Author: Kevin McElhone
Publisher: Shire Publications
ISBN: 9780747805786
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Covers the history, development, use and fall from favour of many types of exotic instruments, from pocket-sized musical boxes to roll-playing pipe organs and everything else in between. This book describes pianolas, organettes, roller organs, orchestrions, nickelodeons, carillons and more.
Mechanical Music
Author: Kevin McElhone
Publisher: Shire Publications
ISBN: 9780747805786
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Covers the history, development, use and fall from favour of many types of exotic instruments, from pocket-sized musical boxes to roll-playing pipe organs and everything else in between. This book describes pianolas, organettes, roller organs, orchestrions, nickelodeons, carillons and more.
Publisher: Shire Publications
ISBN: 9780747805786
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Covers the history, development, use and fall from favour of many types of exotic instruments, from pocket-sized musical boxes to roll-playing pipe organs and everything else in between. This book describes pianolas, organettes, roller organs, orchestrions, nickelodeons, carillons and more.
A Soldier of the Seventy-First
Author: Thomas Howell
Publisher: Orion
ISBN: 9780900075896
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 121
Book Description
First published in 1819, this memoir covers Whitelocke's disastrous South American adventure in 1806, the Penisular War, the Walcheren expedition and the Battle of Waterloo - where he narrowly escaped death. A cannonball struck the ground in front of him, knocked him head-over-heels and shattered his musket.
Publisher: Orion
ISBN: 9780900075896
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 121
Book Description
First published in 1819, this memoir covers Whitelocke's disastrous South American adventure in 1806, the Penisular War, the Walcheren expedition and the Battle of Waterloo - where he narrowly escaped death. A cannonball struck the ground in front of him, knocked him head-over-heels and shattered his musket.