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Ayars, Contributions to the Art of Music in America by the Music Industries of Boston (1937) — the Squier, Farley, Rettberg, Rockwell and Elias Howe matter, 1937
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1CONTENTS
3II. Other Boston Reed Organ Firms—Period 1850-1910 ………… 252
4III. Other Boston Organ Builders—Period 1830-1910 ………… 254
5 a. Organ Water Motors—Period 1870-1933 ………… 257
6IV. Other Boston Makers of Band, Orchestral, Fretted and Miscellaneous Instruments
7 A. Violin and Bow Makers—Period About 1845-1935 ……. 258
8 B. Manufacturers of Musical Strings—Period 1885-1936 …. 264
9 C. Flute and Clarinet Makers—Period 1850-1900 ……… 265 one of two readings
10 C. Flute and Clarinet Makers—Period 1850-1900 ……. 265 one of two readings
11 D. Brass Instrument Manufacturers—Period 1850-1915 …. 266
12 E. Drum Makers—Period 1850-1936 ………………… 271
13 F. Banjo, Guitar and Mandolin Makers—Period Around 1850-1915 ……………………………………… 274
14 G. Makers of Miscellaneous Instruments and Accessories—Period 1885-1930 ………………………………. 278 one of two readings
15 G. Makers of Miscellaneous Instruments and Accessories—Period 1885-1930 ……………………………………… 278 one of two readings
17SOME INSTRUMENTS BY GREATER BOSTON MAKERS AND SOME OF HISTORICAL IMPORTANCE BY EUROPEAN MAKERS WITH THE PLACES WHERE THEY MAY BE SEEN OR HEARD
19Spinets ……………………………………………………….. 281
20Pianofortes …………………………………………………. 281
21Lap Organs, Melodeons, Cabinet Organs ………………… 291
22Organs ……………………………………………………… 293 one of two readings
23Organs ……………………………………………………….. 293 one of two readings
24Illustrations of Organs ……………………………………. 295
25Bells ……………………………………………………….. 296
26Chimes …………………………………………………….. 298 one of two readings
27Chimes ……………………………………………………… 298 one of two readings
28Violin Family Instruments ………………………………… 300
29Woodwind Instruments ……………………………………. 301
30Brass Instruments ………………………………………… 302
31Percussion …………………………………………………. 305
32Fretted Instruments ………………………………………. 306
33Miscellaneous Instruments and Accessories ……………… 306
35BIBLIOGRAPHY
37General ……………………………………………………. 307
38Music Printing and Publishing ……………………………. 308
39Pianofortes ……………………………………………….. 308 one of two readings
40Pianofortes …………………………………………………. 308 one of two readings
41Organs …………………………………………………….. 310 one of two readings
42Organs ……………………………………………………… 310 one of two readings
43Bells and Bell Chimes ……………………………………. 312
44Band, Orchestral, Fretted and Miscellaneous Instruments
45 1. Violins …………………………………………….. 313
46 2. Flutes and Clarinets ………………………………. 314
47 3. Miscellaneous Instruments ………………………… 314
49GENERAL INDEX ………………………………………….. 315
50INDEX OF PUBLICATIONS ………………………………… 325
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