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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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1General Index
3Adams, Nathan, brass instrument maker, 223, 302; rotary valve inventor, 223, 302
4Aeolian American Corporation, 117, 127
5Aeolian Company, 117, 119, 127, 129, 176
6Aeolian-pianos of Timothy Gilbert & Company, 109
7Aeolian-Skinner Organ Company, Inc. 175-81. See also Aeolian Company; Skinner; Steere
8Allen, Henry, 242; member of Brown & Allen, 246; of Hallet & Allen, 246; of Hallet, Cumston & Allen, 246; of Hallet, Davis & Co. 245
9Allen, J. Lathrop, brass instrument maker, 224, 266, 302
10Allen & Co. pianoforte dealers or makers (?) 242
11Allen and Ganshirt, Inc. musical instrument dealers and repairers, 258
12Allen & Hall, brass instrument manufacturers, 224, 266, 268
13Allen & Richardson, brass instrument manufacturers, 224, 266, 269
14Aluminum wound "D" string, invention of, 201
15American Book Company, educational music publishers, 66-8; Summer School, 68
16American Institute of Normal Methods, the Summer School of Silver, Burdett and Company, 63-5
17American Piano Co. 117, 119, 127
18Ampico reproducing mechanism, 118-19
19Anderberg, Ernest A. guitar maker, and violin repairer and dealer, 195, 234-5
20Anderberg, Pehr A. guitar and mandolin maker, 234, 274, 306
21Apostles violins, 199, 200
22Appleton, Thomas, 104
23 cabinet maker, 105, 152, 239
24 organ builder, 105, 152-4; celebrated organ for Handel and Haydn Society, 154; first complete church organ, 153; with Corri and Ebenezer Goodrich as voicers, 152; with William Goodrich, 147-8
25 member of Appleton & Hanners, 239; of Appleton & Warren, 152-3; of Babcock, Appleton & Babcock, 239, 240, 282; of Hayt & Appleton, 240; of Hayts, Babcock & Appleton, 104, 105, 152, 239, 240, 282
26Appleton & Hanners, cabinet makers, 239
27Appleton & Warren, organ builders, 152-3
28Ashmall, William E. publisher of organ and anthem music and The Organist Journal, 71
29Ashton, John Jr. 11
30Ashton, John & Co. music and umbrella dealers, 11
31Astor pipe organ-piano in The M. Steinert Collection, 131, 291
32Austin Organ Co. 254
33Babcock, Alpheus, pianoforte maker, 105, 106-7, 117, 239, 240, 291; instruments of his, 106-7, 282-4; member of Babcock, Appleton, & Babcock, 239, 240, 282; of Hayts, Appleton & Babcock, 105, 152, 239, 240, 282
34Babcock, Lewis, pianoforte maker, 105, 106, 239
35Babcock, Appleton & Babcock, pianoforte and organ manufacturers, 239, 240, 282
36Baker, B. F. upright pianoforte, 249
37Baker, Calvin, violin maker and repairer, 197, 258, 262
38Balch, Edward L. printer, 94
39Baldwin, "Grandsire," drummer and drum maker, 271; member of Blair & Baldwin, 227, 271
40Baltzerson, Peter, violin maker and repairer, 210
41Barnes, Howard, manager of Geo. W. Stratton & Co. 21-2, 208
42Bates & Bendix, music publishers, 24-5, 74
43Battelle's Boston Book Store, 5, 28
44Bauer, Emile, flute repairer, 213, 265
45Bauer, William, woodwind instrument repairer, 213, 265
46Bauer, Wm. & Son, 265
47Baumgarten, Moritz, organ builder and voicer, 254
48Bay State, trade name for instruments sold by John C. Haynes & Co. 265, 274, 276
49Bay State Brass Foundry & Blake Bell Co. 188
50Bay State reed organs, product of C. B. Hunt & Co. 252
51Bayley model cornet, 220, 224, 269
52Bazin, James A. brass instrument maker, 223, 303; harp maker, 306; reed organ maker, 136, 291-2
53Beal, Fenner L. 'cello maker and violin repairer, 202; member of Weeman, Beal & Holmberg, 202
54Beethoven's Piano Forte Sonatas, possible earliest complete American edition, 29
55Bell foundry, probably the first in America, 186, 297
56Bendix, Theodore, composer and publisher, 24-5, 74
57Bent, Adam, pianoforte maker, 105, 285
58Bent, William, pianoforte maker, 105, 195, 285; member of Bent & Green, 105, 195
59Bent & Green, musical instrument makers, 105, 195
60Berkeley (Dean) organ, second (?) organ imported into New England, 141
61Berkshire pianofortes, 130
62Berliner, Emile, inventor of phonograph records, 201
63Berry, Albert L. drummer and drum maker, 271
64Berteling, Theodore, woodwind instrument maker, 213, 265
65Bettoney, Harry, musician, 219; publisher, 73; woodwind instrument maker as member of The Cundy-Bettoney Co. 213, 219, 221
66Bettonite material, 220, 221
67Billings, William, first real American composer, 4-5; Stoughton Musical Society director, 5
68Birchard, Clarence C. 45, 68
69Birchard, C. C. & Co. general music publishers, 45-8, 97
70Blair, Samuel W. printer and publisher, 95
71Blair, Wm. J. drummer and drum maker, 227, 271
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