The Piano in America, 1890-1940

By Craig H. Roell | Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press

About the book

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.

A UNC Press Enduring Edition — UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.

Editions of The Piano in America, 1890-1940

Hardcover
ISBN 9780807818022
Paperback
ISBN 9780807843222
EBook
ISBN 9781469610610
PDF
ISBN 9798890882479

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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.

A UNC Press Enduring Edition — UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.

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What is The Piano in America, 1890-1940 about?

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.

A UNC Press Enduring Edition — UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Piano in America, 1890-1940?

History and Archaeology > History > History of the Americas

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How long is The Piano in America, 1890-1940 and how many pages does it have?

The Piano in America, 1890-1940 has 416 page(s)

Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Piano in America, 1890-1940?

Craig H. Roell

Who is the Publisher of the book The Piano in America, 1890-1940?

The University of North Carolina Press

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The Piano in America, 1890-1940 is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780807818022) and paperback(ISBN 9780807843222) and ebook(ISBN 9781469610610) and pdf(ISBN 9798890882479)

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