The player piano and musical labor : the ghost in the machine / Allison Rebecca Wente.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Wente, Allison Rebecca, author.

Contributor:

• Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Rosengarten Family Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Player piano--History.
• Player piano music--History and criticism.
• Music--Labor productivity--History.
• Phonograph--History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiv, 149 pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2022.

Contents:

• Queue the Roll : Taylorized Labor Practices and Music of the Machine Age
• Unveiling the Editor's Hand : A Sonic Comparison of Rachmaninoff's C# Minor Prelude on Roll and Record
• Phantom Fingers at Work : Selling Mechanized Musical Labor in a Changing Musical Marketplace
• Absolute Music and the Player Piano
• The Player Piano, Revisited.

Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
• Description based on print version record.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.

Other Format:

Online version: Wente, Allison Rebecca. Player piano and musical labor

ISBN:

• 9781003093268 (electronic bk.)
• 1003093264 (electronic bk.)

Publisher Number:

40031194146

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.

Online:

The Rosengarten Family Fund Home Page