reference

ISBN10: 1023042584
ISBN13: 9781023042581
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 62
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.13 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Rediscover the magic of the player piano with Gustav Kobbé's The Pianolist: A Guide for Pianola Players. This comprehensive guide explores the intricacies of the pianola, also known as the player piano, and other automatic musical instruments. Originally published in the early 20th century, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the history, mechanics, and musical possibilities of these innovative machines.

Learn about piano rolls, music appreciation, and techniques for mastering this unique instrument. Kobbé's insightful commentary illuminates the pianola's place in the musical landscape of its time and its lasting impact on music technology. Whether you are a seasoned pianolist or simply curious about the world of automatic musical instruments, this meticulously prepared edition offers a timeless exploration of the pianola's artistry and enduring appeal. A vital resource for musicians, historians, and anyone captivated by the history of music.

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