[78-L] OT Musical genres^
Steven C. Barr
stevenc at interlinks.net
Sun Feb 21 19:43:52 PST 2010
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From: "martha" <MLK402 at verizon.net>
> ...and a great many had organs, both hand-played and roll-played
> (Photo-Player and the WurliTzer One-Man Orchestra, for examples) ...
> Long ago, I helped move a large collection of sheet music for silent
> movies, much of it hand-written, from an old theater which was later
> renovated. Sadly, we moved it all (along with an immense collection of
> valuable promotional material) into a place thought to be safe, but later
> plundered by future tenants.
>
One wonders HOW these "future tenants" could have profited through
the theft of this (presumably digital?!) music...?! Whoinell w/could want
printed "sheet music" (and/or "arrangements") of songs close to a century
old...?!
Steven C. Barr
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