The Pianolist - Gustav Kobbe - Bog

The Pianolist: A Guide For Pianola Players is a book written by Gustav Kobbe and first published in 1907. The book is a comprehensive guide for those who play the pianola, a type of mechanical piano that plays music using paper rolls with perforations that activate the keys. The book covers various aspects of playing the pianola, including the history and development of the instrument, the technical aspects of the pianola roll, and how to read and interpret the markings on the roll. It also includes a section on the different types of music that can be played on the pianola, such as classical music, popular songs, and dance music.In addition to the practical advice on playing the pianola, the book also provides an interesting glimpse into the cultural and social context of the early 20th century. It includes anecdotes and stories about the pianola's popularity and its role in social gatherings, as well as descriptions of the various types of pianolas and their features.Overall, The Pianolist: A Guide For Pianola Players is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of playing the pianola, as well as a fascinating look at the cultural significance of this unique instrument.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.