Old sheet music : a pictorial history - Klamkin, Marian, 4 0 16; Klamkin, Charles; 5 (New York : Hawthorn Books, 1975)
Sheet music as an expression of American popular art -- Early publishers and lithographers -- Patriotic and political music -- Transportation, sports, and recreation -- Event music sheets of the nineteenth century -- Home, sweet home, Old songs, and Mother -- Social issues : temperance songs and women's rights -- Minstrel music -- Songs of Stephen Foster -- Ragtime and Scott Joplin -- Tin Pan Alley -- Recording and the big bands -- The stars and songs of radio -- Songs of the American musical theater -- Movie music of the twenties, thirties, and forties -- Whatever happened to the sheet music business? -- Specialized collecting -- Care and repair of old sheet music -- Collecting sheet music as a hobby.
Includes index.
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