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Scott Joplin
First Published in 1998. This book is the first resource guide to published materials on Scott Joplin and encompasses a wide variety of items having to do with the man, his Iife, his music, and his influence on ragtime throughout the twentieth century. This guide includes articles and listings on festivals, concerts, clubs or societies, individual performers, performing groups, radio, television, and film as well as bibliography on Joplin and ragtime in general.
Billings Families of North Carolina and Virginia
Descendants of (5) Jasper Billings (1766-1856) and Elizabeth --. They lived in North and South Carolina. His descendants lived in Tennessee, Virginia, and elsewhere.
Agents of Empire
Explains how American political institutions evolved from strategic interaction of the English crown, colonial agents, and colonists.
Inventing Entertainment
Brian Dolan's social and cultural history of the music business in relation to the history of the player piano is a critical chapter in the story of contemporary life. The player piano made the American music industry-and American music itself-modern. For years, Tin Pan Alley composers and performers labored over scores for quick ditties destined for the vaudeville circuit or librettos destined for the Broadway stage. But, the introduction of the player piano in the early 1900s, transformed Tin Pan Alley's guild of composers, performers, and theater owners into a music industry. The player piano, with its perforated music rolls that told the pianos what key to strike, changed musical perform...
