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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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1Holbrook, George Handel, bell caster, 298; organ builder, 255
2Holbrook, Major George, bell caster, 298
3Holmberg, Bernard, member of Weeman, Beal & Holmberg, 202
4Holt, H. E. editor and music supervisor, 59, 61; founder of first publisher's summer school, 63, 64
5Holway, Chester B. autoharp and zither manufacturer, 279
6Homeyer, Charles W. 60; founder of Charles W. Homeyer & Co., Inc. 69
7Homeyer, Charles W. & Co., Inc. music dealers and publishers, 69; musical instrument dealers, 233
8Hook, Elias, 168
9Hook, E. & G. G. organ builders, 142, 157, 168, 169-72, 294-5, 296
10Hook, E. & G. G. & Hastings, organ builders, 168, 169-72
11Hook, George G. 168, 294, 296
12Hook and Hastings Company, organ builders, 141, 143, 144, 155, 160, 165, 168-75, 296; features of their organs, 174-5; inventions, 175
13Hooper, Henry N. agent of the Boston and Braintree Copper and Brass Company, 187
14Hooper, H. N. & Co. bell casters, successors to the Boston Copper Co. 187-8; bells of, 189, 298; chimes of, 188-9, 299-300
15Horn, Charles Edward, musician and pioneer music publisher, 12
16House Organs (journals) 85
17Howe, Elias, Jr.
18 collector of rare old instruments, 14-15, 197, 234-5
19 drum manufacturing, 227, 272
20 music publisher, 7, 12-14
21 music store, 14, 260
22 violin dealer and repairing, 260
23Howe, Elias Co. violin dealers and repairers, 15, 22, 205, 207, 208, 209, 234, 258, 259, 260, 263; accessories manufacturing, 272; Colton bridge, 261; music publishers, 15
24Howe, William H. President of Elias Howe Co. 15, 234
25Humbert, J. S. pianoforte maker, 247
26Hume pianoforte, 130
27Hunt, C. B. & Co. reed organs, 252
28Hutchings, George S. organ builder, 160, 161, 162, 164; M. A. degree for organ building, 165
29Hutchings, Geo. S. Company, organ builders, 142, 155, 158, 160-5, 166, 175, 296
30 inventions of, 164-5
31 notable organs of, 162-4
32 start of company as J. H. Willcox & Co. 160-1
33Hutchings & Plaisted, organ builders, 148, 161
34Hutchings & Plaisted Mfg. Co. organ builders, 161
35Hutchings Organ Company, The, 162, 164, 181
36Hutchings, Plaisted & Co. organ builders, 142, 161, 162-3
37Hutchings-Votey Organ Company, 161, 163
38Hutchins, Rev. Charles, founder of the Parish Choir, 69, 70
39Hüttl, Adolph G. flute maker, 266
40Hüttl & Fischer, flute makers, 212, 266, 301
41Hydraulic Motor and Meter Asso. (later Co.) maker of Boston Water Motor, 257
42Ivers, William H. pianoforte maker, 125, 126, 290
43Ivers & Pond Piano Company, pianoforte makers, 125-6
44Ivers & Son, 125
45Jacobs, Walter, musician, teacher and publisher, 73-4, 83
46Jacobs, Walter, Inc. instrumental music publishers, 24, 27, 73-6, 97; journals of, 83, 84-5
47Jewett pianoforte, 129-30
48Jigs, reels and songs, first collection in U. S. arranged for violin, 7, 12
49Johnson, A. N. music journal publisher, 79
50Johnson, F. Lincoln, violin maker, 211
51Johnson, W. H. & Co. reed organs, 252
52Johnston, Thomas, engraver, 87; pioneer organ builder, 141, 142, 143, 148, 295
53Jones, Robert Hope, organ builder, 254, 255
54Journals, music, 78-85
55Judkins, W. A. zither manufacturer, 279
56Keith, Charles H. music dealer and publisher, 11-12, 31
57Keith & Moore, publishers, 12
58Kidder, Andrew B. printer, 94
59Kidder, A. B. & Son, printers, 94
60Kidder & Wright, stereotypers and printers, 78, 94
61Kimball, Henry D. organ builder, 181
62Kimball-Frazee Organ Company, 181
63Kimball, Smallman & Frazee, organ builders, 181
64Klemm, J. G. connection with Alpheus Babcock, 107, 284
65Koppitz & Pruefer (also Prüfer) music publishers, 18
66Ladd, A. W. pianoforte maker, 247
67Lane, Emory W. organ builder, 166, 255
68Leavitt, Dr. Josiah, pioneer organ builder, 143, 146
69Lenfest, T. H. printer, 95
70Lenfest & Anderson, music printers, 95
71Leukhardt, John, member of Schauffler & Leukhardt, 212, 266
72Lincoln, Abraham, violin, 200
73Lind, Albert, violin dealer, maker and repairer, 207-8, 261
74Lindsey Memorial Collection of musical instruments, repairer of, 204-5
75Link, E. zither of, 306
76Liszt organ (reed), 138
77Lithographic process, 88, 89
78Liturical Music Co. church music publishers, 70-1
79Lockhart, Wm. J. musical string manufacturer, 264
80Lord & Cumston, pianoforte makers, 241
81Lord, Gilbert & Cumston, pianoforte makers, 240, 241
82Luscomb, J. F. banjo manufacturer, 276
83Lyon & Healy, music publishers, start of, 30
84 (M', Me alphabetized in this index as Mac)
85M'Alpine, William, pioneer music publisher, printer and binder, 88
86McCarty, Albert A. musical string manufacturer, 264
87MacDowell, Edward, introduction of as a composer, 39, 40
88McIntosh, Wm. drummer, drum maker, radio expert, 272
89Mackay, Captain John, partner of Alpheus Babcock, 106, 107, 239; of Jonas Chickerling, 107, 111-2
90Mackay, G.(eo) D. financial backer of Alpheus Babcock, 106, 239; instruments made for him, 106-7, 283
91McLaughlin, James M. music supervisor and church music publisher, 56, 70, 71; founder of Catholic Music Publishing Co. 71
92McLaughlin & Reilly, church music publishers and musical instrument dealers, 70-1
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