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Language: en
Pages: 224
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-14 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
The banjo has been called by many names over its history, but they all refer to the same sound—strings humming over skin—that has eased souls and electrifie
Language: en
Pages: 244
Pages: 244
Type: BOOK - Published: 1981 - Publisher: University of Missouri Press
This unique reference book is a compendium of makers and manufacturers of every variety of musical instrument made in the United States today. It provides names
Language: en
Pages: 292
Pages: 292
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
This book explores a little-studied arena that exists between science and technology, an arena in which a singular and important variety of open-ended, multi-pu
Language: en
Pages: 137
Pages: 137
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-04-01 - Publisher: Astra Publishing House
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